THE Registrar of Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB), Prof. Is-haq Oloyede, on Wednesday in Ilorin advised African nations to guard against reliance on overseas-developed Artificial Intelligence (AI) technologies. Oloyede gave this advice in his presentation at the University of Ilorin (Unilorin) Lecture Series, titled “Artificial Intelligence andContinue Reading
The 2024 Nigerian-German Investment and Cultural Expo (NGICE) Organising Committee has sought the support of Nigerian Investment Promotion Commission (NIPC) to ensure success of the upcoming expo scheduled to be held in Berlin, Germany from Nov. 26 to 30. The committee made call in a statement jointly signed byContinue Reading
By Taiye Olayemi The Nigerian Postal Service (NIPOST) on Wednesday joined 192 other countries to launch a single postage stamp in commemoration of the 150th anniversary of the Universal Postal Union (UPU) and 2024 World Post Day. Ms Tola Odeyemi, Post Master General of the Federation, during the unveiling ceremonyContinue Reading
By Taiye Olayemi The Federation of Tourism Associations of Nigeria (FTAN) on Wednesday called for the mandatory use of life jackets by people on waterways and adherence to other safety rules. Mr Nkereuwem Onung, National President of FTAN, during an interactive session with the media in Lagos, said that theContinue Reading
Lagos: The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), Lilypond Export Command (LEXC) says it processed 405.979 metric tonnes of export with free-on-board value at $979.3 million in third quarter of 2024. The Customs Area Controller of the command, Ajibola Odusanya, disclosed this on Wednesday at a news conference in Lagos. (TheContinue Reading
A group, under the auspices of Coalition of Civil Societies Networks (CCSN), on Wednesday, defended Sen. Shehu Buba against allegations of sponsoring banditry and kidnapping in Bauchi State. The Secretary of CCSN, Comrade Jabir Aminu, made the position of the group known during a press briefing in Abuja. SenatorContinue Reading
ICT has helped NIPOST services, says Postal Manager By Oluwaseyi Oduneye-Ogunwomoju Mrs Ronke Litan, the Oyo State Postal Manager of the Nigerian Postal Service (NIPOST), says the advent of Information and Communications Technology (ICT) has greatly improved the organisation’s services. Litan said this in Ibadan during the celebration of theContinue Reading
Federal Government has advised Nigerians to obtain formal approval before using the national anthem to prevent potential misuse or misinterpretation. The Director General of the National Orientation Agency (NOA), Lanre Issa-Onilu in a statement released on Wednesday, stressed the significance of seeking permission from the agency before using theContinue Reading
By Ezra Musa The National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) has conferred a meritorious award’ on Mr Ezra Musa of the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN), Kaduna Zonal Office for his professional role in the coverage of its activities. Imam Garki, North-West Zonal Coordinator of the agency, made this knownContinue Reading
