UOESD Launches 12th National Quiz Competition for Junior Secondary Students
The United Organisation for Education and Sports Development (UOESD) has officially opened registration for the 12th edition of its National Quiz Competition for Junior Secondary School (JSS 1-3) students across Nigeria.
The competition, aimed at enhancing academic skills, critical thinking, and national awareness, is open to students in public, private, and missionary schools. The best part? Registration is completely free, and schools can enroll as many students as they like.
Who Can Participate
- Eligible Students: JSS 1, JSS 2, and JSS 3
- School Types: Public, private, and missionary
- Participation Limit: Unlimited per school
Registration Details
- Fee: Free
- Required Information: Full name, class, state of school, age, WhatsApp number (participant, parent, teacher, or principal), and email.
- Registration Email: [email protected]
- Deadline: 20 February 2026, 11:59 PM
Subjects to Be Tested
Participants will compete in:
- English Language
- Igbo Language
- Mathematics
- Current Affairs
- Civic Education
Competition Schedule – Round One
- Date: Saturday, 21 February 2026
- Time: 9:00 AM – 9:00 PM
- Mode: Online (quiz link available on the UOESD website for quiz access
- Note: Each participant is allowed one attempt only within the time frame, so timing is crucial.
Results and Shortlisting
- Publication Date: 30 March 2026
- Process: Top-scoring participants will be contacted and shortlisted for the Grand Finale. Only finalists will proceed to the final round.
Awards and Recognition
Round One Performance Awards:
- Gold: 90–100
- Silver: 80–89
- Bronze: 70–79
Grand Finale Awards:
- Cash prizes
- Trophies
- Certificates of accomplishment
How to Register
Schools and participants must send the following details to [email protected]:
- Full name(s)
- State of school location
- Class (JSS 1–3)
- Age
- WhatsApp contact
- Email address
Deadline for registration: 20 February 2026, 11:59 PM. Late entries may not be considered.
For the official notice, visit the UOESD 2026 National Quiz registration notice
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