FUSTECH Epe Secures NUC Approval for 34 Courses
EPE, Nigeria – The Federal University of Science and Technology, Epe (FUSTECH), Lagos State, has secured approval from the National Universities Commission (NUC) for…
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Artificial Intelligence
FG Integrates Digital Skills Into Nigeria’s Education System
ABUJA, Nigeria – The Federal Government is integrating digital technology into Nigeria’s education system from the primary school level as part of efforts to…
Nearly 250,000 Nigerians Enrolled in Federal TVET Programme
ABUJA, Nigeria – Nearly 250,000 Nigerians are receiving vocational training at more than 1,200 accredited centres under the Federal Government’s Technical and Vocational Education…
UNILAG, Birmingham Launch Joint AI, Digital Media Degrees
ABUJA, Nigeria – The University of Lagos (UNILAG) and the University of Birmingham in the United Kingdom have launched two joint postgraduate programmes in…
Nigeria Expands AI, Digital Health to Fight Cancer
ABUJA, Nigeria – The Federal Government is expanding the use of artificial intelligence, digital health, telemedicine, molecular diagnostics, precision medicine and data analytics to…
NiMet Pilots AI Hausa Weather Alerts in Sokoto
SOKOTO, Nigeria – The Nigerian Meteorological Agency (NiMet) is piloting an artificial intelligence-powered WhatsApp chatbot in Sokoto State to deliver weather forecasts and early…
Alausa Launches Digital Academy to Train 32,000 Nigerian Students in High-Demand Skills
ABUJA, Nigeria -The Federal Government has launched a Digital Training Academy designed to equip 32,000 Nigerian students with digital skills and internationally recognised professional…
UN Warns AI Could Become ‘Existential Threat’ Without Urgent Global Regulation
ABUJA, Nigeria – The United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights, Volker Türk, has warned that increasingly powerful artificial intelligence systems could pose an…
NiMet Partners AKADEMIYA2063 to Deploy AI for Climate-Smart Agriculture, Food Security
ABUJA, Nigeria – The Nigerian Meteorological Agency (NiMet) has signed a strategic partnership with AKADEMIYA2063 to deploy artificial intelligence (AI), climate data analytics and…
Nigerian Engineer Raises $7m for Hair Braiding Robot
ABUJA, Nigeria — Nigerian American engineer and Harvard graduate Yinka Ogunbiyi has raised $7 million in seed funding for HaloBraid, the world’s first patent-pending…