Category: Education & Innovation

Adeyemo Abraham Adedayo has emerged the best graduating Veterinary medical student of the 2018/2019 set at the University of Ibadan (UI).

This was showcased at the golden induction ceremony of graduating Veterinary Doctors into the Veterinary profession held at the vet faculty’s auditorium on the 10th March, 2021.

The faculty inducted eighty (80) graduands into the graduate membership of the Veterinary Council of Nigeria.

Thirty (30) of the inductees obtained distinctions in different courses, while Adeyemo Abraham Adedayo emerged overall best.

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Ndubuisi Chibuzor Paul has emerged winner of the 2020 Jemila Abubakar Memorial Essay Competition organized by the Asido Foundation, in honour of their late member and mental health activist, Miss Jemila Abubakar.

Ndubuisi Chibuzor Paul, a Mechanical Engineering student at the University of Nigeria Nsukka (UNN) received 100,000 Naira for his win.

Anthony Awi Temitayo Adeola, a Medicine and Surgery student at University of Lagos (UNILAG) emerged second place winner and received 70,000 Naira for her win.

Odigwe Chukky Bryan, a Medicine and Surgery student at University of Ibadan (UI) emerged third place winner and received 30,000 Naira for his win.

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Oladimeji ldris Shotunde has emerged as the overall best graduating student at the 24th Convocation ceremony at the Lagos State University (LASU).

Oladimeji ldris Shotunde of the Department of Business Administration graduated as the best graduating student with a CGPA of 4.95 – setting a new record as the best graduating student at both undergraduate and postgraduate levels by clinching the highest ever results in the institution.

Olusola Aanu Olabanjo with a CGPA of 5.0 graduated as the best M.Sc. student.

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Oluwatoni Adesanya, a student of Greensprings School, Lagos, has won the second prize in Kemper Human Rights Education Foundation’s (KHREF) essay competition 2020.

Oluwatoni Adesanya’s essay titled: “Human rights violations masquerading as COVID-19 interventions: The Nigerian experience”, was adjudged second best, and awarded $500 prize in the international competition, which received about 100 entries from 17 different countries.

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Hamzat Bala Lawal, Benjamin John and Olabukunola Williams emerge among 22 new advocates from six countries into the Education Champion Network 2020 Cohort by Malala Fund.

This is the the largest new cohort since the programme launched in 2017. The year 2020 also marks the Education Champion Network’s expansion into Ethiopia.

Malala Fund’s Education Champion Network invests in local leaders to accelerate progress towards girls’ secondary education around the world. These individuals best understand the needs of girls in their community, the barriers that keep them out of school and how to overcome these obstacles.

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Ayodeji Tahir Olowolagba has emerged winner of the 2020 PositiveNaija African Current Affairs Online Quiz held virtually from December 18-20, 2020.

The 2020 PositiveNaija African Current Affairs Online Quiz is aimed at promoting the knowledge and celebrating the beauty/value of the African continent.

The quiz competition open freely to everyone to take part in had Ayodeji Tahir Olowolagba accumulating a total score of 53 out of 60. He receives a certificate of award and a reward of ₦200,000 worth of advertising on PositiveNaija.

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12-year-old Joshua Agboola has won the MTN mPulse Hackathon themed ‘Beyond COVID’.

The MTN mPulse was initiated in 2018 for kids between age nine and 15 with a portal that assists students with work while getting some entertainment.

Joshua Agboola who is a JSS 2 student of Bellina College, Akoka in Lagos, won the competition by creating ‘Kagukar Study Buddie’, a home-schooling, remote education and learning solution.

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