Dr. Florence Ajimobi, wife of the late former Oyo State Governor and founder of Abiola Ajimobi Technical University, has celebrated the success of a student of the institution, Miss Daniella Bimbo Kolade, who emerged overall winner of a team project competition at a boot camp held at the University of Cambridge, United Kingdom. The former
A survivor of the 2014 Chibok schoolgirl abduction, Mary Katambi, has won the final “Idea to Venture” pitch organised by the Sought After School of Innovation & Entrepreneurship (SASIE). Katambi’s startup, Kaiki, is an online marketplace promoting sustainable fashion and eco-friendly household goods. She said the platform aims to encourage recycling, sustainable living and community
A Nigerian teenager, Kenechukwu Oluwafemi Morayo Uba, has made history by emerging as the best student in English Language worldwide in the 2024 International General Certificate of Secondary Education (IGCSE) examinations conducted by Cambridge. Kenechukwu, a student of Caleb International College in Lagos, received the Outstanding Cambridge Learner Award at a special ceremony held at
Kenechukwu Oluwafemi Morayo Uba, a student of Caleb International College, Lagos, has emerged the best in the world in English Language at the 2024 Cambridge IGCSE examinations. Her outstanding performance in English as a Second Language (speaking endorsement) earned her global recognition at the British Council’s Outstanding Cambridge Learner Awards held in Victoria Island, Lagos.
Joseph Sarwuan Tarka University, Makurdi, has claimed two top prizes at the 2025 Enactus Nigeria National Competition, which showcased innovations in clean energy and Sustainability among students from more than 33 universities. The university won the Battery Innovation Challenge with ENERGIV, a technology that converts plastic waste into carbon nanotubes to improve lithium-ion batteries, boosting
A 15-year-old student from Port Harcourt has emerged the winner of the 2025 Mike Okonkwo National Essay Competition. Davina Phillips of Bloombreeds School took the top prize of ₦1 million and a laptop after scoring 75% in the final round. The runner-up, 16-year-old Aniki Emmanuella Onizi of Babcock High School, Ogun State, will receive ₦500,000
The Nigerian delegates to this year’s edition of TeenEagle Global Round, held in the United Kingdom (UK), have returned to the country with eight medals. Nigeria was represented at the competition, held from June 22 to 22, by students of the Nigerian Tulip International Colleges (NTIC). The global final was the culmination of the TeenEagle
The 5th Annual TeensThink International Essay Competition came to a remarkable close at the Radisson Blu Hotel, Ikeja, Lagos, bringing together brilliant teenage minds from across Africa in a vibrant showcase of innovation, critical thinking, and ethical perspectives on artificial intelligence and its impact on humanity. Established as a transformative educational platform, the TeensThink International Essay
Five internally displaced persons (IDPs) from the Home of the Needy in Edo State will be called to the Nigerian Bar on July 10, 2025, in Abuja. Founder of the Home, Pastor Solomon Folorunsho, announced the news on Monday, stating that it demonstrates the children’s determination to succeed despite facing hardship. He also revealed that
Iwerekun Community Senior High School, Lakowe, has, for the second consecutive year, emerged winner of the 2025 Tolaram Science Challenge (TSC), defeating Ibeju Senior High School, Ibeju Agbe, at the grand finale of the competition. The Tolaram Science Challenge, sponsored by Lagos Free Zone (LFZ), is an annual science competition for schools located within the
