Nigeria: 27 Essay Contestants Rejected Over Plagiarism

Lagos — The 2017 Mike Okwonkwo National Essay Competition organisers have said a total of 27 applicants have been rejected for plagiarism in their essays.

Chief Examiner, Professor Hope Eghagha, in a statement, said 796 entries were received for this year's edition of the contest.

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