The Competition: Independence Creative Writing  Competition for Secondary School Students
This is a Creative Writing Contest, open to Secondary School Students in Lagos State to write an article on the topic:
The Impact of Social Media and Internet on Nigeria’s Education today; Positive or Negative?

PASSNOWNOW is Nigeria’s First Social Interaction and Education focused Platform that employs contemporary solutions and innovation to teach, engage, entertain and empower Young people. Using Television, Radio and the Internet as channels of delivery

Eligibility
The PassNowNow Independence Creative Writing Competition is open to students in both public & private schools from JSS 1 – SSS 3.

Prizes

1st Prize

• One day mentorship and hangout with any celebrity or leader of your choice
• N100,000 tuition fee contribution, PLUS
• MTN Education Bundle (worth N93, 000 comprising of a Laptop, 3 months Internet subscription, Encyclopedia and lots more) and Blackberry
• Publication of Article on the YOUTH SPEAK COLUMN on the back page of The Guardian Newspaper.

2nd Prize

• N75,000 tuition fee contribution,
• MTN Education Bundle (worth N93,000 comprising of a Laptop, 3 months Internet subscription, Encyclopedia and lots more )
• Publication of Article on the YOUTH SPEAK COLUMN on the back page of The Guardian Newspaper.

3rd Prize

• N50,000 tuition fee contribution
• Blackberry Phone
• Publication of Article on the YOUTH SPEAK COLUMN on the back page of The Guardian Newspaper.

Creative Writing Competition

PLUS 
Loads of Consolation Prizes for other contestants.

Entries Date
This competition opens on Tuesday, September 18th and closes at Midnight on Tuesday, 13th November, 2012

How to Enter
To participate, send a 750-word article (on the topic stated above) with your name, date of birth, class, school, contact number of one of your parents and contact number of a teacher in your school (by email) to:

Please note that all entries must be submitted online via the internet and they will be thoroughly screened for validation. Any entry ascertained to have false or misleading information will be disqualified immediately even if the Author has reached the final stages of the competition.
Entries received afterwards will not be considered for screening.

Winners will be unveiled, presented with their prizes and decorated by Top Nigerian Dignitaries at the

Mega Launch Event of PASSNOWNOW holding in Lagos by December 2012.

Creative Writing Competition for Secondary School Students