PZ Cussons’ brands Nunu & Premier Cool engages Over 3000 Students for Science Prize

The Students ready for Nunu & Premier Cool’s Science Engagement

The excitement was palpable as two
top brands from the stable of PZ
Cussons
Nigeria Plc, Nunu Milk and Premier Cool engaged over 3,000 students at the first round
examination of the PZ Cussons Chemistry
Challenge
which took place in Agege,
Ikorodu, Lagos Island, Surulere
and Amuwo
Odofin
in Lagos State at the
weekend.
The two brands had joined forces to
sponsor the 4th edition of the
chemistry challenge which was initiated in 2013 by PZ Cussons Foundation to stimulate, inspire and reward the study of
science and chemistry in public and private senior secondary schools in Lagos State.

A teacher sharing script of the quiz to students in a class

During the formal unveiling of this
year’s program, it would be recalled that the
Executive Director for Brand Development & Activation, Christos Giouras revealed that, the science contest which is in its
4th edition has consistently made resounding impacts, spurring the
interest of Nigerian students in the learning of chemistry.
He added that, the two
brands are set to provide the emotional and physical experience for the
candidates and the teachers at every level of the competition. This will spur
them to victory as they contest for the most coveted chemistry prize in Nigeria.
Group of Happy Students ready for the Premier Cool & Nunu Science Prize
The competition which is designed to bring out the best in
both students and teachers comes in four stages. 100 participants with the best
results will move to stage two to compete in another round of MCQ test. The top 24 participants will
go on to stage three to compete in the practical test stage. From this level,
the best six will qualify for the Final stage.
The final stage will be conducted live on stage through a QUIZ format. The finalist with the
highest overall score becomes the overall PZ
Cussons Chemistry
Challenge Champion
for 2016/2017
The prizes for winners are as follows: First prize – trophy
& gold medal, N700,000, laptop,
N100,000 for the teacher and N100,000 worth of laboratory equipment for the
school. Second place prize – N450,000, laptop, N80,000 for the teacher and
N80,000 worth of laboratory equipment for the school.
The third place prize, N350, 000 laptop,N70,000 for the
teacher andN70,000 worth of laboratory equipment for the school. While the
fourth place will go home with N250,000, laptop, N60,000 for the teacher and
N60,000 worth of laboratory equipment for the school.

More Students embraces PZ Cusson’s Science Quiz

Launched in 2007, PZ Cussons Nigeria Foundation has been
helping Nigerian communities by supporting projects in the areas of
infrastructural improvements like potable water, health, education and
empowerment. The Foundation has completed over 58 projects in different parts
of the country.