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- 12 Dec 2023
UNIDO Seeks NASENI Collaboration on Renewable Energy Solutions & Industrial Development of Nigeria
United Nations Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO) is seeking the collaboration of National Agency for Science and Engineering Infrastructure (NASENI) to reduce energy poverty in the country…
- 16 Sept 2021
Releaf Secures $4.2M in Seed Funding, Grants to Drive Industrialization of Food Processing
Releaf, an agtech start-up that develops proprietary hardware and software solutions that makes African farmers and food factories more efficient and profitable, has raised $2.7 million seed funding…
- 21 Nov 2019
MTN Begins Process to Develop 5G Technology
MTN Group has kicked off a process in which it will develop 5G technology as part of an evolution plan across its operations. Speaking at a joint C-Band 5G trial launch at the AfricaCom…
- 27 Feb 2017
Introducing Robots to Our Industrial Process Lines
I listened with rapt attention over this weekend, to the lamentation of an erstwhile staff of a multinational manufacturing company in Nigeria. What was he talking about? The man was a front line…
- 14 Jun 2017
IPV6: NCC Develops Internet Industry Code of Practice Document- Danbatta
The deployment of IPv6 is a more sustainable solution that can deliver economic and social opportunities for the future of the Internet economy, as compared to other stop gap measures of either…
- 2 Nov 2009
Human Resource Development in Courier Industry
To compete favourably and succeed in business, courier operators must take human capital development seriously and make adequate investment in it. Training and development is a cornerstone in…
- 8 Aug 2018
DDoS Attacks via IoT Devices Threaten Development of Fourth Industrial Revolution
Distributed Denial of Service (DDoS) attacks that use Internet of Things devices are a significant threat to the Fourth Industrial Revolution, and the potential it brings to revolutionise…
- 29 Dec 2024
AfDB to Release $2.2Bn Nigerian Agro-Industrial Fund from 2025
African Development Bank (AfDB) is set to start releasing a $2.2bn fund for the development of Special Agro-Industrial Process Zones in Nigeria (SAPZ). Abdul Kamara, director general, AfDB Nigeria…
- 25 Aug 2008
Courier Industry Critical for Development- Emeje
Dr. Simon Emeje, head of the Courier Regulatory Department of NIPOST has described the courier industry as a critical area in Nigeria saying that there is no country in the world that can talk about…
- 22 Nov 2020
AfDB Seeks Faster Industrialization of African Economies
The African Development Bank counts Industrializing Africa as one of its High-5 key strategic aims, critical for the transformation of African economies. At the forefront of promoting smart…
- 8 Aug 2019
AfDB Extols Chinese Commitment to Africa, Explores Potential Partnerships with Investors
The African Development Bank in Nigeria met a private sector consortium from China to help attract investment through partnerships in the development of special agro-Industrial processing zones…
- 15 May 2019
P &ID Offers FG Olive Branch Over Contract Dispute
Nigeria stands to lose up to $9 billion worth of its foreign assets following an enforcement application to US and UK courts by Process and Industrial Development (P &ID), a British firm tied up…
- 10 Dec 2023
Court Awards Nigeria 20 Pounds Against P&ID
Nigeria has recorded a fresh legal victory over the Irish firm, Process & Industrial Developments (P&ID), after a London court awarded £20 million in damages and compensation in favour of the…
- 19 Jun 2024
Like China and Japan: NASENI is Pathway to Nigeria’s Industrial Economy
By Mr. Olusegun S. Ayeoyenikan Nigeria cannot have real development without a sustainable industrial growth and manufacturing capacity which is the solution to poverty, unemployment and insecurity.…
- 20 Apr 2026
BOI, RMRDC Seal MoU to Address Agric Value Chain Challenges, Boost Nigeria’s GDP
Bank of Industry (BOI), Nigeria’s foremost Development finance institution and the Raw Materials Research and Development Council (RMRDC) have sealed a strategic partnership agreement to strengthen…
- 22 Aug 2013
Zyl Seeks Domestication of Satellite Technology in Nigeria
Prof. Robert Zyl, a South Africa-based technology expert, has urged Nigeria to domesticate satellite technology, including local manufacturing and launching of satellites. He stated this at a lecture…
- 28 Jul 2008
Dearth of Manpower Bane of Telecom Development
Nigeria’s telecommunications industry is at a critical period in the quest for development. The sector has been bedeviled with quality of service issues, some of which are within the purview of…
- 22 Jul 2015
NCC to Adopt New Regulatory Guidelines
Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has commenced the process of harmonizing new regulatory guidelines for the telecommunications industry, in a bid to ensure a robust and efficient regulatory…
- 14 May 2023
NITDA to Partner COREN in Driving Engineering Processes
The National Information Technology Development Agency, (NITDA) has expressed its willingness to collaborate with engineering professionals in Africa in order to infuse emerging technological tools,…
- 31 Jul 2023
NCDMB Espouses Benefits of Insurance Industry Collaboration
The Nigeria Content Development Monitoring Board, NCDMB, has craved the understanding and support of the insurance sector to strengthen the Boards desire towards the implementation of the Nigerian…
- 9 Aug 2012
Oduoza, UBA Boss Call for Strong Ethical Standard in Banking Industry
Mr. Phillips Oduoza, group managing director and chief executive officer, UBA Plc, has said that very high ethical standards supported with robust corporate governance, is imperative to sustain…
- 6 Feb 2017
NITDA Seeks Curriculum Review for National ICT Development
National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA) has commenced process of engaging the National Universities Commission (NUC), the National Board for Technical Education (NBTE) and other…
- 10 Nov 2009
Stan-Ekeh Urges Integrity in Resellers Market
Leo Stan-Ekeh, icon of hope in the information and technology industry, has said that integrity is central to the success and growth of the ICT resellers market. He said that trust plays a central…
- 26 Nov 2020
NOTAP to Partner Trademark Registry for National Development
National Office for Technology Acquisition and Promotion (NOTAP), is exploring partnership with the Trademark Registry, Federal Ministry of Industry, Trade and Investment for national development.…
- 12 Feb 2013
MSCCI, EMP’s Nigerian Subsidiary Gets CBN’s License
Emerging Markets Payments (EMP) has announced that MSCCI, its subsidiary in Nigeria, had received its official Operation License from the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), further demonstrating its…
- 4 Dec 2013
Meggison, New AON Chairman Harps on Safety, Customer Protection
Captain Nogie Meggison, new chairman of Airline Operators of Nigeria (AON), has said that safety, protection of customers and the development of the aviation industry are the priorities of the new…
- 14 Feb 2020
FG Reiterates Commitment to Strengthening Cybersecurity, Warns Against Use of pirated softwares
Dr. Isa Ali Ibrahim Pantami, minister of Communications and Digital Economy, has re-stated that the Federal Government is irrevocably committed to strengthening cybersecurity in the country. …
- 6 Dec 2020
NOTAP Explores Partnership with Trademark Registry for National Development
The National Office for Technology Acquisition and Promotion (NOTAP) is exploring partnership with the Trademark Registry, Federal Ministry of Industry, Trade and Investment for national development.…
- 7 Jun 2014
Encouraging IT Professionalism For The Benefit Of the Common Man
It is a known fact that no serious economy can develop without IT. All the more technologically advanced countries have been known to leverage on IT. The case of Nigeria cannot be different. It would…
- 29 May 2013
NESREA Seals Globacom’s Base Station in Plateau
The National Environmental Standards and Regulations Enforcement Agency (NESREA), has sealed one of the Globacom's base stations in Plateau State for not adhering to its regulations. The sealed base…