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27 Oct
The Building Collapse Prevention Guild (BCPG) has urged Lagos State Government to use technology to monitor building performance and identify potential risks. Mr Gbolahan Oyelakin, BCPG Ikeja Cell Coordinator, gave the advice in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on Sunday in Lagos. According to him, the use of technology will help…
3 Oct
In its bid to ensure that Nigerian children have access to books and at affordable costs amid economic hardship, Learn Africa, a leading publishing company, is leveraging technology as a solution to high cost of books.
30 Sep
In the rapidly evolving world of technology, few professionals stand out like Tolulope Onasanya. As an accomplished Enterprise Account Engineer at Amazon Web Services (AWS), Tolulope has forged an impressive path as a go-to expert in cloud computing, cybersecurity, and front-end development. But her journey to becoming a leader in her field started long before…
25 Sep
There is no gainsaying the fact that technology can assist governmental organisations in becoming more effective, efficient, and receptive to the needs of the public, especially from e-government services to process automation.
24 Sep
The Federal Government of Nigeria seeks international collaborations to enhance its space technology capabilities, aiming to position the country as a leader in the sector. He pointed out that advancements in space could greatly benefit critical sectors such as healthcare, agriculture, education, and weather forecasting. The Minister of Innovation, Science and Technology, Chief Uche Nnaji,…
19 Sep
Tech billionaire Elon Musk's satellite internet service Starlink has launched in Yemen, provoking the anger of Iran-backed Huthi rebels in the country shattered by civil war. The company run by the world's richest person announced its arrival in Yemen, one of the world's least developed countries, in a post on social media platform X which…
6 Sep
The renewed Hope Agenda clearly recognises the power of technology and innovation to enable inclusive economic growth and development.
23 Aug
Technology should play a key role in promoting accountability as citizens can now easily ask questions to know how their funds are being used.
14 Aug
A team of Nigerians based in the United States is set to launch a product to solve challenges around climate change. The Nigerian startup, BW Analytics, whose product leverages deep learning and remote sensing will be solving issues around climate change and environmental conservation. According to the World Bank, Nigeria is experiencing unprecedented climate variability.…
12 Aug
The Youth Wing of Christian Association of Nigeria (YOWICAN) has urged Nigerian youths to embrace the potentials in technology for the growth and development of the country. Chairman of YOWICAN, Enugu Chapter, Mr Samuel Ani, stated this in a statement issued on Monday in Enugu. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that International Youth…
10 Aug
Targeted towards integrating technology into the creative sector to enable advancements for innovative growth, the Africa Creative Market (ACM) is set to host its third edition under the theme ‘Innovation Meets Imagination’. ACM 3.0, which is organised by Ascend Studios Foundation (ASF) aims to redefine the boundaries of creativity by bringing together key stakeholders from…
17 Jul 2024
A prominent and seasoned tech expert, Mosope Williams, has harped on the need to leverage technology in optimising business processes, automation, data analytics and collaboration.

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Britian's King Charles III is to feature in a new Amazon documentary, in which he is expected to highlight his environmental charity work and "philosophy of harmony," the Press Association reported Saturday. A source from "The King's Foundation" said the monarch's charity was "looking forward to working with Amazon on a one-off documentary to showcase…
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Dangote Petroleum Refinery has announced a reduction in the price of Premium Motor Spirit (PMS), commonly known as petrol, from N950 to N890 per litre. The price slash takes effect from Saturday, February 1, 2025. Dangote Refinery's spokesperson, Anthony Chiejina, disclosed this in a statement on Saturday. Chiejina said the 'strategic adjustment' was a direct…
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Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi told his US counterpart Donald Trump on Saturday that the world was relying on him "to reach a permanent and historic peace agreement" to end the conflict between Israelis and Palestinians. Saturday's phone call was the first between the two leaders since Trump repeatedly floated a plan to relocate Palestinians…
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A Syria war monitor said 10 pro-Turkey fighters were killed on Saturday during fighting with Kurdish-led forces in the country's north, while nine people were killed in a car bombing. The Syrian Observatory for Human Rights said 10 members of pro-Ankara groups were killed in clashes with the US-backed, Kurdish-led Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF), who…
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Artillery shelling and air strikes killed at least 56 people across greater Khartoum on Saturday, according to a medical source and Sudanese activists. Sudan's regular army and the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF) have been locked in a battle for power since April 2023 that has intensified this month with the army fighting to take…
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The United States military on Saturday conducted air strikes on Islamic State group targets in Somalia, President Donald Trump announced. "This morning I ordered precision military air strikes on the senior ISIS attack planner and other terrorists he recruited and led in Somalia," Trump said on Truth Social. Defence Secretary Pete Hegseth said the strikes…
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Bayern Munich stretched their lead at the top of the Bundesliga to nine points on Saturday with an extraordinary 4-3 victory over Holstein Kiel. Bayern led 4-0 as Harry Kane scored twice, but Finn Porath replied for Kiel before Steven Skrzybski's stoppage-time double threatened to steal an unlikely point. The full-time whistle was met with…
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Donald Trump has fired the head of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, who announced Saturday that his term had been "concluded" in the latest move by the Republican president to reshape the American government. Rohit Chopra, who had been named to head the agency responsible for protecting bank customers in 2021, had been due to…
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The death toll from the crash of a medical jet carrying a Mexican child home from a hospital in Philadelphia has risen to seven, officials said Saturday, with 19 others wounded. The crash -- the second major aviation disaster in the United States this week -- occurred Friday when the twin-engine Learjet 55 plummeted towards…
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Indian commandos shot dead at least eight Maoist rebels in the dense jungles of central India on Saturday as security forces ramp up efforts to crush the long-running conflict. More than 10,000 people have been killed in the decades-long insurgency waged by the rebels, who say they are fighting for the rights of marginalised Indigenous…