Davido wins SoundCity MVP Digital Artist Of The Year
Nigerian Pop singer, Davido Adeleke on Saturday night emerged as the Digital Artist Of The Year at Sound City MVP Awards ahead of Wizkid, Cassper...
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78 Nigerian medical officers separate conjoined twins in 12-hour operation
A conjoined set of twins that had one liver, a protruding tummy and a lower chest were successfully separated, in a 12-hour surgery involving 78...
Polaris Wins CBN’s Best ‘Bank in Consumer Protection’ Award
Polaris Bank has emerged the ‘Best Deposit Money Bank (DMB) in Consumer Protection’ in Nigeria’s banking industry. The bank said the award was an attestation...
CAF Award 2019: Nigeria’s Asisat Oshoala Wins African Women’s Player Of The Year
The Nigerian forward reclaimed her crown as the best women’s player in Africa, while the South African was named the best coach again Nigeria and Barcelona forward Asisat...
Nigerian maize in high demand in USA, Bangladesh, says MAN
The National Chairman of Maize Farmers Association of Nigeria, AlhajiBello Abubakar has disclosed that due to the closure of the nation’sborders and improved maize farming...
Kazeem Jimoh Wins 2019 UNESCO MAB Award
For young scientist, Kazeem Jimoh, the year 2019 ended on a good note. The 27-year-old Research Fellow with the Forestry Research Institute of Nigeria has...
Buhari congratulates Amina Mohammed on Global Citizen Award
President Muhammadu Buhari on Friday felicitated United Nations Deputy Secretary-General, Amina Mohammed, on the World Leader Prize at the inaugural Global Citizen award ceremony held...
Nigerian Us-based Singer, Jemiriye Honoured By Martin Luther King’s Family
Ex Nigerian Idol singer, Jemiriye Adeniji who has been living in the US and doing music over there, has been honoured by the most powerful...
New York Times honours Burna Boy
Afro-fusion star, Burna Boy has made it to New York Times’ ‘The 54 Best Songs of 2019’ for his song ‘Anybody.’ Burna Boy’s Anybody was...
Access Bank named Most Sustainable Bank at 2019 CBN Sustainability Awards
Access Bank Plc., was recently acknowledged as the Most Sustainable Bank in Nigeria for the third consecutive time at the 2019 Central Bank of Nigeria...
Seplat wins PETAN, Frontier, CAMCAN awards
Seplat Petroleum Development Company Plc one of the leading Nigerian independent oil and gas company listed both on the Nigerian Stock Exchange and London Stock...
Rack Centre wins Data Centre Operations award in London.
Data colocation centre, Rack Centre, has won the operations team of the year award at the global data centre dynamics, DCD, award ceremony held in...
Emmanuel Umoh Wins Mr. Africa International 2019
Emmanuel Umoh, Mr Ideal Nigeria 2019 made history last Sunday when he became the first ever Nigerian to win the Mister Africa International competition since...
Sterling Bank wins PETAN’s Local Content Award
Sterling Bank Plc has won the Local Content Bank of the Year 2019 Award of the Petroleum Technology Association of Nigeria (PETAN) in recognition of...
Nigeria’s Akinwumi Adesina named Forbes African of the Year
Akinwumi Adesina, president of the African Development Bank (AfDB), has taken to his social media page to celebrate his award as ‘African of the Year’ for...
Airtel wins award for ‘Best Use of Storytelling’ at SERAs 2019
The organisers of the prestigious SERA awards have honoured leading telecommunications services provider, Airtel Nigeria, with the ‘Best Use of Storytelling to Drive Sustainability’ award in...
Nigeria Created 450,000 New Jobs In 2018 ― World Bank
The World Bank has revealed that Nigeria created about 450,000 new jobs in 2018, which makes for a partial offset of the loss of 700,000...
UBA Group Emerges African Bank of the Year
The Banker Magazine has once again selected leading African financial institution, United Bank for Africa (UBA) Plc as the “African Bank of the Year 2019”....
25 yr old manufactures Nigeria’s first ‘Carbon Fibre’ sports car
At 25, Jerry Isaac Mallo has made a huge statement with the various machines he fabricated. His latest offering is what some have termed Nigeria’s...
The Future Africa Awards 2019 celebrates a new generation of innovators, creatives, and achievers
With the objective to promote talent, excellence, and service among young Nigerians, Africa’s biggest youth awards, The Future Awards Africa (TFAA) celebrated a new generation...
Nigeria ranks world’s largest producer of Yam
The Food and Agricultural Organization (FAO), has ranked Nigeria as one of the world’s largest producers of yam with about 60% of the global production...
Guinean President thanks EFCC
The President of Guinea Conakry, Prof. Alpha Conde has commended the Acting Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, Ibrahim Magu for responding...
Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie Receives UN Global Leadership Award.
Author, Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie, has been honoured with the United Nations Global Leadership Award. According to a UN statement on the award, Adichie was recognised for...
Burna Boy, Joeboy, Tiwa Savage And The Winners At The 6th AFRIMA (full List).
Nigerian stars Burna Boy, Wizkid, Tiwa Savage and others have emerged winners at the recently concluded award ceremony. The 6th and 2019 All Africa Music Awards, AFRIMA held on...
AFRIMA: Burna Boy steals show with overall best artist award in Africa.
Afro fusion artiste, Burna Boy has made another history as he has been adjudged the overall Best Artiste in Africa. He also won Best Male...
Buhari honours Customs officer who rejected N150m bribe
Nigeria’s President, Muhammadu Buhari has presented Integrity awards to two public servants, Bashir Abubakar and Mrs. Josephine Ugwu of the Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria,...
Wizkid Wins Soultrain Awards 2019
The popular singer won the Ashford and Simpson’s songwriters award, along with other songwriters, for the song ‘Brown Skin Girl’ by Beyonce, St John, Wizkid...
Nigerian entrepreneur Temie Giwa-Tubosun wins Jack Ma’s African business hero award
A Nigerian entrepreneur has taken home the top prize at the Jack Ma Foundation’s first annual prize for African businesses.Temie Giwa-Tubosun walked away with the...
UBA Group Gets Double Honours, Wins CEO, 2019 Bank Of The Year
United Bank for Africa Plc got double honours over the weekend as it emerged the Bank of the year 2019; while its Group Managing Director/Chief...
Meet The Winners Of 2019 Cowbellpedia Mathematics Competition.
In a thrilling Cowellpedia Mathematics competition final encounter last weekend, Michael Enehizena of The Scholars Universal Secondary School, Ota, Ogun State and Oghenero Ologe of Zionfield Pinnacle School, Ikorodu, Lagos State won the crowns in the Junior and Senior...