Traders shut Computer Village to protest installation of “Iyaoloja” in Tech hub
NEWS DIGEST - Traders in the Computer Village, Ikeja, Lagos, on Tuesday shut down activities to protest the planned installation of female and male market leaders “Iyaoloja” and “Babaloja” respectively in...
NITDA reiterates support to ICT startups
The National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA) on Monday in
Abuja reiterated its commitment toward supporting Information Communication Technology (ICT) startups for the development of technology ecosystem in the country.
Dr Amina Sambo-Magaji,...
Onu tasks Nigerians to take advantage of potential in leather technology
NEWS DIGEST - The Minister of Science and Technology, Dr Ogbonnaya Onu, on Thursday in Abuja, urged Nigerians, particularly youths to take advantage of potential in leather technology sub-sector to create...
3 Unilag students develop software to unmask traffickers from UNODC’s initiative
NEWS DIGEST - Three students of the University of Lagos (Unilag) have developed a software to unmask human traffickers, track, rescue and rehabilitate victims and to create awareness of the odious...
Twitter releases 10 million tweets from foreign influence efforts
Twitter releases 10 million tweets from foreign influence efforts
NEWS DIGEST - Twitter on Wednesday released data on foreign influence campaigns on its platform showing some 10 million tweets, mostly from Russia, dating...
Official Trailer: Sides in Campus
Official Trailer: Sides in campus
NEWS DIGEST- A movie against drug abuse and drug addiction has premiered in Nigeria.
The movie which is written by Tayo Hamid Shittu, a student of Usman Danfodio...
UK space agency motivates young-girls to be space women
UK space agency motivates young-girls to be space women
NEWS DIGEST--The UK Space Agency has joined the global campaign to encourage girls to consider careers in space.
The UK Space Agency has helped...
Industrialise Nigeria via technology, scientists advise FG
Industrialise Nigeria via technology, scientists advise FG
In order to accelerate indutrialisation for national development, some scientists have called on the Federal Government (FG) to redouble its efforts in using Science, Technology...
Qatar to produce electric vehicles by 2023
Qatar to produce electric vehicles by 2023
NEWS DIGEST - Qatar on Monday said that the country had plans to produce first Qatari electric cars by 2023, local media reported.
The Qatari electric...
Facebook loses younger users – Survey
Facebook loses younger users – Survey
NEWS DIGEST - The world largest social media platform Facebook is losing a large number of young users as about one in four of them had...