2026 Roseline Etuokwu
Sigma Quiz Competition
The Roseline Etuokwu Sigma National Secondary School Quiz Competition is a flagship initiative designed to ignite a passion for learning, foster academic excellence, and nurture the next generation of Nigerian leaders. This premier competition brings together talented students from across the country, providing a platform for them to showcase their knowledge, critical thinking, and problem-solving skills essential for personal and national advancement.
NATIONAL QUIZ · Roseline Etuokwu · SIGMA QUIZ.
NATIONAL QUIZ · Roseline Etuokwu · SIGMA QUIZ.
Where Knowledge meets Excellence
The Roseline Etuokwu Sigma National Secondary School Quiz Competition is not just an academic contest; it is a powerful platform for shaping the future of our nation. By promoting academic excellence, critical thinking, and problem-solving skills, we are empowering the next generation of leaders to drive positive change across Nigeria.
Through its focus on Mathematics, English Language, and General Knowledge, the competition equips young scholars with the tools they need to thrive in an increasingly complex and interconnected world.
OUR VISION
To:
- Identify and nurture intellectually gifted students across all regions of Nigeria.
- Inspire excellence in academics, character, integrity, and discipline from an early stage.
- Promote equal educational opportunities regardless of socio-economic background or geographical location.
- Arouse and sustain strong interest in academic excellence and intellectual curiosity among secondary school students nationwide.
- Provide a fair, transparent, and unbiased platform for discovering and developing young talents.
- Strengthen education as a cornerstone for sustainable national development.
- Build a legacy programme that consistently contributes to youth development and nation-building.
IMPACT SO FAR
- Over 1,300 schools across Southwest Nigeria have participated.
- More than 2,600 students have competed, showcasing both moral and intellectual excellence.
- Both public and private schools have been reached, expanding access to quality academic exposure.
- Students in remote and underserved local government areas have been successfully included, ensuring true grassroots penetration.
- The competition consistently upholds transparency, fairness, and integrity in its assessment process.
- Strong gender inclusivity has been achieved, actively encouraging the education and intellectual development of the girl-child.
- Awards of excellence and significant cash prizes have been presented to outstanding schools, students, and educators.
- The initiative has promoted discipline and positive youth engagement, while reducing academic apathy.
- It has served as an early academic exposure platform for students aspiring to higher education.
- Sustained interest in academic competition and excellence has been stimulated among participating schools.
This competition is more than a test of knowledge — it is a movement to nurture the minds that will shape Nigeria’s future.
Together, let us continue to inspire, empower, and celebrate the brilliance of Nigeria’s young scholars.
STAGES OF THE COMPETITION.
First or State stage
This will be the first stage of the competition. Our representatives will come down to your state to organize a timed quiz on Saturday, January 17, 2026, for all the schools that registered online to participate. Out of these schools, one (1) school will qualify and emerge as the state winner who will represent your state at the Regional Stage. A sum of 200,000 Naira will be given to each state winner. The online registration is absolutely free.
Second or Regional stage
This will be done at the geo-political zone level. All the state winners in a geo-political zone will come together on a suitable Saturday in March to battle it out in another round of a quiz competition. Out of these schools, one school will qualify and emerge as the regional winner, who will represent the region at the national stage. Additionally, a sum of 500,000 Naira will be given to each regional winner.
Grand Finale or National stage
The regional winners will contest at the University of Ibadan for the grand prizes. It will be held on a suitable date in April 2026 (after UTME and before SSCE). We will provide accommodation and meals for participants at this stage.
PRICES TO BE WON.
National 1st Position
N5,000,000 (Champion)
National 2nd Position
N2,000,000
National 3rd Position
N1,000,000
National 4th Position
N500,000 (Consolation Price)
National 5th Position
N500,000 (Consolation Price)
National 6th Position
N500,000 (Consolation Price)
Regional winners
N500,000 each (x 6).
State Winners
N200,000 each (x 37).