Wola Joseph-Condotti Annual Essay Competition invites Undergraduates who have passion for writing to participate in this year essay writing.
Technology is reshaping every space, and how we lead through it will define the future we build. This competition is about inspiring the next generation of leaders who think critically, act with integrity, and embrace innovation with purpose.
This year’s Essay theme, “Leadership in a Digital Age: Taking Charge for What Is, and What Is to Come, Through Technological Transformation,” challenges undergraduates across Nigeria to think deeply about what leadership truly means in our fast-evolving world.
JAALS Foundation Essay Competition Benefits
First Prize: N300,000
Second Prize: N200,000
Third Prize: N100,000
Plus, special recognition for the top 20 shortlisted candidates.
Requirements for JAALS Foundation Essay Competition
Applicant must be a student in any accredited Nigerian university
Selection Process
Guideline for Submission
Essays must not exceed 1,500 words.
Use Times New Roman, 12-point font, and double spacing.
Include proper footnotes or references using the APA style.
Plagiarism is not allowed — all entries must be original.
Submit your essay via email to [[email protected]](mailto:[email protected]).
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
Selected finalists must be available to attend the JAALS Junior Conference in November 2025 at the University of Ibadan, Oyo State.
Application Deadline
October 20, 2025
How to Apply
One idea, one essay, one student at a time.
Submit your essay, share your ideas, and let your voice be heard.
Email it to [[email protected]]([email protected])
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i submitted my jaals essay noow, is it too late