How millennial parents are leveraging digital tools for parenting
2024-01-26
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FG mulls indigenous solution for data protection law implementation
2024-01-23
By Ijeoma Olorunfemi The Federal Government says it plans to design indigenous solution for the implementation of the Nigeria Data Protection Act (NDPA). Dr Vincent Olatunji, National Commissioner, Nigeria Data Protection Commission (NDPC) disclosed this in Abuja in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on the forthcomingContinue Reading
Bureau trains staff on ICT for proficiency
2024-01-18
By Philomina Attah The Bureau of Public Service Reforms (BPSR), on Thursday, trained its members of staff on Information Communication Technology (ICT) to enhance their proficiency. The Director-General, BPSR, Mr Dasuki Arabi, stated this at a one-day stakeholders’ workshop on Strengthening Capacity of BPSR Focal Officers on Monitoring andContinue Reading
Experts advocate strong law enforcement to deal with internet fraud
2024-01-12
By Jessica Dogo Experts in technology and innovation say Nigeria needs stronger enforcement and improved capacity within law enforcement to deal with internet fraud. They made the assertion while speaking with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in Abuja. Mr Jide Awe, a Science, Technology and Innovation (STI) Policy AdvisorContinue Reading
Artificial Intelligence: Friend or foe?
2023-12-31
Artificial Intelligence: Friend or foe?Continue Reading
FG partners coy to promote electric vehicle, clean environment
2023-12-23
By Lucy Ogalue The Federal Government has reiterated commitment to promote the manufacturing and usage of Electric Vehicles (EVs), to ensure clean environment and to grow the nation’s economy. Mr Joseph Osanipin, Director-General, National Automotive Design and Development Council (NADDC), said this when he visited Possible EVs Experience Centre onContinue Reading
TELA maize to be commercially released in 2024— NABDA D-G
2023-12-21
By Sylvester Thompson Prof. Abdullahi Mustapha, Director General of National Biotechnology Development Agency(NABDA), says genetically modified maize, known as TELA maize, will be commercially released by National Variety Release Committee in 2024. The TELA Maize Project is a public-private partnership that is working towards initiating commercialisation of transgenic drought-tolerant andContinue Reading
Nigeria to start building fiberglass boats—- NACETEM D-G
2023-12-20
By Sylvester Thompson Dr Olushola Odusanya, Director General of National Centre for Technology Management (NACETEM), says the centre is facilitating a process where Nigeria will start building fibreglass boats. Odusanya disclosed this in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on the sidelines of a Global Science, TechnologyContinue Reading
FIIRO tasks scientists, engineers on developing useful local technologies
2023-12-20
By Funmilola Gboteku The Federal Institute of Industrial Research Oshodi (FIIRO) has tasked Nigerian scientists, engineers and technicians on developing useful local technologies to stem challenges ravaging Nigeria. The Director-General of FIIRO, Dr Jummai Tutuwa, said this during a courtesy by executives of the NigerianContinue Reading
Cybersecurity: American Business Council, stakeholders unveil cyber hub
2023-12-20
By Rukayat Moisemhe The American Business Council (ABC) and some stakeholders have launched a cyber hub to build the capacity of young technology enthusiasts and engender a comprehensive cybersecurity ecosystem. Mrs Magaret Olele, Chief Executive Officer, ABC, made this known on Tuesday in Lagos via a virtual media parley withContinue Reading
