David Adeyemi Emerges First Nigerian And African Appointee Of The World Student Organisation

22-year-old David Adeyemi has become the first Nigerian and African appointee of the World Student Organisation.

David Adeyemi was appointed as the Nigeria Country Director for World Student Organization, after beating over 11,000 other African innovators.

He had record breaking scores in all the assessments he was put through during the interview period.

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Mezisashe Ojuba Wins 2019 Kangaroo Mathematics Competition

15-year-old Mezisashe Ojuba has emerged winner of the 2019 Kangaroo Mathematics Competition.

Miss Mezisashe Ojuba, a Senior Secondary School (SSS) II pupil of Loyola Jesuit Collage, Abuja, won the best position in Nigeria in the international competition that over 90 countries participated in.

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FRIN Ibadan Win 16th RIGAN Games

The Forestry Research Institute of Nigeria (FRIN) Ibadan has emerged the overall champions of the 16th RIGAN Games with 20 Gold, 21 Silver and 22 Bronze medals.

The 16th RIGAN Games held at Nigerian Building and Road Research Institute in Sango-Ota, Ogun State had 20 Institutes who battled for honours during the 10-day competition.

FRIN defeated Federal Institute of Industrial Research, Oshodi by a lone goal.

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Dr. Adesina Akinwumi Wins All Africa Business Leaders Awards (AABLA) 2019 African Of The Year Award

Dr. Adesina Akinwumi has been awarded the African of the Year Award from the All Africa Business Leaders Awards (AABLA™) in recognition of his bold leadership and the innovation of the Africa Investment Forum which “opened up billions of dollars of investment into the continent.”

The ninth edition of the awards, organized by AABLA™ in conjunction with CNBC Africa, seeks to honour leaders who have contributed and shaped the African economy.

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Globacom Wins Telecom Brand Of The Year At The 2019 World Branding Awards

Globacom has been adjudged the Telecom Brand of the Year at the 2019 World Branding Awards held at the Kensington Palace, London.

A premier Awards programme of the World Branding Forum, the annual World Branding Awards is a registered global non-profit organization set up for the overall development of the branding community.

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Qataloog Wins Inaugural NCC Emerging Technologies Competition

Qataloog has emerged winner of the maiden edition of the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) Emerging Technologies competition.

Qataloog’s learning content distribution solution emerged the best from a list of 21 tech innovators from across the country that pitched their ideas/projects.

Lagos-based startup Qataloog’s innovation won three million Naira for emerging champion. The first runner-up, Enugu-based WICRYPT with its Wifi Hotspot Sharing solution won two (2) million Naira. The second runner-up, Kano-based Phaheem Pharmaceuticals Limited with its footfall energy resource got one million Naira from NCC.

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