The Federal Government has awarded N200,000 to Nafisah Abdullahi, the winner of the TeenEagle Global Finals competition. The presentation was made by the Minister of Education, Dr. Tunji Alausa, during a ceremony held in Abuja on Thursday.
Earlier, the Atiku Foundation had recognised TeenEagle champions Nafisah Abdullahi, Rukaiya Fema, and Khadija Kalli with fully funded scholarships in honour of their outstanding performances at the international competition.
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The young achievers, who secured top positions in different categories, were praised by the Foundation for what it described as their “remarkable success.”
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In a letter dated August 5, 2025, and signed by Prof. Ahmadu Shehu, Acting Secretary of the AAF, the Foundation stated, according to a copy obtained by PUNCH Online: “The Atiku Abubakar Foundation is delighted to learn of your outstanding performance at the TeenEagle Global Finals, where you emerged as global winners in various categories of the competition.”
Among the awardees is 17-year-old Nafisah Abdullahi, who distinguished herself with her excellent command of English, sharp critical thinking, and articulate communication—qualities that helped her emerge victorious over contestants from 69 countries.
Toke Makinwa Announces Birth of Baby Girl
Congratulations are pouring in for popular media personality and TV host, Toke Makinwa, who has officially become a mother for the first time.
Barely two weeks after she revealed her pregnancy to fans in an August 13 Instagram post, the 40-year-old announced the birth of her baby girl in an emotional update shared on Thursday.