MTN Nigeria has invited all primary & secondary school students between the ages of 9 and 15 to participate in the MTN mPulse Spelling Bee competition.
According to MTN, the competition aims to help students in Nigeria to improve on their English spelling and vocabulary.
In addition, MTN Nigeria promises to give out lots of exciting prizes.
How It Works
There are 3 stages of the competition, which are conducted via mPulse website and video conferencing.
The first stage will be done on the mPulse website and is open to all students resident in Nigeria who are between 9 and 15 years.
In the second stage, the top 1,000 from the first round will be invited for the second round of the competition which will also be done on the mPulse website.
The third stage and grand finale will be done online via live video conferencing.
Date
The mPulse Spelling Bee portal opens for practice tests at 8am on 2nd October 2020.
Round 1 Competition runs from 8am on 19th October, 2020 to 11:59pm on 11th November, 2020.
Registration
Before, you can register and participate in the mPulse Spelling Bee competition, you must have a student account on mPulse.
To register, visit the mPulse Spelling Bee website – https://mpulse.mtnonline.com/home/spellingbee , scroll to the bottom of the page, and tap the “Play” button.
You will be prompted to login to your student account. If you already have one, login and follow instructions.
If you don’t have a student account, tap “Don’t have an account? Create one” below the prompt. Thereafter, follow the instructions.
Rules
Competition is open to only boys and girls in primary and secondary schools in Nigeria who are between 9 and 15 years old.
Participants must be resident in Nigeria.
Participant’s phone number used for registration must be on mPulse tariff plan. Dial *344*1# to migrate your phone number to the mPulse tariff plan.
Participants must have successfully updated their profile on the mPulse website.
Participants must have successfully linked with their parent(s) on the mPulse website.
Practice test can be done multiple times but each Quiz round can be taken ONLY ONCE.
Prizes
1st Prize
Student
- N2 million scholarship grant
- 1 laptop
- 1 smartphone
- mPulse Goody Bag
Teacher
- N300,000 cash prize
School
- MTN Education Suite – ICT Devices
- 10 MTN Hynetflex Routers
- 10 Laptops
- + Internet Data (for 90 days)
2nd Prize
Student
- N1 million scholarship grant
- 1 smartphone
- mPulse Goody Bag
Teacher
- N200,000 cash prize
3rd Prize
Student
- N750,000 scholarship grant
- 1 smartphone
- mPulse Goody Bag
Teacher
N100,000 cash prize
4th – 10th Place
Student Only
- N100,000 scholarship grant
- mPulse Goody Bag
11th – 20th Place
Student Only
- N20,000 scholarship grant
- mPulse Goody Bag
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