Adeleye Olaniyan
10 Jun
UK trained data scientist and energy analyst at Scottish Power, Adeleye Olaniyan, speaks about the advancement of artificial intelligence in Nigeria and how data science can bring about change in sectors plagued with challenges. He spoke with The Guardian's Ifeanyi Ibeh. How can data science and AI improve disease diagnosis and treatment planning in Nigeria,…
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Civil rights critic and former lawmaker, who represented Kaduna Central Zone in the 8th National Assembly, Senator Shehu Sani, has lampooned Katsina State government officials for allegedly diverting bags of rice meant for the masses. The bags of rice diverted by the officials were among the palliatives released by the government to cushion the economic…
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The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has disbursed $148 million to 29 authorised dealers to stabilise the foreign exchange market amid the recent decline of the naira. The CBN, in a statement on its website, said the sales occurred on July 22 and 23, 2024, with exchange rates ranging from N1470.00 to N1510.00 per dollar.…
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Elder statesman and former President, Olusegun Obasanjo, on Thursday,said his mother carried his pregnancy for 12 months before his birth, attributing the delay to the handiwork of witches and wizards. Obasanjo, who is the only Nigerian to have ruled the country as a military dictator and a democratically elected president, claimed the witches and wizards…
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The House of Representatives Committee on Financial Crimes has given Mr Ola Olukoyede, Chairman, Economic and Financial Crime Commission (EFCC), till July 30 to appear before it over budgetary alle committee said that Olukoyede, along with his management team, should appear to answer questions relating to the commission’s budget performance and its challenges. Rep. Obinna…
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July 26 is National Intern Day, and for many young people starting out in the corporate world as an intern, it could be an exciting yet scary experience. This is because you’re in a new environment, surrounded by unfamiliar faces, and responsible for certain tasks that you’re not skilled at. However, an internship can be…
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A manufacturing company has filed a N100 million suit against the Corporate Affairs Commission (CAC) and two others over alleged registration of identical company resulting in its loss of revenue. The company, Artco Industries Limited, in a suit marked: FHC/ABJ/CS/164/2024 filed through its Lawyer, Emmanuel Ekpenyong of Fred-Young & Evans LP, before Justice Binta Nyako…
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The Special Presidential Envoy on Climate Action (SPEC), Ajuri Ngelale, has held high-level talks with the leadership of China National Building Materials Corporation (CNBM), a $100 billion-valued company, on potential collaboration with Nigeria's Evergreen City project. During a tour of CNBM's headquarters, the Special Presidential Envoy received a briefing on the company's cutting-edge technologies, including…
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President Bola Tinubu’s former campaign spokesman in South East and current chairman of the Forum of former Members of Enugu State House of Assembly, Denge Josef Onoh has pleaded with Nigerians planning to stage protests across the country to give President Bola Tinubu's administration more time to resolve issues stimulating the proposed hardship protests. Onoh…
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The FCT Police Command has intensified security measures ahead of a planned nationwide protest by announcing the deployment of 4,200 police officers to ensure public safety and prevent potential violence. Police spokesperson, Josephine Adeh, disclosed this in a statement on Friday. The planned protest, labelled #EndBadGovernance, is expected to take place across Nigeria with the…
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Rep. Philip Agbese, the Deputy Spokesperson of the House of Representatives, says the lawmakers will reduce the current hardship and hunger in the country. Agbese said this in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in Abuja on Friday. NAN reports that Agbese spoke following doubts expressed by some Nigerians as to the…