The CEO of X, formerly called Twitter, Mr. Elon Musk has suggested that all users may have to pay for access to the platform.
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Nearly half of the 800 African survey participants have fallen victim to an online scam at least once, losing thousands of dollars in the process and compromising their personal data. This alarming statistic is one of the key findings of the KnowBe4 2023 Online Scams and Victims in Africa Report, which was just released. The report is based on a survey of 800 respondents across eight African countries, including South Africa, Kenya, Ghana, Nigeria, Morocco, Egypt, Mauritius, and Botswana. According to the report, 53% of the respondents who fell victim, were convinced the offer was legitimate because the website looked real, while nearly 48% of the scams were financial.
The MTN Chief Enterprise Officer, Lynda Saint-Nwafor, says 5th Generation partnership will open doors to a world of possibilities in education.
The National Biotechnology Development Agency (NABDA) recently launched a journal of biotechnology research aimed at advancing the frontiers of scientific research in biotechnology.
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu on Monday, lamented that he gets frightened each time he is confronted with Nigeria’s bloated civil service payroll of the national and sub-national levels.
ASHENEWS reports that a team of Alumni of the Federal University of Technology (FUT) Minna has donated a N14.7 million Continuously Operating Reference Station (CORS) to the institution.
A telecommunications company, Ericsson says it has renewed a multi-year global patent cross-licensing agreement with Huawei that covers 3G, 4G, and 5G cellular technologies.
ASHENEWS reports that two undergraduate students of the Department of Forestry and Wood Technology, at the Federal University of Technology Akure (FUTA, Akinfenwa Ridwan and Akintoye Ayomide, have developed an app for tree volume calculation and estimation.
QNET, a lifestyle, and wellness-focused E-commerce Company, says exposure to electromagnetic field (EMF) radiation can lead to depression, anxiety, and low immunity.
The National Space Research and Development Agency (NASRDA) had acquired its first functional radio telescope worth over N44 million to aid astronomy research and studies in the country.