UPDATE: 2025 NERC ESSAY COMPETITION

The Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) invites all eligible students to the 2025 NERC Essay Competition.

Topic: Electricity Theft: Implications and Consequences in the Nigerian Electricity Supply Industry.

Who is Eligible?

The competition is open to students in Senior Secondary School Year Two (SS2) in both public and private secondary schools across the country.

What’s in it?

Fantastic Cash Prizes to be won by the top 3 students, teachers, and schools. Consolation prizes available for 10 runners-up (students).

Accepting Entries:

From 16th May 2025 (6:00 pm) to 15th June 2025 (6:00 pm).

All essay submissions must include the student’s full name, complete home and school addresses, email address, and contact phone number clearly stated within the body of the essay.

Each essay should be approximately 1,000 words in length and must be submitted as an attachment to electricitychallenge@nerc.gov.ng

NERC …keeping the Lights On!