Valentine Ozigbo & Transcorp Hilton Abuja Honored At 2018 Seven Stars Luxury Hospitality And Lifestyle Awards

Valentine Ozigbo & Transcorp Hilton Abuja have been honored at the 2018 Seven Stars Luxury Hospitality and Lifestyle Awards hosted at the Out of the Blue Capsis Elite Resort in Crete, Greece.

For the third consecutive year, Transcorp Hilton Abuja was presented with SIGNUM VIRTUTIS, the seal of excellence, as the winner of the award for Seven Stars Business Hotel-Africa and Best Luxury Hotel.

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Transcorp Hilton Abuja Wins 5 Awards At The 2018 World Travel Awards

Transcorp Hilton Abuja has emerged winner of World Travel Awards in five categories at the 2018 Africa & Indian Ocean Gala Ceremony, which took place at Durban International Convention Center in Durban, South Africa.

Transcorp Hilton Abuja won Africa’s Leading Business Hotel 2018; Nigeria’s Leading Business Hotel 2018; Nigeria’s Leading Hotel 2018; Nigeria’s Leading Hotel Suite 2018; and Nigeria’s Leading MICE Hotel 2018.

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Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) Wins 2018 Ships & Ports Maritime Cup

The Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) emerge overall winner of the 2018 edition of the annual Ships & Ports Maritime Cup Competition.

NPA defeated Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA) 4-1 to lift the trophy for the first time since the competition started in 2009.

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Ugenyi Igbokwe Gets Special Award In Rosatom Atoms Empowering Africa Youth Video Competition [2018]

Teams from Nigeria (Ugenyi Igbokwe), South Africa, and Tanzania have been selected and awarded topmost prizes of the Atoms Empowering Africa youth video competition organised by Russian state atomic energy corporation Rosatom.

The award, which was decided by the public and independent jury through votes cast, selected four teams from South Africa, Nigeria and Tanzania who received the highest number of votes from both the jury and the public.

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3 Nigerian Journalists Win At 2018 West Africa Media Excellence Awards

Three Nigerian journalists have emerged winners of their categories at the West Africa Media Excellence Conference and Awards held in Accra.

The Nigerian contingent clinched three of the final prizes in Investigative Reporting, Business and Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).

Anthony Akaeze of Tell and the International Centre for Investigative Reporting won the Investigative Reporting while Victor Ekwealor and Adam Alqali emerged winners in the Business and SDGs category respectively.

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The Love Of A Nigerian! By Iteire Afor Darlington

The Love of a Nigerian! By Iteire Afor Darlington

I am proud to be Nigerian. I love Nigeria. I love my fatherland. Despite the pessimism bedeviling the nation, prompting some to ask the question, “What is there to love?” My answer to that is, “WHAT IS THERE NOT TO LOVE?”

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Adeola Austin Oyinlade Wins 2018 IBA Award For Outstanding Contribution To Human Rights

Adeola Austin Oyinlade, has been declared winner of the International Bar Association (IBA) Award for Outstanding Contribution by a Legal Practitioner to Human Rights for 2018.

The award was presented to him at the 2018 IBA Conference in Rome, Italy ahead of other finalists from many countries across the world for his courageous stand for human rights and his pro-bono legal services to the poor in Nigeria.

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