Science & Tech
Meta adopts stricter controls to protect teens on social media
By Funmilola Gboteku Meta says it has reached an agreement with 52 bipartisan U.S. state attorneys general to introduce stronger protections and parental controls…
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Muslim association charges engineers to prioritise competence, public safety
By Stellamaris Ashinze A professional association, the Muslim Engineers Association (TMEA), on Saturday charged engineers to place competence, accountability and public safety above…
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AI governance must accompany adoption to curb emerging risks – Association
By Stellamaris Ashinze The Information Systems Audit and Control Association (ISACA) has urged organisations to strengthen AI governance as adoption accelerates globally. The Chief…
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W.TEC moves to turn girls from tech users into creators, innovators
By Funmilola Gboteku The Women’s Technology Empowerment Centre (W.TEC) says it has intensified efforts to equip girls with practical technology skills needed…
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Ministry urges FIIRO to continue solving industrial problems, commercialising research
By Rose Okudaye The Federal Ministry of Innovation, Science and Technology has urged the Federal Institute of Industrial Research, Oshodi (FIIRO) to continue to…
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Conversion of Ibadan-Ife-Ilesa Expressway to concrete will enhance durability — NSE
By Olatunde Ajayi The Nigerian Society of Engineers (NSE), Ibadan Branch, has described the ongoing conversion of the Ibadan-Ife-Ilesa Expressway from asphalt to concrete…
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FG invests in 90,000 km fibre-optic network to boost digital economy
By Jessica Dogo Dr Bosun Tijani, the Minister of Communications, Innovation and Digital Economy, says the Federal Government is investing in 90,000 kilometres of…
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Innovation framework ’ll engender growth for tech hubs – NITDA
By Michael Ajayi/Ijeoma Olorunfemi The Director-General, National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA), Mallam Kashifu Inuwa, says the National Innovation Hub Standards Framework (NIHSF) will…
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Tech expert advocates homegrown solutions to local challenges
By Josephine Miller An Artificial Intelligence (AI) system designer and filmmaker, Mr Onu Abrahams, has urged Nigerians to focus on turning local ideas into…
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NGF, NDPC mobilise states for effective data protection governance
By Ijeoma Olorunfemi The Nigeria Governor’s Forum (NGF) and the Nigeria Data Protection Commission (NDPC) have urged state governments to implement the Nigeria Data…