Lagos: Nigeria has taken a significant step toward becoming a leader in Artificial Intelligence (AI) with the launch of a National AI Strategy, says Dr. Bosun Tijani, Minister of Communications, Innovation, and Digital Economy. Tijani made this known at the launch of the Nigeria Artificial Intelligence Collective Industry (NAICI) in Lagos. According to News Agency […]
Month: April 2025
Saudi and Nigerian Companies Pursue Strategic Partnerships at Lagos Trade Mission
Lagos: A delegation of around 40 Saudi Arabian companies kicked off Business-to-Business (B2B) meetings with Nigerian companies on Tuesday in Lagos, aiming to build partnerships and strengthen trade between the two countries. The event was organised by the Saudi Export Department, the Saudi trade mission to Nigeria, and it brought together businesses from various sectors […]
Minister Advocates Media Literacy to Combat Fake News, Misinformation, Disinformation
Abuja: Minister of Information and National Orientation, Mohammed Idris, on Tuesday advocated media literacy to combat the spread of fake news, misinformation, and disinformation. Idris said this at the second edition of the Spokespersons Summit, organized by the Nigerian Institute of Public Relations (NIPR) in Abuja on Tuesday. According to News Agency of Nigeria, Idris […]
Alleged Defamation: Court Strikes Out Falana’s Suit Against VDM
Ikeja: An Ikeja High Court on Tuesday struck out the defamation suit filed against Instagram celebrity Martins Otse, also known as Verydarkblackman (VDM). A human rights lawyer, Mr. Femi Falana (SAN), and his son, Folarin, popularly known as Falz, had initiated the suit against VDM. According to News Agency of Nigeria, the lawsuit stemmed from […]
Katsina Aims to Immunise 3 Million Children Against Polio
Katsina: The Katsina State Primary Healthcare Development Agency (SPHCA) has announced plans to target at least 3 million children in its upcoming polio immunisation campaign, scheduled from April 26 to 29. Dr. Shamsudeen Yahaya, the Executive Secretary of SPHCA, divulged this information during a media dialogue involving UNICEF, Katsina State Government officials, and partners on […]