Innovation
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The Managing Director of FREEE Recycle, Ifedolapo Runsewe, in this interview with Geoff Iyatse, highlighted the company's contribution to the circular economy in Africa through innovative recycling and manufacturing practices as well as the company's goal for 2025 and beyond. 2024 has been an eventful year for FREEE Recycle. Can you share some of the…
4 Dec
Michael Egbekoya, a trailblazing entrepreneur and business strategist, has been named Young Entrepreneur of the Year at the Global Entrepreneurship Festival, held in Akure, Ondo State. The award honours the innovative contributions of Michael Egbekoya to business and his efforts in driving sustainable development across Africa. As the General Managing Director of McYouniverse Group, Egbekoya…
10 Oct
The Commissioner of the Lagos State Ministry of Innovation, Science and Technology, Olatubosun Alake, has stated that tech platforms that bring the ecosystem together to collaborate and share ideas are critical for the growth of the ecosystem and are major vehicles for creating opportunities. He said this while speaking during an interview at the 2024…
11 Aug
In commemoration of the World Breastfeeding Week, the Accountability, Competence, Innovation, Optimism and Excellence (ACIOE) Group, in collaboration with the Lagos State Primary Health Care Board, has reinforced its commitment to improving maternal and newborn care within communities. This partnership highlights the importance of breastfeeding as a critical component of maternal and child health. This year,…
28 Jun
In commemoration of World Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises (MSME) Day, celebrated globally on June 27, Silicon Delta Innovation Hub, the cutting-edge innovation hub in the Niger Delta, received a notable visit from Moses Siloko Siasia, Chairman of Heritage Times, founder Niger Delta Young Professionals Forum and Mosilo group, during the week. This visit underscored…
17 Jun
Nigerian product manager, Adeleye Oriola Mesogboriwon, together with his team, came third in the Kroger Zero Hunger Zero Waste Challenge. In this interview, he discusses his team’s innovative approach to promoting healthier lifestyle choices and sustainability Could you introduce yourself and tell us a little about your role in the Kroger Zero Hunger Zero Waste…
14 Jun
As part of its Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) efforts to promote technology, innovation, and entrepreneurial development among students, Infinix commissioned a state-of-the-art Information Communication Technology (ICT) Centre at the University of Ibadan, Oyo state. The event, held on the university campus, marked a significant step in supporting the Infinix Social Club, a partnership between Infinix…
8 Jun
Female founders have been encouraged to be innovative in their approach to running their
initiatives. They have also been admonished
21 May
The Lagos State Government has granted N800 million to over 60 startups since the creation of the State Science Research and Innovation
30 Apr
Innovation and creativity are the solutions to Nigeria’s unemployment challenges. They are essential for Nigeria’s economic development and global competitiveness.
30 Apr
Legal practitioners have been urged to embrace the use of Artificial Intelligence (AI) in their practices to meet up with current realities and to avoid being obsolete.
18 Apr
The law firm of Duale, Ovia and Alex-Adedipe (DOA) has opened the registration portal for the 2024 Technology, Media and Telecommunication (TMT) Business Law Breakfast Series. The event, scheduled to hold at 9am on 2nd May, 2024 at Ebony Life Place, Victoria Hall, Lagos, will serve as a catalyst for collaboration, innovation, and growth in…
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Iran's top council responsible for safeguarding the internet voted Tuesday to lift a ban on the popular messaging application WhatsApp
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The Acting Chairman of Wudil Cattle Market Union, Alhaji Ahmad Dauda, says N50 billion in transactions are made at the every week. Dauda told newsmen in Kano on Tuesday that the amount was generated from the sales of no fewer than three million cows at the market, which transacts business every Friday and Saturday. Dauda…
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Mozambique's largely deserted capital was hit on Tuesday by skirmishes between protesters and police, AFP reporters said, the day after
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An Ado-Ekiti Chief Magistrates’ Court on Tuesday ordered the remand of a 27-year-old man, Ayeni Gbenga, in an Ado-Ekiti correctional centre for allegedly defiling a 14-year-old girl. The defendant, whose address was not provided, is being tried for rape. The prosecutor, Insp Akinwale Oriyomi, told the court that the defendant committed the offence between October…
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The Nigerian Natural Medicine Development Agency (NNMDA) has called for the standardisation of traditional medicines and its teaching in schools. Its Director-General, Prof. Martins Emeje, said this during a media parley organised to induct members of the media as ‘Journalists for Traditional Medicines’. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the virtual media parley…
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Luxury bus owners have commenced the implementation of a 50 per cent fare discount on long-distance routes across the country. This was announced yesterday following a recent partnership agreement between the Federal Government and the Association of Luxury Bus Owners of Nigeria (ALBON). The transporters have also expressed their gratitude to President Bola Tinubu for…
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A Russian court sentenced a man to 22 years in prison for two acts of sabotage on railway lines in Crimea last year, the court said on Tele
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Ethiopia and Somalia held talks on Tuesday and tried to move past a deadly border region clash the day before and keep a fragile detente
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President Bola Tinubu on Tuesday pleaded with Nigerians not to lose hope, saying that the country is on a promising path of restoration and progress, with every indication pointing toward a bright future. The President also sympathized with the families of those who lost their loved ones during the palliative distribution stampedes in some cities…