Nigerian, Halima Shuwa, emerge as Manchester University’s best student A young Nigerian researcher, Halima Shuwa, has emerged as the best student of the year at the University of Manchester, United Kingdom (UK). Shuwa, who is on a fully funded academic scholarship by the Petroleum Technology Development Fund (PTDF) at the UK-based tertiary institution, was honoured for her contribution to research at the peak of the COVID-19 pandemic. While presenting the award to the Nigerian female researcher, President of the University, Prof. Dame Nancy Rothwell, said Halima was chosen because of her dedication...