NUPEMCO Universities Essay Competition 2026
NUPEMCO is inviting undergraduate students in Nigerian universities to participate in its 2026 Universities Essay Competition. Participants are required to write a 1,500–2,000-word essay on how social media and digital technology can improve the retirement experience for Nigerian workers.
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Editorial IntakeReviewed by ScholarsConnect Editorial Team • Last checked: 11 Oct 2026
APPLICATION CLOSED — Application Cycle Concluded
The formal deadline for this opportunity was 1 September 2026. Applications are no longer being accepted by the awarding body at this time.
💡 Editorial Tip: Review the eligibility criteria and documentation requirements below to prepare your transcripts, motivation letters, and references well ahead of the next anticipated cycle.
Opportunity Overview
Eligibility Requirements
Open to undergraduate students in Nigerian universities Students from all six geopolitical zones are eligible One entry per participant Only one submission is permitted per participant
Benefits & Financial Coverage
🥇 1st: ₦1,000,000 + Tablet 🥈 2nd: ₦750,000 + Tablet 🥉 3rd: ₦500,000 + Tablet 🏅 Next 3: Consolation prizes
Essay Topic: “Beyond Traditional Service Channels: Leveraging Social Media and Digital Technology to Improve Retirement Experience for Nigerian Workers”
Required Documents Checklist
Requirements: 1,500–2,000 words Times New Roman, size 12 Double-spaced PDF format only AI use limited to 5% Plagiarism should be avoided Do not include personal identifying information such as your name or institution in the essay PDF.
Application Steps (Step-by-Step)
Prepare your essay according to the guidelines. Save the final essay as a PDF. Submit through the designated NUPEMCO submission form. Submit only once.
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