Kwara Governor Rewards Debate Champions and Tutors with Cash Prizes After National Triumph

Date: 2025-09-14

Kwara State Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq has rewarded the state's representatives at the 2025 President's Schools Debate with cash prizes in recognition of their outstanding performance at the national competition in Abeokuta, Ogun State.

The presentation ceremony, held at the Ministry of Education and Human Capital Development, was conducted on behalf of the Governor by Commissioner Dr. Lawal Olohungbebe.

Each of the four champion students received a cheque for N1 million, while their six tutors were awarded N500,000 each for their mentorship and dedication.

Dr. Olohungbebe said the gesture was intended to promote excellence and motivate future generations, highlighting that the victory reflects the positive impact of ongoing education reforms under the AbdulRazaq administration.

Permanent Secretary Mrs. Olanrewaju Rebecca Bake commended the Governor's unwavering support for quality education and urged the awardees to remain committed to academic excellence and professional responsibility.

The win marks a significant achievement for Kwara in the prestigious national debate contest, showcasing the state's growing prowess in intellectual and public speaking competitions.

The former Lagos State Special Adviser on Primary and Secondary Education, Mr. Sanni Sheu Ahmed, commended the Governor's intervention, saying such recognition would inspire more young people to pursue academic excellence across Nigeria.

In their remarks, the award recipients and their tutors thanked the Governor for the financial reward and pledged to remain dedicated to making the state proud, while the parents also described the gesture as highly encouraging.

The outstanding students are Moshood Kamaldeen of Government Secondary School, Ilorin; AbdulAzeez Abdulmuntasir of St. Anthony Secondary School, Ilorin; Usman Mariam Enyo of Ilorin Grammar School, Ilorin; and AbdulAzeez Aisha of Nawarudeen Grammar School, Offa.

The six tutors are Babatunde Amina, Hassan Iyabo, Ashaolu Olugbenga Jude, Mofoluwaso Agbeleye, Fadare Abigail Oluwayemisi and OgidiOlu Tunde Taofeeq, whose combined efforts were also recognised with financial rewards.

 

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