Artificial Intelligence (AI)
5 Mar 2024
In a bid to make justice system easy and accessible, a Non-Governmental Organisation (NGO), Citizens' Gavel has unveiled an Artificial Intelligence (AI) enabled product, 'Podus' that has the potential to make everyone have access to justice. At the launching of the product with the theme "AI for justice: Highlighting the innovative use of AI…
4 Mar 2024
Experts have said that Artificial Intelligence (AI) in Safety Engineering can effectively curb accidents and the risk of losses by proffering decision support, incident prediction and prevention. This was said at the investiture ceremony of the fourth National Chairman, Nigerian Institution of Safety Engineers (NISafetyE), Oluseun Faluyi, in Lagos. Keynote Speaker, Adeyemi Adetunji, an engineer,…
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A Kano High Court, yesterday, issued an order of perpetual injunction restraining the Federal Government from tampering with the monthly statutory allocation of the 44 council areas in the state.
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Comptroller General (CG) of the Nigeria Customs Service, Bashir Adewale Adeniyi, has lamented the increasing smuggling of petroleum products across the country’s borders, saying the discrepancies in the price of petrol..
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Reigning National Sports Festival double sprint champion, Tima Godbless, at the weekend, delivered a sensational performance at the Tyson Invitational, clocking a personal best of 7.08 seconds in the 60m final to secure the fastest time of the meet.
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Mr. Segun Ajayi-Kadir, Director-General, Manufacturers Association of Nigeria (MAN) says seven manufacturing sectoral groups showed improvements in confidence levels in the fourth quarter of 2024. He made the assertion on Monday in Lagos via the Manufacturers CEO Confidence Index (MCCI). The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the MCCI is a barometer used to…
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The Kano State government has condemned the All Progressives Congress (APC) plan to establish a 'shadow government,' calling it a desperate attempt to destabilise the state. Alhaji Usman Alhaji, the former Secretary to the Kano State Government and National Chairman of the APC Patriotic Volunteers, announced on Saturday the group's intention to form a shadow…
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A member of the House of Representatives, Philip Agbese, has explained his decision to file a defamation lawsuit against Tigran Gambaryan, an executive at Binance, over allegations that he and two other lawmakers demanded a $150 million bribe. In a statement on Monday, Agbese, who serves as the Deputy Spokesperson of the House, revealed that…
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Former President Goodluck Jonathan, on Monday, flag off the new Olympic-standard 25,000-capacity Bayelsa stadium project at Igbogene, Yenagoa, as part of the activities marking the 5th anniversary of governor Douye Diri. The former president performed the groundbreaking ceremony on a day Gov. Diri restated his appeal for support of the the federal government as well…
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The Health and Development Support Programme (HANDS), an NGO, has trained community health workers in Kano on the Social Behavioural Communication Change (SBCC) strategy. The training, held on Monday in Kano, focused on raising awareness about Neglected Tropical Diseases (NTDs) and Water, Sanitation, and Hygiene (WASH) practices. Mr Muhammad Dan’Aro, the state Programme Officer of…
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A chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Nwaorisa Gerald, has criticised the party’s leadership for failing to address growing tensions with former Kaduna State Governor, Mallam Nasir El-Rufai. The reaction follows reports suggesting that El-Rufai is dissatisfied with both the party and the president, with speculations that failure to address the issue could deepen…
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The Senate Committee on Power has kickstarted discussions with a South Korean energy firm, BK Energy, to explore mini-grid solutions and alternative energy sources, including coconut-derived graphene for power generation. This comes against the backdrop of Nigeria’s persistent national grid collapse and unstable power supply. During a meeting on Monday, the Committee Chairman, Senator Enyinnaya…