Anaenugwu Afuba Obi National Essay Writing Competition 2026 (2.0)

By who: Legal Ideas Forum International, University of Nigeria Chapter (LIFIN-UNN), sponsored by Saxum Legal

Location: Nigeria (open to all accredited Nigerian universities)

Deadline: 11:59 PM, 28 August 2026

Type: Essay Writing Competition

Description

This competition invites undergraduate law students across accredited Nigerian universities to examine the role of law in strengthening investor confidence and sustainable economic development in Nigeria, focusing on contemporary issues in banking, corporate governance and financial regulation. Hosted by Ohajionu, Chidera Daniel, it presents an opportunity to engage with an issue of national importance, sharpen legal writing and research skills, and contribute thoughtful ideas to the evolving discourse on law and economic development.

Benefits

1st Place: ₦130,000 + Plaque Award

2nd Place: ₦100,000

3rd Place: ₦70,000

Top 10 entries receive Certificates of Merit/Recognition and publication opportunities.

Requirements

1. Open to all undergraduate law students in accredited Nigerian universities.

2. Essay must be original and unpublished.

3. Word count: 1,500-2,200 words (excluding footnotes and bibliography).

4. Font: Garamond, Size 12; Line spacing: 1.5; Alignment: Justified.

5. Citation style: OSCOLA (latest edition).

6. Submission must be in PDF format only.

7. Essay must not contain your name or any identifying information (anonymous assessment).

8. Provide proof of studentship by attaching one of the following: Student ID Card, Admission Letter, or Course Registration Slip.

9. Submit to lifinunn@gmail.com with email subject: Anaenugwu Afuba Obi National Essay Competition 2026.

10. Include in email body: Full Name, University, Faculty/Department, Level, Phone Number, Email Address.

Required skills

Legal writing, research, critical thinking, knowledge of banking law, corporate governance, financial regulation, OSCOLA citation, analytical skills.

Apply

Submit your essay to lifinunn@gmail.com with the subject line: Anaenugwu Afuba Obi National Essay Competition 2026. Include Full Name, University, Faculty/Department, Level, Phone Number, and Email Address in the email body. Attach your essay in PDF format along with proof of studentship. Entries will be disqualified for plagiarism, AI-generated essays, multiple submissions, late submissions, or failure to comply with formatting or anonymity requirements. We encourage eligible law students to participate and contribute meaningfully to the conversation.

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