3+ day, 19+ hour ago   (584+ words) September 10, 2026 by Juliana Agbo The National Agency for Science and Engineering Infrastructure (NASENI) has announced 18 zonal winners of its FutureMakers Week programme, with six top innovators advancing to the national finale where they will compete for a N5 million grand prize....

5+ day, 4+ hour ago   (645+ words) September 9, 2026 by Bolaji Ogundele, Abuja The National Agency for Science and Engineering Infrastructure (NASENI) has facilitated the establishment of 20 factories and developed more than 40 products across Nigeria in about two years as part of efforts to turn indigenous research and…...

5+ day, 14+ hour ago   (646+ words) September 8, 2026 by Bolaji Ogundele, Abuja The National Agency for Science and Engineering Infrastructure (NASENI) has facilitated the establishment of 20 factories and developed more than 40 products across Nigeria in about two years as part of efforts to turn indigenous research and…...

1+ week, 4+ day ago   (778+ words) September 2, 2026 by Our Reporter The Minister of Communications, Innovation and Digital Economy, Dr Bosun Tijani, has commended the Deputy Speaker of the House of Representatives, Rt. Hon. Benjamin Okezie Kalu, for prioritising Abia State under the Federal Government’s National Universal…...

3+ week, 1+ day ago   (265+ words) August 22, 2026 by Blessing Olaifa, Abuja According to NIGCOMSAT Head of Corporate Affairs, Stephen Kwande, NIGCOMSAT will lead implementation under the supervision of the Federal Ministry of Communications, Innovation and Digital Economy. Kwande said in a statement at the weekend that…...

3+ week, 3+ day ago   (566+ words) August 20, 2026 by Segun Showunmi, Ibadan The Chairman, Governing Council at The Polytechnic, Ibadan, Prof. Lanre Nassar, has called for stronger integration of academic research with industry and national development initiatives, saying research findings can address Nigeria’s industrial and environmental challenges....

3+ week, 6+ day ago   (433+ words) August 18, 2026 by Elo Edremoda, Warri The Federal Government has unveiled a twin strategy to open up Nigeria’s riverine communities to the global economy through expanded telecommunications coverage and promotion of their cultural heritage as a major tourism attraction. The ministers…...

1+ mon, 1+ week ago   (149+ words) August 5, 2026 by Our Reporter Nigeria’s research community received a significant boost in June when the Tertiary Education Trust Fund (TETFund) announced the award of N7.5 billion in research grants to 174 research teams under the 2025 National Research Fund (NRF) Grant Cycle. The…...

6+ mon, 2+ week ago   (272+ words) February 26, 2026 by Our Reporter Sir: For decades, Yorùbá—one of Africa’s richest languages—has been confined largely to cultural conversations, folklore, and informal settings. Science, technology, philosophy, and governance have often been left to English. The result? A dangerous linguistic…...

11+ mon, 1+ week ago   (189+ words) October 1, 2025 by Our Reporter UNESCO warns that about 40 percent of the world’s 7,000 languages are at risk of extinction by 2025, with African and indigenous tongues disproportionately vulnerable. Over a hundred Nigerian languages are already considered endangered or close to extinction. Technology…...