Nigeria’s railway modernisation drive has received a major boost following the completion of a 15-day intensive rail transit technology seminar for Nigerian professionals, hosted by China Railway Signal and Communication (CRSC) International. Speaking at the closing ceremony, CRSC International’s Deputy General Manager, Yin Yungong, said the programme—held from November 20 to
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AUK-based company has launched a solar-powered streetlight fitted with embedded AI processors, offering a distributed and off-grid solution to the rising power demands of global AI data centres. AI energy consumption Artificial intelligence workloads are driving up electricity use worldwide. According to the International Energy Agency, data centre consumption attributable to AI
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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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Researchers have managed to modify a class of proteins to give them the ability to transport and store electricity. These proteins can be used to create sustainable, efficient and biocompatible conducting materials. These materials are highly stable and easy to process, which means they can be incorporated into industrial processes. The
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The Managing Director of the Bank of Industry, Olasupo Olusi, has called for a new wave of coordinated industrial reforms across Africa, urging governments, investors, and citizens to transform the continent’s vast potential into sustained and inclusive growth. Speaking at the inauguration of Course 34 of the National Defence College in
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A new study released yesterday revealed that Nigerian businesses are setting a global standard in balancing artificial intelligence (AI) adoption with robust privacy protection. The study titled: “The AI Privacy Equation: The Nigerian Model of Responsible AI Adoption’ also revealed that 93% of Nigerian organisations have already begun their AI journey,
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Executive Chairman of Origin Tech Group Nigeria, Prince Samuel Samuel, has urged Nigerians to key into President Bola Tinubu’s vision of agricultural revolution as a catalyst for unlocking the nation’s economic potentials. He said this while receiving the Governing Council members of the Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile-Ife led by the Vice Chancellor
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The National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA), Dr Kashifu Inuwa, has predicted that with the deployment of Artificial Intelligence (AI) and other technologies in solving everyday economic and other challenges, Nigeria can become a trillion dollars economy before the year 2030. Inuwa, who specifically advocated that every Nigerians should by now
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For decades, Nigeria’s once-thriving agricultural base was weakened by industrialisation, rapid urbanisation, and underinvestment in research. This shift led to heavy dependence on food imports, vulnerability to global supply disruptions, and persistent food insecurity. Experts agree that the solution lies in reviving agriculture—not only to cut import bills but to also
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Director General, Standards Organisation of Nigeria(SON), Dr. Ifeanyi Chukwunonso Okeke has reiterated his commitment to continue to protect and the growth of local manufacturing companies in the country in the bid to enhancing the industrialisation of the nation. Such development,Okeke said, would also reduce the production of sub standards products and
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