Technology ministry launches TV to promote science and tech
by Minister of Science Technology and Innovation Dr Adeleke Olorunnimbe Mamora. Photo: Chinasa Ossai The Minister of Science Technology and Innovation Dr Adeleke Olorunnimbe Mamora has …
Category: Science and Technology
FG approves indigenous production of satellite
The Federal Government has approved the production of Indigenous Satellite in Nigeria to boost Internet broadband penetration. The satellite production and design will be achieved …
FG approves communication equipment developed by NASRDA
The Federal Government has approved the concession of a new generation of communication equipment developed by the National Space Research and Development (NASRDA) to address …
Osinbajo inaugurates ‘Omeife’, Africa’s first humanoid robot
Vice-President, Yemi Osinbajo has inaugurated Omeife, Africa’s first humanoid to boost Artificial Intelligence (AI) and technological development in Nigeria and the continent. Professor Osinbajo was …
Nigerian fintech Duplo snaps $4.3M to make payments seamless for African businesses
Sub-Saharan Africa has a $1.5T B2B payments market, and in this market, manual invoices and ineffective processes are frequently used by merchants, burdening them and …
Ivory Coast gets first indigenous smart phone
An entrepreneur in Ivory Coast has created the country’s first locally-made smartphone, which aims to improve accessibility with voice commands in local languages for users …
Nigeria to generate N48bn from broadband project
The Federal Government is to commence the operation of a Broadband Internet Service, a Museum and Planetarium Centre that will generate billions of revenue for …
Cape Town to host the 8th Africa Fintech Summit
In November 2022, leading innovators, investors, and policymakers from around the world will gather in Cape Town, South Africa, for the 8th edition of the …