Tag: science
How hawking in Gombe inspired my STEAM empowerment – Harvard Professor
Abuja, Feb. 12, 2026 (NAN) A Harvard University scholar, Prof. Hauwa Ibrahim, has narrated how her humble beginning as hawker influenced the setting up...
Girls in STEM: Old students empower 36 learners with AI training,...
Ibadan, Feb. 11, 2026 (NAN) The St. Louis Old Girls’ Association (SLOGA), Ibadan, has empowered 36 students from their alma mater with digital skills...
FG to unveil N50m STEMM grant for student innovation
Abuja, July 25, 2025 (NAN) The Federal Government has announced plans to unveil a N50 million Student Venture Capital Grant (S-VCG) to support innovation,...
Airtel introduces AI-powered spam alert to combat fraud
Airtel Africa says it has launched a pioneering artificial intelligence (AI)-powered spam alert service in Nigeria to combat the menace of spam messages and...
How banks can overcome network, internet failures – Experts
Some ICT experts have canvassed upgrades of cyber network infrastructure, implementation of zero trust architecture (ZTA), enforcement of regulations, and diversification of internet service...
Nigeria to witness first lunar crescent Feb. 28 -NASRDA
The National Space Research and Development Agency (NASRDA) said that Nigeria would likely witness its first astronomical lunar crescent on February 28.
Dr. Felix Ale,...
NITDA partners Flutterwave, Alami to promote digital transformation
The National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA) is collaborating with some partners to empower young entrepreneurs and small and medium enterprises (SMEs) in the...
Airtel Nigeria increases data prices
Airtel Nigeria, the country’s second-largest telecommunications operator (Telco), has announced a significant adjustment to its data pricing structure.
A check by the News Agency of...
NATCOMS asks NCC to sanction MTN, others for breach of agreement
The National Association of Telecommunication Subscribers (NATCOMS) has urged the Nigeria Communications Commission (NCC) to sanction any telecom operator that may have already implemented...
FG says empowering citizens through storytelling will enhance trust, participation in...
The federal government says empowering citizens through storytelling will enhance trust and participation in governance.
The Managing Director of Galaxy Backbone (GBB), Prof. Ibrahim Adeyanju,...
Airtel Africa’s revenue increases 20.4% in 9 months
Airtel Africa Plc has reported a 20.4 percent growth in revenue to $3,638 million for the nine-month ended Dec. 31, 2024.
Airtel Africa said this...
NGO wants PWDs inclusion in drafting, implementation of National Digital Literacy...
A non-governmental Organisation, Inclusion Friends Association (IFA), on Wednesday demanded the inclusion of persons with disabilities (PWDs) in the drafting and implementation of the...
FG approved telecom tariff hike to sustain industry – Minister
Dr. Bosun Tijani, the Minister of Communication, Innovation, and Digital Economy, says the Federal Government approved a 50 percent tariff hike for telecommunication companies...
Nigeria partners U.S firm to equip youths with digital skills
The Digital Bridge Institute (DBI) has entered into a transformative partnership with a United States-based SBTS Group LLC to equip Nigerian youths with the...
Tariff hike: NATCOMS not in support of NLC’s proposed protest –...
The National Association of Telecommunication Subscribers (NATCOMS) on Thursday disassociated itself from the industrial action being planned by the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) to...
FG commences national data protection certification programme
The Nigeria Data Protection Commission (NDPC) on Monday launched the National Certification Programme for Data Protection Officers (DPOs).
The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports...
NCC approves 50% tariff adjustments for telecom operators
The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has approved requests from mobile network operators (MNOs) for 50 percent tariff adjustments in response to prevailing operational costs.
This...
