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Agaranwa Pal Ezinne Emerges Overall Best Graduating Female At Accra Institute Of Technology, Ghana

Agaranwa Pal Ezinne, has emerged the overall best graduating female student with a First Class Honours Bachelor of Science Degree in Information Technology from the Accra Institute of Technology (AIT), Ghana.

Agaranwa Pal Ezinne, who was part of the graduation class of 2019, beat her colleagues with a cumulative Grade Point Average (GPA) of 3.97.

The 14th graduation ceremony is the fifth time a Nigerian student would emerge as the overall best graduating student of the university both in the female and male categories.

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Winners Of Aimee’s Library Recreational Centre 2019 Spelling Bee Competition

Nine-year-old Osariemen Omosigho has emerged winner in the Junior category of Aimee’s Library Recreational Centre 2019 Spelling Bee competition, while 10-year-old Olumide Daniel Ojo emerged winner over 79 others to win the Senior category.

The competition, in its second season, had over 100 pupils in the junior category compete for the star prize, while the senior category had 80 persons.

The convener, Spelling Bee & Games Board Games Competition, Amy Afebuame, said the programme was borne out of passion to create healthy competition among children between the ages of seven and 13.

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Bayelsa Queens Win 2019 Nigeria Women Premier League (NWPL) Champions Shield

Bayelsa Queens have emerged winners of the 2019 Nigeria Women Premier League (NWPL) Champions Shield played on 24th of August 2019 in Yenagoa, Bayelsa.

The team defeated Rivers Angels 2-0 at the end of the regulation time to secure the victory for the first time.

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Kehinde Sowole And Deborah Sowole Emerge Ark Globe Academy Best In UK GCSE Exams

Kehinde Sowole and Deborah Sowole have achieved top grades to emerge among the best ever results from Ark Globe Academy in the United Kingdom General Certificate of Secondary Education (GCSE) examinations.

16-year-old identical twins Kehinde and Deborah Sowole achieved top grades, including a raft of eights in their exam, which is the equivalent of WAEC in Nigeria.

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Alao-Akala Tabitha, Nimatallahi Abdulkadri & Lawal Balikis Triumph At 34th Edition Of CASTIC In China

Alao-Akala Tabitha, Nimatallahi Abdulkadri and Lawal Balikis have won the third place in the International Projects category at the 34th Edition of China Adolescents Science and Technology Innovation Contest (CASTIC) in Macao, China.

Alao-Akala Tabitha, Nimatallahi Abdulkadri and Lawal Balikis, students of Doregos Private Academy, Ipaja, Lagos, represented Nigeria with their innovative submissions.

The contest (CASTIC), which had 52 countries participating and over 150 students in attendance, lasted for seven days.

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Dr. Elizabeth Ehi-Ebewele Honored With 2019 Clark R. Bavin Wildlife Law Enforcement Award

The late Dr. Elizabeth Ehi-Ebewele and 11 others have been honoured with the Clark R. Bavin Wildlife Law Enforcement Award by the Animal Welfare Institute in Geneva.

The awardees were presented with the award on 20th August 2019 for demonstrating excellence in combating wildlife crime.

Dr. Elizabeth Ehi-Ebewele created Nigeria’s first national audience on wildlife crime. According to the organisers, she played a key role in the decision by the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) to develop a coordinated response on wildlife crime.

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Ajibola Olubando Wins Inaugural Lebanese Nigeria Initiative (LNI) Scholarship Programme

Ajibola Olubando has emerged the first Nigerian postgraduate recipient of the Lebanese Nigeria Initiative (LNI) scholarship programme ahead of 15 other contesting students.

Mr. Ajibola Olubando is a second class upper graduate of Petroleum and Gas Engineering, University of Lagos (UNILAG).

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