10 year old Nigerian Student Emerges Winner of Toyota Dream Car Art Contest

A 10-year-old Nigerian schoolchild, Oluwademilade Odumuboni, has emerged winner of the global grand prize for the 2022/23 edition of the Toyota Dream Car Art Contest.

10 year old Nigerian Student Emerges Winner of Toyota Dream Car Art Contest

A 10-year-old Nigerian schoolchild, Oluwademilade Odumuboni, has emerged winner of the global grand prize for the 2022/23 edition of the Toyota Dream Car Art Contest. 

Myschoolnews reports he achieved the feat after beating 782,852 other contestants from over 90 countries.

 

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As winner of the competition, Oluwademilade walked home with a cheque of $5,000 meant fir educational purposes.

 

Congratulating him on Twitter, Labour Party Presidential Candidate, Mr. Peter Obi wrote:

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"I congratulate the young boy and rejoice with him on this achievement. He has carved his name on the global map at such a young age. Master Odumuboni is said to have creatively presented a unique and truly inspirational idea of a waste compactor vehicle (converter),

 

with the concept of helping countries, especially African communities, in food production and ensuring a clean environment. His story, therefore, reinforces my ever-consistent message on the overwhelming importance of education, especially at the basic level."