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UNIPORT, UNIBEN teams advance to boot camp in NCDMB Engineering Olympiad
Frank Okon University of Port Harcourt and University of Benin have emerged winners of the South-South regional stage of the Nigerian Engineering Olympiad (NEO), securing spots in the national boot camp phase of the competition. The contest which held at…
FG to commission digital switch over project, June 17
Federal Government, through the Minister of Information and National Orientation, Mohammed Idris, has announced that Nigeria’s long-awaited Digital Switch Over (DSO) project is now fully ready for nationwide launch, describing it as a major milestone in President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s…
Nigeria Prize for Science records historic 237 entries after NLNG mobilizes global innovators for Nigerian solutions
The 2026 edition of The Nigeria Prize for Science and Innovation has recorded its highest number of submissions since inception, with organisers receiving a record 237 entries as interest grows around the country’s evolving technology and innovation ecosystem. The submissions…
ExxonMobil, JA announce 2026 STEM Africa 2.0
JA (Junior Achievement) Africa with support from the ExxonMobil Foundation, has announced the launch of the 2026 STEM Africa Program, an initiative designed to equip young Africans with critical science, technology, engineering, and maths (STEM) and artificial intelligence (AI)…
Dismantling limits: Cherry unveils e-SUV that sails across rivers like boat
Frank Okon Chery has pushed the boundaries of electric off-road technology with the unveiling of the Jetour G700, a plug-in hybrid SUV capable of floating across rivers and functioning like a boat in emergency situations. The development highlights the increasingly…
Nigeria unveils UNDP-backed mine-tech innovation hub to drive industrial growth
Victor Nze Nigeria has launched the Mine-Tech University Innovation Pod geared towards repositioning tertiary institutions to become drivers of industrial growth br transiting from raw minerals export to a mining economy. Also known as the Mine-Tech UniPod, the initiative located…
Flight without fuel: Electric air taxis signal a clean break for aviation
Frank Okon Aviation took a visible step toward a cleaner future this week as Joby Aviation completed the first point-to-point electric air taxi flights in the history of New York City, signaling that urban air mobility is moving from concept…
Scribblers submit 223 entries as NLNG’s Literature Prize enters adjudication
The 2026 edition of The Nigeria Prize for Literature has entered its adjudication phase after 223 submissions were officially handed over in Lagos on Monday. The entries, submitted under this year’s poetry category, reflect steady participation from writers across the…
New approach may address arm-swelling after breast cancer treatment
Ziggy Ojiegbe A new treatment approach could help reduce the risk of one of the most troubling long-term side effects of breast cancer care — chronic arm swelling, known as lymphoedema. Lymphoedema can develop when the lymphatic system, which helps…
NLNG rebrands Nigeria Prizes for Literature, Science, Creative Arts
Sopuruchi Omnwuka Nigeria LNG (NLNG) Limited has unveiled new visual brand identities for The Nigeria Prize for Literature, The Nigeria Prize for Science, and the newly introduced The Nigeria Prize for Creative Arts; marking a new phase in the evolution…
