NIMASA World Maritime Day Essay Competition 2024: (Deadline: 13 September, 2024)
The Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA) is organizing the World Maritime Day Essay Competition to commemorate the 2024 edition.
The NIMASA Essay Competition 2024 will award cash prizes worth up to N1.8 million to successful winners including other awards ranging from laptops and plaques.
This post will provide an insight into the details of the essay competition including a step-by-step to submitting an essay entry for interested and qualified candidates.
World Maritime Day Essay Competition Summary
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- Host Country: Nigeria
- Category: Undergraduate Scholarships | Competitions |
- Eligible Countries: Nigerians
- Reward: N1,300,000 Prizes | Laptop | Plaque
- Deadline: September 13, 2024
World Maritime Day Essay Competition Details:
The Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA) Essay competition is organized to commemorate the 2024 World Maritime Day with the theme “Navigating the future: safety first!”.
The Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency, formerly the National Maritime Authority is responsible for regulations related to Nigerian shipping, maritime labor and coastal waters. The agency also undertakes inspections and provides search and rescue services.
The NIMASA Essay Competition is designed to create awareness of the tremendous opportunities in the maritime sector and engender the interest of Nigerian youths to pursue careers in it.
NIMASA Essay Competition 2024 Requirements:
To be considered for the NIMASA Essay Competition, you must:
- The essay competition is open to only year 1 and year 2 students of Nigerian tertiary institutions.
- Participants are required to scan bona fide proof of studentship alongside their essays.
- Proof should include letters of admission and identity cards of the institution.
- Essays should be sent to both wmdessay@nimasa.gov.ng and mail@samuelson.com.ng.
- Essays should be a maximum of 1200 words (+ or – 10%) double-spaced in MS word and font size 12
- Plagiarism will not be accepted.
- Essays should end with the name, telephone number and email address of the participant.
- Essays that do not follow the guidelines will be disqualified.
- Only successful participants will be contacted.
World Maritime Day Essay Competition Duration and Reward
- Winners will be notified within two weeks after the deadline.
- Prizes and awards will be presented at a date to be announced.
- 1st: N500,000 Education Grant plus a laptop & a plaque + Publication of
the winning essay In NIMASA’s magazine, The VOYAGE & the NIMASA
website. - 2nd: N350,000 Education Grant + a laptop & a plaque.
- 3rd : N250,000 Education Grant + a laptop & a plaque.
- Seven (7) Consolation Awards of N100,000 Education Grant each & a plaque.
NIMASA Essay Competition 2024 Essay Topic
The topic is ‘Navigating the future: safety first!’ in line with the theme of the 2024 World Maritime Day.
How To Apply World Maritime Day Essay Competition
- Essays should be sent to both wmdessay@nimasa.gov.ng and mail@samuelson.com.ng.
Scholarship status
- Winners will be notified within two weeks after the deadline.
- Prizes and awards will be presented at a date to be announced.
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