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1st Kaduna State University (KASU) VC Essay Competition (Win Laptop + N100k)

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Franklin Duru

Admissions & Curriculum Analyst

October 16, 2020

The Student Affairs Division of Kaduna State University (KASU), under the leadership of the Vice-Chancellor, Professor Muhammad Tanko, is inviting all undergraduate students of the university to participate in the 1st KASU Vice-Chancellor's Essay Writing Competition.

Kaduna state university vice chancellor 1st Essay Competition

Essay Topic

"COVID-19 AND ITS IMPACT ON KADUNA STATE"

Prizes

  • First Position: Brand-New Laptop + ₦100,000
  • Second Position: Brand-New Laptop + ₦70,000
  • Third Position: Brand-New Laptop + ₦50,000

Eligibility and Formatting Rules

  • Open strictly to all currently enrolled undergraduate students of Kaduna State University.
  • Entries must be written in English by a single author and must be 100% original, unpublished work.
  • Word Count & Font: Between 1,500 and 2,000 words, typed in Times New Roman and double-spaced.

Submission Deadline

All entries must be submitted to the Student Affairs Division on or before 31st December 2020.

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Community Discussion

Candidate Comments & Inquiries (2)

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Zynar Sani

Aug 23, 2026

Can a KASU student participate in both the VC Poetry Prize and the VC Essay Competition?

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Mentra Admissions Team

Aug 23, 2026

Yes Zynar! Both competitions are independent initiatives by the KASU Student Affairs Division, so you can submit entries for both before December 31.

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