Rivers wins Tinubu inter-school debate, Fubara hails students
Rivers State has emerged winner of the 2026 President Bola Ahmed Tinubu Inter-Secondary Schools Debate Championship after a keen contest involving eight schools. The state Governor, Siminalayi Fubara, also commended the winners, describing their victory as “a great feat”. Team Rivers, represented by Community Secondary School, Abuloma, Port Harcourt, defeated Team Kwara at the grand Read More:…
The 2026 President Bola Ahmed Tinubu Inter-Secondary Schools Debate Championship saw Rivers State claim victory. The champion team, represented by Community Secondary School, Abuloma in Port Harcourt, beat Team Kwara in the grand finale held at the Obi Wali International Conference Centre. Adigun Ayodele, Chief Adjudicator and Deputy Director of the Federal Ministry of Education, revealed this at the event.
Sokoto State secured the third position after defeating Ebonyi State. President Bola Tinubu's administration is dedicated to improving the education system and fostering critical thinking among young people, according to George Akume, Secretary to the Government of the Federation. The governor of Rivers State, Siminalayi Fubara, praised Team Rivers' victory as a "great feat," highlighting the students' intellectual capacity, confidence, and readiness to compete nationally.
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