Shaping Africa’s AI future: How Blessing Udo is driving context-aware regulation
By Okhumeode Momodu As Artificial Intelligence (AI) advances, with emphasis on big data-driven learning, human-machine collaboration, and autonomous systems, Harvard trained lawyer and tech expert, Blessing Udo argues that Africa, often a net consumer of foreign technologies, faces unique vulnerabilities to embedded risks. Udo therefore, advised on the need for African governments to invest in […]
Insecurity: Navy recruits 1,962 ratings
The Nigerian Navy on Saturday completed the recruitment of 1,962 ratings to support ongoing joint military operations across the country. The Chief of Naval Staff, Vice Adm. Idi Abbas, inducted the sailors at the Batch 37 Passing Out Parade of the Nigerian Navy Basic Training School (NNBTS), Onne, in Rivers. He said that the new […]
Recall Alert: Avoid Indomie Vegetable noodles – NAFDAC
NAFDAC said the recall affects all batches of the Indomie Vegetable Flavour noodles, with a best-before date of February 6, 2026
Oyebamiji, Adeleke disagree over state of health facilities in Osun
By Shina Abubakar, Osogbo Osun State Governor, Ademola Adeleke and the governorship candidate on the All Progressives Congress, APC, in the State Mr Bola Oyebamiji on Saturday disagreed over the state of health facilities in the State. Oyebamiji had disclosed that, it elected governor next year his administration will overhaul the health sector with a […]
“Healthcare a right, not privilege” – Lakshmi on using AI to revolutionize wound healing
In a world where healthcare access remains uneven across Africa, innovative solutions are not just welcome: they are necessary. Lakshmi Sujeeun, a pioneering researcher based in Mauritius, is harnessing the power of Artificial Intelligence (AI) and biomaterials to transform wound care. Her work focuses on designing AI-driven wound patches that could significantly reduce healing times […]
NNPP holds convention, re-elects NWC members
THE New Nigeria Peoples Party, NNPP, has re-elected the National Working Committee members for another four years as its national officers.
