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- 20 Mar 2025
Tinubu Appoints Olukayode Gregory Pioneer Registrar of New Federal University
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has appointed Dr. Obayomi Olukayode Gregory as the Pioneer Registrar of the newly established Federal University of Medicine and Medical Sciences in Abeokuta, Ogun State.…
- 12 Jul 2024
12 Professors, 15 Others Inducted into Shell Sabbatical, Research Positions
The Shell Petroleum Development Company of Nigeria Limited (SPDC) Joint Venture has significantly expanded its educational initiatives by inducting 27 Nigerian academics and research interns. A cross…
- 8 Jun 2026
Harvard University Commends Establishment of NASENI-Troment Factory To Eradicate Diseases
About 85 global medical professionals, scientists and policymakers participating in the "Science of Defeating Malaria", leadership development course and initiative from Harvard University, USA, have…
- 27 Feb 2025
New Horizons Partners Four More Varsities on ICT Empowerment
New Horizons, a technology training institute has partnered with additional four universities to train their students in 21st-century-oriented, lucrative international certification-based ICT and…
- 22 Mar 2010
Drama, Suspense as Zain Africa Challenge Enters Third Episode
As popular quiz show, Zain Africa Challenge enters its third episode this week, two leading African Universities, Africa Nazarene University, Kenya and Njala University, Sierra Leone will vie for…
- 4 Apr 2017
ISIS Recruiting Nigerian Students with Financial Inducement- FG
Federal government has urged parents and guardians to monitor the activities of their children and wards in order to prevent them from being recruited by the Islamic State of Iraq and Syria (ISIS).…
- 5 Nov 2015
Story of Philip Emeagwali, Others Who Dropped Out of High School
Millions of students drop out of high school every year around the world, making them ineligible for most high paying jobs. In Nigeria, there are some 10.5 million kids out of school, making the…
- 31 Jan 2017
UBA Strengthens Brand Affiliation on Nigerian Campuses, Unveils 15 Ambassadors
The United Bank for Africa (UBA) Plc has launched the maiden edition of its Campus Ambassador Programme with the induction of the first 15 brand ambassadors. The UBA Campus Ambassador Programme is an…
- 2 Nov 2016
Onedokita Simplifies Data Access, Transaction in Nigeria Health System- Folukoya
An attempt to redefine Nigeria’s healthcare information management system and entrench seamless transactions is at the heart of Onedokita.com, Dr Daniel Folukoya, founder & CEO of OneDokita…
- 9 Nov 2017
UNIZIK Designs Software for Electronic Health Record
Some researchers in the Faculty of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka, Anambra State, have designed the Electronic Patient Record with Integrated Drug Information System…
- 17 Jul 2012
NUC Spends N500M to Revive Virtual Library Project
NUC Spends N500M to Revive Virtual Library ProjectNational Universities Commission (NUC) has turned on its national virtual library project, the online digital library to stem the dwindling standard…
- 18 Feb 2016
Philips, HDS to Deliver Next-Gen Data Management Solution For Healthcare
Royal Philips on Thursday announced a collaboration with Hitachi Data Systems, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Hitachi, Ltd, to deliver a highly scalable, high-performance Vendor Neutral Archive (VNA)…
- 10 Mar 2017
Etisalat-DigitalSENSE Students’ Essay Competition Winners Rewarded
Etisalat Nigeria has again affirmed its commitment to the development of the education sector and youth empowerment in the country by rewarding winners of the 2016 edition of the…
- 19 Apr 2017
Etisalat Rewards Winners of ICT Essay Competition
Etisalat has again affirmed its support for the development of Information and Communication Technology (ICT) in Nigeria by rewarding winners of the 2016 edition of the Etisalat-DigitalSENSE…
- 12 Dec 2021
TotalEnergies, Partners Unveil Projects in Nigeria
TotalEnergies and its partners on the Oil Mining Lease 130 have announced the inauguration of 11 projects across the six geopolitical zones of Nigeria this year. TotalEnergies said in a statement…
