Target Participants: Nigerian students aged 9–15 (Primary & Secondary School)
Region: Nigeria
Organizer: MTN Nigeria – mPulse
Category: Education / Spelling Competition
Prize Type: Scholarships, Cash, Gadgets, Recognition
Open only to Nigerian students aged 9–15 in primary or secondary schools.
Spellers must register as students to participate.
Parents/guardians cannot participate on behalf of students.
Practice quizzes are available online; play as many times as desired.
Finalists (Top 20) must be on the MTN mPulse tariff plan.
Round 1: 10 spelling questions – live on mpulse.mtn.ng
Round 2: 20 spelling questions – live online for shortlisted students only
Regional Event: On-ground competitions in Ibadan, Enugu, and Abuja for shortlisted students
Grand Finale: Live event in Lagos, streamed online
1st Prize:
Student: MTN CEO for a Day, mPulse Face for the Year, ₦5,000,000 scholarship, 1 laptop, 1 smartphone, mPulse goody bag
Teacher: ₦500,000 cash
School: mPulse School intervention, 1 ICT Lab (10 laptops), 10 MTN 5G Broadband
2nd Prize:
Student: ₦2,500,000 scholarship, 1 laptop, 1 smartphone, mPulse goody bag
Teacher: ₦300,000 cash
3rd Prize:
Student: ₦1,500,000 scholarship, 1 laptop, 1 smartphone, mPulse goody bag
Teacher: ₦200,000 cash
4th–10th Finalists:
₦500,000 cash prize each, mPulse goody bag
11th–20th Finalists:
₦200,000 cash prize each, mPulse goody bag
Regional Prize:
₦1,000,000 reward to the top school per region (minimum 100 participants)
Opportunity to become MTN mPulse Spelling Bee Champion
Win scholarships, gadgets, and cash prizes
National recognition for students, teachers, and schools
Boost confidence and language skills