Heidelberg: Dr Nwamaka Okafor, a Nigerian postdoctoral researcher at Argonne National Laboratory, U.S., has urged the Federal Government to embrace Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Internet of Things (IoT) technologies to boost agricultural productivity. Okafor told the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in Heidelberg, Germany, on Monday that deploying smart and automated systems in farming would […]
Day: September 16, 2025
Africa’s Path to Global Innovation Success: Insights from Havard’s Madhu Sudan
Heidelberg: Prof. Madhu Sudan, an Indian-American Computer Scientist and recipient of the prestigious Nevanlinna Prize, has urged African nations to invest in local innovations to reap global benefits. In an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) during the 12th Heidelberg Laureate Forum in Germany, Sudan emphasized the importance of nurturing young innovators and […]
‘Secrets Exhibition’ at 12th HLF Blends History, Trust, Mathematics
Heidelberg: From ancient ciphers used by Julius Caesar to encryption machines deployed in World War II, and modern-day online banking, these were on display at the ‘Secrets exhibition’ at the 12th Heidelberg Laureate Forum (HLF) in Heidelberg, Germany. According to News Agency of Nigeria, the interactive exhibition at the 12th Heidelberg Laureate Forum (HLF) at […]
FG Commits to Promoting Energy-Efficient, Climate-Friendly Technologies
Abuja: The Federal Government says it is committed to promoting climate-friendly alternatives and energy-efficient technologies to safeguard the environment. Malam Balarabe Lawal, Minister of Environment, stated this on Tuesday in Abuja at the 40th Anniversary of the Vienna Convention for the Protection of the Ozone Layer and the 2025 World Ozone Day celebration. According to […]
Tech Firm Partners with South African Company to Enhance Smart Living in Nigeria
Abuja: FENAC Secure Solutions, a leading West African provider of home automation systems, has partnered with South Africa’s NICE Automation Systems in a strategic push to expand smart living and security technologies in Nigeria. The collaboration aims to scale up the deployment of intelligent gate and door automation technologies across homes and commercial properties in […]