Lagos, Nigeria - March 13, 2023 - SystemSpecs, the technology powerhouse with interest in payments, e-commerce, HR & payroll, and other software technology solutions and services, has announced the 2023 edition of its national Children's Day Essay Competition (CDEC). This competition aims to promote the importance of technology in raising globally competitive children in Nigeria. The competition is open to children in Nigeria, and entries are to be submitted on the official competition portal, www.systemspecs.com.ng/2023essay.
Divided into two categories - Junior (9-12 years) and Senior (13-16 years), participants are required to submit essays on the 2023 theme "Making Nigerian Children Better Citizens through the use of Technology". Essays should be participants' original ideas, devoid of plagiarism, and endorsed by an accredited school official, parent, or legal guardian. Entries into the junior category should not exceed 1,000 words, while entries into the senior category should be a maximum of 1,500 words.
Schools that produce the winning participants in the senior and junior categories will be rewarded with 20 and 10 high-capacity personal computers, respectively. Additionally, a new prize category has been introduced to recognise States with the most number of valid entries.
Winners of this year's edition of the competition will receive a high-capacity laptop, a topnotch headphone, a portable laptop stand, a smart wristwatch, 120-gigabyte internet data for one year, and other gifts at the national award ceremony to be held in Lagos. Second-place winners will receive a high-capacity laptop, a top-notch headphone, 60 Gigabyte internet data for one year, and other goodies, while third-place winners will receive a high-capacity laptop, a branded hoodie, and lots more. The top 10 winners in both categories will also be handsomely rewarded.
"This is the fourth edition of what has now become a major point of interest for thousands of public and private schools in Nigeria. We are committed to continuing to explore ways of stimulating and sustaining the interest of young Nigerians in technology by giving them the opportunity to share bright and original ideas", said Oluwasegun Adesanya, Group Head, Corporate Services, SystemSpecs.
SystemSpecs has been a leading technology group in Nigeria and other African countries for over 30 years. The group comprises companies such as Remita Payment Services Limited (RPSL), HumanManager Limited (HML), SystemSpecs Technology Services Limited (STSL), and Deelaa.com.
SystemSpecs' Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) focuses on equipping young Nigerians with opportunities to become technology-informed, empowered, and fulfilled. The Children's Day Essay Competition is just one example of their efforts to promote the use of technology for personal and national development.
For more information and to submit an entry, visit www.systemspecs.com.ng/2023essay.
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