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- 27 Nov 2017
KPMG Offers Internship to 10 Data Science Nigeria Bootcamp Hackathon Participants
KPMG, leading advisory services provider has offered internship to the top ten participants of the recently concluded Data Science Nigeria (DSN) Bootcamp hackathon. Some of the qualified participants…
- 11 Oct 2018
Data Science Nigeria Ignites Students’ Interest in AI
Data Science Nigeria (DSN) has reaffirmed its commitment to raise quality students in Nigeria who can use machine learning and artificial intelligence to solve Nigerian problems. Olubayo Adekanmbi,…
- 20 Nov 2019
Data Science Nigeria to Raise 1m AI Experts in 10 Years
Data Science Nigeria (DSN) is leading a revolution to upskill, re-skill and retool young Nigerians in Artificial Intelligence (AI) skills to enable them become more productive to the country and the…
- 11 Nov 2019
Microsoft Once Again Backs Data Science Nigeria’s Artificial Intelligence Bootcamp 2019
For the second year running, Microsoft through the 4Afrika initiative, is the lead sponsor of the 2019 Data Science Nigeria (DSN) Artificial Intelligence (AI) bootcamp, an all-expenses-paid learning…
- 30 Nov 2016
Data Science Nigeria to Raise New Generation of Datapreneurs
Young Nigerians in their hundreds participated in the maiden workshop for the Data Science Nigeria aimed at positioning the country to benefit from the growing global importance of data and…
- 13 Nov 2019
BlueChip Technologies Backs InterCampus Machine Learning Competition with Data Science Nigeria
Bluechip Technologies Limited, a leading indigenous business applications and data management solutions firm, has continued its commitment to capacity building by sponsoring the second edition of the…
- 15 Oct 2018
Data Science Could Improve Nigeria’s Foreign Exchange - Adekanmbi
Olubayo Adekanmbi, the Convener of Data Science Nigeria (DSN) has said that data science could be a major Foreign exchange earner for the country if it’s well harnessed. He said that data…
- 26 Nov 2019
Softcom Partners Data Science Nigeria to Democratize AI for Nigerian Students; Business Executives
In furtherance of its vision to solve some of Africa’s biggest challenges in identity, education, payment and data for people and businesses, Softcom is supporting easy access to artificial…
- 9 Feb 2009
Intel Nigeria, ISED Sponsor Science Students to Global Competition
Intel Nigeria, the world’s biggest chip maker has partnered with the Initiative for Sustainable Educational Development (ISED) to bankroll the finals of the Nigeria Science fair. Bunmi…
- 19 Nov 2016
Dr. Uyi, IBM's Chief Data Scientist, Headlines Nigeria's 1st Data Science Seminar
Nigeria is set to key into the fast growing Data Science sub-sector of the ICT profession with the launch of the Data Science Nigeria, a Corporate Social Responsibility project led by MTN’s Bayo…
- 25 Nov 2019
How Winners emerge in Data Science Nigeria 2019 Intercampus Machine Learning bootcamp
Kazeem Hakeem, a graduate of Olabisi Onabanjo University and Obinna Onuoha, also a graduate of Michael Okpara University of Agriculture, Umudike, have won scholarship for their Master of Science…
- 29 Oct 2017
OAU Undergraduate, Adeola Wins Data Science Nigeria Bootcamp Hackathon
By peter oluka Adeola Balogun, a young female 400-level Computer Science undergraduate from the Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile Ife, has won the Data Science Nigeria (DSN) bootcamp hackathon. The…
- 28 May 2013
Nigeria Shines @ Intel’s Science & Engineering Fair
Nigeria’s representatives at the Intel International Science and Engineering Fair (ISEF) held in Phoenix, US have clinched the United Technology Company (UTC) Award for Excellence in Science and…
- 28 Nov 2019
Terragon Seeks Govt Support for Growth of Data Science in Nigeria
Ayodeji Balogun, co-founder and chief operations officer, Terragon Group, has urged government to partner with the private sector in order to fashion out 21st century curriculum that would prepare…
- 14 May 2026
The Nigeria Prize for Science & Innovation Records New Height as 2026 Edition Attracts 237 Entries
