The UK Hydrographic Office (UKHO) on April 17, 2024 has presented Rear Admiral Chukwuemeka Ebenezer Okafor (Rtd), the 2023 Alexander Dalrymple Award for services to international hydrography.
Matthew Kuti and Hope Udoaka Win 2024 ITTF West Africa Regional Championships
Matthew Kuti and Hope Udoaka have emerged champions at the 2024 ITTF West Africa Regional Championships, which ended in Lome, Togo.
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Nnadozie Chiamaka Crowned Goalkeeper Of 2023/2024 Season In France At D1 Arkema Awards
Super Falcons and Paris FC goalkeeper, Nnadozie Chiamaka, has been crowned the goalkeeper of the 2023/2024 season in France at the D1 Arkema Awards.
D1 Arkema is the top division of the women’s league in France.
She triumphed over legendary Lyon and Chile goalkeeper, Christiane Endler and the Polish number one goalkeeper to win the award.
Receiving the award, Nnadozie Chiamaka stated:
“Grateful and excited to have won the French D1 Arkema Goalkeeper of the Year. A big thanks to everyone who voted for me and also a Special appreciation to my coaches and teammates for all the support and encouragement, it wouldn’t have been possible without you all. To my amazing family and my naija 🇳🇬 fans Una too much , love you all ❤️ I GIVE GOD ALL THE GLORY 🙏”
Christ the King College, Onitsha Wins 2024 World Affairs Challenge (WAC)
Nigeria has emerged victorious at the 2024 World Affairs Challenge (WAC) as the Christ the King College, Onitsha, which represented the country, secured the coveted global first-place position.
This feat, which occurred on April 10, 2024, marks the first time Nigeria is clinching gold in the competition’s 32-year history.
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Tunde Onakoya Sets New 60-hour Guinness World Record For Longest Chess Marathon
Nigerian chess master, Tunde Onakoya has set a new 60-hour Guinness World Record for the longest chess marathon at the Times Square, New York.
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Kada Kings And Kada Emeralds Of Kaduna State Win 2024 President Beach Volleyball Cup
Kada Kings and Kada Emeralds of Kaduna State have emerged champions of the 2024 President Beach Volleyball Cup in the men and women’s categories.
Oyinlomo Quadre Wins 2024 Conference USA Women’s Tennis Title
Oyinlomo Quadre of Florida International University has retained and won the 2024 Conference USA Women’s Tennis title.
The African Games silver medalist who has been in a brilliant form since recovering from the illness that slowed her down in Ghana won the match that confirmed FIU Women’s Tennis as the champions of the C-USA.
This win means Quadre and her colleagues have now won the title for the second consecutive year after the former Nigerian number one led them to the title on 2023, on her way to winning multiple awards as well.