In an impressive display of academic excellence, St. John's Grammar School, Ubiaja, has been crowned champion of the highly competitive 2025 SEPLAT Energy National School Quiz Competition. The Edo State institution outperformed schools from across Nigeria to claim the top prize in this prestigious educational contest.
Grand Finale Showdown in Benin City
The thrilling grand finale unfolded at the prestigious Edo Hotel in Benin City, where the top six schools from the initial pool of competitors battled for supremacy. The atmosphere was electric as students demonstrated their knowledge across various academic disciplines.
St. John's Grammar School emerged victorious after a closely contested competition, showcasing exceptional intellectual prowess and preparation throughout the challenging rounds.
Life-Changing Educational Grants
The winning achievement comes with substantial rewards that will significantly impact the school's educational development:
- ₦7 million educational grant for St. John's Grammar School
- Comprehensive educational materials and resources
- National recognition as Nigeria's top academic secondary school
Runners-Up and Their Achievements
The competition featured strong performances from other exceptional institutions:
- Second Place: Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) Model Secondary School, Ekpan, Delta State - ₦5 million grant
- Third Place: Dom Domingos College, Warri, Delta State - ₦3 million grant
SEPLAT's Commitment to Education
Mr. Samson Ezugworie, Chief Operating Officer at SEPLAT Energy, emphasized the company's dedication to nurturing young talent: "This competition represents our unwavering commitment to educational development in Nigeria. We believe in empowering the next generation of leaders through quality education and creating platforms for academic excellence to flourish."
The SEPLAT Energy National School Quiz Competition has become a cornerstone of educational development in Nigeria, providing opportunities for students to showcase their intellectual capabilities while promoting healthy academic competition among schools nationwide.
Bright Futures Ahead
This victory not only brings immediate benefits to St. John's Grammar School but also serves as inspiration for students across Edo State and Nigeria. The competition demonstrates that academic excellence receives recognition and substantial support, encouraging more students to pursue educational achievements with renewed vigor.
The 2025 edition has set a new standard for academic competitions in Nigeria, with participating schools already looking forward to next year's challenge.
