PositiveNaija Monthly Newsletter November 2018
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Mba Mary Amarachi Emerge UNN Best Graduating Student (2017/2018)
Mba Mary Amarachi of the Faculty of Pharmaceutical Science has emerged University of Nigeria, Nsukka (UNN) best graduating student (2017/2018) with a CGPA of 4.94.
Vice Chancellor of University of Nigeria, Nsukka, Professor Benjamin Ozumba, made the announcement during the 48th convocation ceremony of UNN to confer first degrees, diplomas and certificates of University of Nigeria.
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Khalilullah Ejalonibu Wins 2018 Antibiotics Awareness Spelling Bee & Essay Competition
Khalilullah Ejalonibu of Excellent Kiddies Montessori Academy has won the 2018 Antibiotics Awareness Spelling Bee and Essay Competition for Junior Secondary Schools in Abuja.
It is the first Antibiotics Awareness Spelling Bee Competition in Nigeria with a focus on the issues of self-medication and anti-microbial resistance for Junior Secondary Schools in Nigeria.
Russell Oasah & Charles Umeh Emerge Winners At The 2018 Youth Connekt Africa Summit
Russell Oasah and Charles Umeh have emerged among the best innovators at the 2018 Youth Connekt Africa Summit in Kigali winning the Digital Inclusion Award with a $10,000 reward.
The Nigerians received 50% ($10,000) of the 4 winners of this year’s innovation projects, out of 18 competitive final projects submitted at the summit.
The competitors came from Rwanda, Kenya, Mozambique, Angola and Nigeria.
The summit was held under the theme; “Connekting Youth for Continental Transformation”.
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Naomi Uwem Emerge 2017/2018 Nigerian Law School Best Graduating Student
Naomi Uwem, a graduate of Afe Babalola University (ABUAD) graduates as the 2017/2018 best student from the Nigerian Law School (NLS) winning thirteen (13) awards for her achievement at the prestigious school.
She graduated as the best out of the 161 students who bagged First Class degrees; and received 13 awards during her Call to Bar ceremony.
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Times Higher Education Ranks Covenant University As Nigeria’s Top Engineering Study Destination [2018]
The Times Higher Education ranking institution, which accesses universities on 13 carefully selected and calibrated indicators under 5 pillars; Teaching (30%), Research (30%), Citation (30%), Industry Income (2.5%), Internationalisation (7.5%) has now ranked Covenant University (CU) as the first Nigerian university to ever feature in the top 1000 engineering and technology ranking.
Dr. Akinwumi Adesina Named 2019 Sunhak Peace Prize Laureate
The Sunhak Peace Prize Committee has announced the selection of Dr. Akinwumi Adesina and Waris Dirie as its 2019 laureates at the Cape Town International Convention Center.
53-year-old Waris Dirie is a world-class supermodel and anti-FGM activist while Dr. Akinwumi Adesina currently serves as the President of the African Development Bank (AfDB).
The Sunhak Peace Prize honours individuals and organizations who have made significant contributions to the peace and the welfare of the future generations.
The Sunhak Peace Prize includes a cash prize totaling $1 million.
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