2025 K Fair: Nigeria to participate in plastics innovation fair in Germany
By Cynthia Alo Nigeria is billed to participate in the 2025 edition of ‘K Fair’, the world’s leading trade fair for plastics and rubber, scheduled to hold in Düsseldorf, Germany from October 8 to 15, where sustainability, circular economy, and digital transformation will take centre stage. The event, which holds every three years, brings together […]
NAIC, ICRISAT seek stronger collaboration to boost agricultural sustainability in Nigeria
The Nigerian Agricultural Insurance Corporation (NAIC) has expressed its readiness to collaborate with the International Crops Research Institute for the Semi-Arid Tropics (ICRISAT) to advance agricultural development and sustainability across Nigeria. This was made known on Tuesday during a courtesy visit by ICRISAT representatives to NAIC’s head office in Abuja, where both parties explored areas […]
Lagos digitises blood services with HaemoCentral, says lives depend on innovation
By Chioma Obinna To save more lives through blood donation, Lagos State Government on Tuesday launched the HaemoCentral Blood Inventory Management System (BIMS) and the official Lagos State Blood Transfusion Committee (LSBTC) website. The dual innovations is aimed at revolutionalising blood donation and transfusion services, prioritising safety, efficiency, and transparency. The HaemoCentral system is a […]
TRIMING Project impacts women, youth, vulnerable groups – Minister
By Gabriel Ewepu ABUJA – THE Minister of Water Resources and Sanitation, Engr Joseph Utsev, Wednesday, disclosed that the Transforming Irrigation Management in Nigeria, TRIMING, Project has positively impacted the lives of women, youth, and vulnerable groups. Utsev stated this in his keynote address during a Gender Mainstreaming and Gender-Based Violence, GBV, Success Stories Dissemination […]
Govs, investors meeting, others lined up for 25th Abuja Motor Fair
By Theodore Opara The Managing Director of BKG Exhibitions, Mr. Ifeanyichukwu Agwu, has announced that the highly anticipated 25th edition of the Abuja Motor Fair will be held from November 24 to 28, 2025, in Abuja, Nigeria’s Federal Capital Territory. Speaking at a press briefing on Monday, Agwu described the upcoming edition as a landmark […]
Unlocking Africa’s Potentials: DELSU’s Professor Jonathan Tsetimi charts digital-technologies-powered path to closing data gaps
NAIROBI, KENYA – In a truly galvanizing and profoundly insightful presentation, Professor Jonathan Tsetimi, the esteemed Vice President, South-South of the National Association of AI Practitioners, ignited a powerful vision for Africa’s future at the Information Africa Organization’s (IAO) pivotal e-workshop on “Research for Development (R4D) in Africa.” His keynote presentation, “Closing Data Gaps through […]
