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Nigerian Scientist Wins Prestigious US Soil Award

Nigerian soil scientist Victor Izuchukwu Ugwuegbu wins the 2025 Robert Luxmoore Travel Award in the US for his innovative soil nitrate research. Discover how his work aims to help farmers globally.

Babaeko Elected IAA Vice President for Africa

Steve Babaeko begins mission to amplify Africa's creative voice globally after election as IAA Vice President. Learn how he's transforming marketing communications across the continent.

UNILORIN Awards Former Reps Member Sheba Abayomi

Former House of Representatives member Sheba Abayomi Sheba receives Distinguished Alumnus Award from University of Ilorin during institution's 50th anniversary celebration on November 26, 2025.

Hakimi Wins 2025 CAF Player of the Year Award

Moroccan star Achraf Hakimi clinched the 2025 CAF Player of the Year award, celebrating the historic win with his mother on the red carpet. Discover the full story and fan reactions.

Lagbaja Posthumously Inducted into US War College

Nigeria's late Chief of Army Staff, Lieutenant General Taoreed Abiodun Lagbaja, becomes first Nigerian officer inducted into US Army War College International Hall of Fame. Read about this historic honor.

Dolly Parton Accepts Honorary Oscar from Home

Music legend Dolly Parton wins the Jean Hersholt Humanitarian Award, delivering a heartfelt virtual speech about her lifelong commitment to philanthropy. Read her inspiring message.

Workers Urge Tinubu to Pay N35,000 Wage Arrears

Nigerian federal workers are urging President Tinubu to clear the outstanding three months of the N35,000 wage award, citing the rising cost of living. Read more on the payment delays.

Nigerian Tech Leader Honoured with Doctorate in Ghana

In a remarkable international recognition, the Director-General of Nigeria's Technology Development Agency has been awarded an honorary doctorate by Ghana's Chartered Institute of Project Managers for outstanding leadership in technology advancement.

Sputnik Africa Podcast Wins Top Broadcasting Award

Sputnik Africa's flagship podcast 'Battle for Africa' has been honored with the Best Current Affairs Programme award at the 2024 International Broadcasting Convention in Amsterdam, marking a significant achievement for African media on the global stage.

Ebonyi Health Reforms Win National Leadership Award

Ebonyi State's transformative healthcare reforms have earned national recognition with a prestigious leadership award, showcasing remarkable improvements in maternal and child health services across the state.

Nigerian scholar wins ISCA Role Model award in Denmark

Aderonke Atoyebi, a brilliant Nigerian academic, has been honored as the International Student Community Award's Role Model of the Year in Denmark, celebrating her outstanding achievements and inspirational journey in higher education.

Nigerian Tony Idoko honoured by Swansea City award

Former Nigerian international and Swansea City scout Tony Idoko expresses overwhelming joy after receiving the club's prestigious Distinguished Service Award for his outstanding contributions to Welsh football.

Shettima, Mbah Receive Herbert Wigwe Trailblazer Award

Nigeria's Vice President Kashim Shettima and Enugu State Governor Peter Mbah receive special recognition at AFRIFF 2025 for their transformative contributions to creative industries and youth development.

Nigerian Journalist Responds to MFWA Award Withdrawal

Prominent Nigerian journalist David Hundeyin responds to Media Foundation for West Africa's award withdrawal, defending his integrity and questioning the organization's motives in exclusive statement.

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