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Terms of service

Effective Date: July 20, 2025.

Nigeria Celebrates (NG@65), powered by OyanaHealth Limited, is a nationwide digital platform dedicated to celebrating Nigeria’s 65th Independence Anniversary through innovation, creativity, culture, unity, and digital expression. Below is our detailed Terms of Service at the Nigeria Celebrates (NG@65) platform. It is structured to align with best practices for national-scale digital initiatives while ensuring clarity, legality, and inclusivity for users across various demographics, age groups, and countries.

These Terms of Service (“Terms”, “TOS”) govern your use of the website and associated services (collectively, the “Platform”).

By using our Platform, you agree to be bound by these Terms, our Privacy Policy, and any other guidelines or policies referenced herein. Please read them carefully before using any part of the platform.

1. Acceptance of Terms

By accessing or using Nigeria Celebrates (NG@65) in any capacity, whether as a participant, content contributor, voter, viewer, creator, judge, or visitor, you:

  • Accept and agree to be legally bound by these Terms;

  • Confirm that you are at least 18 years of age, or using the platform with the consent of a parent or guardian (if you are between 13–17 years of age);

  • Warrant that all registration information provided is truthful, accurate, and up to date.

If you do not agree to these Terms, please do not use the Platform.

2. Platform Description

Nigeria Celebrates (NG@65) is a multi-functional digital platform developed to:

  • Enable Nigerians at home and in the diaspora to participate in Independence Day activities

  • Host digital quizzes, talent showcases, creative submissions, voting events.

  • Promote Nigeria’s cultural and creative excellence across categories such as spoken word, photography, video content, design, etc.

  • Recognize and reward outstanding participants and contributors

The Platform supports the celebration through interactive pages including:

  • Quiz Modules

  • Creative Entries and Voting

  • Blog/Featured Stories

3. User Categories & Eligibility

The platform caters to multiple user personas:

  • General Public: Viewers, voters, commenters, and readers

  • Participants/Creators: Those submitting entries for competitions or storytelling

  • Youth Contributors: 13–17 years with parental consent

  • Judges and Moderators: Official reviewers and content curators

  • Diaspora Nigerians: Participants and audience members from outside Nigeria

To participate in contests or quizzes with rewards, you must:

  • Register with a valid email address and/or phone number

  • Be a Nigerian citizen or of Nigerian descent

  • Comply with all entry guidelines and age requirements

4. Account Registration and Security

Some features of the Platform require account creation. When registering:

  • You agree to provide accurate, current, and complete information

  • You must safeguard your password and login credentials

  • You are responsible for all activities under your account

We reserve the right to suspend or delete accounts that:

  • Provide false information

  • Violate usage policies

  • Engage in malicious or fraudulent activity

If you suspect unauthorized access to your account, contact us at nigeriacelebrates65@gmail.com immediately.

5. Content Ownership and Licensing

User-Generated Content

As a contributor, you retain full ownership of your content (creative entries, videos, text, images). However, by submitting content, you grant Nigeria Celebrates:

  • A royalty-free, worldwide, non-exclusive, transferable license to use, reproduce, modify, publish, distribute, and display your content across any medium or platform (including TV, radio, print, and digital) for promotional, celebratory, or archival purposes.

  • Permission to showcase your content during or after the NG@65 campaign.

This license includes:

  • Displaying winning content on government or partner platforms

  • Broadcasting during live or recorded segments

  • Using content for future historical or educational materials

You confirm that:

  • You own the rights to your submission or have appropriate permissions

  • Your content does not infringe any third-party copyrights, trademarks, or rights

6. Community Guidelines and Code of Conduct

To maintain a safe and inclusive environment, users agree not to:

  • Post or submit defamatory, offensive, or obscene content

  • Promote hate speech, violence, tribalism, or discrimination

  • Engage in plagiarism, vote-rigging, cheating, or impersonation

  • Share false information, malware, or unsolicited promotions

Violations may result in:

  • Immediate account suspension or removal

  • Disqualification from contests or rewards

  • Reporting to legal authorities if necessary

We reserve the right to moderate, edit, or remove any content or account at our sole discretion.

7. Voting Rules and Integrity

Voting is central to the Creative Entries module. To ensure fair participation:

  • Each user can only vote once per entry within a designated time frame

  • Automated voting (bots, scripts, etc.) is strictly prohibited

  • Votes may be subject to moderation, flagging, or audits

  • Voting is free and does not involve payment

The Platform may reset or nullify votes if abuse is detected.

8. Rewards, Recognition, and Disbursement

Winners from competitions or challenges will:

  • Be announced on the platform and relevant partner pages

  • Receive digital or physical prizes, subject to availability, eligibility verification, and accompanying terms and conditions.

To receive a reward, you may need to:

  • Provide a valid government-issued ID

  • Sign a declaration of originality

  • Agree to a short promotional interview or media showcase

Failure to meet eligibility, integrity requirements and accompanying terms and conditions may result in forfeiture of the prize.

9. Intellectual Property and Branding

All content, design, logos, copy, icons, and media provided by the Platform remain the property of:

  • Nigeria Celebrates NG@65

  • Federal Ministry of Arts, Culture and the Creative Economy, or other official partners

You may not use our intellectual property without explicit written permission, including:

  • Logos and badges

  • Platform names or slogans

  • UI/UX layouts or original designs

10. Availability, Access & Limitations

We strive for 24/7 availability but do not guarantee uninterrupted access due to:

  • Maintenance or upgrades

  • Third-party service outages

  • National emergencies or natural disruptions

Users are responsible for securing their own internet access. We are not liable for data costs, accessibility issues, or delays in streaming or downloads, especially in rural or remote areas.

11. Termination & Suspension of Service

We reserve the right to:

  • Suspend, disable, or permanently delete any account that violates these Terms

  • Remove content deemed inappropriate or in breach of our code of conduct

  • Suspend or discontinue certain features or the entire platform at any time

Users may also delete their account or request data erasure by contacting privacy@nigeriacelebrates.com

12. Disclaimer of Warranties

All services, content, and features provided on the platform are:

  • Delivered on an “as-is” and “as-available” basis

  • Used at your own discretion and risk

We make no warranties or guarantees, express or implied, regarding:

  • The completeness or accuracy of content

  • The availability of prizes or rewards

  • Continuous access or bug-free usage

  • Compatibility with all devices or browsers

13. Limitation of Liability

To the fullest extent allowed by law, Nigeria Celebrates (NG@65) shall not be liable for:

  • Any indirect, incidental, punitive, or consequential damages

  • Loss of data, reputation, profits, or content

  • Issues resulting from third-party apps, integrations, or services

14. Governing Law and Dispute Resolution

These Terms shall be governed by the laws of the Federal Republic of Nigeria.

Disputes shall be:

  • Resolved amicably in the first instance through our user support team

  • Escalated to the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC), National Data Protection Bureau (NDPB), or appropriate mediatory bodies

  • Finally resolved by competent courts in Nigeria, if unresolved

15. Changes to Terms

We reserve the right to update these Terms at any time, particularly when:

  • Legal frameworks change

  • New features are introduced

  • Operational requirements evolve

Significant changes will be communicated via platform notices or user emails. Continued use of the platform constitutes agreement to the updated terms.

16. Contact Information

For questions, concerns, or reports, please contact:

Nigeria Celebrates Support Team
Email: nigeriacelebrates65@gmail.com
Call: 07047845326
WhatsApp only: 09058416810
Address: Lagos, Nigeria.