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Chevron's Partnership with Awokoya Chemistry Competition Inspire Students' Interest in Science


Published on 2024-12-10 00:22:27 - This Day
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  • The Awokoya Chemistry Competition, which was initiated to promote the study of the subject among secondary school students and in memory of Professor Stephen Awokoya, a great Chemist, has been sponsored since 1992 by the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited/Chevron Joint Venture (NNPCL/CNL JV).

The article from ThisDayLive discusses Chevron Nigeria Limited's ongoing partnership with the Awokoya Chemistry Competition, aimed at fostering interest in science among secondary school students. The competition, now in its 10th year, was held at the University of Lagos, where students from various schools competed in chemistry-related tasks. Chevron's involvement includes providing financial support, resources, and mentorship to encourage students to pursue STEM fields. The event not only highlights academic excellence but also emphasizes practical applications of chemistry, inspiring students to consider careers in science and technology. The partnership reflects Chevron's commitment to education and youth development in Nigeria, promoting a culture of innovation and scientific inquiry.

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