WITTY GLOBAL BLOGS | EVENING EDITION They Came Second Twice. Then They Became National Champions: Ondo Students Win University Scholarships in Powerful Lesson on Excellence By Itoro Uwah | Tuesday, November 10, 2026 Education | Youth Excellence | Leadership | BEFOCUS Perspective ABUJA, NIGERIA — In a country where conversations about young people often focus on unemployment, insecurity and uncertain opportunities, a group of secondary-school students from Ondo State has demonstrated the remarkable possibilities of preparation, persistence and academic discipline. Model Secondary School, Akure, has emerged winner of the 11th National Quiz Competition on Legislature and Democracy, organised by the National Institute for Legislative and Democratic Studies (NILDS). The competition, held in Abuja on Monday, November 9, brought together six finalist schools representing Nigeria's geopolitical zones. The Ondo State school finished with 75 points, ahead of five other ...
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Also known as Alaya High or Lay Lay, she is a hip hop artist who became the youngest female rapper to sign a record deal with Empire Records. Her debut single is called "Go Lay Lay Go." In 2020, she signed an overall deal with Nickelodeon.
Before Fame
She began sharing pictures and videos on Instagram in 2017. She first went viral with her freestyle over BlocBoy JB's "Shoot."
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She has earned more than 1.2 million followers for her thatgirl_laylay44 Instagram account.
Family Life
She represents Atlanta, Georgia though she calls Houston, Texas home. Her father is known as aciehigh_aciehigh44 on Instagram.
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She previously released a freestyle over Drake's "I'm Upset."
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