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Caleb University emerges champions at the 4th Intertertiary Institutions Debate and Public Speaking Contest

Written by Akeem Alao

By Dayo Adesulu

Caleb University has emerged champions at the 4th Inter-tertiary Institutions Debate and Public Speaking Contest. In stiff competition, Caleb University beats 39 other contestants from other tertiary institutions to emerge best. Cross section of Caleb University students The Public Speaking competition featured students from twenty (20) universities, polytechnics, and colleges of education around the country. There’s nothing like 26% UNESCO funding requirement anywhere – OKEBUKOLA The competition which was organized by the Nigeria Debate Society and hosted by Rivers State University, Port Harcourt, Rivers State, Caleb unarguably displayed prowess in the Queen’s English more than other contesting institutions. Caleb University contingent was led by Dr. Charles Nwachukwu, while students in the team include Michael Awotayo, Faith Martins, Israel Asemota and Rachael Balogun. The students spoke on the topic “Leadership by Example”. The lead speaker, Israel Asemota came top, beating 39 other contestants from all the other institutions. Thus, the school was adjudged best in spoken English Language.

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Akeem Alao

Akeem Alao trained as a language teacher. He graduated from Adeniran Ogunsanya college of Education where he studied English/Yoruba Languages and Ekiti State University where he obtained a degree in English Education.

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