By Joan Odafe Nigerian-German film director and producer, Dagogo Diminas, has highlighted the need for Federal Government investment in the Nollywood industry. Diminas said this during an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on Tuesday in Lagos. He noted that state funding would allowContinue Reading
By Salif Atojoko Michael Oluwagbemi, Programme Coordinator, Presidential CNG Initiative (PCNGI), says over 491 million dollars investments have been attracted to AutoCNG and created over 9,000 direct and 75,000 indirect jobs in the past one year. Oluwagbemi said this while addressing State House CorrespondentsContinue Reading
By Funmilola Gboteku A federal lawmaker, Mrs Kafilat Ogbara, on Saturday empowered 300 women from her constituency and other parts of Lagos with comprehensive Information and Communication Technology (ICT) training. Speaking at the opening ceremony of the training programme, Ogbara, Member, House of Representatives, KosofeContinue Reading
By Taiye Olayemi Professor of Practice in Cybersecurity, Obadare Adewale, has called on insurers and Chief Information Officers (CIOs) to prioritise the responsible and effective implementation of Artificial Intelligence (AI). Adewale, the Chief Executive Officer of Digital Encode Ltd. made the call during theContinue Reading
By Olawunmi Ashafa (News Agency of Nigeria) Nigeria is embarking on a transformative journey to reshape its agricultural sector as construction begins on the landmark Special Agro-Industrial Processing Zones (SAPZ) project in Kaduna and Cross River states. This flagship initiative, a key component of the African Development Bank GroupContinue Reading
By Angela Atabo The Office of the Surveyor General of the Federation (OSGOF) has inaugurated a pioneering project to create a highly detailed topographical map of the Federal Capital Territory using drone technology. The Surveyor-General, Mr Abuduganiyu Adebomehin, made this known at a one-day workshop onContinue Reading
By Adenike Ayodele A group, Open Society Justice Reform Project (OSJRP), has called on judiciary stakeholders to recognise the critical role of data protection in justice administration. The group’s Executive Director, Mr Sam Akpologun, made the appeal while addressing newsmen in commemoration of Data Backup Day onContinue Reading
By Olawunmi Ashafa In a move to address the persistent challenge of job placement for Nigeria’s rapidly tech talent pool, the National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA) has forged a strategic partnership with Afrovision Technologies Ltd. (Doballi), a Dubai-based AI-powered platform. The Memorandum of Understanding (MoU), signedContinue Reading
Nigerian military, Briech unveil 1st indigenous attack drones, bomb By Jessica Dogo The Nigerian Military, in collaboration with Briech UAS, a communications company, has unveiled the first and largest indigenous attack drones and bombs in Nigeria and Africa. Briech UAS,Continue Reading
By Taiye Olayemi No fewer than 1,000 Lagos students have been empowered in financial literacy skills by Coronation Group Ltd. in commemoration of the 13th edition of the Global Money Week. Mr Wole Onasanya, Managing Director of Coronation Group, in a statement on Tuesday, said that theContinue Reading
