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The Annual National Spelling Bee Nigeria is in its fourth edition and this year children within the ages of ages of 8 and 13 are participating in the competition. The 2017 edition began with the training the trainers sessions at 3 venues: Osogbo, Abuja and Lagos from December 13 – 15, 2016 where Scripps Certified Linguistic professionals will took teachers from participating schools through an intensive 3-day training.
The annual champions of the Spelling Bee will win an all-expense paid trip to the Scripps National Spelling Bee in Washington DC, USA as a guest, plus a scholarship Fund, whilst the 2nd and 3rd place winners get scholarship funds.
We can’t wait to see who wins this year’s competition.