ANAMBRA university student to represent Nigeria in international school awards.

ChristianElite.ng 5 Anambra students to represent Nigeria at world debate in Singapore Posted: 24 Jun 2015 05:00 PM PDT Five students from various secondary schools in Anambra will represent Nigeria at the 27th World Schools Debating Championship scheduled for Singapore from June 27 and July 3. The students are: Adachukwu Onyekwena (Girls Secondary School, Amaenyi, Awka), Nnamdi Udoji (Dennis Memorial Grammar School, Onitsha) and Chinemerem Oguaba (Awada Secondary School, Obosi). Others are: Chukwuebuka Obichi (Army Day Secondary School, Onitsha) and Nneka Chigozie(Mater Ammabillis, Secondary School, Umuoji). The state's Commissioner for Education, Kate Omenugha, in an interview in Awka on Wednesday said the students had qualified for the world competition. She said that after coming tops in the various national debate competitions at the secondary schools level, the five students were now set to slug it out with their mates at the international level. The commissioner congratulated them for being outstanding among their peers and urged them to be good ambassadors of the state while in Singapore. Ms. Omenugha said their success was a positive manifestation of the premium Governor Willie Obiano of Anambra placed on education, which she said had been revolutionary. She said the state government would provide all the necessary support to facilitate the students' journey to Singapore, as well as ensure that they had a brilliant outing as she urged them to remain focused. The successful students included three females and two males from five secondary schools in Anambra. (NAN)source:premium times TweetThe post 5 Anambra students to represent Nigeria at world debate in Singapore appeared first on Elite.ng. You are subscribed to email updates from Elite.ng To stop receiving these emails, you may unsubscribe now. Email delivery powered by Google Google Inc., 1600 Amphitheatre Parkway, Mountain View, CA 94043, United States