Igala UK » scholarship http://www.igala.co.uk Cultural organisation of Igalas in the UK seeking to bring our people together for positive change Sun, 05 Feb 2012 23:59:52 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.2.1 Minutes of latest meeting – 5th November 2011 http://www.igala.co.uk/2011/11/minutes-of-latest-meeting-5th-november-2011/ http://www.igala.co.uk/2011/11/minutes-of-latest-meeting-5th-november-2011/#comments Mon, 07 Nov 2011 21:51:40 +0000 admin http://www.igala.co.uk/?p=771 Our recent congress meeting was a success with many memebers in attendance and very decent discussions had. You can now get a summary of the key events and discussions in the document below.

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]]> http://www.igala.co.uk/2011/11/minutes-of-latest-meeting-5th-november-2011/feed/ 0 Igala student named as one of Britain’s 30 most outstanding black students http://www.igala.co.uk/2010/04/igala-student-named-as-one-of-britain%e2%80%99s-30-most-outstanding-black-students/ http://www.igala.co.uk/2010/04/igala-student-named-as-one-of-britain%e2%80%99s-30-most-outstanding-black-students/#comments Mon, 12 Apr 2010 13:30:46 +0000 admin http://www.igala.co.uk/?p=23 Marcus EdinoWe received great and inspring news over the weekend that Marcus Edino, a PhD in Energy and the Environment at Glasgow Caledonian University, was named among Britain’s 30 most outstanding black students in the National Union of Students (NUS) Powerlist ‘Future Leaders 2010’. Marcus came to the UK in September 2007 on a scholarship sponsored by Nigeria’s Petroleum Technology Development Fund (PTDF), having achieved an M Tech in geography with environmental pollution and waste management from the Federal University if Technology in Minna, Nigeria. He was named as one of the two top performing candidates from Kogi to secure the scholarship. The full story about the award has been posted on GCU’s website. This is a great achievement by  one of our own and know that he will continue to make great strides and inspire others to be the best they can. Congrats Marcus!

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