Israel: Best Foreign Footballer Nigerian midfielder, John Ogu, has been voted the best foreign football player in Israel
Help My Pikin An assistant professor of oral pathology, radiology, and medicine at the University of Iowa College of Dentistry, United States (U.S.) and co-founder and Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the non-profit organization Health Trends, Azeez Butali, has developed a new application, Help My Pikin, that helps to lower the mortality rate of children aged five and under in Nigeria
2016 EPCR European Player Maro Itoje emerged as a triple winner in Lyon after he picked up a Champions Cup winners’ medal, the Heineken Man of the Match award and was then named as the European Professional Club Rugby (EPCR) European Player of the Year 2016
2016 FPA Scholarship Fund Award A Nigerian student of Columbia Graduate School of Journalism in the United States of America, Jennifer Ehidiamen is one of the winners of the 2016 Foreign Press Association (FPA) Scholarship Fund Award emerging as the third joint winner of the award
ERRA Full Membership Nigerian membership of the Energy Regulators Regional Association (ERRA) has been upgraded from associate status to full membership at the ongoing General Assembly of the international organisation holding in Warsaw, Poland
Invitational Artistic Gymnastic Championship Ondo State has won the second edition of the Invitational Artistic Gymnastic Championship hosted by Lagos State with 14 gold, 8 silver and 11 bronze medals
2016 York College Valedictorian Eunice Udensi, a Pharmaceutical Science major mentored in the Chemistry department has emerged York College Valedictorian for the Class of 2016