Tuesday, 7 March 2017

21 contestants progressed to the state finals of the Edulight spelling bout (ESB) 2017 for colleges from surulere zone




The maiden edition of the zoning of ESB in 2017 kicked off with the Surulere Zone with 28 contestants on ground to slog it out for the ticket to the State finals. The event witnessed an exciting and fun filled atmosphere with the contestants showing their worth on stage.  Following the preliminaries of the Edulight Spelling Bout held on Friday, 10th February 2017 at Tummy Yummy Eatery, 183, Ijesha Road, by Ogunlana Bus Stop, Ijesha Road, Lagos State for Surulere zone. Here are the 21 contestants that made it through to the State finals:
  1. The Great Esteem School (Eden Emmaneul SS2 & Awosemo Rhoda SS2)
  2. Marjos Int’l College, Oke-Ona (Ajala Gaffar SS2 & Gali Ahmad SS2)
  3. Peace Promise Int’l College (Etefia Joy SS2 & John Anita SS1)
  4. Oba Adelani Gbogboade Mem. School (Chukwuemeka Daniel SS3 & Iwalehin Precious SS2)
  5. Somerset College (Bello Samod SS1 & Akinsanya Timilehin SS1)
  6. De Global Distinction College (Edozie Blossom SS1 & Sulaiman Olabisi SS1)
  7. Afuye Titilayo, JSS3 (Independent contestant)
  8. Umar Ramatu, SS2 (Independent contestant)
  9. Ubong Moses, SS1 (Independent contestant)
  10. John Kennedy School (Nwosu Victoria JSS3 & Nwakor Chiamaka JSS3)
  11. St. Mary and Alfred College (Adebayo Omogbolahan SS2 & Adeyemi Oluferonmi SS2)
  12. Vic Mercy College (Echeta Charles JSS3 & Blessing Nweke JSS3)
  13. Royal Star Comprehensive College, Govi (Kolawole Emmanuel SS2 & Bello Basirat SS2)
  14. Toviel College (Praise Kingsley SS1 & Destiny Okonjo SS1)
  15. Onward High School (Oyindamola Ajibulu SS2 & Al-amin M. Aliyu SS3)
  16. Baptist Bowen College (Faheyimu Michael SS3 & Isinguzor Chinedu SS2)
  17. Jeno Grammar School (Augunus Precious SS2 & Arinze Success SS2)
  18. Yemi Comp. College (Anyanwu Favour SS1 & Idowu Johnson SS1)
  19. Faith Reward Int’l College (Aniekan Victor SS3 & Uzokwe Chibuedo SS3)
  20. Royal Star Comp. College, Ogunlana ( Edet Bassey Asari JSS3 & Williams Samuel JSS2)
  21. Shoms Int’l School. (Chinoyerem Umeh JSS2 & Havelah Unabunwa SS3)

The organizers of the event, (Publishers of Edulight Magazine) specially appreciate her partners from the venue used for the zonal preliminaries, to many others; Moshab Press for the exclusive video coverage, Easy Multimedia for the photographs, Yemat Int’l Catering Institute for decoration and every member of the team that has played a vital role in ensuring that the maiden edition of the zonal phase was a success.

All contestants advised to study the rules and regulations alongside all the 600 words given.
As all roads now lead to the State finals as the shortlisted contestants compete with other qualifiers from other zones, the organizers wish all contestants best of luck.
Details for the State finals:
Date: Wednesday 22nd, March 2017
Venue: The Hedges Place, Lagos State University (LUTH), Idiaraba, Mushin, Lagos
Time: 9:00am Prompt
Requirements: Two Contestants and A Teacher, Plus Proof of payment (N3, 000)

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