City watch essay competition for Akwa Ibom Students

In celebration of its second anniversary, the Girls in Future Awards (GIFA) has announced an essay writing competition for students from Akwa Ibom State. The competition seeks to engage young minds and promote academic excellence among the state’s indigenous students.

Eligibility

Participation is open to students who meet the following criteria:

• Indigenous to Akwa Ibom State
• Currently enrolled in recognized tertiary institutions
• Residing within Akwa Ibom State

GIFA Registration Details

Interested participants are required to submit the following details via email to [email protected]:

• Full Name
• Institution
• Email Address
• Course and Level of Study
• Local Government Area of Origin
• Phone Number

Registration Deadline

All entries must be submitted on or before February 10, 2026.

For Further Enquiries

Contact the Editor, CityWatch Newspaper, at 0806 814 8273.

The competition is organized by CityWatch Newspaper, with support from Lady Helen Eno Obareki, Coordinator of the Office of the First Lady of Akwa Ibom State and Chairman of the Board of Trustees, GIFA.