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Ramadan 2024: Islamic philanthropy surges to record high as UN delivers warning

Islamic philanthropy raised a record $46 million for 2 million displaced people in...

Battling green skill shortage in the quest for a sustainable economy

Growth in demand for green skills is outpacing the increase in supply -...

Nigeria to get WHO-recommended new malaria vaccine by Mid-2024

The World Health Organisation has recommended a new vaccine, R21/Matrix-M, for the prevention...

Google announces N75m equity-free fund for Nigerian SMBs

Google has announced the opening of applications for the Hustle Academy SMB Fund...
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NASENI set to launch SHEFLY project at AAVDI Kaduna

As part of the ongoing training of female engineers and scientists from National Agency for Science and Engineering Infrastructure (NASENI) system-wide in Unmanned Aerial...

SPIN commits to mainstreaming sustainability in Africa through research, innovation

The Sustainability Professionals Institute of Nigeria (SPIN) convened its inaugural Scientific Committee Induction recently as part of its commitment to entrenching sustainability across Africa...

NASENI set to launch SHEFLY project at AAVDI Kaduna

As part of the ongoing training of female engineers and scientists from National Agency for Science and Engineering Infrastructure (NASENI) system-wide in Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs) technology, NASENI has revealed that its SHEFLY project will be launched soon at the Aeronautic and Air Vehicle Development Institute, AAVDI, of NASENI in Kaduna. NASENI and Caverton Helicopters had jointly commenced the second batch of training for 10 selected female engineers and scientists from NASENI system-wide in Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs) technology some weeks ago. According to the Director Information, NASENI, Olusegun Ayeoyenikan, in...

New NASENI Boss pledges to learn from and correct past mistakes

The new Executive Vice Chairman/CEO of the National Agency for Science and Engineering Infrastructure (NASENI), Khalil Halilu, has charged the management team to commit...

OYDES 2.0: How JCI Rockcity is deepening youths’ conversations around digital economy

Recently, the president and CEO of the foremost telco, MTN, Ralph Mupita confirmed, during the 2023 Businessday CEO Forum, that Africa currently accounts for...

Google commits N1.2 billion grant to support Nigeria’s 1m job opportunity initiative

The leading global technology company, Google, has expressed excitement about the Tinubu administration’s vision of creating one million digital jobs by committing over N1.2...

Humanoid Robots: FGGC Sagamu students seek improvement to first version of ‘Kiki Saggy’

As ministry urges the Nigerian Educational Research and Development Council (NERDC) to integrate robotics, AI into school curriculum The students of Federal Government Girls’ College...

TTSWG reassures on commitment to sustainable tech ecosystem

The Technology and Telecommunications Sustainability Working Group (TTSWG) has reaffirmed its unwavering commitment to fostering a sustainable future for all through collaboration, innovation, and...

OHCSF reveals FGN efforts towards full digitalization of departmental processes by 2025

...as NCC and BPSR collaborate to embark on the digitization processes The Office of the Head of the Civil Service of the Federation (OHCSF)...

AATF, AUC renew MoU to raise agric tech productivity

To host the 1st African Conference on Agricultural Technologies (ACAT) The African Agricultural Technology Foundation (AATF) and the African Union Commission (AUC) have signed a three-year Memorandum...

Foundation urges underprivileged pupils to develop capacity in STEM

The Wuraola Atinuke Owolabi (WAAO) Capacity Building Initiative has urged pupils in public schools to show more interest in Science, Technology, Engineering, and...

Ratification of Electric Vehicle Development Strategy reaches final stage

Nigeria's Electric Vehicle (EV) Development Strategy has reached its final stage for acceptance and execution as part of efforts to promote the local manufacturing...