Lagos teacher wins Maltina Teacher of the Year, receives N6.5m cash prize
Adeola Adefemi, a teacher at Keke Senior High School in Agege, Lagos, has won the ninth edition of the Maltina Teacher of the Year competition.
Adeola Adefemi, a teacher at Keke Senior High School in Agege, Lagos, has won the ninth edition of the Maltina Teacher of the Year competition.
The national competition, sponsored by the Nigerian Breweries-Felix Ohiwerei Education Trust Fund, aims to recognize and reward exceptional teachers in Nigeria.
Adefemi, the founder of Girls Allowed Hub, Every Child Counts Club, and the convener of the Secure Your Future Campaign, received a cash prize of N6.5 million. She will undergo an all-expense-paid capacity development training in the UK.
Also, Keke Senior High School will receive either a fully equipped computer laboratory or a six-classroom block worth N20 million in her honor.
Azuh Chike of Ezemu Girls Grammar School in Delta State was the first runner-up, winning a cash prize of N1.5 million. Adam Abdulqadir Ndi of Model Science College in Niger State was the second runner-up, receiving a cash prize of N1.25 million…
