The insatiable needs of man have made him continually interact with his environment. Through his ingenuity and imagination, he has continued to recreate the kind of world he desires for himself. He learns new ways and uses them to modify his ambience according to his needs to live well. His
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Following the issues around the Federal Government’s ban of Twitter in the country, the Speaker of the House of Representatives, Femi Gbajabiamila, has described social media as the most potent weapon for good and evil, which must be regulated. He said though the constitution had guaranteed freedom of speech and expression,
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It’s well known that microplastics have infiltrated much of the world’s oceans, where these persistent pieces of garbage threaten the livelihood of marine life. But truly quantifying the extent of this problem globally remains a challenge. Now, a pair of researchers are proposing a novel approach to tracking these minute scraps
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Ten years ago, venture capitalist Marc Andreessen proclaimed that software was eating the world. Today, the hottest features in the latest phones are software updates or AI improvements, not faster chips or new form factors. Technology is becoming more mundane, and ultimately, invisible. Facial recognition, route-finding software, and more have the
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Microsoft is joining the Space Information Sharing and Analysis Center (ISAC), which is intended to protect space-based critical assets by responding to detected vulnerabilities, incidents, and threats. It has become the Space ISAC’s newest founding member and the company highlights that it is “the first hyperscale cloud service provider to join
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The Edo Refinery and Petrochemical Company, Ologbo, Edo State, will commence operation in August this year. The state governor, Mr Godwin Obaseki, disclosed is after a tour of the refinery, located in Ikpoba-Okha Local Government Area of the state. Speaking with newsmen, Obaseki expressed joy that work on the plant has moved
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MIT researchers are co-leading the design of a global Space Sustainability Rating system that will soon be operational.MIT researchers are co-leading the design of a global Space Sustainability Rating system that will soon be operational. Each day, new and innovative space technologies are being developed in countries around the world, and
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Sumaina Kasim writes on the need for President Muhammadu Buhari to take a decisive action on Ajaokuta Steel Company Limited (ASCL) and National Iron Ore Mining Company Limited by engaging the 100-man Nigeria audit team and engineers since the Russians are far from sight or in fact, declare a state
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The escalating incidence of petrol smuggling across Nigeria’s borders is put at a whopping 42 million litres per day, raising Nigeria’s estimated daily consumption of 60 million litres to 102 million. This has forced the country to spend between N140 billion and N150 billion on subsidy, which the Nigerian National
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In a bid to beat the July deadline for the passage of the Petroleum Industry Bill (PIB), the House of Representatives Ad hoc Committee on PIB, met the Minister of Minister of Petroleum (State), Timipe Sylva and the Group Managing Director of the NNPC, Mele Kyari. The meeting, which held for
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