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Poor Research Funding, Bane Of Nigeria’s Tech Devt – NOTAP DG

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NOTAP Gombe
The director-general of the National Office for Technology Acquisition and Promotion (NOTAP), Dr. DanAzumi Ibrahim has fingered insufficient research funding as a major setback to...

2 Nigerian Startups Win $300,000 At LEAP’s Rocket Fuel Pitch Competition

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NITDA Saudi Arabia
Two Nigerian startups have won a combined prize money of $300,000 after emerging winners in different categories of the Rocket Fuel Pitch Competition of...

Elections 2023: US Lauds Nigeria’s BVAS, Electronic Results Transmission

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Mary Beth Leonard.
The government of the United States of America has lauded Nigeria's 2022 Electoral Act which strengthens the nation's electoral system and cemented its status...

Nigeria Yet To Meet 70% Of COVID-19 Vaccination Target – FG

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The Federal Government has revealed that Nigeria is yet to meet its 2021 target of vaccinating 70 per cent of all eligible population against...

MPox: Over 85,000 Cases, 92 Deaths Reported To WHO – Ghebreyesus

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World Health Organization (WHO) Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus gives a press conference on the situation regarding the COVID-19 at Geneva's WHO headquarters on February 24, 2020. - Fears of a global coronavirus pandemic deepened on February 24 as new deaths and infections in Europe, the Middle East and Asia triggered more drastic efforts to stop people travelling. (Photo by Fabrice COFFRINI / AFP) (Photo by FABRICE COFFRINI/AFP via Getty Images)
The director-general of the World Health Organisation (WHO), Dr. Tedros Ghebreyesus has revealed that over 85,000 cases of M-pox have now been reported to...

Onslaught Of Artificial Intelligence & Africa’s Devt (3)

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Evans Woherem
The Ethical Implications of Giving AGI Human-like Brain Are we trying to give AGI a human-like brain and make it self-aware? This seems to be...

NCDC Commissions Nigeria’s 1st Zonal Reference Lab

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The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (NCDC) has commissioned its first-ever zonal reference laboratory (ZRL) in Ado-Ekiti, the Ekiti State capital. A statement...

FG Committed To Growth Of Nigeria’s Tech Ecosystem – NITDA Boss

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Hackathon Ilorin
The director-general of the National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA), Mallam Kashifu Abdullahi has reiterated that the administration of President Muhammadu Buhari is committed...

NCC-CSIRT Issues Advisories To Protect Nigerians Against Threat Actors  

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The Nigerian Communications Commission's Computer Security Incident Response Team (NCC-CSIRT) has rolled out some advisories for Nigerians to protect themselves from cyber threats that...

Public Awareness Vital For Cancer Survival Rate – IHVN 

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Proton Radiation Cancer
The Institute of Human Virology Nigeria (IHVN) has touted public awareness of symptoms and risk factors, including lifestyle, as efforts that could increase early...