Bwari is the first regional edition — only 10 participating school places.
Your School Could Make History.
Join De Historian 2027 — Bwari Regional Edition, a school-based history competition celebrating young minds, local heritage, and the stories that shape our communities.
From registration to the Grand Final
Eight stages. The first five are about your school’s registration and payment; the last three are the competition itself.
Register and secure your place
- 1
Register Your School
Join the JOVYA School Network.
- 2
Complete Your Registration
Provide the school’s details and the authorised representative’s information.
- 3
Make Payment
Select a package and transfer the correct amount.
- 4
Confirm Your Registration
Submit payment details and wait for JOVYA to verify the transfer.
- 5
Secure Your Place
Receive confirmation when your registration and payment have been approved.
Compete
- 6
Select Your Contestant
Choose one Primary Five pupil to represent your school.
- 7
Compete in Bwari
Participate in a regional knockout focused on local history.
- 8
Advance to the Grand Final
The winner from each of the ten FCT regions advances to the FCT Grand Final, focused on Abuja and FCT history.
On the day: ten schools, ten Primary Five pupils, five rounds. Each pupil gets one uninterrupted 60-second answering period per round, and every correct answer earns two points.
What the winners take home
For the winners
- The winning pupil may become the face of JOVYA for one year, subject to a written agreement and parent/guardian consent.
- A history-based educational excursion, organised and funded by JOVYA, for the winning school in the following academic term.
For participating schools
- Access to the JOVYA School Digital Package: a dedicated school website, a student result portal, and a school-parent communication agent.
- Planned competition publicity through JOVYA’s social media channels, subject to appropriate consent and child-protection safeguards. Audience reach is not guaranteed.
Competition prizes are awarded to the winners, not to every participating school.
Choose a package
Pick one when you register. The amount you choose stays the same on every screen, and the bank details are shown at the payment step.
Option A — Four-month plan
₦25,000 initial registration covering the first four months.
₦20,000 for each subsequent four-month period.
Option B — Annual plan
₦50,000 covering 12 months.
For comparison, three four-month periods in a year add up to ₦65,000 on Option A. Registering does not guarantee a place until JOVYA has verified your payment and confirmed it.