The Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA) has showcased a pioneering Public Private Partnership (PPP) model for African maritime decarbonization with the establishment of the Nigerian Maritime Continuous Emissions Monitoring System at the 2025 UN Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC COP 30) in Balem, Brazil. In a statement Sunday signed by
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Mr Marcello Brito, the Executive Secretary, Amazon States Consortium, Brazil, says Brazil and Nigeria have partnered on energy and agriculture to tackle climate change and reduce black carbon emissions. Brito disclosed this on Thursday in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on the sideline of the COP30 United Nations
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The Nigerian Copyright Commission (NCC) has secured the suspension of several .ng domain names found to be engaged in large-scale, unauthorised distribution of copyrighted sound recordings and other creative works. The enforcement action followed a formal request by the International Federation of the Phonographic Industry (IFPI) and was carried out in collaboration with
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Small and medium-sized enterprises across Nigeria are losing sales at an alarming rate due to slow, inconsistent responses to customer messages on WhatsApp and Instagram, which are platforms that have quietly become the country’s main marketplaces. This was revealed in a statement on Tuesday by Techstars-backed cloud communications company, PressOne Africa,
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The National Identity Management Commission (NIMC) had issued 124 million National Identity Numbers (NIN) to eligible Nigerians, including those in the diaspora, as of October. This was disclosed in Abuja by the Deputy Director/Head, Strategy and Programme Officer, NIMC, Alvan Ikoku, when he facilitated a session for the 2025 Fellows of
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Femi Bejide, CEO of STATISENSE and Clan Afric, stated that young Nigerian professionals who master AI, build their digital visibility, and network effectively position themselves for accelerated career growth. Speaking on “The Future-Ready Profession” at the CLEAN Conference 2025, held on Saturday at the Lagos Marriott Hotel, Ikeja, Bejide emphasized that
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The Blue Apple Educational Foundation, a leading advocate for the promotion of Science, Technology, Engineering, and Innovation (STEI) in Nigeria, has officially announced an extension of the submission deadline for its flagship National Engineering Science and Technology Essay Competition (NESTEC) 6.0. The new deadline for essay submissions is now January 31, 2026.
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The federal government has been urged to come up with policies that will promote the adoption of electric vehicles in Nigeria. Industry stakeholders gave the advice during the Electric Vehicle Nigeria (EVN) Expo and Conference, convened in Lagos by Imaginarium Marketing Communications, themed: ‘Drive The Future.’ In his welcome address, CEO, Imaginarium
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Nigerians have been admonished to turn the challenges facing the country to opportunities for personal and economic advancement, rather than perceiving them as obstacles to greatness. Delivering his lecture on ‘Entrepreneurship in Action: Building Ethical Enterprises in Uncertain Times’, at the 2025 National Convention, organised by the Moshood Abiola Polytechnic Muslim
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Today, construction of houses, buildings, and other structures depend a lot on cement and concrete. However, cement is a very contaminating material, the production of it generates almost 8% of the carbon dioxide emissions in the world every year! What’s more, while this is happening, many tons of cardboard and paper are
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