Akwa Starlets football club of Uyo, have won the 2019 edition of the Super League 4 Nigeria National League (NNL) at the Nnamdi Azikiwe Stadium in Enugu.
According to the Nigerian News Agency, Akwa Starlets beat Adamawa United FC 2-0 in a tense match on the 15th of September 2019.
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Ayileka Ayomide and Adekunle Abiona representing Nigeria and West Africa have won the Spirit of the Competition Award at the 6th HSF-NLU Delhi International Negotiation Competition 2019.
Ayileka Ayomide and Adekunle Abiona, students of Obafemi Awolowo University (OAU) won the award in recognition of their negotiation skills and strategy.
Team Delta State has made history again by winning the fifth National Youth Games in Ilorin to make it five wins out of five competitions.
Team Delta State won the multi-sports youth development Games for the fourth time in 2018, after garnering a total of 67 medals, made up of 27 gold, 24 silver, and 16 bronze. And on the 15th of September 2019, in Ilorin, Team Delta State incredibly won a total of 104 medals, made up of 41 gold, 32 silver, and 31 bronze.
Team Lagos finished second with 72 medals made up of 22 gold, 36 silver, and 14 bronze, while Team Bayelsa was third with 45 medals made up of 17 gold, six silver, and 22 bronze.
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Brendon Ikem and his pair Christian Peter-Jesse have emerged joint champion at the 2019 World Robot Olympiad (WRO) Nigeria held at the Oriental Hotel, Victoria Island.
The 2019 WRO Nigeria serves as the qualification stage to the upcoming WRO in Gyor, Hungary from November 8 to November 10 [2019]. The qualifiers may have about 22,000 participants according to the organisers.
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A team of three students from Bowen University, Osun State, have emerged the overall winner of the 2019 Nigeria Universities Programming Contest (NUCPC) ahead of 15 other teams.
The winning team, along with three others that came second, third and fourth, will represent Nigeria at the next level of the contest – the Africa and Arab Collegiate Programming Championship (ACPC).
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Officer Cadet Sunday Linus Ogbole has received the King Hussain Award by the Royal Military Academy, Sandhurst for the most improved International Cadet of the Intake on the Regular Commissioning Course.
According to the British High Commission in Nigeria:
The Nigerian Air Force (NAF) has declared that it has completed the airlifting of relief materials to Mozambique and Zimbabwe to further assist victims of the massive flooding that affected some communities in the countries in April 2019.
NAF’s Director of Public Relations and Information, Air Commodore Ibikunle Daramola, disclosed this in a statement on the 31st of August 2019.
Air Commodore Ibikunle Daramola explained that the airlift missions were conducted for the National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA).
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