Gilbert Ekugbe highlights the titanic challenge the SON has had to contend with as it carries out its constitutional mandate of taming the malevolent merchants of fake and expired tyres as well as other substandard products It was a ghoulish expedition, a near-death experience. The Standard Organisation of Nigeria (SON) enforcement
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The total number of Internet subscriptions in Nigeria has dropped by 12.59 million in one year, according to data obtained from the Nigerian Communications Commission. The NCC data showed that the total number of Internet subscriptions fell to 140.34 million in October 2021 from 152.93 million in the same month last
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Twitter recently announced that it will no longer allow "the sharing of private media, such as images or videos of private individuals without their consent." The move takes effect through an expansion of the social media platform's private information and media policy. We will not allow the sharing of private media,
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Elon Musk claims his Neuralink, a brain-interface technology company, is less than a year away from implanting chips into human brains. The news comes from the billionaire himself during a live-streamed interview with The Wall Street Journal CEO Council Summit on Monday, when asked about plans for the company in 2022. ‘Neuralink's
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Unlimited Tomorrow aims to bring more capable prosthetic arms to a wider population. Easton LaChappelle started his inventor career as a tinkering teenager, who eventually made a robotic arm from items lying around the house. Direction for his work came when he met a girl at a science fair who had
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Stallion Group has been appointed by the British automaker, MG Motor, as the exclusive distributor of its automobile brands in Nigeria. A statement by the company on Tuesday said plans were already in line to assemble, distribute, sell and service specific MG models in the country. The General Manager, Nigeria, Stallion Group,
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In a bid to promoting local engineering content through innovative research, the Nigerian Institution of Environmental Engineers (NIEE), has adopted two-pronged measures including research innovations by experts and National Essay Competition among secondary school students in the country. Engr. Olalekan Ajani, the National Chairman NIEE, while speaking during the maiden edition
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IF you're a fan of Facebook you won't want to miss out on trying these five useful tricks. From changing your font to muting annoying friends, these tips could make your experience of the app a whole lot better. Fancy Facebook fonts There's a popular font generator that people use to make their
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GOOGLE is warning millions of Android users when apps might be spying on them. The new feature alerts users when the microphone or camera has been activated. It's very similar to a warning that already exists on Apple's rival iPhone. The Google feature was added to phones in the latest Android
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There's been a Cambrian explosion of blockchains in recent years, supporting everything from cryptocurrencies to logistics systems. But by and large, they have been developed in silos and it's hard to share information between them. Now researchers are trying to build new channels to help these networks speak to each
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