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From slum to global tech: Guinness World Record holder pioneers Africa’s first AI-powered animation studio
1+ day, 2+ hour ago (539+ words) From slum to global tech: Guinness World Record holder pioneers Africa's first AI-powered animation studio'Vanguard News From slum to global tech: Guinness World Record holder pioneers Africa's first AI-powered animation studio Nigeria's four-time Guinness World Record holder, Adetunwase Adenle is…...
MAN, Oron, Liberian Maritime Institute partner to boost seafarers’ capacity
1+ week, 1+ hour ago (273+ words) As part of efforts to strengthen its mandate, the nation's leading maritime training institution, the Maritime Academy of Nigeria (MAN), Oron, has initiated steps toward establishing a strategic partnership with the Liberia Maritime Training Institute and the Liberia Maritime Authority....
FG flags off $500m World Bank funded SPIN project
1+ week, 4+ day ago (811+ words) .to accelerate food production " Minister ABUJA " THE Federal Government, Tuesday, flagged off the $500 million World Bank funded Sustainable Power and Irrigation for Nigeria, SPIN, Project to accelerate food production and increase power generation. The official flag-off of the Project was…...
South African Army Chief visits National Defence College
1+ week, 5+ day ago (278+ words) Chief of the South African Army, Lieutenant General Lawrence Mbatha, on Monday, paid a strategic visit to the National Defence College of Nigeria in Abuja as part of efforts to strengthen defence collaboration and professional military education between Nigeria and…...
Baobab debuts Green Finance Project for solar advisory in Lagos
1+ week, 6+ day ago (393+ words) Baobab Microfinance Bank Nigeria has unveiled the Green Finance Project, a structured training and capacity-building initiative designed to develop skilled professionals who can support households and small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in making responsible, affordable, and sustainable solar energy decisions....
One killed, six injured in lone commercial bus crash in Lagos
1+ week, 6+ day ago (367+ words) One person has been confirmed dead while six others sustained injuries in a lone commercial bus accident along the Oworonsoki'Apapa Expressway in Lagos on Saturday evening. The incident occurred at New Castle Bus Stop inward Gbagada when a commercial Volkswagen…...
Emotions as Zik’s sister is buried in Onitsha
2+ week, 18+ hour ago (808+ words) It was an emotionally'charged moment of'eulogies as relatives, kits and kin of Nigeria's first president Rt. Hon. Dr Nnamdi Azikiwe as well as their friends and well wishers gathered recently for the burial of Late Mrs. Victoria Nwando Obiozo, Nwaezekaibie,…...
Why Africa’s energy transition must start with infrastructure
2+ week, 5+ day ago (1315+ words) Why Africa's energy transition must start with infrastructure'Vanguard News Why Africa's energy transition must start with infrastructure By Ifeanyi Ajuluchukwu, Chief Executive Officer, Montserrado When the world looks at Africa, it often sees extremes. Some see a continent powered by…...
From industrial design to dignified housing: Anjola Badaru’s vision for West Africa
3+ week, 2+ day ago (175+ words) Anjola Badaru's journey from industrial design to architecture is driven by one central idea: design must solve real human problems using local systems. Trained in a rigorous five-year industrial design programme, he developed expertise in digital prototyping and systems thinking....
5 Plateau pilgrims denied Israel entry, now touring Jordan
3+ week, 2+ day ago (447+ words) JOS " Five Christian pilgrims from Plateau State were denied entry into Israel after arriving in Jordan, the primary destination for Christians seeking sites linked to Jesus" birth, ministry, and resurrection. The pilgrims are part of the first batch of 295 from…...