Nigeria University Finishes Second At International Debating Competition. The University of Nigeria, Nsukka finished second place at the Impact Africa Debating championship competition held in Tamale Polytechnic Ghana. University of Legon, Ghana took the first position

The tournament which was sponsored by Impact Africa International saw participants from four African countries: Ghana, Nigeria, Sierra Leone and Zimbabwe with over fifty students participating. The tournament had nine rounds for the preliminary rounds from which 16 teams made it to the quarter finals and then 8 teams made it to the semi finals and then finally four teams proceeded to the grand finale.

The motions for each round was gotten from contemporary happenings in Africa in line with the theme of the tournament, ‘Youths and African Development’. Some of the motions included; This House believes the Ban of Russia from the Rio Olympics is justifiable, The House will give individuals the right t refuse tax paying, This House believes that African conflicts should be handled by African states themselves. for more info pls visit......www.newspent.com

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