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SCI & TECHAug 7Alausa announces new platform to equip Nigerian youths with AI , cybersecurity , cloud computing others National Accord Newspaper % Alausa has announced a new platform designed to provide Nigerian youths with skills in AI, cybersecurity, and cloud computing. This initiative aims to equip the younger generation with essential technological capabilities.nationalaccordnewspaper.com · Nigeria
SCI & TECHAug 6Nigerian author Jerry Falade loses $2m book deal over AI allegationsNigerian author Jerry Falade has lost a reported $2 million publishing deal for his debut crime novel after concerns emerged over whether artificial intelligence (AI) was used in the writing or editing process. The post Nigerian author Jerry Falade loses $2m book deal over AI allegations appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
SCI & TECHAug 6Nigeria must not remain consumer of AI – NIIA, others warn… As China pledges open AI cooperation with Nigeria By Nkiruka Nnorom The Nigerian Institute of International Affairs, NIIA, and other scholars have urged the Federal Government to invest in digital sovereignty and build local capacity in Artificial Intelligence, warning that the country must not remain only a consumer of global technologies. Speaking at the […] The post Nigeria must not remain consumer of AI – NIIA, others warn appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
SCI & TECHAug 1US-based Nigerian builds AI robot for jaw, bone surgeryA U.S.-based Nigerian scholar and control engineer, Mr Kenechukwu Nwajiaku, alongside his research team, has developed an intelligent robotic control system that bends and twists skeletal fixation plates to fit patients’ jaws or bones precisely. The post US-based Nigerian builds AI robot for jaw, bone surgery appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
SCI & TECHAug 1Meet Nigeria’s Ekeng-Itua, first world’s black woman Ph.D holder In CyberneticsNigerian engineering professor Rose-Margaret Ekeng-Itua has carved a place in history after reportedly becoming the first Black woman to earn a doctoral degree in Cybernetics from the University of Reading in the United Kingdom. The post Meet Nigeria’s Ekeng-Itua, first world’s black woman Ph.D holder In Cybernetics appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
SCI & TECHJul 29CJID awards AI advocacy grants to 7 CSOs to strengthen responsible AI governance in NigeriaThe Centre for Journalism Innovation and Development (CJID) has selected seven civil society organisations for a new round of AI advocacy grants under the Nigeria AI Collective, reaffirming its commitment to building an inclusive, responsible, and citizen-centred AI ecosystem in Nigeria. The selected organisations are TechHer, Cedar Foundation for Disability, Akin Fadeyi Foundation, Nest Africa […] The post CJID awards AI advocacy grants to 7 CSOs to strengthen responsible AI governance in Nigeria appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
SCI & TECHJul 24Nigeria , Israel Strengthen Research & Technology CollaboratiNigeria and Israel are strengthening their collaboration in research and technology. This partnership aims to advance scientific and technological development in both countries.punchng.com · Nigeria
SCI & TECHJul 23TikTok pulls down 4.8m violative videos in Nigeria in Q2 2026TikTok said 99.8 per cent of the violative videos were detected and removed proactively before users reported them, while 92.8 per cent were taken down within 24 hours. The post TikTok pulls down 4.8m violative videos in Nigeria in Q2 2026 appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
SCI & TECHJul 22Egypt moves closer to nuclear power as El-Dabaa project offers lessons for Nigeria’s energy ambitionsBy Udeme Akpan, Energy Editor Egypt has moved a step closer to joining the league of nuclear power-producing nations after installing the reactor pressure vessel at the second unit of its El-Dabaa Nuclear Power Plant, a development that could provide important lessons for Nigeria as it seeks to diversify its electricity mix and improve energy […] The post Egypt moves closer to nuclear power as El-Dabaa project offers lessons for Nigeria’s energy ambitions appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
SCI & TECHJul 22TECH FEATURE : RISE 2026 Set To Bring Nigeria Biggest Tech Minds Togetherleadership.ng · Nigeria
SCI & TECHJul 20Nigeria leads Africa’s telecom agenda ahead of ITU conferenceNigeria on Monday assumed the chairmanship of the 7th Ordinary Session of the African Telecommunications Union (ATU) Conference Preparatory Committee (CPC), leading Africa's drive for a common position ahead of the International Telecommunication Union (ITU) Plenipotentiary Conference (PP-26) in Doha later this year. The post Nigeria leads Africa’s telecom agenda ahead of ITU conference appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
