NASS Hails NASENI Over Rise In Tech Transfers
The Senate Committee on National Agency for Science and Engineering Infrastructure (NASENI) has commended the Agency for championing local content development of Solar-Powered smart irrigation, tricycles, electric motorbikes and others with accelerated technology transfer. The Chairman, Senate Committee on NASENI…
Telecoms sector witnessing diverse technological advancements shaping future—NCC
The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has averred that the fast-disruptive world of the telecoms industry has witnessed convergence of diverse technological advancements with the potential of reshaping our future. Delivering his welcome address at the maiden edition of the Telecoms…
Compt. Chedi Hands Over Officer Accused of Extortion at Mokwa-Jebba Road
In line with his resolve to deepen transparency in his command, the Comptroller Federal Operations Unit Zone ‘B’ Kaduna, Comptroller Dalha Wada Chedi has handed over the officer alleged to have extorted the sum of N500, 000.00 from a car…
Africa’s economic progress depends on its response to de-globalisation—Oramah
How Africa and the rest of the developing world manoeuvre the emerging challenges presented by the unprecedented de-globalisation of the world could potentially make or mar their economic progress in the years ahead, Prof. Benedict Oramah, President and Chairman of…
Shell’s reckless divestment from N’Delta must be halted until…Report
Shell cannot be allowed to divest from the onshore oil industry in the Niger Delta before it takes responsibility for its toxic legacy of pollution and the safe decommissioning of abandoned oil infrastructure, says SOMO (Centre for Research on Multinational…
Geometric Power Commissions 141MW IPP for steady electricity in Aba
Governor Alex Otti has been trending because on the 26th of February, Aba became the first city in Nigeria to have 24/7 power supply. Geometric Power will commission the 141MW Aba Integrated Power Plant and Aba IPP will hit 188MW…
FG Introduces AI, Robotics, Others In Smart Schools
Federal government has introduced design thinking, coding, robotics and artificial intelligence (DTCRA) in the newly established smart schools across the country. The executive secretary of the Universal Basic Education Commission (UBEC), Dr Hamid Bobboyi, who made this known disclosed that…
CBN Pegs Purchase of Dollars in Cash At $500
Due to the helplessness of Naira, the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has pegged the payment of cash dollar purchase to a customer at $500 saying that the foreign currency (FX) exceeding this amount will be made through a transfer…
NIMASA, MWUN partner ITF-UK for Development
The International Transport Workers’ Federation (ITF) UK has approved a grant to Nigeria through the Maritime Workers Union of Nigeria, MWUN, to build a Seafarers Recreation Centre in partnership with the Nigeria Maritime Administration and Safety Agency, NIMASA. The Head…
NITDA, VON in synergy for national stability
The National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA) has further strengthened its partnership with the Voice Of Nigeria (VON) in projecting the agenda of the present administration of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu of reforming the economy for sustained inclusive growth by…
