As container ships the size of city blocks cross the oceans to deliver cargo, their huge diesel engines emit large quantities of air pollutants that drive climate change and have human health impacts. It has been estimated that maritime shipping accounts for almost 3 percent of global carbon dioxide emissions
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The Chairman of Dangote Refinery, Aliko Dangote, said that his company will source crude oil from other African oil-producing nations following recent imports from the United States and Brazil. Dangote made this disclosure in a statement to newsmen during a tour in his Lagos-based refinery on Saturday. According to the business mogul,
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Digital transformation is the integration of digital technology into all areas of a business, fundamentally changing how the organization operates and delivers value to customers. It's a cultural change that requires continuously challenging the status quo, experimenting, and getting comfortable with failure. The digital transformation journey refers to the process
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The Minister of Innovation, Science and Technology, Uche Nnaji, has affirmed that the collaboration between the European Union (EU) and the Federal Government of Nigeria will significantly bolster research in technology innovation, advance technological development, and unlock Nigeria’s potential in the tech sector. Nnaji made these remarks during the recently
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In a major push to accelerate the adoption of Compressed Natural Gas (CNG) in the transportation sector, the federal government has announced free conversion kits and free installation for members of the transport unions in the country. This is as e-hailing ride operators such as Uber, Bolt, LagRide, Move and others
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These sinister apps – known as malware – can wreak all manner of havoc on your devices. They could spy on you, steal your info or even money, or silently slow your device down (and drain its battery in the process). "Malware is unsafe or unwanted software that may steal personal info or harm your
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New research shows that the angle at which these solar shocks hit Earth is crucial to protect infrastructure. For thousands of years, humans have gazed at the vibrant auroras, dancing in the night sky. But these beautiful displays are more than just a pretty sight. They’re a warning sign of a
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Scientists say they have found a way to cool buildings that will reduce dependence on energy-hungry air conditioners. They do not claim their design would keep buildings cool with virtually no energy requirements but confirm that once their method is adopted it could lower indoor temperature by 0.7 degrees centigrade. The study published
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Small teams—no matter the project they are working on—are constantly sharing information with each other about goals, obstacles and next steps. By talking through options, the group builds a shared understanding of the work. It's a complicated and decidedly human process that can get messy quickly if one member is
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The Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Petroleum Resources, Nicholas Ella has advocated for more stakeholders’ engagement and collaboration for the success of the energy sector in Nigeria. He made the call in his closing remarks at the just concluded 2024 NOG Energy Week Strategic Conference held in Abuja. According to the permanent secretary,
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