A Data Protection Consultant, Mr. Tokunbo Smith, on Tuesday urged relevant stakeholders in the Education Sector to include data protection and privacy in the curricula of schools.
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A professor of Pharmacological Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, Dickson Musa of the Ibrahim Badamosi Babangida University Lapai (IBBUL), has disclosed that answers to Nigeria and world’s several health problems and can be found in the plants that grow around us.
The Lagos State Government (LASG) on Saturday inaugurated an ultra-modern student’s union building at the Lagos State University of Science and Technology (LASUSTECH) campus in Ikorodu area of the State.
The Pension Transitional Arrangement Directorate (PTAD) has finalized the payment of ₦1.023 billion to 7,091 pensioners of the Power and Transport Sectors of the Parastatals Pensions Department (PaPD).
The Korea International Cooperation Agency (KOICA) Office in Nigeria in collaboration with South Korea International Cooperation Association of Nigeria (SKICAN) on Friday lauded its alumni’s commitment and contribution to nation-building.
The constant question is, where will food for the fast-increasing population come from, if, according to African Development Bank (AfDB) statistics, 2019; Africa is the most vulnerable continent to climate change impacts under all climate scenarios and Sub-Saharan Africa has 95% of rain-fed agriculture globally; and if Agriculture in Africa continues to be characterized by aged farmers (on average 65 years), most of them smallholder farmers with less than 2 hectares of cultivable land, growing low yielding varieties, often times landraces.
An entry at www.sciencedirect says, “Extensive tar sands with reserves of about 41 billion barrels of oil are known to occur in Cretaceous terrigenous sediments in Ondo and Ogun states. The hydrocarbon occurs in two predominantly sandy zones separated by an eight-metre thick oil shale.”
My brother, Abdullberqy U Ebbo, is gifting 300K to 10 youths to write essays enumerating 10 things that Governor Bago of Niger State has achieved. He then requested our uncle, Baba Muhammad Dzukogi, and myself to pick the winning entries.
No country can develop and advance beyond its strengths in science and technology. For Nigeria, the country should have become a science and technology powerhouse if wishes were horses.
Over 5O African Scientists on the continent and diaspora are set to convene at a high level meeting of the 6th African Scientific, Research and Innovation Council (ASRIC) to be held in November.