FG APPROVES CONTACTLESS BIOMETRIC VERIFICATION SYSTEM AT NIGERIAN AIRPORTS
By: Balogun Ibrahim The Federal Government has approved the rollout of a contactless biometric passenger verification system, known as VPASS, across Nigeria’s domestic airports as...
FG URGES YOUTHS TO USE SOCIAL MEDIA PRODUCTIVELY
Agency Report The Federal Government has urged youths to harness the array of opportunities in the social media for self empowerment. The Technical Adviser to...
SPACEX NOW FOCUSED ON BUILDING ‘SELF-GROWING CITY’ ON THE MOON, MUSK REVEALS
By: Sefiu Ajape Tech billionaire and SpaceX founder Elon Musk has revealed that the company has shifted its primary focus to constructing a “self-growing city”...
NCC TO USE UNIVERSAL SERVICE FUND TO BOOST SATELLITE BROADBAND FOR 23 MILLION NIGERIANS
The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has announced plans to deploy part of its Universal Service Provision Fund (USPF) to support satellite broadband operators, targeting approximately...
NCC MOVES TO TIGHTEN TELECOM REGULATIONS, INTRODUCES NEW INTERNET, DATA PROTECTION RULES
By Aishat Momoh. O. The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has announced a major overhaul of key regulatory frameworks guiding Nigeria’s telecommunications industry to address emerging...
MICROSOFT WARNS AFRICA UNPREPARED FOR AI CYBER ATTACKS, SAYS NIGERIAN FIRMS MOST AT RISK
Technology giant Microsoft has raised alarm over Africa’s growing vulnerability to sophisticated cyber threats, warning that the continent—particularly Nigeria’s private sector—is ill-prepared for a new...
POWER SUPPLY DROPS BELOW 4,000MW AS DANGOTE/PENGASSAN FACE-OFF ENTERS DAY 2
By Sunmisola Shodayo Nigeria’s electricity supply dipped below the 4,000 megawatt benchmark on Tuesday morning as the strike by oil and gas employees over a...
CHINA UNVEILS K VISA TO WOO TECH TALENT
By Sunmisola Shodayo This week, China introduced a new visa classification designed to attract international graduates in the fields of science, technology, engineering, and mathematics....
CHILDREN, STEPCHILDREN ACCUSE ELON MUSK’S FATHER OF ABUSE
By Sunmisola Shodayo Errol Musk, the progenitor of technology magnate Elon Musk, has been accused by five of his offspring and stepchildren of sexual misconduct...
ELON MUSK BUYS $1bn IN TESLA SHARES
CEO Elon Musk bought about $1 billion worth of shares in Tesla, according to a regulatory filing, sending the share price up six percent on...