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SCI & TECH2d agoCBD COP17: Nigeria deploys BIOFIN, Net-Zero Plan to link biodiversity with national investmentsNigeria says it is using initiatives such as the Biodiversity Finance Initiative (BIOFIN) and the National Net-Zero Nature-Positive Implementation Plan to integrate biodiversity priorities into national planning, financing and investment decisions. The post CBD COP17: Nigeria deploys BIOFIN, Net-Zero Plan to link biodiversity with national investments appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
SCI & TECH2d ago10 phones with biggest battery specs in NigeriaBy Prince Osuagwu The life of a Nigerian phone user is funny. With power cuts and long days on the road, battery life is no longer just a specification on a phone’s spec sheet, it is peace of mind.This is because, a dead phone can mean missed calls, stranded commutes and lost work. So, for […] The post 10 phones with biggest battery specs in Nigeria appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
SCI & TECH2d agoSPECIAL REPORT: What are Nigerians eating? Tracing TELA maize from farms to dinner tables (I)A 13-month PREMIUM TIMES investigation traced Nigeria’s first genetically modified maize from research laboratories to farms, markets and household kitchens, finding growing adoption among farmers, no verified evidence linking the crop to health problems, and widespread consumer ignorance about what they are eating. The post SPECIAL REPORT: What are Nigerians eating? Tracing TELA maize from farms to dinner tables (I) appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
SCI & TECH2d agoMeet Nigerian Engineer Yinka Ogunbiyi behind machine that braids hair five times fasterNigerian-born engineer Yinka Ogunbiyi is gaining attention for developing HaloBraid, an automated hair braiding device designed to help professional stylists complete hairstyles up to five times faster while reducing the physical strain associated with hours of braiding. The post Meet Nigerian Engineer Yinka Ogunbiyi behind machine that braids hair five times faster appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
SCI & TECH3d agoOluremi Tinubu, NITDA and Nigeria’s digital future, By Shuaib S AgakaAs Nigeria looks towards the future, one thing is becoming evident. Technology is no longer a peripheral issue in national development. It is central to education, economic empowerment, innovation and the country’s competitiveness. Recently, I came across a news story on TechDigest about the First Lady, Senator Oluremi Tinubu, laying the foundation for a $10.4 […] The post Oluremi Tinubu, NITDA and Nigeria’s digital future, By Shuaib S Agaka appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
SCI & TECH4d agoWhy 5G remains out of reach for most Nigerians…High cost of devices, coverage remains uneven …As smartphone market contracts 11% amid rising device prices …Africa’s budget smartphone shipments plunge 34% amid rising costsBy Juliet Umeh Nigeria’s mobile market has shifted significantly towards newer network technologies over the past three years, but 5G remains out of reach for most consumers. High smartphone prices, uneven […] The post Why 5G remains out of reach for most Nigerians appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
SCI & TECH4d agoWhy 5G remains out of reach for most NigeriansIn May 2023, 2G accounted for 58.36% of mobile connections, while 4G represented 25.06% and 5G just 0.12 percent. By August 2026, 4G had become the leading technology at 54.77%, while 2G fell to 36.05%. 5G increased to 4.92% The post Why 5G remains out of reach for most Nigerians appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
SCI & TECH5d agoCBD COP17: Nigeria seeks West African alliance to protect high seasNigeria has identified five key strategies to establish effective high-seas marine protected areas (MPAs), including regional coordination, scientific cooperation, livelihood protection, enforcement, and financing, as West African countries work toward the global 30x30 biodiversity target. The post CBD COP17: Nigeria seeks West African alliance to protect high seas appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
SCI & TECH6d agoCBD COP17: Nigeria, six others each win $50,000 grant for biodiversity projectsNigeria and six other countries have won $50,000 seed grants each to accelerate biodiversity conservation efforts and advance their respective 30x30 targets under the High Ambition Coalition for Nature and People. The post CBD COP17: Nigeria, six others each win $50,000 grant for biodiversity projects appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times