After making her mark in the present administration of President Buhari where she served for four and half years, former Managing Director/CEO of Rural Electrification Agency (REA), Damilola Ogunbiyi has started her appointment at the United Nations. She will serve as the United Nations Secretary-General’s Special Representative for Sustainable Energy for
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The National Office for Technology Acquisition and Promotion (NOTAP) has explained that the introduction of local vendor policy in the licensing of foreign software in Nigeria will continue to block financial leakages in the country’s software industry, while saving huge sums of money for the federal government and the local
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A 50 year old Nigerian Femi Akinseloyin has developed an application that’ll help people; particularly non geographers interpret map easily and accurately. The app developer who is an alumnus of University of Ilorin says how to make map reading easier for people has been his desire for long time, after observing
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The Lagos State government said it has concluded arrangements to begin mapping the entire landscape of the state through its Geographic Information System (GIS) project in the first quarter of this year. Special Adviser to Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu of Lagos State on Innovation and Technology, Mr. Tubosun Alake, who made the
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To solve its persistent power supply challenges and provide clean energy solution to fast track development, Nigeria is on the verge of securing N108b from investors. Oyo State governor, Seyi Makinde who acknowledged the potential of solar energy as viable solution to the country’s power problem, said it is the future
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Cellulant Corporation has affirmed its commitment to eliminate inefficiency and waste in Nigeria and Africa’s agric value chain with its improved payment and market place solutions, Tingg and Agrikore. While Tingg is a payment solution accessible to everyone, Agrikore is an innovative platform built on blockchain technology that has simplified and
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The facial recognition market is expected to grow at a combined annual growth rate of 12.5% for the forecast period 2019 to 2024, according to Mordor Intelligence. The market was valued at $4.51 billion in 2018 and is expected to reach a value of $9.06 billion by 2024, according to a
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As the Federal regulatory and enforcement agency charged with all copyright matters under the Copyright Act, the Nigerian Copyright Commission (NCC), this year, commemorates its 30th Anniversary. The three-month celebration, flagged off on 19 August, 2019 has as its theme: “Changing the Copyright Narrative for Wealth Creation”. Inaugurated as the Nigerian Copyright
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A new patent suggest that Apple may be expanding its augmented reality plans to MacBook computers. In a new patent filing discovered by Patently Apple, the company outlines an audio system that may help integrate augmented reality into the MacBook. According to 9to5Mac, the technology, called a virtual acoustic system, may be
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Plastic compounding market has gained major traction over the years due to multiple application across various sectors like electrical & electronics, aerospace, construction, consumer goods and automotive. Compounding starts with base resin and is essentially a process wherein the plastics melt and blend with other additives with changes in its
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