Kellogg’s Nigeria has launched the 2025 edition of its annual essay competition, the Kellogg’s Superstars Scholarship Competition 7.0, offering 150 scholarships worth ₦150,000 each to Nigerian children between the ages of 5 and 12. The competition aims to promote creativity, literacy, and self-expression among young pupils through writing.
According to the organisers, Kellogg Tolaram Nigeria, the initiative has supported education since 2019 by rewarding exceptional writing skills among Nigerian children. “The Kellogg’s Superstars Scholarship Competition has reached over 1.8 million pupils across 12,000 schools nationwide, nurturing young talents and promoting academic excellence,” the company said.
The scholarship is open to Nigerian pupils who demonstrate strong writing and storytelling skills. To participate, applicants are required to write an original essay on the topic “My Super Star Journey” and upload five wrappers of any Kellogg’s product along with their entry. Essays will be judged based on creativity, storytelling ability, grammar, and vocabulary.
A total of 150 pupils will each receive a ₦150,000 scholarship to support their education. In addition, top-performing schools will also be rewarded. The best-performing school will receive ₦500,000 and Kellogg’s products, the second-best school will get ₦300,000 and products, while the third-best school will receive ₦200,000 and products. Twenty additional schools will each get ₦100,000 as consolation prizes.
“The goal is to inspire children to express themselves and value education through writing,” the organisers stated. The competition is open only to Nigerian pupils, and winners will be celebrated at their respective schools.
Interested applicants can submit their essays and required product wrappers online through the official application form available at this Link.