1 Who can participate in the EDE Prize for Yoruba Language Bee Competition?

Pupils and students aged 8 to 17 are eligible to participate in the competition.

2 What are the categories for participation?

There are two age groups: Ages 8-11 and Ages 13-17.

3 How do I register for the competition?

You can register by filling out the registration form available at https://forms.gle/qKuu2GEcGgZ4vU1g6 before the deadline on March 31st, 2024.

4 Is there a registration fee?

No, there is no registration fee. Participation in the competition is free of charge.

5 What languages are allowed in the competition?

Only the Yoruba language is allowed for speaking, reading, and spelling activities.

6 How are participants grouped for the competition?

Participants are grouped based on their current class Primary Category (PRY 3-6), Secondary Category (JSS1 & 2 & SS1 &2).

7 What are the criteria for judging?

Participants are judged based on their proficiency in speaking, reading, and spelling Yoruba, as well as their cultural knowledge and presentation skills.

8 Are there prizes for winners?

Yes, there are prizes for the winner, runner-up, and third-place participants in each age category.

9 How can I prepare for the competition?

You can prepare by practicing speaking, reading, and spelling Yoruba, as well as studying Yoruba culture and heritage.

10 Will there be study materials provided?

Yes, study materials may be provided to registered participants after the registration period is over.

11 Who are the organizers of the competition?

The competition is organized by EDE PRIZE For Yoruba (EPFY).

12 How will the competition be conducted?

The competition will include speaking, reading, and spelling activities, which may be conducted in person or online depending on prevailing circumstances

and safety measures.

13 Can homeschoolers participate?

Yes, homeschoolers within the specified age range are welcome to participate in the competition.

14 Is parental/guardian consent required for participation?

Yes, parental/guardian consent is required for participants under the age of 18.

15 Will there be accommodations for participants with disabilities?

Yes, accommodations will be provided for participants with disabilities to ensure equitable participation.

16 What is the deadline for registration?

The deadline for registration is March 31st, 2024.

17 How will winners be announced?

Winners will be announced during the awards ceremony following the conclusion of the competition.

18 Can participants from outside Nigeria join the competition?

Yes, participants from any location are welcome to join the competition, provided they meet the age requirements and are proficient in the Yoruba

language.

19 Will there be an opportunity to ask questions during the competition?

Yes, there may be opportunities for participants to ask questions or seek clarification during the competition proceedings.

20 How can I contact the organizers for further inquiries?

For further inquiries, you can contact us at +234 802 256 3602 or email address: adeoyeomotayo@googlemail.com.