Heirs Insurance Group has emerged winner of the 2026 Africa Sustainable Futures Award, organised by the Financial Times in partnership with the World Bank Group’s Multilateral Investment Guarantee Agency (MIGA), in the Critical Infrastructure (Non-Energy) category.
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Abdulmumin Jimoh has emerged winner of the individual title at the 16th African Scrabble Championship in Monrovia, Liberia, leading an all-Nigerian podium as Nigeria won the championship.
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Dr Matthew Oriakhi has emerged overall best at the 9th Oba of Benin Golf Tournament after returning an impressive 73 net in the men’s handicap 0-14 category.
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Foluke Falayi has emerged winner of the 2026 ANA Literary Award, presented by the Association of Nigerian Authors (ANA).
Flamingos win the 2026 Under-17 Women’s World Cup, making history after defeating Japan 2-1 in Rabat, Morocco, on November 7, 2026.
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Flutterwave has been named Africa’s Best Payments Infrastructure Provider at the 2026 Euromoney Transaction Banking Awards.
The recognition comes as the Nigerian-founded payments technology firm, marks 10 years of operations.
Rukayat Suleimon has won gold at the 2026 World Sambo Cup in Armenia, defeating Uzbekistan’s Charos Ortikova in the final of the women’s 54kg category on her international debut.
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