Nigerian Secondary Schools Invited to Join the 2025 National Young Consumer Contest on AI Impact
Get Ready for the 2025 NYCC: A Call to Nigerian Secondary Schools to Share Their Views on Artificial Intelligence
The Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (FCCPC) has launched the 2025 edition of the National Young Consumer Contest (NYCC), and it’s open to all secondary schools across Nigeria. This year’s theme asks students to explore the ever-growing influence of Artificial Intelligence (AI) on consumers in Nigeria.
Essay Topic: “Is AI Helping or Hurting Nigerian Consumers?”
The contest invites students to submit essays addressing the role of AI in shaping the consumer experience in Nigeria. With technology evolving rapidly, students will analyze how AI is both benefiting and potentially harming consumers, in areas like customer service, privacy, and product recommendations.
Contest Details:
- Contest Name: National Young Consumer Contest (NYCC) 2025
- Essay Topic: “Is AI Helping or Hurting Nigerian Consumers?”
- Participants: Secondary school students across Nigeria
- Word Limit: 350 words
- Submission Portal: Online via Microsoft Forms
- Opening Date: November 10, 2024
- Closing Date: December 10, 2024 (by 11:59 PM)
- Contact: +234 805 6003030
How to Enter:
- Eligibility: The competition is open to all secondary schools in Nigeria.
- Essay Requirements:
- Maximum of 350 words.
- Focus on the given essay topic, offering clear, original insights.
- Only one entry is allowed per school.
- Submission Process:
- Entries must be submitted online through the official Microsoft Forms portal.
- All essays must adhere to the specified guidelines.
- submission portal.
- Judging Criteria: Essays will be judged on originality, clarity, and relevance to the topic.
Prize and Recognition:
Winners of the contest will receive exciting prizes and public recognition for their hard work. This is a fantastic opportunity for students to contribute their thoughts on a rapidly advancing technological field while enhancing their academic skills.
Important Dates to Remember:
- Opening Date: November 10, 2024
- Closing Date: December 10, 2024 (Deadline at 11:59 PM)
Late submissions will not be accepted, so make sure to submit your entries before the deadline.
Contact Information:
For more details, visit the FCCPC official website. For inquiries, you can reach the contest organizers at:
- +234 (0) 805 6003030
- +234 (0) 803 607 7398
Why Participate?
This year’s contest provides an excellent platform for students to engage with important issues surrounding the role of AI in modern life. As future leaders, your voice matters in shaping a fair and consumer-friendly digital world. Join the conversation today by entering the 2025 NYCC!
The NYCC is an initiative of the FCCPC aimed at encouraging Nigerian youth to explore critical consumer-related topics, while also raising awareness about consumer rights and protection in the digital age.
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