27 students advance to semi-finals in N35m Interswitch competition

Twenty-seven students have progressed to the semi-finals of the Interswitch competition, which offers a N35 million prize.

The Interswitch competition, a prominent event in Nigeria's educational landscape, has seen 27 students advance to the semi-finals stage. This milestone marks a significant step in the contest that boasts a total prize pool of N35 million. Details on the specific fields or regions represented by these students remain limited in available reports. The event underscores efforts to engage young talents through competitive platforms, though further information on the selection process or upcoming rounds is not detailed in current sources. Interswitch, known for its payment solutions, organizes such initiatives to foster innovation and skill development among Nigerian youth.

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Victor Osimhen celebrates with teammates after Nigeria's 2-0 win over Algeria in AFCON quarter-final, Marrakesh stadium.
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Victor Osimhen scored and assisted in Nigeria's 2-0 victory over Algeria in the AFCON 2025 quarter-final in Marrakesh on January 10, 2026, propelling the Super Eagles into the semi-finals against Morocco. The Napoli striker emphasized team success over personal records after his 35th international goal. Coach Eric Chelle praised the team's identity and clinical second-half performance.

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Nigeria's Super Eagles, having advanced past Algeria in the quarter-finals, face host nation Morocco in the AFCON 2025 semi-final on Wednesday at Prince Moulay Abdellah Stadium in Rabat. A Ghanaian referee and South African officials will officiate.

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