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Prestige Nigeria Education Awards 2023
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The Prestige Nigeria Education Awards is a highly respected and prestigious awards ceremony that recognizes and celebrates excellence in the Nigerian education sector. The awards were established to honor outstanding individuals, institutions, and brands that have made significant contributions to the advancement of education in Nigeria.
The awards cover a broad range of categories, including academic and non-academic sectors, and winners are selected through a rigorous and transparent nomination and selection process. The awards ceremony is a highly anticipated event in the education sector, bringing together education stakeholders, policymakers, investors, and the media to celebrate excellence and showcase the best practices in the industry.
The Prestige Nigeria Education Awards has become a benchmark for excellence in education, and winning an award is a significant achievement that provides recognition, exposure, and validation to recipients.

The Academic category is a voting category. The awards under this category are
Best Primary School in each state in Nigeria for 2022/23
Best Secondary School in each state in Nigeria for 2022/23
- Best Primary School in Nigeria for 2022/23
Best Secondary School in Nigeria for 2022/23
Best University in Nigeria for 2023
- Best Polytechnic in Nigeria for 2023
- Best College of Education in Nigeria for 2023
- Most Innovative Use of Technology in Teaching (University, Polytechnic, and Colleges)
- Most Innovative Use of Technology in Teaching (Secondary School)
- Most Innovative Use of Technology in Teaching (Primary School)
- Best School in Promoting Nigerian Culture (University, Polytechnic, and Colleges)
- Best School in Promoting Nigerian Culture (Secondary School)
- Best School in Promoting Nigerian Culture (Primary School)
- Best School in Sports Development (University, Polytechnic, and Colleges)
- Best School in Sports Development (Secondary School)
- Best School in Sports Development (Primary School)

The Non-Academic Category is a non-voting category. The winners are selected by independent judges. The awards under this category are:
- Educational Personality of the yearAward
- Education Support Bank of the Year
- Students Digital Bank of the Year (Best Digital Banking Platform for Students)
- Student Brand of the Year for Education
- Most Educative Film Award
- Most Educative Song of the Year
- Most Educative TV Station of the Year
- Most Educative Radio Station of the Year
- Organization with Outstanding Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) in Education Award
- Comedian with the Most Educative Content Award
- Education Technology Company of the Year
- Education Support Foundation of the Year
- Most Educative Newspaper Publication of the Year
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Teachers, School Owners and Administrators Conference
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Nigeria Education Hall of Fame Inaugural Edition
We are thrilled to announce the launch of the Inaugural Edition of the Nigeria Education Hall of Fame, as part of the prestigious Prestige Nigeria Education Awards 2023 (#PNEA2023). This exciting addition to the awards aims to recognize and honor individuals who have made remarkable contributions to the field of education in Nigeria.
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The Prestige Nigeria Education Awards has become a benchmark for excellence in education, and winning an award is a significant achievement that provides recognition, exposure, and validation to recipients.
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