NITDA calls for entries for creativity, innovation challenge
The National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA) has called on Nigerians to submit entries for an challenge to commemorate the 2021 World Creativity and Innovation […]
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How Kogi handles security challenges — Bello
Gov. Yahaya Bello of Kogi says his administration has succeeded in providing adequate security in the state by enhancing citizens’ involvement in the fight against […]
Ex-minister urges Universities to harness technology to improve education
The former Minister of Industry, Dr Kola Jamodu, has urged universities in the country to effectively deploy technology to improve the quality of education. Jamodu, […]
Sule reiterates commitment to welfare of PLWDs in Nasarawa
Gov. Abdullahi Sule of Nasarawa has reiterated commitment to the training and welfare of People Living with Disabilities (PLWDs) in the state. Sule said this […]
FG pledges to support UNN to mass produce gasification plant
The Federal Government has pledged to support the University of Nigeria, Nsukka (UNN) to mass produce Refuse Drives Fuel (RDF) gasification plant aimed at generating […]
APC chieftain denies alleged rift between Gov. Umahi, Onu
A chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Chief Prince Onu, says there is no rift between Gov. Dave Umahi of Ebonyi and Minister of […]
FG activates N240bn ADB facility for technology, creative sectors
*Continental lending institution expected to approve decision in October *VP coordinating efforts to involve agencies and operators from both public and private sectors In an […]
Nigeria, Brazil move to establish bilateral defence cooperation
The Minister of Defence, retired Maj.-Gen. Bashir Magashi, has advocated for a mutually beneficial bilateral cooperation between Nigeria and Brazil that would attract technology transfer […]
Fayemi hails plans for Defence Satellite Centre in Ekiti
Gov. Kayode Fayemi of Ekiti State has lauded the military for its plans to establish a Defence Space Communication Satellite Centre in the state. Fayemi […]
Chancellor hails technology-driven innovations in NOUN
The Chancellor of the National Open University of Nigeria (NOUN), Igwe Lawrence Agubuzu, has lauded the technology-driven innovations and transformation in the institution. Agubuzu made […]
Free education policy has increased school enrolment in Ogun, Commissioner
Prof. Abayomi Arigbabu, the Ogun Commissioner for Education, Science and Technology, says the free education policy in the state has increased the enrolment of pupils […]
FEC mourns ex-ministers Olowoporoku, Baba
The Federal Executive Council (FEC), on Wednesday, observed a minute silence in honour of two former ministers, Sen. Bode Olowoporoku and Alhaji Umaru Baba. Olowoporoku […]
Global investors optimistic about China, institution
The global economy was projected to expand at 6.1 per cent in 2021, in particular, as China’s economic fundamentals are strong, global investors remain optimistic […]
Over 600 youths benefit from Sir Ahmadu Bello scholarship – official
The Sir Ahmadu Bello Foundation has granted scholarship to over 600 undergraduates from poor families in the 19 Northern states and Federal Capital Territory. Managing […]
Storekeeper docked for allegedly stealing coy mobile phones
A 25- year-old store keeper, Olajumoke Oduntan on Monday appeared in an Ikeja Chief Magistrates’ Court for allegedly stealing assorted mobile phones worth N409,000. The police charged […]
Ogun to include security studies in school curriculum
The Ogun government said on Saturday that it had commenced collaborative efforts with necessary stakeholders to include security lessons in the academic syllabus to enhance security […]
NITDA to partner Ado-Ekiti Polytechnic on human capital development
The National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA), on Friday expressed its willingness to partner with the Federal Polytechnic, Ado-Ekiti on human capital development. The Director-General of […]
FG to create National Council on Civil Aviation
The Minister of Aviation, Sen. Hadi Sirika, on Thursday said the Federal Government was ready to create a National Council on Civil Aviation. Sirika, who […]
Attack on Ortom callous – Media group
…charges gov to tackle Bonta-Ukpute communal conflict By Egena Sunday Ode The Association of Igede Media Professionals (AIMP) has condemned last weekend’s assasination attempt on […]
FG inaugurates VSAT core skills, trains 600 youths on entrepreneurship
Mr Isa Pantami, the Minister of Communications and Digital Economy on Monday inaugurated the National policy on Very Small Aperture Terminal (VSAT) core skills. Pantami […]
We will not allow bandits to disrupt our education system -El-Rufai
Governor Nasir El-Rufai vowed that the Kaduna State Government will not allow the bandits to dictate its educational policy or destroy the livelihood of children […]
Rector seeks FG’s support for researchers in science, technology, innovations
The Rector of Delta State Polythenic, Ogwashi-Uku, Prof. Stella Chiemeke, has urged the Federal Government to support researchers in science, technology and innovation with funding […]
NASU commends UNILORIN on cordial relations
The Non-Academic Staff Union of Educational and Associated Institutions (NASU) has commended the University of Ilorin (Unilorin) management for the existing cordial relationship between it […]
Expert urges FG to block leakages in tax administration to increase revenue generation
Mr Niyi Akinsanya, a financial expert has urged the Federal Government and tax authorities across the country to block leakages to increase revenue being generated. […]
Jack Dorsey: Bids reach $2m for Twitter co-founder’s first post
Twitter co-founder Jack Dorsey has listed his first ever tweet for sale, with bids reaching $2m (£1.4m). “Just setting up my twttr,” the post, sent […]