Tag: competition
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Partey discusses competition with Jorginho at Arsenal
Arsenal midfielder Thomas Partey says the January arrival of Jorginho has been good for him. Partey believes the competition can lift his game.
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Bilaad announces winners of pilot Gem Hunt competition
After a rigorous six weeks, Bilaad Development Trust (BDT) has finally announced the winners of its pilot Gem Hunt competition.
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Felabration 2022: Artwork, Afrobics dance, and fashion competitions to kick off festival
Artwork, Afrobics dance, and fashion competitions have been listed as the three major competitions to kick off the 2022 Felabration, which is aimed at providing a platform for young creatives to attain enviable heights. According to the organisers, the 2022 annual festival of music and arts commemorating the life and times of Nigeria’s foremost musical…
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Bauchi govt approves N100m for Quranic recitation competition
There is no plan to abolish the Tsangaya system of education
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FUOYE wins engineering competition
The Federal University Oye-Ekiti (FUOYE) has emerged the overall best in the just-concluded Committee of Deans of Engineering and Technology (CODET) academic contest for all engineering faculties in Nigerian universities. The school disclosed this on Saturday in a statement jointly signed by Mr Wole Balogun, Special Adviser on Media Matters and Mr Foluso Ogunmodede, Chief…
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When the snail enters a head-butt competition of animals with horns, By Owei Lakemfa
By Owei Lakemfa THE House of Representatives is sulking that President Muhammadu Buhari did not honour the invitation to address it on Thursday over serious insecurity in the country. It had earlier been humoured with a promise. But in circumventing the invitation, so-called advice by the Attorney General of the Federation, AGF, Abubakar Malami, claiming…
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Coronavirus: No match, competition is worth risking human life – FIFA President
The President of Fédération Internationale de Football Association, FIFA, Gianni Infantino has said that it would be more than irresponsible to restart competitions too early amid the coronavirus pandemic, stating that no match is worth risking a life for. Infantino, who made this known on Thursday through Royal Spanish Football Federation, RFEF, said that sports…
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Winners of 2018 Mike Okonkwo national essay competition emerge
Miss Onitilo Deborah of New Chrisfield College, Ikorodu Lagos has been announced as the overall winner of the 2018 Mike Okonkwo national essay competition for secondary school students in Nigeria. TheNewsGuru (TNG) reports Deborah emerged overall winner having scored 63% in the first round of the competition and 52% in the second round of the…
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Nigerian students soar at World Adolescent Robotics
Three Nigeria students have won gold for proper documentation of processes on engineering note at the 2018 World Adolescent Robotic Competition in China. The students – Tawakalitu Giwa, Oluwaseun Omotayo and Ayomide Adetunji – also won the “Rajaa Cherkaoui El Moursli’ Award for Courageous Achievement at the event organised by the China Association of Science…
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Tragedy as Finance Director dies during Badminton competition in Abuja
Vice President of the Wembley Badminton Club, Mr Abdulyekin Sanchi, slumped and died while taking part in a badminton tournament in Abuja on Saturday. The late Sanchi was until his death the Director of Finance, Ministry of Budget and National Planning. The former head of finance, Subsidy Reinvestment and Empowerment Programme (SURE-P), was rushed to…