Global Banking and Finance Review has announced Coronation Merchant Bank as the 2019 Global Banking & Finance Awards winner for Best Investment Bank Nigeria 2019.
Global Banking and Finance Review awarded Coronation Merchant Bank in recognition for its dedication to providing leadership and excellence in investment banking.
Global Banking and Finance Review named First Bank as the Best Retail Bank in Nigeria.
Team Gridzer of the University of Lagos (UNILAG) has won the 2019 TechMoney Africa Summit Hackathon at the TechMoney Africa Summit held at the University of Lagos, Lagos.
Team Gridzer, which includes Seyi Daniels receives the star prize worth 1.5 million Naira.
The two-day event, which took place from June 10 to 11, 2019 was organized by Unicorn group in collaboration with the University of Lagos.
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Ego Eunice Mgbahurike has emerged the first Nigerian [woman] to obtain a Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) degree in Pharmacognosy at the University of Helsinki, Finland.
Pharmacognosy is the study of plants or other natural sources as a possible source of drugs.
Adekunle Silas has emerged among the world’s most revolutionary entrepreneurs for the 2019 One Young World award.
Adekunle Silas is the CEO of Reach Robotics – a consumer robotics company, which he started at the University of West England, Bristol.
Adekunle Silas is a Nigerian inventor technology entrepreneur known for creating the world’s first intelligent gaming robot.
The One Young World award honours five young leaders – aged 35 and under – who have been judged on the positive social impact of their business ventures and how they are transforming the way we work, learn, live and eat.
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Winners have emerged at the Third Edition of the Chief of Defence Staff (CDS), Armed Forces And Security Agencies Half Marathon Championship.
CA II Gideon Goyet of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) clinched the star prize of a Toyotal Yaris 2018 Model for emerging the overall best and first position in the male category in a new record of 1 hour 11 minutes, 56 Seconds, while NSCDC’s Deborah Pam and Ayuba Dahiru of the Nigerian Army (NA) both went home with the Hyundai and the Innoson SUV Jeep for clinching the first positions in the female and veterans’ categories.
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Usheoritse Itsekiri has clocked a time of 10.21 seconds to win the 100 meters event at the 2019 International Meeting Anhalt at the Paul Greifzu Stadium in Dessau, Germany.
Usheoritse Itsekiri beat South African Simon Magakwe (10.27 seconds) and Direck Silva from Brazil (10.35 seconds) to 2nd and 3rd places respectively.
Compatriot Ogho-Oghene Egwero finished fourth with a Season Best (SB) time of 10.35 seconds.
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Anzaa Msonter has emerged winner of the 2018 edition of the Chartered Institute of Personnel Management of Nigeria (CIPM) essay competition.
Anzaa Msonter, a 600-level Medicine and Surgery undergraduate of Benue State University, at the award ceremony in Lagos, said he had been participating in the annual competition for the past six years, adding that he picked the spirit of persistence from his father who studied through being a village headmaster to become a PhD holder.
The first and second runners up honours were awarded to Ndubuisi Paul, a Mechanical Engineering undergraduate of the University of Nigeria, Nsukka and Olawoyin Mustapha of the University of Ilorin respectively.
