Tim Cook, the CEO of Apple, recently emphasized the critical role of China in Apple's manufacturing and supply chain during his visit to the country. Here are the key points he made regarding why Apple chooses China for manufacturing: 1. Skilled Workforce Cook highlighted that China has developed a highly skilled workforce, particularly
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As part of commitment to further advance technology in the country and strengthen the power sector, indigenous power generation company (GenCo), Egbin Power Plc, has launched an internship programme tagged “Egbin PowerUp,” a six-month immersive internship designed to deepen students’ understanding of the industry, while fostering innovation and excellence. According to the
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Nigeria has a few policies and strategies in place to support digital transformation and digital innovation and entrepreneurship. It is argued that while policies such as the Digital Economy Strategy (2020-2030) and the National Digital Innovation and Entrepreneurship Policy, which outlines key delivery mechanisms, are in place, execution of key policies
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Giant gold nuggets formed in quartz veins could be the result of earthquakes and electricity, say researchers at Australia’s Monash University. How exactly gold nuggets form has had scientists scratching their heads for many years. Often found nestled within quartz veins, gold flakes will sometimes clump together to form very large nuggets.
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The 650,000 barrels per day Dangote Refinery has begun the processing of petrol, an official has said. The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPC Ltd) would buy its products exclusively, Reuters reported Monday, quoting an official of the company. “We are testing the product (petrol), and subsequently, it will start flowing into
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I would like our student members to know that IEEE is much more than just a club you join at school. It is an international community that can help students build and sustain successful careers as technical professionals after they graduate. For more than 40 years, IEEE has been a great place to build my
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In today's age of Artificial Intelligence (AI), the data management landscape has been forever changed. Unsurprisingly, we're already seeing tech giants such as Meta, Microsoft, and NVIDIA being entwined in an AI-arms race in a bid to trump one another in having the most sophisticated AI model. On the other side of the
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The bridge the nation’s huge energy deficit, the Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC), has disclosed plans to add 5,000MW of electricity from renewable energy to the country’s energy mix by 2030. The power generation improvement plan was unveiled at the weekend, by NERC’s Head of Renewable Energy/Corporate Planning and Strategy, Mr. Jonathan Okoronkwo,
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Reasoning, the process through which human beings mentally process information to draw specific conclusions or solve problems, can be divided into two main categories. The first type of reasoning, known as deductive reasoning, entails starting from a general rule or premise and then using this rule to draw conclusions about
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The federal government, through the Bureau of Public Enterprises (BPE) and electricity Distribution Companies (Discos), has signed a deal with a consortium of firms for the supply and installation of 1,437,500 smart meters across the country. The firms constituting the consortium include: Ningbo Sanxing Medical & Electric Co. Ltd as well
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