Rahimah Sets the Pace, Wins Ihima Students' Union Weekly Quiz for the 4th Time

It was a moment to behold on Friday as Musa Rahimah breaks every odd to set a new record in Ihima Students' Union, winning the weekly quiz competition for the fourth time in a row.



Rahimah, a100level student of department of Food Science and Technology, Kano State University of science and Technology, Wudil, demonstrated her high level of knowledge in Ebira history when she defeated her closest revival Musari Lukkman to win the prestigious position and crowned the champion of the union for the fourth time.
Musa Rahimah

Speaking with Confluence Reporters, she said though the competition was tough she thank God for winning it again.

According to her, the weekly quiz competition of Ihima Students' Union has bridged the gap of history and serve as an avenue through which students of the union are exposed to the rich history of Ebiraland.

"The competition is awesome, I gain a lot today which is valuable to me in case I face same challenge somewhere else", she said.

Speaking on the goal of the union, the National President of the union, Comrade Onivehu Musa Habeeb said Ihima Students' Union is an umbrella body for students of Ihima origin.

"The union was established in 1959 before any other students' union in Ebiraland.

"It is geared towards promoting education in the land, fighting for students' rights and helping less privileged students to achieve their dreams.

"ISU online Weekly Quiz was introduced by the last administration of the union, it is centred on historical events in Ebiraland, winners are awarded airtime sufficient for weekly routine and we believe our students will be exposed to the rich history of Ebiraland through this.

"The programme is held every Friday on the union's Whatsapp group through which our members from different higher institutions of learning are able to participate", he said.

According to him, the union has other online educational programmes like 'Did You Know' which focused on the rich history of Ebiraland and 'Education talk' where topical issues are given to guest lecturers for discussion.

He explained that the union also has open-educational programmes like Quiz and Debating Competitions for secondary schools, Spelling Bee for Primary Schools, and scholarship programme to help outstanding students and less privileged to realise their dreams, adding that these programme are held annually.

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