Omosivie Egbon, an SSS 1 student of the University of Benin Consultancy School, Benin City, has emerged the overall winner of the senior category of the Nigeria Spelling Bee Competition held in Benin City.

Also, Master Atsegbua Osikhena Andrew, a JSS 2 student of the Young Scholars Academy, Benin City emerged winner of the junior category of the competition.

With the victory, they are to represent Edo State at the national level of the competition holding in Port-Harcourt from July 26 – 29, 2023.

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Omosivie emerged winner after defeating 11 other contestants to qualify for the final round of the competition.

She is the daughter of Andy Egbon, Secretary of the Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ), Edo State