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Nigerian ICT Teacher Beats 50 Others to Win $1m Global Teacher Prize for 2023

Peace Sule, an ICT teacher at Akoka Junior High School in Lagos, and Stephanie Akinwoya, a physics teacher at Iju Senior Grammar School in Lagos, have been included in the top 50 shortlist for the Varkey Foundation Global Teacher Prize 2023 organised in collaboration with UNESCO and in strategic partnership with Dubai Cares, a UAE-based […]

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NCC Research Backed Sponsorship Breaks New Ground in AgricTech as Scholars at UI Develop Cybertronic Data Harvester

Through the efforts of the Nigerian Communications Commission into sponsorship of reaaserch in various areas of human endeavour, the Faculty of Technology Building University of Ibadan, has developed a cybertronic data harvester and aggregation scheme for efficient precision farming. The result of the study, which was published on the website of the NCC with the […]

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ChatGPT Rival Contest Reinforces as Amazon Throws in $4bn Investment

Amazon’s $4bn investment into a ChatGPT rival reinforces why almost all investors should have some artificial intelligence (AI) exposure in their investment mix, says the CEO of one of the world’s largest independent financial advisory, asset management and fintech organizations. The comments from Nigel Green of deVere Group comes as e-commerce giant Amazon said on […]

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Vertiv Further Enhances Manufacturing Capacity for Chilled Water Solutions

Vertiv, provider of critical digital infrastructure and continuity solutions, unveiled an upgraded testing room at its thermal management centre near Tognana, Italy. This sizeable investment significantly increases the facility’s testing capacity and manufacturing capabilities in the existing space and demonstrates Vertiv’s ongoing commitment to the advancement of chilled water systems to help drive liquid cooling […]

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NCC Opens Application for N30m Hackathon, Sets New Criteria as Deadline Nears

The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has kicked-off activities for the third edition of its Talent Hunt Research through Hackathon as part of giving expression to its Strategic Vision Plan 2023-2025, which is to encourage the development of new technologies and indigenous content through cutting-edge research. The goal of this initiative is to stimulate sustainable economic […]

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Committee of Nigerian Vice Chancellors to Partner NDPC on Data Protection for Students

As part of measures to protect the data of students across Nigerian universities, the Committee of Vice Chancellors of Nigerian Universities (CVCNU), has sought the partnership of the Nigeria Data Protection Commission (NDPC) for capacity building for VCs and data officers in universities. Professor Yakubu Ochefu, the Secretary General of CVCNU, who called for a […]

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Vertiv Reinforces Nigerian Footprint with New Office and Customer Showroom in Lagos

Vertiv, a global provider of critical digital infrastructure and continuity solutions, is continuing to invest in the African continent, today announcing the opening of a new Nigerian office and Customer Showroom in Lagos. The new local facility will provide Nigerian customers and partners with first-hand experience of a range of Vertiv™ thermal management, uninterruptible power […]

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Nigeria and India Mulls Plans on Skill Development, Technology Transfer & Biz Partnership

That was the decision taken by the Nigerian and Indian teams during the visit of a delegation led by President Bola Ahmed Tinubu which include Minister of Communications, Innovation, and Digital Economy, Dr. Bosun Tijani, Director General of the National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA), Kashifu Inuwa. At the meeting, Inuwa who represented the Minister […]

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Metazoa Launches Intelligent Assistant to Manage Salesforce Orgs with AI

Metazoa, a provider of administrative tools for Salesforce, announces the launch of Intelligent Assistant on the Salesforce AppExchange. This innovative product includes Metadata Studio, a prompt engineering platform, and Intelligent Search, an administrative thinking partner. These new tools give Metazoa customers the ability to virtually expand their administrative headcount using artificial intelligence. This one-two punch […]

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Zoho Marks 100 Million Users, Hits $1bn Turnover in 2023

Zoho Corporation, a global technology company, claimed to have served 100 million users across its 55+ business applications. It said it is the first bootstrapped SaaS company to reach this milestone. This growth comes on the heels of the company reaching $1 billion in annual revenue last year. Consistently providing accessible technology while promoting sustainable […]

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