- 25 Mar 2020
Nigeria Joins As Africa Mobilises Trained Drone Students
Twenty-six youngsters from eight African countries are now able to construct and pilot drones, having recently graduated from the African Drone and Data Academy (ADDA) in Lilongwe, Malawi. The…
- 26 Jun 2019
African ICT Foundation Calls for Adoption of Artificial Intelligence in the Continent’s Healthcare Challenges
The African ICT Foundation (AFICTF) has advocated that artificial learning and machine language will change the future by improving treatment design, fine tuning diagnosis and improving accuracy and…
- 30 Oct 2013
FG Set to Boost Internet Accessibility in Nigeria
Omobolaji Johnson, Minister of Communication, has said the Federal Government is making conscious efforts to boost access across the federation as well reduce the cost of internet accessibility for…
- 21 Mar 2016
Gazette of Medicine Goes Liive on Academix.ng
Gazette of Medicine has gone live on academix.ng. The biannual open access journal is published by The Association of Resident Doctors of the University of Port Harcourt Teaching Hospital. It…
- 30 May 2016
Philips, SURFsara Mull ‘Big Data’ Cloud-Based Research Services to Hospitals
Royal Philips and SURFsara, a subsidiary of the SURF cooperation, the leading Dutch high-performance supercomputing and data infrastructure provider for education and academic research, …
- 14 Jun 2026
NASENI Unveils Ambitious Plan to Produce 600 Million Diagnostic Kits Annually
Mr Khalil Suleiman Halilu, executive vice chairman and chief executive officer of the National Agency for Science and Engineering Infrastructure (NASENI), has reaffirmed the Agency's commitment to…
- 14 Sept 2015
Philips Connects Consumer, Clinical Data to Address Chronic Conditions
Philips on Monday announced details around its participation in the Dreamforce 2015 conference in San Francisco, Calif. September 15-18, demonstrating its commitment to help transform health care…
- 31 Jul 2024
Hope for Cancer Patients - AstraZeneca in Collaboration with Health Ministry Commissions Molecular Testing in Nigeria
AstraZeneca, in collaboration with the Federal Ministry of Health (FMoH) and the National Institute for Cancer Research and Treatment (NICRAT), is proud to announce a significant milestone in the…
- 8 Dec 2013
Communication Satellite can Deliver Broadband, NigComSat Boss
Engr. Timasaniyu Ahmed-Rufai, chief executive officer, Nigerian Communications Satellite Limited (NigComSat) has x-rayed how broadband could improve economics and create a win-win situation for…
- 25 Jul 2017
Shittu at ICTEL, Says 'Digital Single Market' Initiative On Course
Federal government through the Ministry of Communications is set to unveil Digital Single Market in Nigeria in collaboration with the European Union Commission. Adebayo Shittu, minister of…
- 5 May 2026
MTN Foundation Opens Applications for 2026 Scholarship Programmes
The MTN Foundation has opened applications for its 2026 scholarship programmes as part of efforts to promote academic excellence and support financially challenged students across Nigeria. MTN…
- 23 Oct 2019
Application Now Open for ARM DAAYTA 2020 Programme
Asset & Resource Management Holding Company Limited ( ARM ) and TechnoVision Communications Limited (TechnoVision) have opened applications for the DAAYTA 2020 programme. The Deji Alli ARM…
- 3 Dec 2021
NCC, ALTON back 2021 ITREALMS E-Waste Dialogue
The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) and the Association of Licensed Telecommunications Operators of Nigeria (ALTON) have drummed support for the 2021 edition of the ITREALMS E-Waste Dialogue…
- 17 Oct 2017
Ogundare, Newcross CEO Donates Digital Library To LUTH
By peter oluka As part of efforts to expand access to global information and aid learning in medical education, Dr Bolaji Ogundare the chief executive officer (CEO) of Newcross Petroleum, has donated…
- 14 May 2021
NCC Commiserates with Board Chairman over Daughter’s Demise
The Management and entire staff of the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) have commiserated with the Chairman, Board of Commissioners of NCC, Prof. Adeolu Akande over the passage of his…