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Two Nigerian Students Win Gold At Mathematics Olympian
Two Nigerian Students Win Gold At Mathematics Olympian
By: Michael Mike
Two Nigerian Students Esemitodje Oghenerukevwe Patrick and Uwakfon Nyon Jacob have won Gold at this year’s Pan African Mathematics Olympiad, (PAMO) and International Mathematics Olympiad (IMO).
The two students, Oghenerukevwe Patrick a student of NTIC and Jacob had represented the country at this year’s competition, where they emerged overall best.
The competition had 54 African country participating, only eight countries won Gold which includes Nigeria.
Other countries that won Gold at the competition are: Algeria, Egypt, Morocco and Tunisia.
Meanwhile, in his reaction to the victory communicated to the media via a congratulatory message, the Managing Director, Nigerian Tulip International College NTIC, Mr. Feyzullah Bilgin, extended his warmest congratulations to the National Mathematical Centre (NMC), Nigeria, and the exceptional students who achieved gold medals at this year’s PAMO (Pan-African Mathematics Olympiad) in Rwanda, 2023.
He said: “This remarkable accomplishment is a testament to your dedication, talent, and unwavering pursuit of excellence in the field of mathematics.
“Your outstanding performance in the PAMO competition not only reflects your exceptional mathematical skills but also demonstrates the strength and potential of the Nigerian mathematical community. It is a source of immense pride for your country and serves as an inspiration to aspiring mathematicians across the nation.
While commending the National Mathematical Centre (NMC) for its continuous commitment to nurturing and fostering mathematical talent in Nigeria, the MD said “Your dedication to providing a conducive environment for students to develop their mathematical abilities has undoubtedly played a pivotal role in their success.
“To the talented students who emerged victorious, your hard work, perseverance, and determination have paid off in the form of gold medals. This accomplishment not only recognizes your individual brilliance but also highlights the bright future you hold as ambassadors of Nigerian mathematics. Your achievement will serve as a beacon of hope for others, encouraging them to embrace the beauty and challenges of mathematics.
“We applaud your teachers, mentors, and parents for their invaluable support and guidance throughout your journey. Their unwavering belief in your abilities and their commitment to your education have undoubtedly contributed to this extraordinary accomplishment. We express our sincere gratitude to them for their dedication and encouragement.
“May this remarkable achievement be the stepping stone to even greater success in your future mathematical endeavors. As you continue to pursue your passion for mathematics, we have no doubt that you will make significant contributions to the field and bring pride and honor to Nigeria.
“Your accomplishments serve as a shining example of what can be achieved through hard work, determination, and a love for mathematics. We wish you continued success in all your future endeavors”.
Two Nigerian Students Win Gold At Mathematics Olympian
Troops arrest suspected kidnapper in Damboa LGA of Borno
By: Zagazola Makama
Troops of Operation Hadin Kai have arrested a suspected kidnapper in Azir community, Damboa Local Government Area of Borno State.
Sources told Zagazola Malama that the suspect was apprehended at about 5:00 p.m. on March 28 by troops of 25 Brigade and 19 Battalion (Mechanised) deployed at a Forward Operating Base in Azir.
The source disclosed that the suspect was alleged to have been involved in kidnapping activities within the Damboa and Azir general areas.
“During preliminary investigation, the suspect claimed to be a cattle courier operating within Damboa and its environs,” the source said.
He added that one bicycle was recovered from the suspect at the point of arrest.
The suspect and the recovered item are currently in troops’ custody for further investigation and necessary action.
Troops arrest suspected kidnapper in Damboa LGA of Borno
Troops arrest 58 illegal miners in Edo state
By: Zagazola Makama
Troops of Operation MESA have arrested 58 suspected illegal miners at an illegal gold mining site in Ososo general area, Akoko-Edo Local Government Area of Edo State.
A security source disclosed that the suspects were apprehended at about 1:00 p.m. on March 28 during a fighting patrol conducted by troops of 195 Battalion (Rear).
According to the source, the troops stormed the mining site and arrested the suspects without resistance.
“The suspects are currently in troops’ custody for further action,” the source said.
He noted that the operation forms part of ongoing efforts to curb illegal mining activities and other criminal enterprises within Edo State and its environs.
Troops arrest 58 illegal miners in Edo state
Army troops arrest two suspected Boko Haram logistics suppliers in borno
By: Zagazola Makama
Troops of Operation Hadin Kai, in collaboration with operatives of the Joint Intelligence Fusion Centre (JIFC), have arrested two suspected logistics suppliers to Boko Haram terrorists in Gubio town, Borno State.
A military source disclosed that the suspects, identified as Mal Bunu Gojemi and Zanna Alhaji Mallam, were apprehended at about 11:30 a.m. on Saturday during a joint logistics strangulation operation conducted by troops in the area.
According to the source, the suspects confessed during preliminary interrogation to being long-time suppliers of logistics to the Boko Haram.
Items recovered from them include three mobile phones, a traditional cap, and the sum of N40,000.
“The suspects have since been handed over to operatives of the Joint Intelligence Fusion Centre for further investigation,” the source said.
He added that the operation was carried out without any incident.
The Nigerian Army and other security agencies have continued to intensify operations aimed at cutting off logistics supply chains to insurgents as part of ongoing counter-terrorism efforts in the North-East.
Army troops arrest two suspected Boko Haram logistics suppliers in borno
Troops arrest suspected kidnapper in Damboa LGA of Borno
Troops arrest 58 illegal miners in Edo state
Army troops arrest two suspected Boko Haram logistics suppliers in borno
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