Experts in the telecommunications and power sectors recently converged to deliberate on possibilities of integrating power solutions to achieve the Nigerian Broadband Plan (NBP) and bring about shared prosperity through the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals. The maiden event which held in Lagos, was attended by stakeholders in the telecommunications and
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Nigeria is losing over N1tn annually as a result of bad roads across the country, the Senate has said. The Federal Roads Maintenance Agency also put the cost in man-hours loss due to bad roads and traffic delays at N1.02tn per annum. Speaking on the sidelines of a stakeholders’ forum on road
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The Federal Government is creating policies that will open up the nation’s electricity market to new investors in generation, transmission and distribution infrastructure, the Vice President, Prof. Yemi Osinbajo has said. Osinbajo said on Thursday that resolving the power supply problem had been a top priority of the Federal Government in
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Nigeria is blessed with a 200 million strong human capacity but more than half of us are unable to attain formal education. The low literacy rate of Nigeria has remained a huge challenge for nearly six decades of our sovereignty. It is estimated that about 15 million Nigerian Children are
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The Nigerian Society of Engineers President, Engr Adekunle Mokuolu has addressed the council members on the ill-fated Extraordinary General Meeting that ended in chaos on 27th of June 2019 in Abuja for the first time. According to him in a widely circulated letter, he sincerely regrets the unfortunate incident that
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Global technology company, Lenovo says that technology has the power to influence our values, make us more understanding, tolerant, charitable and open-minded – this according to its latest survey. The survey polled more than 15,000 people from the US, Mexico, Brazil, China, India, Japan, UK, Germany, France and Italy and revealed
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Managers and leaders need to make the right call when adopting technology to speed up digital transformation. With artificial intelligence (AI), however, implementation is critical now more than ever, to attain dominance and maintain relevance among competitors. The AI revolution has truly enlightened and amazed the enterprise by simulating human intelligence processes
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Stranded offshore gas fields are what they are because of the challenges involved in bringing the resource to market. Shell and Petronas have had some success with floating LNG on mid-size fields off Australia and Malaysia. But other FLNG projects have collapsed after hitting financial and regulatory roadblocks. Marginal Field Development
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Even though India has been driving technological innovation for many years, they have somehow ended up far behind when it comes to blockchain technology. One of the main reasons for this is the Indian government’s reluctance to legalize and regulate the cryptocurrency market. However, the government is now leaning more towards a
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Back when the idea of an electronic scheme was merely a theory, signing documents was not without hiccups. First, it usually meant a longer turnaround time, especially when there were multiple signatories. More than that, the geographical zone differences of these signatories could also add to the delay. Second, the possibility
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