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D’Tigress Excel At 2018 FIBA Women’s Basketball World Cup

D’Tigress, Nigeria’s women basketball team excelled at the 2018 FIBA Women’s Basketball World Cup reaching the quarterfinal in only their second appearance. D’Tigress defeated Turkey, Argentina and Greece to become the first African team to qualify for the quarterfinals. D’Tigress was defeated at the quarterfinal by the United States of America (USA) with a final  … Continue reading D’Tigress Excel At 2018 FIBA Women’s Basketball World Cup

Pastor James Wuye & Imam Muhammad Ashafa Win 2017 Intercultural Innovation Award

Pastor James Wuye and Imam Muhammad Ashafa have won the 2017 Intercultural Innovation Award held at the UN headquarters. The two Nigerian clerics were among the 10 recipients of the award, out of which five awardees were from Africa, namely Nigeria, Egypt, South Africa, Tunisia and Uganda. The others were from Argentina, Ecuador, Israel, Northern … Continue reading Pastor James Wuye & Imam Muhammad Ashafa Win 2017 Intercultural Innovation Award

2017 Crans Montana Forum Of New Leaders Of Tomorrow Award

Esther Agbarakwe, Aminu Waziri Mohammed and Usman Muhammad have been honoured with Crans Montana Forum of New Leaders of Tomorrow award [2017] for their outstanding professional achievement. The Forum, which is domiciled in Switzerland consists of a unique community of young leaders from Africa, the Arab World, far Eastern Europe, Central Asia, South-America and far … Continue reading 2017 Crans Montana Forum Of New Leaders Of Tomorrow Award

Safiyya Jibril Wins 2018 BBC Hausa Hikayata Writing Competition

Safiyya Jibril has emerged winner of the 2018 BBC Hausa Hikayata Writing Competition for women with her story “Ya Mace” or “The Girl-Child”. Safiyya Jibril is a 29-year-old secondary school teacher studying for her Master’s degree in Soil Science at the Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria.

Enilolobo Elijah & Aderoju Precious Win 2018 Lagos State Essay Competition

Enilolobo Elijah of Vetland Junior Grammar School, Ifako-Ijaiye and Aderoju Precious of Angus Memorial High School, Somolu have emerged as the overall winners in the Junior and Senior categories respectively in the 2018 Lagos State Essay Competition. The competition, which took place at the Adeyemi Bero Auditorium in Alausa with the topic – “Lagos: A … Continue reading Enilolobo Elijah & Aderoju Precious Win 2018 Lagos State Essay Competition