How to register your children for Nigeria Spelling Bee

Organizers of the Nigeria Spelling Bee have officially opened registration for the upcoming national competition, inviting parents and schools to enroll eligible pupils and students. The competition offers participants a chance to win scholarships, cash prizes, and the prestigious opportunity to represent Nigeria on an international stage. The announcement was made on the official Nigeria Spelling Bee registration portal, detailing the process for both individual participants and school groups.

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Get ready to embark on an exciting journey of language and literacy excellence. Whether you’re registering as a student or a school group, this is the first step toward showcasing your spelling skills on a national stage.

"Get ready to embark on an exciting journey of language and literacy excellence. Whether you’re registering as a student or a school group, this is the first step toward showcasing your spelling skills on a national stage," the organizers stated. They further encouraged participants to secure their spots and move closer to winning prizes, including the chance to compete at the African Spelling Bee.

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Complete the registration form from the links below to secure your spot in the competition and get closer to winning amazing prizes, including scholarships and the chance to represent Nigeria at the African Spelling Bee.

Before proceeding with registration, parents and schools are urged to ensure that participants meet all the competition's eligibility requirements to avoid disqualification. The organizers emphasized the importance of reviewing the Eligibility Page thoroughly. The registration fee is set at ₦5,000 per speller, with payment options including bank deposits, transfers, and ATM transactions. Applicants are advised to retain their proof of payment, as it is required for the online registration form and for presentation on the competition day. The organizers also cautioned participants to keep their payment details secure.

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Before proceeding with your registration, please ensure that you (or your students) meet all the eligibility requirements for the Nigeria Spelling Bee. To avoid disqualification, we encourage you to review the Eligibility Page thoroughly before completing your registration.

Late or venue registration, if permitted, will incur an additional ₦1,000 fee, bringing the total to ₦6,000 per participant. After making the payment, individuals must register separately through the designated online portal. Each successful applicant will receive a Unique Speller-ID, which will serve as their identification throughout the competition. The organizers stressed that every speller must be registered individually.

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Keep your deposit slip safe, as you will need it for the online registration form and to present on the competition day.