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🔥🔥🔥🔥FINALLY....TOBI AMUSAN IS A WORLD CHAMPION!! She becomes the first Nigerian athlete in history to win a WORLD TITLE, blazing to 1⃣2⃣.0⃣5⃣ (+2.5) TOBI LOKAN!! FIRST NIGERIAN TO DO IT! ALL HAIL TOBI EXPRESS TOBI AMUSAN IS THE PRIDE OF NAIJA🇳🇬🇳🇬
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🚨NEW AFRICAN RECORD🔥 ✅ - First Nigerian in history to win a DL Trophy ✅ - AR, NR & PB ✅ - World Champs Spot Tobi Amusan, ran the race of her life clocking a huge PB of 12.42s to win Nigeria's first DL title in Zurich, erasing Glory Alozie's record of 12.44s set in 1999🇳🇬🙌
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Congratulations to Tobi Amusan on being the first Nigerian to win a Diamond League 100m Hurdles 🏅
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Replying to @Gidi_Traffic
@Gidi_Traffic 26-year-old Dr. Wendy Okolo is a Nigerian-born National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) aerospace engineer and the first Black woman to earn a doctorate in the field. She earned her B.S. and Ph.D. at the University of Texas at Arlington in 2010 and 2015
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Adebayo Alonge, a Nigerian victim of fake drugs becomes first African to win the DeepTech Global Challenge with his invention. His handheld nanoscanners can ensure drug quality in real time. He went home with €100K
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Nigerian Breweries pioneers first solar powered Brewery in Africa, nbplc.com/news/?p=811
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Wizkid is the First Nigerian to win three Billboard Music Awards #wizkidToTheWorld
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Davido could be the first Nigerian to win a Grammy...His song "Fall" has gone viral in America...number 1 in Atlanta and New York...I am not even joking...😳😳😳
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Nigerian Writer and Movie Director, Chinonye Chukwu is the first Black Woman to win the Grand Jury Prize at the Sundance Film Festival for her film, Clemency.
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Our #womancrushwednesday today is Adeola Ogunmola She has become the first Nigerian female pilot to work for Qatar airways. she’s also the first to fly the Boeing 787 Dreamliner!! A queen we Stan! 💖 “There’s no limit to what we as women can accomplish” -Michelle Obama
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Singer, Burna Boy Becomes First Nigerian Ambassador For Star Lager Beer dlvr.it/QxjJ8Y
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Patients' Bill of Rights is launching tomorrow. This Bill guarantees patient's fair treatment and autonomy over medical decisions, among other rights. It's the first of its kind in the Nigerian Health Sector and it's being made possible by one man; @TundeIrukera. #PBoR #AskCPCNig
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Discovery of 8 novel fungal species, #Aspergillus section Flavi. Great to see our long-term #mycotoxin collaborator Chibundu Ezekiel to be the first Nigerian to name a fungus. Congrats to you and all the other authors! sciencedirect.com/science/ar… @JosHoubraken, @_Westerdijk_
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As Trump Pursues ‘America First’ Trade Protectionism, Nigerian Businessman Aliko Dangote Proposes ‘Africa First’ buff.ly/2LOExed
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Wizkid's Achievements Will Surprise You. Seven Billboard Nominations, Itunes World Chart record, Performance at Royal Albert Hall In London, Most nominated artiste in Nigeria, The first Nigerian to win an ASCAP Award, The Guinness World records. Chei!!! @WeUpdate @wizkidayo
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P-Square were the first Nigerian Artistes to charg N15m for a show in Nigeria, had the highest international booking fee for years. Over 300 million YouTube views (monetizeable). One of their mansions is worth N500m & they went into Oil and Gas. They were an African label's dream
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First Nigerian producer/songwriter to sell platinum in South Africa! Big ups to everyone that made this happen ! – at Sandton, South Africa
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Expect honey suya prawns and jollof quinoa london.eater.com/2018/8/1/17…
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First Nigerian goal by CSKA of Moscow International, Ahmad Musa assisted by Victor Moses
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