The 2020 Victoria Ifeoma Song Contest Event is organized to recognize and honor the estimable life of Madam Victoria Ifeoma.
Category: Education & Innovation
The goal of education and innovation in Nigeria is envisioned to be ruled by true wisdom and self-consciousness. The Nigerian innovative spirit coupled with humane values is acknowledged in its dynamic and universal applicability.
Adeleke Adekunle Wins 2020 Shalina Young Talents Award (SYTA) Best Pharmacy Brain In Nigeria
Adeleke Adekunle has emerged as the best pharmacy brain in Nigeria, winning the 2020 edition of Shalina Young Talents Award (SYTA).
Adeleke Adekunle is a final year student of the Faculty of Pharmacy, University of Lagos (UNILAG). Adeleke Adekunle triumphed over 700 other students from the University of Ibadan, Obafemi Awolowo University (Ife), Ahmadu Bello University (Zaria) and University of Nigeria (Nsukka); who entered for the fierce competition described as the biggest hunt for the best pharmacy brain in Nigeria.
Akintade Abdullahi Akanbi Wins 2020 Young Nigerian Scientists Presidential Award Competition
Akintade Abdullahi Akanbi from Osogbo Government High School Osogbo, Osun State, has emerged overall winner of the 2020 Young Nigerian Scientists Presidential Award Competition.
Uwakwe Nelson Kamsiyochukwu from British Spring College, Awka emerged in second place while Aimofumhe Eshiobomhe Sigmus from the School of the Gifted, Gwagwalada, Abuja, emerged in third place.
Chidozie Ojobor Emerges First Canadian University Student To Win MPOWER Financing Global Citizen Scholarship
Chidozie Ojobor has emerged the first Canadian University student to win the MPOWER Financing Global Citizen Scholarship valued at $5,000.
He was picked by MPOWER staff out of 1,121 eligible applications – which they cite as a record number of applicants.
The $5,000 scholarships were awarded on the strength of applicants’ essay submissions. Ojobor’s submission identified the need to address the threat of superbugs.
2020 Sunny Ojiya Photograph Event
The 2020 Sunny Ojiya Photograph Event is organized to recognize and honor the exemplary life of Sunny Ojiya.
Dr. Nemitari Ajienka Appointed Senior Lecturer In Computer Science At Nottingham Trent University, United Kingdom
27-year-old Dr. Nemitari Ajienka has been appointed as a Senior Lecturer in Computer Science at Nottingham Trent University, United Kingdom.
This appointment makes him the youngest Senior Lecturer at Nottingham Trent University.
Dr. Nemtari Ajienka was promoted to a senior teaching member staff at the university after he got an appointment as a junior lecturer in 2017 at Edge Hill University.
In the words of Dr. Nemitari Ajienka:
“After 2 years+ at Edge Hill University (EHU), UK as a Lecturer, I’m happy to have officially joined Nottingham Trent University (NTU), UK as a Senior Lecturer at 27. Grateful to both EHU and for the opportunities and experience.”
Hitch Nigeria Emerge Inaugural Mastercard Foundation EdTech Fellow
Hitch Nigeria emerge one of the first cohort of twelve (12) Mastercard Foundation EdTech Fellows, companies that will benefit from the Mastercard Foundation Centre’s support to expand their operations and improve secondary teaching and learning across the continent.
Hitch Nigeria, is a Nigerian educational video platform that provides underserved African schools with curated, high quality educational content.
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