Category: Education & Innovation

Safiyyah Olajide has emerged winner of the maiden edition of Intellectus online quiz competition organised by Your Study Path (YSP) in partnership with Liberty Pay.

The competition is aimed at developing and equipping Nigerian students with 21st century learning and skills accessibility.

The winner, Miss Safiyyah Olajide, received a cash prize of ₦250,000,​ while the first and second runners-up, Adaolisa Anaemene and Kabirat Jimoh received a cash prize of ₦150,000 and ₦100,000 respectively.

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Aisha Tijani has emerged the overall winner of the sixth edition of the Endometriosis Support Group Nigeria (ESGN) Senior Secondary School Essay Competition.

Aisha Tijani, a student of Crescent College, Victoria Island emerged winner in the competition, which is eligible for participation for SS1 to SS3 female students of all secondary schools in Lagos State.

The essay competition, which seeks to showcase the knowledge of the students on endometriosis was organised by Nordica Fertility Centre in conjunction with AstraZeneca.

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Chidi Nwaogu, co-founder of Savvy, has been awarded the 2022 HundrED Global Collection Award for Leading Education Innovation on October 23, 2022.

Savvy is a global program that trains, supports, and funds aspiring and early-stage entrepreneurs.

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Alaku Ayiwulu, a teacher from Federal Government College, Jos, has emerged overall winner of the 2022 Maltina Teacher of the Year award.

For emerging the winner of the 8th edition of the award, Mr. Alaku Ayiwulu receives a total cash prize of ₦6.5 million from the Nigerian Breweries- Felix Ohiwerei Trust Fund.

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Nwobodo Chiahanam Joseph, a Medicine & Surgery student of the University of Nigeria, Nsukka (UNN) has emerged overall winner of the 2022 CIPM Essay Competition.

Agwuna Favour Obianuju, studying Pharmacy and Ibe Chijioke Kennedy, studying Medical Radiography and Radiological Sciences, both who are student of the University of Nigeria, Nsukka (UNN) emerged second and third respectively.

The awards ceremony was held during the CIPM 54th International Conference & Exhibitions at Port Harcourt, Rivers State.

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Professor Folasade Tolulope Ogunsola (nee Mabogunje) has emerged as the first female Vice Chancellor of the University of Lagos (UNILAG).

Her appointment was announced on October 7, 2022 by the UNILAG governing council as she becomes the first female vice-chancellor in the school’s 60-year history, and the 13th vice-chancellor of the university.

She is a Nigerian Professor of medical microbiology and specializes in disease control, particularly HIV/AIDS.

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Winners have emerged in various categories of the 2022 Presidential Teachers and School Excellence Award by the Federal Government of Nigeria.

The award ceremony held on October 5, 2022 at the Eagle Square in Abuja was held to celebrate the World Teachers Day.

The winners were drawn from tens of nominees in different public and private primary and secondary schools across the country.

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