SCI & TECHJul 20Nigeria : Govt Unveils AI - Powered Crop Surveillance System to Tackle Food InsecurityThe Nigerian government has unveiled an AI-powered crop surveillance system designed to address food insecurity. This technological initiative aims to improve agricultural monitoring and output.allafrica.com · Nigeria
SCI & TECHJul 19Nigeria , Morocco Seal AI Deal for Agricultural MonitoringNigeria and Morocco have established a deal focusing on the use of Artificial Intelligence for monitoring agricultural activities. This collaboration aims to leverage technology for farming practices.punchng.com · Nigeria
SCI & TECHJul 18Nigeria : Big Tech , Ai and the Future of Nigerian Journalismallafrica.com · Nigeria
SCI & TECHJul 16Infinix officially launches HOT 70 Pro in Nigeria with Active Matrix Cube, IP68 Water Resistance and 5GDeveloped for young creators, students, trendsetters and digital natives, the HOT 70 Pro combines expressive design, immersive personalization, powerful AI capabilities and dependable performance in a smartphone built to help users stand out and stay connected. The post Infinix officially launches HOT 70 Pro in Nigeria with Active Matrix Cube, IP68 Water Resistance and 5G appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
SCI & TECHJul 9Nigeria ranks first in Africa, 38th globally in responsible AI indexMr Tijani stated that Nigeria's rise by 42 places to 38th globally and first in Africa reflects the deliberate efforts being made to build an AI ecosystem that is inclusive, responsible, and aligned with the country's development priorities. The post Nigeria ranks first in Africa, 38th globally in responsible AI index appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
SCI & TECHJul 8UK , The Nest partner to advance Nigeria digital innovationThe UK and The Nest are partnering to promote digital innovation in Nigeria. This collaboration aims to advance technological development in the region.thesun.ng
SCI & TECHJul 7Meet three Nigerian students who won gold in international STEM Olympiad competitionNigeria recorded a major success at the Grand Finale of the International STEM Olympiad in Rome, Italy, as three students won a combined four gold medals in Mathematics and Science. The post Meet three Nigerian students who won gold in international STEM Olympiad competition appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
SCI & TECHJul 7Nigerian media organisations applaud Tinubu’s directive to probe Big Tech, AI platformsThe umbrella body of Nigeria’s media industry says the investigation marks an important step towards addressing alleged anti-competitive practices and the unauthorised use of journalists’ content by global technology companies. The post Nigerian media organisations applaud Tinubu’s directive to probe Big Tech, AI platforms appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
SCI & TECHJul 7Nigeria to investigate tech firms over news content useYahoo Finance
SCI & TECHJul 6How AWS And FlexiSAF Are Accelerating Edtech In Nigeria With 130,000 Students Across 260 UniversitiesFlexiSAF is expanding across Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) with automated video generation, AI quality assurance agents and deeper personalisation. The post How AWS And FlexiSAF Are Accelerating Edtech In Nigeria With 130,000 Students Across 260 Universities appeared first on Channels Television.Channels TV
SCI & TECHJul 5NCC, DBI unveil plan to boost Nigeria’s digital skills capacityBy Victor Ahiuma-Young ABUJA — The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) and its training arm, the Digital Bridge Institute (DBI), have unveiled plans to reposition the institute as a leading centre for digital skills development, research, innovation and policy to support Nigeria’s digital economy. The initiative was announced by the President and Chief Executive Officer of […] The post NCC, DBI unveil plan to boost Nigeria’s digital skills capacity appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
SCI & TECHJul 3Ajuye after dark: How solar power is reshaping life in a forgotten Nigerian townBy sunset, Ajuye used to disappear.Nestled along a dusty farming corridor in North Central Nigeria, the community of Ajuye was a place that fell still after sunset. Once darkness settled over its market stalls and clay walled compounds, businesses closed early, generators sputtered to a halt and much of the town retreated indoors. Traders rationed […] The post Ajuye after dark: How solar power is reshaping life in a forgotten Nigerian town appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
SCI & TECHJun 30Nigeria’s lithium, copper reserves key to clean energy transition – ReportThe report outlines how Nigeria can leverage its mineral wealth to meet growing demand for renewable energy technologies while retaining more value within the country. The post Nigeria’s lithium, copper reserves key to clean energy transition – Report appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times