For the first time since it was established in 2004, the 2026 edition of The Nigeria Prize for Science and Innovation has recorded an historic milestone, attracting a record-breaking 237 entries. The…
- 15 Apr 2018
Onu says Science, Technology Originated In Nigeria
Dr. Ogbonnaya Onu, Minister of Science and Technology, over the weekend argued that science and technology originated from Nigeria. Onu made the claim at the occasion of the public presentation of a…
- 4 Jul 2014
Nigeria Commits to Nuclear Science
Vice Presidnet, Namadi Sambo has stated Nigeria was committing to nuclear science enabling the country undertake rapid socio-economic development. The Vice President stated this while hosting the…
- 9 Feb 2020
Oyindamola Aje Crowned ‘Best Science Student’ in Nigeria
Oyindamola Aje, a 16-year-old student of Jesuit Memorial College, Port Harcourt, Rivers State, has emerged winner of the second edition of the InterswitchSPAK National Science Competition held in…
- 24 Feb 2014
Oracle Academy Launches Train-The-Trainer Computer Science Program in Nigeria
Oracle Academy in January 2014, completed the first “Train the Trainer” Introduction to Computer Science (ICS) course in Lagos, covering database design and programming with SQL. 25 faculty members…
- 22 May 2018
Nigeria, Korea Strengthen Relations to Advance Science & Technology
The Peoples Republic of Korea yesterday reiterated its commitment to strengthening collaboration with Nigeria in advancing science and technology. The Korean Ambassador to Nigeria, Mr Jon Choi, said…
- 9 Mar 2018
Nigeria @ a New Dawn in Science – Minister
Dr Ogbonnaya Onu, minister of Science and Technology has said there are signs that Nigeria is already onward march towards a new dawn in science. Dr Ogbonnaya Onu stated this at the ongoing…
- 27 Mar 2014
Don Seeks Science Research Approach to Solve Nigeria’s Problems
Prof. Charles Okigbo, university don has called for social science research approach to problems facing the Nigerian contemporary society. Okigbo, a professor of Mass Communication at the North…
- 5 Dec 2016
IBM Chief Urges Nigeria to Invest in Data Science against Infrastructure
Dr. Uyi Stewart, a US-based Nigerian leading data scientist and Chief Data Scientist, IBM, has urged Nigeria to invest more in data science rather than infrastructure in order to achieve…
- 23 Mar 2025
Nigeria, Ghana Partner to Leverage Science, Technology for Development
Uche Nnaji, Minister of Innovation, Science and Technology, has emphasized the crucial role of Science, Technology, and Innovation (ST&I) in tackling national challenges and fostering economic…
- 12 Jul 2017
Science & Technology Bank to Boost Nigeria’s Research Programme – Onu
Dr. Ogbonnaya Onu, minister of science and technology, has said that a recommendation by the ministry in its Roadmap would create a separate bank that will fund research and development, R&D, in…
- 31 Mar 2013
Ewa, Science & Tech Minister Tasks Scientists on Nigeria’s Transformation
Professor Ita Okon Bassey Ewa, minister of Science and Technology, has urged participants at the 12th National Council on Science and Technology in Ibadan Oyo Sate to use Science Technology and…
- 17 Mar 2016
Science Education, Effective Syllabus Key to Nigeria’s Devt- Ogunsanya
Mr. Segun Ogunsanya, managing director and chief executive officer, Airtel Nigeria, has called on government, policymakers and other stakeholders in the Education sector to deepen science education…
- 25 Jul 2018
UNN Strengthens Economic Transformation Through Science Park
The University of Nigeria, Nsukka (UNN) says it is deepening economic transformation in West Africa through its newly established Lion Science Park (LSP). Prof. Benjamin Ozumba, UNN Vice Chancellor,…
- 16 Dec 2025
Microsoft Empowers 350,000 more Nigerians with AI Skills
Microsoft, in collaboration with the Federal Government of Nigeria, Data Science Nigeria, and Lagos Business School, today announced a major milestone in its AI National Skills Initiative (AINSI),…
- 15 Feb 2022
ESH Launches Africa’s First All-Natural Foaming Hand Sanitizer
Environmental Science Hygiene (ESH) Ltd, Nigeria, a subsidiary of Environmental Science Hygiene, United Kingdom has launched Palm Tree® Hygiene foaming hand sanitizer. The product is the first of its…