16-Year-Old FUTA Student Wins National Essay Competition [Video]

• The Nigerian Content Development and Monitoring Board (NCDMB) has announced the winner of its Annual National Undergraduate Essay Competition
• 16-year-old student of the Federal University of Technology, Akure (FUTA) Ojedele Jesuferanmi Emmanuel, was declared the winner
• The 200-level student of architecture received ₦1 million cash prize, a brand-new laptop, and a golden plaque

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Yenagoa, Bayelsa state – A 200-level student of the Federal University of Technology, Akure (FUTA) Ojedele Jesuferanmi Emmanuel, has emerged as the winner of the Nigerian Content Development and Monitoring Board (NCDMB) Annual National Undergraduate Essay Competition for the 2024 edition.

The 16-year-old architecture student was given ₦1 million cash prize, a brand-new laptop, and a golden plaque.

The award ceremony took place at the 8th award …