February 2019 – Geographical matching and identification of driving factors of the positive progress and excellence of Nigeria and Nigerians
*We have noted ‘the courage and drive for distinction’ of Nigeria and Nigerians as fundamental factors of all positive progress achieved.
| No. | Titles of Positive News | Category | Driving Factor 1 | Driving Factor 2 | Location:
Nigeria |
Location:
Abroad |
| 1. | Gideon Goyet & Deborah Pam Emerge Nigerian Winners Of The 2019 Access Bank Lagos Marathon | Sports | To encourage fitness, good health and well-being as well as healthy fun. | – | – | Yes |
| 2. | Nwosu Oluebube & Ijaola David Win 2018 USPF Changemaker Challenge | Science and Technology | To encourage youths by challenging them to create technology-driven solutions for the needs of their communities and the nation. | . | Yes | – |
| 3. | Team Nigeria Win 2019 Nigeria Taekwondo Open | Sports | To promote active sports and fitness. | – | – | Yes |
| 4. | Publiseer Wins 2019 Startup World Cup Nigeria Regional Competition | Science and Technology |
To meet the needs of independent African authors and artists. |
– | Yes | – |
| 5. | Akachukwu Anumudu Wins 2019 InterswitchSPAK National Science Competition | Science and Technology | To foster the importance of STEM (Science, Technology, English and Mathematics) subjects for Nigerian youths. | – | Yes | – |
| 6. | Winners Of 2019 Go Global Africa Programme [Nigeria] | Science and Technology | To promote both individual and company startups using technology to solve economic issues. | – | Yes | – |
| 7. | Winners Of Startupper Of The Year Total Challenge [2018-2019] | Business and Economy | To encourage young entrepreneurs by supporting ideas or projects that helps to address widespread problem affecting communities the country. | – | Yes | – |
| 8. | Nigerian Army Female Team Wins 2019 West African Military Semi-Marathon Tournament | Sports | To foster good working relationship amongst militaries of the West African region. | – | – | Yes |
| 9. | Susan Chioma Obasi Emerge Overall Best Graduating Student Of Caritas University | Education and Innovation | Attributes of hard work and consistency. | – | Yes | – |
| 10. | Madumere Rejoice Ngozi Wins 2019 The Ultimate Mathematics Ambassador (TUMA) Competition | Education and Innovation | Promotion of strong mathematical skills during childhood. | – | Yes | – |
| 11. | Five Africans Win Inaugural JJI Champions of Science – Africa Storytelling Challenge | Science and Technology | To promote the impacts of scientists in Africa through storytelling. | – | Yes | – |
| 12. | Job Oyebisi Wins 2018 Ideas Change Lives British Council Global Competition | Religion, Social Values & Empowerment | To promote technology in bringing quality scientific education to secondary schools. | – | – | Yes |
| 13. | Adekuoroye Odunayo Wins Gold At 2019 German Grand Prix Championship | Sports | To boost ranking in the global rating. | – | – | Yes |
| 14. | Oduduru Divine Sets New Records At 2019 Big 12 Indoor Championship | Sports | – | – | – | Yes |
| 15. | Global Banking And Finance Awards 2019 Honors Coronation Merchant Bank & First Bank [Nigeria] | Business and Economy | To honor leadership and excellence in investment banking. | – | – | Yes |
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TOTAL |
8 | 7 | ||||
