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- 9 Apr 2025
NASENI and Caverton Helicopters Launch Training of Female staff on UAV
National Agency for Science and Engineering Infrastructure (NASENI) and Caverton Helicopters have commenced the second batch of training for 10 selected female engineers and scientists from NASENI…
- 15 Feb 2018
Buhari Unveils Locally Made Drone
President Muhammadu Buhari on Thursday in Kaduna unveiled the first indigenous operational Unmanned Aerial Vehicle (UAV) nicknamed, Tsaigumi. The Tsaigumi UAV, which was produced by The…
- 29 Sept 2016
Nokia Tests Drone-Based Smart City Traffic Management Facility
Nokia “Networks” is to support Europe's first dedicated testing facility for the use of unmanned aerial vehicles (UAV) for traffic management. The facility, at Twente Airport, near Enschede in the…
- 5 Feb 2016
Nokia Showcases LTE Technology for Use of Drones in Smart Cities
Nokia is showcasing its innovative Unmanned Aerial Vehicle Traffic Management (UTM) concept for the safe operation of Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs) via LTE at the UAE Drones for Good Award event in…
- 19 Feb 2018
NAF Trains 20 officers in US, India on Software, Cyber security
AS it has begun production of indigenous operational Unmanned Aerial Vehicles, UAVs, the Nigerian Air Force said that it has trained a total of 20 of its officers both in India and the United States…
- 18 Sept 2025
LASTMA Deploys Drones to Manage Traffic in Lagos
Lagos State Traffic Management Authority (LASTMA) has deployed state-of-the-art Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs) to enhance traffic management, strengthen security surveillance and reinforce public…
- 23 Feb 2016
New IDC Government Insights TechScape Examines Role of Robotics in Government
The potential to apply autonomous or semi-autonomous machines to enhance the safety, precision, and efficiency of government services, particularly in defense and intelligence, public safety,…
- 5 Nov 2017
AVI Afrique Demos Unmanned Aerial Vehicle
By peter oluka The recent AVI Afrique Africa Innovation Summit held at CSIR International Convention Centre in Pretoria once again featured as the leading aviation event in South Africa, attracting…
- 3 Mar 2024
NITDA Unveils SRAP 2.0 @Omniverse Summit
Kashifu Inuwa, director general, National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA), has emphasized the pivotal role of collaboration with stakeholders in the technology ecosystem to achieve…
- 16 Oct 2022
Catherine Odiase Unpacks Zipline’s Business and Plans for Nigerian Market
Catherine Odiase, General Manager, Zipline Nigeria, has unpacked the company’s operational models and its plans to launch operations in other states in Nigeria. Odiase in a media roundtable with…
- 15 Jan 2023
FG Empowers Smart Farmers in Katsina, Aims to Create 5 Million Job Opportunities
The Federal Government of Nigeria, through National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA), distributed smart agriculture materials to beneficiaries of the National Adopted Village for…
- 23 Oct 2023
NASENI Inks $2bn Investment Deals with Chinese Firms
National Agency for Science and Engineering Infrastructure (NASENI) and three Chinese partners have signed a Memoranda of Understanding (MoU) for new projects valued at $2 billion. This is just as…
- 3 Nov 2023
Halilu Targets First Quarter 2024 to Put NASENI Products in Nigeria Market
Mr. Khalil Suleiman Halilu, Executive Vice Chairman of the National Agency for Science and Engineering Infrastructure (NASENI), has said his vision or direction for the Agency's products and…
- 7 Nov 2023
NASENI, Agric Ministry Agree to Partner on Agro-Industrialization, Climate Change Mitigation & Others
National Agency for Science and Engineering Infrastructure (NASENI) and the Federal Ministry of Agriculture and Food Security have commenced discussions on how to deploy existing technical…
- 15 Nov 2023
Maida, NCC Boss Applauds Project Train 3M on ICT Skills
Dr. Aminu Maida, Executive Vice Chairman of the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has applauded the proposal by the Hon. Minister of Communications, Innovation and Digital Economy, Dr. Bosun…
- 9 Jan 2024
Human Capital Development Is Critical in Repositioning NASENI – Halilu
Mr. Khalil Suleiman Halilu, Executive Vice Chairman/Chief Executive Officer of the National Agency for Science and Engineering Infrastructure (NASENI) has stated that investing in human capital…
- 30 Jun 2024
NITDA, ACEPHAP, to Leverage Digital Technology in Improving Healthcare Sector
In its continued effort to implement the presidential priority areas, particularly Focusing on Education, Health and Social Investment by strengthening their capacities through digital innovation and…
- 3 Jul 2024
Nigeria Dubbed as Africa’s Next Silicon Valley @IoT West Africa
Shitij Taneja, Managing Director of Vertex Next, a subsidiary of Vertex Group and organisers of IoT West Africa Conference and Exhibition has tipped Nigeria as the new African Silicon Valley because…
- 15 May 2025
NITDA Advocates Strategic Partnership in Research to Unlock Nigeria's Digital Potential
Kashifu Inuwa, CCIE, the Director General of the National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA), has emphasized the critical need for robust collaboration among academia, industry, and…
- 27 Jul 2025
NASENI, Nigerian Air Force Renew Strategic Partnership to Drive Indigenous Defense Technologies
National Agency for Science and Engineering Infrastructure (NASENI) and the Nigerian Air Force (NAF) have renewed their Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to deepen collaboration on indigenous…
- 23 Oct 2025
ESET Links Lazarus Group to New Cyberespionage Campaign Targeting European Defence Firms
ESET Research has uncovered a fresh wave of cyberespionage attacks linked to North Korea-aligned Lazarus Group, targeting several European companies in the defence sector, particularly those involved…
- 29 Sept 2016
CeBIT ‘17: Nigeria Can Learn to Fight Terrorism, Increase Revenue
As Nigeria increasingly looks for innovative ways to fight terrorism and crime in the country while finding other channels to shore up its dwindling revenue from crude oil exports, the country can…
- 23 Dec 2016
Johannesburg to Host IoT Forum Africa 2017
The Internet of Things (IoT) is the next big wave in technology, with major repercussions for Africans. By connecting everyday devices to the internet the Internet of Things opens up a host of new…
- 5 Mar 2018
FG Pledges to Apply Science, Technology To Building A Better Future
The Vice President, Prof. Yemi Osinbajo, has assured that the administration will build a better future for the country using innovations in science and technology. Osinbajo, who gave the assurance…
- 6 Jun 2018
U.S. Facilitates Drone Technology Training for Nigerian Students
United States Consulate General Lagos in collaboration with Baltimore-based Global Air Media, has concluded a two-day drone technology workshop for students and women STEM leaders. The training was…
- 22 Jun 2018
NASENI Urges Nigerians to Believe in Made-in-Nigeria Products
The National Agency for Science and Engineering Infrastructure (NASENI) has reiterated the need for Nigerians to believe in Made-in-Nigeria products and technologies. Prof. Mohammed Haruna, Chief…
- 25 Dec 2019
NCC Invites Input on Proposed Drones Regulation
Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has met with stakeholders, including the Office of the National Security Adviser (ONSA) and the Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA), to harmonise the…
- 15 Aug 2021
NCC Establishes NODITS Office for Implementation of Indigenous Content Policy
The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC), has said that it has established the Nigeria Office for Developing the Indigenous Telecoms Sector (NODITS), designed to help guide the implementation and…
- 11 Oct 2022
Zipline’s Instant Delivery, A Game-Changer in Medical Supply Chain
According to the World Health Organisation (WHO), nearly two billion people across the world lack reliable access to quality essential medical products such as blood and vaccines due to gaps in…