Mr Kashifu Inuwa, Director-General, National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA), says the economic diversification agenda of the government will alleviate poverty and create prosperity among citizens. Inuwa made the assertion on Wednesday at the agency’s National Centre for Artificial Intelligence…
Mr Clem Agba, the Minister of State, Budget and National Planning, says the National Space Research and Development Agency (NASRDA), is critical to national development. Agba also expressed satisfaction with the enormous human capacity of the space agency. The minister…
A company, Food Doctors Nigeria Limited (FDNL), says it has invented a “cold bike” to aide safe transportation and distribution of vaccines in Nigeria. The Team Lead of FDNL, Mr Awesu Joseph, disclosed this in an interview with the Newsmen…
Dr Rose Gidado, Country Coordinator of Open Forum on Agricultural Biotechnology (OFAB), has recommended deployment and development of green economy to make Nigeria’s environment more sustainable. Gidado, also Deputy Director, National Biotechnology Development Agency (NABDA), made the recommendation in an…
Dr Ogbonnaya Onu, Minster of Science and Technology, says Nigeria needs to reform its electoral system by adopting electronic voting to help eliminate errors caused by human factor in compiling results. This was contained in a statement released by Josephine…
Dr Isa Pantami, the Minister of Communications and Digital Economy, has assured Nigerians and the international community that citizens’ and the country’s data are 99 per cent secure. Pantami spoke on Thursday in Abuja at the National Data Privacy Day…
Airtel Nigeria, a telecommunications service provider on Thursday says it has commenced the National Identity Number (NIN) registration exercise in its retail outlets across the country. Airtel in a statement made available to the Newsmen in Lagos said it was…
The National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA) says the agency is set to develop a multi-billion naira data privacy sector for job creation in 2021. The NITDA Director-General, Mr Kashifu Inuwa, said this on Monday in Abuja at the virtual…
The Federal Government has approved the guidelines for the implementation of Executive Order 5 which places Nigerian professionals at the centre of socio-economic development of the nation. Dr Ogbonnaya Onu, Minister of Science and Technology, stated this on Thursday in…
The Minister of Science and Technology, Dr Ogbonnaya Onu, on Thursday in Abuja called on the Organised Private Sector (OPS) to invest in indigenous technologies. The minister made the call at the launch of a disinfection tunnel developed by the…
