Technology

Skills and talent development corporation, NIITFortesoft is hoping to take about 2000 youths off the street through its new project called Street2Click. NIITFortesoft explained that Streets2Click is an initiative targeted at empowering young, educationally disadvantaged Nigerian youths with in-demand I.T skills that will better position them for productivity, employment and …

Technology and medical experts have emphasised the need for Nigerians to embrace telemedicine offering, saying, using technology for medical healthcare services reduces unnecessary non-urgent emergency room (ER) visits and eliminates preventives expenses for regular checkups. The experts spoke at the launch of DoktorConnect, a digital application that provides a platform …

The most anticipated NAIRAXI Mobile Application, designed to empower over 20,000 youths annually, provide opportunities, and create a paradigm shift in its services of providing mobile transportation, logistics, ride-hailing and on-demand services, has been officially launched in FCT, Nigeria. The colourful launching Ceremony of NAIRAXI Mobile technology recorded the distinguished …

Amidst the instability in market value of cryptocurrencies globally, Dogecoin (DOGE) on Thursday hit a record high, appreciating by over 800% in 24 hours Dogecoin, a meme-based crypto, was less than $0.13 per coin but spiked to $0.082 per coin on Thursday. The crypto is not so popular compared to …

Knowing all of the impressive segments that technology has to offer, the most interesting thing that you can do is decide to find a way and implement them into your life. If you take a look at the past several years of improvement you will get a chance to see …

Kratom is a type of tree that grows in the tropical environment of several countries of Southeast Asia. The leaves of the kratom trees are sometimes dried in the sun and then ground into a fine powder, which can be used either on its own or in the form of …

Joshua Agboola, a 12-year-old JSS 2 student of Bellina College, Akoka, Lagos, has emerged winner of the MTN mPulse Hackathon themed ‘Beyond Covid.’ He won the competition by creating ‘Kagukar Study Buddie,’ a remote learning solution. Using Artificial Intelligence, it works as an interactive voice-activated robot that assists students to …

ADEYEMI ADEPETUN, in this report, samples the views of stakeholders in the information and communications technology (ICT)/telecoms sector. While many see huge prospects based on past performances, there is apprehension that without sound and people-friendly policies, the sector will lose the gains of the previous years.   The information and …

Innovative and customer-friendly telecommunication company 9mobile today announced the launch of its intelligent portal for instant verification to help its customers link their SIM cards with their National Identification Number (NIN).  The Online Self-Service NIN update portal www.9mobile.com.ng/nin, which has already gone live on the 9mobile website, enables subscribers to verify …

TikTok has refreshed its community guidelines with additional details to strengthens its policies, to help users feel comfortable and safe to create and share. The Community Guidelines are common code of conduct set to encourage a welcoming community environment and support the authentic and entertaining TikTok experience that people know …