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Leverage Technologies To Address Security Challenges, Senate President Urges DIA
Nigeria's Defence Intelligence Agency (DIA) has been urged to explore and leverage innovative technologies in addressing security challenges in the country.
The President of the Senate, Godwill Akpabio made the call while addressing…
Japan Announces $65 Billion Plan to Support Domestic Chip Industry
On Monday, Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba announced a £65 billion initiative to strengthen the country's chip and artificial intelligence sectors through subsidies and other financial incentives.
The plan, expected to inject at…
Nigeria Commits to Use of Science for Socio-Economic Development
As Nigeria joins the rest of the world in commemorating World Science Day, the Minister of Innovation, Science, and Technology, Uche Nnaji, has reiterated the Ministry’s commitment to utilising science, technology, and innovation for the…
Lisbon To host Europe’s largest annual Web Summit
This week, Lisbon will host Europe’s largest annual tech conference, and Web Summit, where industry leaders and lawmakers will examine the potential advantages, and disadvantages of Donald Trump’s return to the White House.
Senior…
Leather Processing: NILEST to Establish Mini Tanneries Nationwide
The Nigerian Institute of Leather and Science Technology (NILEST) in Zaria, Kaduna State, has announced plans to establish mini tanneries across all states in Nigeria to process hides and skins into leather.
Prof. Mohammed Yakubu, the…
Anambra Tech Experts Launch New Digital Platform to Promote Accountability
In a significant step towards improving citizen engagement and governance in Anambra State, a group of technology experts has launched the Techies Unite for Soludo (TUfS) platform. This pioneering digital initiative is designed to…
DL4ALL: Nigeria’s First Lady Empowers Women in ICT with Laptops
To bridge the digital divide and foster a digitally inclusive future, beneficiaries of the Women in ICT Training and Empowerment Programme, organised by the National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA) in collaboration with…
President Tinubu Reappoints Abdullahi Mustapha as Biotechnology Agency Head
President Bola Tinubu has reappointed Prof. Abdullahi Mustapha as the Director-General of Nigeria's National Biotechnology Research and Development Agency (NBRDA) for a second five-year term.
The renewal of Prof. Mustapha’s position…
OpenAI Acquires Chat.com Domain
In a significant move within the tech industry, OpenAI has acquired the highly sought-after domain chat.com, to Strengthen ChatGPT's Presence.
OpenAI CEO Sam Altman subtly announced this acquisition through a brief tweet containing only…
Digital Literacy 4ALL: NITDA, CISCO, NSUK Partner to Launch Initiative
The National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA) in collaboration with CISCO and Nasarawa State University (NSUK), has launched the Digital Literacy for All Initiative (DL4ALL), a federal government initiative that seeks to…