Otong Usongobong Paul has emerged winner of the 2022 UBA Foundation National Essay Competition (NEC) at UBA House, Lagos, on November 14, 2022.
15-year-old Otong Usongobong Paul, a student of the Federal Government Girls College in Ikot-Obio Itong, Akwa-Ibom, beat 11 other finalists to clinch the best prize at the competition, which had over 5,000 entries from students of Senior Secondary Schools in Nigeria.
As winner of the competition, which is in its 12th year, she receives a scholarship worth five million Naira to study at any African university of her choice.
She also received a brand new, state-of-the-art laptop amongst others.
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