Yobe Spelling Bee: UK family donates to potential winners

Date:

Share post:

A family from the United Kingdom, UK has made some cash donations to potential winners at the ongoing Spelling Bee competition in Yobe State.

The family, Dr. Benjamin and Family donated N45,000 to potential winners in the competition.

According to information sourced from Dr. Mohammed Goje, executive secretary of Yobe State Emergency Management Agency, YOSEMA, and also the host of the program, the winner of the tournament, the runner-up and third position would all benefit from the amount.

He noted that N20,000 will go to the winner, while the runner-up and third position would get N15,000 and N10,000 respectively.

Dr. Benjamin is a Nigerian living in the UK with his family.

The Spelling Bee, which is the second edition of the program in the state started on Wednesday and will end on Friday.

LEAVE A REPLY

Please enter your comment!
Please enter your name here

spot_img

Related articles

65% of Nigerian families lack money for healthy food — NBS Survey

A recent survey conducted by the National Bureau of Statistics, NBS, revealed that two-thirds of households in Nigeria...

Troops foil bandit attack, recover weapons in Taraba

Troops of the 93 Battalion of the Nigerian Army’s 3 Division, Operation SAFE HAVEN, have repelled a bandit...

FCT: Wike demolishing communities to allocate lands to friends – VeryDarkMan

Social critic, Martins Ortse aka VeryDarkMan, has accused the Minister of the Federal Capital territory, FCT, Nyesom Wike,...

College of Education Zing holds combine Convocation as 19,700 graduate 

The Taraba State college of Education Zing held a combined convocation ceremony, graduated 19700 graduands after twenty years. Speaking...