05/08/2026
Your voice matters. Your ideas matter.
What if you had the opportunity to share your perspective on one of society’s biggest questions?
YCMI’s Essay Competition for Secondary School Students invites you to explore this thought-provoking topic:
“Whose responsibility is it to fix a broken society: the government or the individual?”
This is more than a competition—it’s an opportunity to sharpen your critical thinking, develop your writing skills, and be part of a community of young creatives. Every participant will also be enrolled in a FREE two-month mentorship program.
🏆 Cash Prizes
🥇 1st Place – ₦50,000
🥈 2nd Place – ₦30,000
🥉 3rd Place – ₦20,000
📅 Submission Deadline: 16th August, 2026
Submit your essay today and let your voice inspire change.