A strategic shift towards GeoAI-driven environmental-to-emergency response in Nigeria
By Great Ebike In the global challenge of recurring wildfire disasters—which have caused multi-billion-dollar economic losses, destruction of infrastructure, and tragic loss of life worldwide—Mr. Ugochukwu Okonkwo’s expertise in geospatial artificial intelligence (GeoAI) and environmental sustainability has revolutionized Nigeria’s emergency response landscape. In collaboration with leading experts, Mr. Okonkwo’s niche facilitated the development of the […]
Food: Farmers to receive 10,000 tractors from NADF, Heifer Int’l
By Gabriel Ewepu ABUJA – IN the quest to up-scale food production and reverse predicted hunger that would hit the country in 2025, the National Agricultural Development Fund, NADF, and Heifer International Nigeria, Tuesday, came together with a resolve to deploy 10,000 John Deere tractors to farmers over the next five years. This was made […]
Expert urges investment in digital payment technologies
Niyi Toluwalope, the Chief Executive Officer of eTranzact Plc, a leading payment services provider in Africa, has emphasised the importance of investing in infrastructure and technologies that simplify access to digital payments. Speaking recently on Channels Television, Toluwalope highlighted that such investments are crucial for bringing more people into the digital payment space, which, in […]
USAID State2state collaborate to validate 2025 budget for Sokoto government
By Haruna Aliyu, Birnin Kebbi United state agency for international development USAID, under state2state programme has began three days round table workshop and budget review in Birnin Kebbi, Kebbi state. According to the team lead,Dr AA Ladan, the essence of the workshop holding in at Jamvaly hotels in Birnin Kebbi is to enable Sokoto State […]
NSE President advocates AI to ensure pipeline integrity
President of the Nigerian Society of Engineers (NSE), Engr. Margaret Oguntala, FNSE, has called for the use of Artificial Intelligence, AI, to ensure pipeline integrity
White Olasunkanmi Barry wins prestigious Global Recognition Award
White Olasunkanmi Barry, a distinguished media consultant, speaker, and Christian content creator, was honored with the prestigious Global Recognition Award at the recent Global Entrepreneurship Festival in Akure. The award celebrates Barry’s remarkable contributions to media and faith-based storytelling, which have inspired countless lives across Africa and beyond. Barry has worked on high-profile global media […]
