Igbobi College Emerges Best Premier High School In Champ Quiz Competition

Igbobi College, Lagos, has emerged the champion premier precocious schoolhouse successful Nigeria for winning the archetypal variation of the Champ High School Quiz competition.

Three superb students from Igbobi College, Olabode Obaloluwa, Okoronkwo David, and Lukeahizu Praise, flagged the school‘s banner arsenic representatives successful the contention organised by JustMedia.

The trio bushed the archetypal runner-up, CMS Grammar School, Lagos, to look the victor of the intimately contested competition, and brought the prima prize of N1million to the wallet of the premier school.

Held connected August 10 astatine the Ten0one Studios, Ikeja, the expansive finale of the Champ High School quiz, which began successful July, saw 32 premier secondary schools successful Nigeria sound heads astatine antithetic stages of the contention earlier Igbobi College emerged the wide winner.

The contention began arsenic an online English, Mathematics, and History test, which reduced the fig of participating schools to eight.

Speaking astatine the CHSQ champion grant presumption to Igbobi College connected Tuesday, Ore Sofekun, advisor astatine the STEMAfrica Initiatives, thanked the absorption of Igbobi College for discharging their work arsenic educators.

She stressed the value of alumni and parents supporting practice schools to prolong their bequest for aboriginal generations.

Sofekun encouraged the students to persevere successful STEM contempt challenges.

“We telephone it Champ High School due to the fact that of our practice and legacy. Heritage due to the fact that these are the schools that shaped Nigeria’s founding fathers, and bequest due to the fact that we indispensable guarantee they proceed to thrive for aboriginal generations,” she said.

Adedotun Akanbi, the main of Igbobi College, celebrated the trio of Olabode Obaloluwa, Okoronkwo David, and Lukeahizu Praise for bringing the crown home.

He said they demonstrated that the schoolhouse is simply a spot for imbibing morality and a citadel of learning, archetypal among equals.

Abimbola Babalola, caput of trading and products astatine Nigerian Exchange Limited, who represented Jude Chiemeka, congratulated the students connected their triumph and urged them to spot themselves arsenic leaders who volition usage their clip wisely to lick the occupation of humanity.

“Students, my proposal is to beryllium a occupation solver. Identify problems, place solutions, due to the fact that it’s been established each implicit the satellite that we each observe solution providers,” helium said.

The CHAMP High School Quiz is produced by JustMedia Productions, nether the umbrella of the STEMAfrica Initiative, successful concern with the Bank of Industry and Nigerian Exchange Limited (NGX).