Nnaemeka Ikegwuonu is one of the four winners of the 2020 Waislitz Global Citizen Award in the “water and sanitation” category for his innovation ‘ColdHubs’.
The Waislitz Global Citizen Award is an annual competition that rewards outstanding individuals who strive to reduce global poverty.
ColdHubs is a modular refrigeration chamber powered by solar energy.
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Ojih Favour, Idris Elizabeth, Akalugwu Chibuzor & Eghahi Anthony from Team Recycle Rex, students of Government Science and Technical College, Garki Abuja have won the Power Pitch Award in the Global Conrad Challenge Innovation Competition and multiple undergraduate scholarships.
The Conrad Challenge is an annual innovation challenge designed for high school students between the ages of 13 – 18. The challenge is designed for participants to apply their knowledge of science and technology, engineering, and mathematics to solve real-world problems around them. The competition brings together about a thousand five hundred participants worldwide.
Guaranty Trust Bank (GTBank) and Access Bank have emerged winners at the Euromoney Africa Awards for Excellence 2020.
Guaranty Trust Bank Plc was awarded the Euromoney Excellence in Leadership Africa Award, a premier award category set up to recognize banks around the world who are playing a pivotal role during the Covid-19 pandemic.
Guaranty Trust Bank Plc was also named Nigeria’s Best Bank for a record 10th time.
Access Bank was awarded the Euromoney Africa’s Best Bank for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs).
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The 2020 NanaBytez Cakes & Edibles Crossword Food Puzzle Event is promoted by NanaBytez Enterprise – a creative bakehouse and training academy with a focus on the production and sales of quality cakes, pastries and other edibles.
NanaBytez bakehouse, predominantly located in Asaba, Delta state, Nigeria, is also a supplier of baking equipment with nationwide delivery.
The 2020 NanaBytez Cakes & Edibles Crossword Food Puzzle Event is organised:
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Oluwaseun Sangoleye, the founder of Baby Grubz Nigeria, has been crowned the winner and champion of the 2020 SUN Pitch Competition for the most innovative solution for improved nutrition.
Baby Grubz is a social enterprise in the nutrition space, processing all-natural cereals for children under five (5) years to tackle malnutrition, with a special focus on authentic African tastes made from locally sourced ingredients.
Oluwaseun Sangoleye wins a cash prize of $20,000 and a mentorship prize from BoP to digitalise her business.
David Roluga has emerged the overall winner of the maiden Save-A-Lot Media Mobile Classroom monthly quiz.
David Roluga is a senior secondary (SS) 3 student of Mayflower School, Ikenne, Ogun State.
Saffiyah Abdulhammed of Powerfield Group of School, Lagos State and Ibukunoluwa Arowosafe, Advanced Breed Comprehensive College, Ogun State were announced as first and second runners-up respectively during a winners’ party and media event held on Zoom on August 1st, 2020.
The top 20 students who emerged winners of the competition were awarded ₦20,000 cash prizes.
Stephanie Busari has been selected alongside twelve (12) others into the Class of 2020 for the annual Yale’s World Fellow Program.
The 2020 cohort include: Stephanie Busari, Sally Abi Khalil, Ambroise Brenier, Hamish Falconer, Ying Lun “Allen” FUNG, Mohammad “Musa” Mahmodi, Evan Mawarire, Mauro Mondello, Edwan Ngum Tah, Hyppolite Ntigurirwa, Jorge Soto, Jovitta Thomas, and Ann Thomas.
This cohort brings the total number of World Fellows since the program’s start in 2002 to 359 Fellows, representing 91 countries. This year marks the 19th cohort of World Fellows.
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