By Funmilola Gboteku Women’s Technology Empowerment Centre (W.TEC), a non-profit organisation, has urged more girls to embrace Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM) subjects to bridge the gender gap in the technology space. Mrs Oreoluwa Lesi, Executive Director of the centre, made the call at an event organised toContinue Reading

By Bukola Adewumi Prof. Abdullahi Mustapha, Director-General, National Biotechnology Development Agency (NABDA), has solicited medical practitioners support to educate Nigerians on the safety of Genetically Modified Organisms (GMO). Abdullahi made the appeal at a one-day sensitisation programme for medical practitioners in Abuja with the theme “Science, Safety and Benefits ofContinue Reading

By Ijeoma Olorunfemi/Lucy Ogalue Abuja Chamber of Commerce and Industry (ACCI), National Space Research and Development Agency (NASRDA) and MEDIAVIVA Consultancy Limited have concluded plans to co-host the 1st African Space Economy Conference, 2023. The President of ACCI, Dr Abubarka Al-Mujtaba, while signing the consultancy agreement with both NASRDA andContinue Reading

The committee members with Dr Adeleke Mamora, Minister of Science, Technology and Innovation and the Minister of Education, Mallam Adamu Adamu   By Sylvester Thompson The Federal Government has inaugurated the National Bioethics Committee(NBC) to safeguard the dignity, rights, safety and wellbeing of citizens. The rationale for the establishment ofContinue Reading