Indian moon landing mission enters lunar’s orbit

India’s latest space mission entered the Moon’s orbit on Saturday ahead of the country’s second attempt at a lunar landing. This was made known by the Indian Space Research Organisation via Facebook. “Chandrayaan-3 has been successfully inserted into the lunar orbit,” the agency posted. Launched in mid-July, the mission underwent multiple orbits around Earth, gradually […]

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Tinubu targets 1m digital jobs as stakeholders set agenda for new administration

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has expressed his administration’s readiness to create one million new digital jobs for the economy. Tinubu, in his inaugural address on Monday, in Abuja, stated this with an assurance that his administration must create meaningful opportunities for the teeming youths. Digital jobs are created through the application of Information and Communications […]

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OAUSTECH to graduate 982 at maiden convocation Saturday March 25

Vice Chancellor Ologunorisa unveils Maritime Academy to boost blue economy By Banji Ayoola About  982 graduates of Olusegun Agagu University of Science and Technology, Okitipupa, OAUSTECH, between the 2014/2015 and 2019/2020 academic sessions will be awarded first degrees at the institution’s maiden convocation this Saturday March 25. They include Miss Dimehin Adebisi who recently graduated […]

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University don Sedara asks FG to tap Ikogosi geothermal energy, others

By Banji Ayoola A geophysicist and lecturer in the Department of Physics and Electronics at Adekunle Ajasin University, Akungba Akoko, Ondo State , AAUA, Mr. Samuel Sedara, has called on the Federal Government to harness the potential of geothermal energy resources at Ikogosi in Ekiti State and across Nigeria. In a statement titled “Ikogosi Geothermal […]

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Nigeria to acquire new satellites, saves N8 billion through tech platform

Helping in fight against insurgency, says Army Nigeria is expected to acquire new satellites in another four years for maximum coverage of the country. This is even as it has been revealed that through a platform invented by Nigeria Communication Satellite (NigComSat) Limited, the country saved over N8 billion in capital flights. Though, still silent […]

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FUTA student, Daniel Adeniyi wins 2021 National Engineering Project competition

A student of the Federal University of Technology, Akure (FUTA), Daniel Adeniyi, has emerged winner of the 2021 edition of the Committee of Deans of Engineering and Technology of Nigerian Universities’ (CODET) National Engineering Project Competition. He outclassed other contestants from Universities across the country at the grand finale of the Individual Category of the […]

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I can convert Nigeria’s gas flaring to electricity, replace kerosene with biofuel -Aneke

Last Thursday, Nigerian-born Dr Mathew Aneke won the 2019 Nigeria Prize for Science, alongside a Chinese researcher, Wang Meihong, for their works on carbon capture, utilization, and biomass gasification and energy storage for power generation. Aneke, an indigene of Enugu State and a Chartered Energy Engineer, who works at the University of Sheffield’s Department of […]

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