By Our Reporter
ABUJA (PRECISE POST) – The Speaker of the House of Representatives, Rt. Hon. Abbas Tajudeen, has lauded three Nigerian teenagers for their outstanding performance at the 2025 TeenEagle Global Competition held in London, United Kingdom.
The trio—17-year-old Nafisa Abdullahi Aminu, 15-year-old Rukayya Muhammad Fema, and Hadiza Kashim Kalli—emerged as world champions in English language communication and debate, securing top spots among hundreds of international participants.
This was contained in a statement signed by the Special Adviser on Media and Publicity to the Speaker, Musa Abdullahi Krishi made available to Precise Post on Tuesday in Abuja.
According to the statement, Nafisa clinched the overall best award in English language skills, Rukayya was named the overall best in debate, while Hadiza received the prestigious Outstanding Talent Award, earning a gold medal.
Describing the students as “super talents,” Speaker Abbas said their achievements have brought immense pride to Nigeria, reinforcing the nation’s capacity to excel globally when given the right opportunities.
“Their brilliant performance is a shining example of the potential that exists within our youth, especially the girl child,” the Speaker stated, adding that the victory, coming on the heels of the D’Tigress’ FIBA Afrobasket win and the Super Falcons’ WAFCON triumph, further strengthens his belief in gender inclusion in politics and national development.
He reaffirmed his commitment to improving the country’s education sector, emphasizing the importance of basic education in nurturing future leaders.
Speaker Abbas also called for greater recognition and reward for academic excellence, urging the government and private sector to support young Nigerians who project the country positively on the global stage.
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