Adebimpe Daniells Emerges Rutgers’ Best Graduating Student [2016/17]

Adebimpe Daniells tops the 2017 Graduating set of Rutgers University-Newark USA with a First Class in Information System further emerging as the overall best student in the 2017 graduating set at the New Jersey University.

Also chosen as the valedictorian, Adebimpe Daniells gave a speech on behalf of her set during the convocation.

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Lumen Christi Wins Africa Brands Review Awards 2017

Lumen Christi International High School, Uromi and the Principal Rev. Fr. Dr. Theophilus Itaman win two (2) Prestigious Awards for Academic Excellence from Africa Brands Review (ABR) 2017.

The “2017 Outstanding School of the Year Award” based on her 2016 excellent performance in public exams, infrastructural facilities, among other criteria, has qualified Lumen Christi to have won ABR Award for the second time.

The Principal, Lumen Christi International High School, Rev. Fr. Dr. Theophilus Itaman was also honoured with a meritorious award tagged: “The Distinguished Principal of the Year Award” for his outstanding qualities and contributions in diverse ways.

Alexandria Braie Emerges Babcock’s Best Graduating Student [2016/17]

Alexandria Braie, 22, of the Department of Accounting, School of Management Sciences, Babcock University, Ilishan Remo, Ogun State, has emerged the best graduating student of the institution with a Cumulative Grade Point Average (CGPA) of 4.90 in the 2016/2017 academic session.

Alexandria Braie was among the 90 First Class students out of a total of 1,807 graduates the institution produced in the 2016/2017 academic session.
Surprisingly, Braie beat Temitope Odunayo Nwachukwu of the department of Chemistry, School of Science and Technology, who had a CGPA of 4.91 because she stood out at the undergraduate programmes in leadership, community and spiritual , aside just academics.

Ms. Braie aspires to be a Chartered Accountant and a consultant.

3 Nigerians Receive 2017 NMS Fellows Award

Three (3) eminent Nigerian Mathematicians and Scientists; namely Professors: Jerome Ajayi Adepoju, Alexander O. E. Animalu and Iheanyichukwu Sylvester Iwueze have been inducted as Fellows of the Nigerian Mathematical Society (NMS) thereby receiving the 2017 NMS Fellows Award.

Professor Francis Kofi Ampenyin Allotey, a renowned Ghanaian Mathematician and Scientist was also inducted as Fellow of the Nigerian Mathematical Society (NMS).

The 2017 NMS Fellows Award was in recognition of their outstanding contributions towards the advancement of mathematics, science and technology in Africa and across the globe.

John-Paul Nwaezeigwe Is Saint Mary’s University Overall Best [2016/17]

John-Paul Nwaezeigwe has obtained two majors (Political Science & Economics) with a First Class and best overall at Saint Mary’s University, Canada [2016-2017].

According to John-Paul Nwaezeigwe;

“From an early age I discovered my passion for politics, public policy discussion and government. As a student born and raised in Nigeria, these topics where never far from every day conversation as well as academic debates. This passion was key in my decision to pursue a double major in Economics and Political Science at Saint Mary’s University.

My honors thesis is in the subfield of International Relations. With my research, I aim to investigate and better understand the implementation of humanitarian intervention in the world during conflicts especially in developing countries. I am looking forward to working on my thesis which will be a rewarding challenge in my academic journey here at Saint Mary’s University.”

 

Dr Adebola Olubamiji

Dr Adebola Olubamiji becomes the first black person to obtain a Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D) in Biomedical Engineering from University of Saskatchewan, Canada.

Dr. Adebola Olubamiji attended public primary and secondary school in Ibadan, graduated with a Second Class Upper Division in Physics at Olabisi Onabanjo University (OOU) and a Masters Degree in Biomedical Engineering (Finland).