National Development Plan will accelerate growth – Osinbajo
The Vice-President of Nigeria, Prof Yemi Osinbajo (SAN), has said that the recently approved 2021 – 2025 National Development Plan will usher a new season […]
technology
Fed Govt to focus on need-based researches
The Federal Government has said it will focus more on need-based and demand-driven researches. It said the programmes will drive science, technology and innovation in […]
Banks now depend heavily on telecoms to get things done – Zenith Bank MD
By Segun Fatuase LAGOS – Group Managing Director of Zenith Bank, Mr. Ebenezer Onyeagwu has commended the phenomenal growth of telecommunications in Nigeria, stressing that […]
Buhari’s minister stirs fresh controversy after FIIRO certificate forgery fiasco
After failed attempts by the Minister of Science, Technology and Innovation, Dr Ogbonnaya Onu, to install a demoted official of the Federal Institute of Industrial […]
Nigeria: What they said about another 60 years, By Azu Ishiekwene
This is the time of year when we moan about everything wrong with Nigeria. Quite often, we do so not necessarily from a place of […]
Modeling success and empowering ingenuity in Enugu, By Osmund Agbo
It is with immense joy and a great sense of honour and gratitude, that we welcome everyone here to the first ever Enugu Technology and […]
School Abduction: Deploy advanced technology to assist Nigeria – Adeagbo to Britain
Abuja – A former director at the British Safety Council, Ibironke Adeagbo, has told the British Government to deploy advanced technology to assist Nigeria to […]
FG to establish 6 technology, innovation hubs -Minister
The Federal Government is to establish six technology and innovation hubs across the six geo-political zones of the country to commercialize and convert research findings […]
Cornerstone posts N17.53b gross premium written
Cornerstone Insurance Plc and its subsidiaries posted a gross premium written of N17.53 billion in 2020, its Chairman, Segun Adebanji, has said. He made this […]
Welcome, ministry of innovation, By ANIEBO NWAMU
In his sixth year as Nigeria’s minister of science and technology, Dr Ogbonnaya Onu last Friday announced with glee the renaming of his ministry. With […]
The real reason you’re so distracted (Spoiler: It’s not uour phone), By Nir Eyal
A “digital detox” probably won’t fix what’s broken. Here’s what will. Not so long ago, I came to believe that I was prioritizing technology over […]
Nigeria: ‘Democracy’ without democrats, By Ikechukwu Amaechi
As I watched the drama over the Electoral Act (Amendment) Bill 2021 in the two chambers of the National Assembly last week, I remembered President John […]
The multifaceted role of scientific developments in hierarchical interactions, By Okezue Bell
Today, science is something that is cherished, promoted, and celebrated. We live in the most exciting point in history, where new inventions in exponential technology […]
Twitter loses immunity over user generated content in India
will no more enjoys liability protection against user-generated content in India as the U.S. micro blogging giant has failed to comply with new IT rules. […]
Internet giants threaten to pull out of Hong Kong over privacy plans
An association of companies such as Google, Twitter and Facebook is warning that the internet giants and their services will pull out of Hong Kong. […]
INEC introduces portal for voters e-registration
The Independent National Electoral Commission, in its bid to resume the Continuous Voter Education next week, has introduced an online portal for registration. The INEC […]
Nigeria, Belgium to strengthen collaboration on science, technology
Nigeria and Belgium are set to deepen their relationship for mutual benefits in the development of Science, Technology and Innovation (STI). Dr Ogbonnaya Onu, the […]
Smile records another first with colour LCD screen display
LAGOS – Smile Nigeria is poised to release into the market another innovative product; a new SMiFi that will allow a user to see their […]
Nigerian engineer develops drone to detect kidnappers, terrorists
A Nigerian Robotics Engineer, Dr. Olusola Ayoola, has developed Carbon Emission Tracker (CET) Drone for aerial surveillance in detecting hideouts of criminals within caves and […]
Insecurity: NSCDC deploys new technology to fight crime – CG
The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC), says it has developed new technology – Integrated Electronic Arrest Reporting System (I-EARS), for the collation of […]