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10 Year Old Child, Two Others Win Words Spelling Competitions In Anambra by okeychris(m): 5:12am On Apr 28 |
By Okechukwu Okechukwu A ten years pupil of St. Anthony Nursery/Primary School Nanka, Orumba North Local Government Area of Anambra State, Miss Agina Graham has emerged winner of the Spelling Bee Competition organised by Joseph Onourah Foundation. While Miss Nwafor Chimamada (age ![]() The grand fanale of the long-weeks competition was held at Ndiowo Civic center, Orumba North council area, on Friday. Speaking at the event, the Project Manager, Mr. Owu Victor Kelechi, said that 110 schools across the two Council Areas participated in the maiden edition. Kelechi explain that the programme was a competition in which contestants were asked to spell a broad selection of words for their educational level with varying degrees of difficulty. According him, Joseph Onuorah Foundation has been doing a lot of things to amilorate the suffering of the less privilege ones in the society and which is why we embarked on long-weeks programme because we noticed that many basic schools have thrown away detations, ehence the programme. 'One hundred and ten schools participated, at the end of the screening, we were able to shortlist 10 schools in which the three above schools emerged winners. The first position won a sum of 100,000 while second and third got N75,000 and N50,000 each. Others went home with school bags, launch bags, launch boxes, water bottles, pencil cases, exercise books, and cartons of biscuits. In his words, the Founder of Joseph Onuorah Foundation, High Chief Dr.Joseph Onuorah, said the competition was organised to encourage healthy competition among pupils in the two Council Areas. He announced that the Foundation also registered about twenty students from the council areas in the 2024 JAMB examination.
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