The grand finale of the 2018 Maltina Teacher of the Year will hold on Thursday,
October 11, 2018 at the Muson Centre, Marina-Lagos, with high-profile guests
expected to be in attendance.
The grand finale will see the unveiling of the 2018 Maltina Teacher of the Year. The
teacher will be presented with N1 million, a trophy and another N1 million every
year for the next five years, while a block of classrooms would be built at the school
where he or she teaches.
The first runner-up will receive N1 million and a trophy, while the second runner-up
will have N750,000 and a trophy. In addition, each state champion, including the
winner and the first and the second runners-up, will get N500,000.
Since inception, the Maltina Teacher of the Year has produced three grand winners:
Rose Nkemdilim Obi from Anambra State (2015), Imoh Essien from Akwa Ibom State
(2016) and Felix Ariguzo from Delta State (2017).
The Maltina Teacher of the Year is an initiative of the Nigerian Breweries/Felix
Ohiwerei Education Trust Fund. It was conceived to identify, showcase and reward
outstanding teachers in Nigeria.