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Nigerian lady graduates from medical school in Russia with 4.90 CGPA, gives valedictorian speech in Russian

A Nigerian student has done herself and the country proud in faraway Russia as she graduated from a medical school in Russia with a 4.90/5.00 CGPA.
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Legit.ng
· Jun 22, 2026
Read how UNILAG graduate bagged degree from Miva University
A Nigerian woman who graduated from UNILAG earned a master’s degree from Miva Open University. She shared her impressive GPA and how she went through her studies.
Modern Diplomacy
· Jul 10, 2026
Russia’s Energy, Trade and Economic Cooperation with Ghana
In this interview, H.E. Mr. Andrei Ordash, Ambassador of the Russian Federation to the Republic of Ghana, discusses Ghana-Russia relations, highlights energy, trade, economic cooperation, and training of future specialists in the Russian Federation. Ambassador Ordash also discusses the importance of the forthcoming Russia-Africa Summit, scheduled for late October 2026. Here are the interview excerpts: [] The post Russia’s Energy, Trade and Economic Cooperation with Ghana appeared first on Modern Diplomacy.
UrduPoint
· Jul 3, 2026
FUUAST, Financial University Moscow, CAPES to hold Pakistan–Russia international student research conference
FUUAST, Financial University Moscow, CAPES to hold Pakistan–Russia international student research conference
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· Jun 30, 2026
Sokoto Varsity Partners Turkish University on Research, Education
Sokoto State University has announced a strategic academic partnership with a Turkish university to drive research collaboration and transnational education programmes, marking another milestone for the 12-year-old institution. The Vice Chancellor of the University, Professor Muhammad Bello Yerima, disclosed this at a press briefing in Sokoto to herald the institution’s 8th Combined Convocation Ceremony slated [] The post Sokoto Varsity Partners Turkish University on Research, Education appeared first on Voice of Nigeria.
Vanguard News
· Jun 30, 2026
Meet 2 Nigerian students, Akota-Chika, Adekimi who won World’s Best English, Maths award
Two Nigerian students, Akota-Chika Serena and Tolulope Israel Adekimi of Caleb-British International School (CBIS), Magodo and Lekki, Lagos, have made the country proud after emerging as the world's top performers in English Language and Mathematics respectively in the 2025 International General Certificate of Secondary Education (IGCSE) Examinations conducted by the Cambridge International Examination Council. The post Meet 2 Nigerian students, Akota-Chika, Adekimi who won World’s Best English, Maths award appeared first on Vanguard News.
The Kyiv Independent
· Jul 8, 2026
'Beat every single Russian' — Ukrainian semifinalist at Wimbledon condemns IOC ruling on Russia
I just want to go out there and hopefully beat every single Russian I play in the Olympics, Ukrainian tennis star Marta Kostiuk said after advancing to the semifinals at Wimbledon.
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Related coverage for "Nigerian lady graduates from medical school in Russia with 4.90 CGPA, gives valedictorian speech in Russian": Legit.ng — Read how UNILAG graduate bagged degree from Miva University. Modern Diplomacy — Russia’s Energy, Trade and Economic Cooperation with Ghana. UrduPoint — FUUAST, Financial University Moscow, CAPES to hold Pakistan–Russia international student research conference. Voice of Nigeria — Sokoto Varsity Partners Turkish University on Research, Education. Vanguard News — Meet 2 Nigerian students, Akota-Chika, Adekimi who won World’s Best English, Maths award. The Kyiv Independent — 'Beat every single Russian' — Ukrainian semifinalist at Wimbledon condemns IOC ruling on Russia