Applications are now open for the NNPC/SEPLAT PEARLs Quiz Competition 2026, a knowledge-based competition designed for secondary school students in Nigeria.
The SEPLAT PEARLs Quiz Competition, sponsored by NNPC Limited and Seplat Energy, offers participating schools the chance to win school development project awards worth up to ₦17 million, alongside student scholarships totaling ₦675,000 for outstanding participants.
Scholarship Summary
- Host: NNPC | Seplat Energy
- Category: Scholarships | High School Scholarships | Competitions
- Eligible Country: Nigeria
- Reward:
- ₦17 Million School Project Awards
- ₦675,000 Student Scholarships
- Certificates for Participants
- Deadline: March 13, 2026
Scholarship Details
The Seplat PEARLs Quiz Competition is one of Seplat Energy’s major corporate social responsibility (CSR) initiatives, organized in partnership with NNPC Limited. The competition aims to encourage academic excellence, reward knowledge, and inspire students to develop a passion for learning.
Through this initiative, Seplat continues to support youth development by providing educational opportunities that empower students and strengthen learning in Nigerian secondary schools. Each edition of the competition brings together talented students and provides them with a platform to demonstrate their academic abilities while also contributing to the improvement of school infrastructure through project awards.
Eligibility Criteria
To be eligible for the NNPC/SEPLAT PEARLs Quiz Competition 2026, applicants must:
- Be a Nigerian citizen
- Be a registered secondary school student
- Attend a secondary school located in Imo, Edo, or Delta State
- Participate in the qualifying test for the competition
Scholarship Benefits
Winners of the NNPC/SEPLAT PEARLs Quiz Competition will receive the following prizes:
- 1st Prize:
- ₦10 Million School Project Award
- ₦100,000 Scholarship each for 3 students
- 2nd Prize:
- ₦5 Million School Project Award
- ₦75,000 Scholarship each for 3 students
- 3rd Prize:
- ₦2 Million School Project Award
- ₦50,000 Scholarship each for 3 students
Additional benefits include:
- Consolation prizes for participating schools and teachers
- Certificates for participants
How to Apply
To apply for the NNPC/SEPLAT PEARLs Quiz Competition 2026, interested and eligible candidates should:
- Visit the Seplat Growth Academy website
- Fill out the Expression of Interest and Loco Parentis Form
- Submit the form through the official PEARLs Quiz portal
- Receive login details and data sent to your registered phone number
- Log in to the portal and take the qualifying test between March 16 and March 27, 2026
Only qualified schools and candidates will be notified after the screening process.
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