Science Ministries Fail Innovation - Experts Demand Reform
Education experts criticize Nigeria's Science and Technology ministries for inadequate innovation support. They urge curriculum reforms emphasizing entrepreneurship from primary level.
Education experts criticize Nigeria's Science and Technology ministries for inadequate innovation support. They urge curriculum reforms emphasizing entrepreneurship from primary level.
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Young Africa Innovates Programme launches statewide showcases featuring 205 finalists. 70% are women, 14% persons with disabilities. Discover youth-driven solutions from Dec 4-18.
Zenith Bank empowers African innovators with N140 million funding at 2025 Tech Fair. Ten startups including Trust Loop and Cubbes Technologies receive grants and mentorship to scale their solutions.
Industry leaders Adeyinka Adedokun and Olubayo Adekambi stress the need for integrated systems and strategic tech adoption to build a sustainable digital future for Africa.
Zenith Bank demonstrates strong commitment to Nigeria's tech ecosystem through Future Forward 5.0 summit featuring hackathons, startup pitches and innovation showcases in Lagos.
TETFund's leadership advocates for increased national support to drive innovation, reduce import dependence, and create jobs. A ₦70 billion budget is allocated for campus power solutions.
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Smartisan Investment Nigeria Limited introduces innovative agricultural spraying drums in Kura, Kano. This technology increases yields by 15-20%, cuts chemical use by 40%, and tackles labour shortages for Nigerian farmers.
TETFund Executive Secretary Sunny Echono urges increased national backing to boost innovation, reduce import dependence, and create jobs through research investment.
European Union launches Women Venture Studio in Kano to empower female digital entrepreneurs through skills training, market access and circular fashion initiatives. Join the movement!
A Nigerian grandmother's hilarious refusal to open her door for her unidentified grandson goes viral, sparking important conversations about home security consciousness in Nigeria.
Media personality Noble Igwe calls out those speaking out after Nnamdi Kanu's conviction while remaining silent during IPOB's sit-at-home orders and violence in Southeast Nigeria.
Global leader Tosin Ojo launches the 2025 Analytics Hackathon to elevate data mastery in Nigeria. Join the competition to solve real-world business problems using analytics.
University of Lagos partners with IRF for Agroween 2025 festival and ARA Awards on November 25. Event aims to address food insecurity through innovation and agricultural literacy among students.
Nigerian Army deploys security forces to safeguard South-East region against illegal sit-at-home orders. Residents urged to continue normal activities without fear. #Security #SouthEast
UK Home Secretary announces radical migration reforms, proposing to strip benefits from non-citizens and extending the settlement wait from 5 to 10 years. Learn the full implications.
Federal High Court in Abuja finds IPOB leader Nnamdi Kanu guilty on all seven terrorism counts. Read the full details of the landmark judgment and its implications.
The 82 Division Nigerian Army urges residents to disregard a fake sit-at-home order circulating online. Citizens are encouraged to go about their lawful duties without fear as security is guaranteed.
Over 64,000 Nigerian schoolchildren showcased incredible art from Indomie packs at the 10th Team Yourself Up competition. Discover the young innovators shaping a creative future!
YANGG President Kelechi Ndieze calls on African youth to seize control of the continent's digital narrative. Discover how young innovators are driving change.
Nigeria is developing a digital health infrastructure to integrate AI tools nationwide. The system will use NIN-linked registries for patients, facilities, and workers to transform healthcare delivery.
Delta State government plans a ₦1 billion BOI loan to accelerate industrial growth and digital innovation. Learn how this partnership with MAN will reshape manufacturing.
A Nigerian man's viral Facebook post demands Oxford Dictionary include 'Yerima' with grammatical examples. His creative definitions spark nationwide reactions online.
Scanfrost Nigeria launches #MyScanfrostChristmas challenge with Hilda Baci. Join now to showcase your festive moments and win amazing prizes including becoming their official Christmas ad star!
Federal Government launches Student Venture Capital Grant offering up to ₦50 million equity-free funding for STEMM students. Apply now for mentorship and business support.
UK threatens visa bans on Angola, Namibia, and DRC unless they accept returned migrants. Home Secretary announces sweeping asylum reforms, mirroring Denmark's system.
Former NITP president Nathaniel Atebije calls for flawless professionalism in urban planning while ATOPCON pushes for tech adoption in Abuja's development. Join the conversation on sustainable city growth.
Governor Sanwo-Olu declares Lagos a national asset critical to Nigeria's economic growth. State focuses on agricultural innovation and food security through technology and youth empowerment.
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