Tinubu hails Nigerian student, Nafisa Aminu, world best in English competition

Tinubu hails Nigerian student,
Nafisa Aminu, world best in English competition

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has congratulated Nafisa Aminu, Rukayya Muhammad Fema, and Hadiza Kashim Kalli on their outstanding performance at the 2025 TeenEagle Global competition in London, United Kingdom.

The three Nigerians emerged world champions in English language communication skills and debate.
Bayo Onanuga, Special Adviser to the President on Information and Strategy in a statement said 17-year-old Nafisa was named the overall best in English language skills; 15-year-old Rukayya emerged as the overall best in debate, while Hadiza clinched the outstanding talent award (gold medal).
President Tinubu commended the exceptional young Nigerians for the feat and affirmed that the nation’s future is much brighter with many of its youth as repositories of excellence.
The President also commended the institutions of learning and states of these accomplishments, adding that they are a testament to the quality and potential of Nigeria’s education system as a nurturer of some of the world’s brightest minds.
Onanuga said, “President Tinubu believed that education is a critical element for national development; hence, his administration’s significant investment in the sector and the removal of financial barriers for indigent Nigerians seeking higher education through the Nigerian Education Loan Fund (NELFUND).”