By Akinsuroju Olubunmi Health Law: Mimiko, Others complete First Semester in UNIMED Programme. The pioneer Visitor and former Governor of Ondo State, Dr. Olusegun Mimiko, along with others, on Saturday, May 18, 2024, completed the first-semester examination in the Health Law and Policy Master’s Degree programme at the University of Medical Sciences (UNIMED), Ondo City, […]
By Akinsuroju Olubunmi Arm introduces enhanced AI capabilities for smartphones. Arm Holdings revealed updated chip designs and software tools aimed at bolstering smartphones’ ability to handle artificial intelligence tasks. These enhancements come alongside modifications to how Arm delivers its blueprints, potentially expediting their adoption. Arm, known for powering smartphones, PCs, and data centers with […]
By Akinsuroju Olubunmi Alumni to invest 50m in AAUA projects. The Adekunle Ajasin University alumni association has announced plans to invest N50 million in an ongoing hostel project at the institution. Additionally, the alumni recently donated a 5KVA solar power generator, valued at N4 million, to the University’s Exams and Records Unit. This announcement […]
By Akinsuroju Olubunmi Refineries won’t end crisis, say marketers. Despite Nigeria’s four local refineries having a combined capacity of 450,000 barrels per day, oil marketers and energy experts doubt they can resolve the ongoing fuel crisis if the market remains unregulated. The refineries in Port Harcourt, Kaduna, and Warri have been non-operational since 2019, leading […]
By Akinsuroju Olubunmi Passports home delivery starts in June. Starting June 2024, the Nigerian Immigration Service will begin home delivery of passports in Lagos, Port Harcourt, Kano, and Abuja, according to Minister of Interior, Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo. During an inspection of the electronic gates at Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport’s new terminal in Abuja on Friday, the […]
By Akinsuroju Olubunmi Nigeria to generate 6,000MW by December. The Federal Government announced on Friday that Nigeria will generate 6,000 megawatts (MW) of electricity by the end of this year. Currently, Nigeria’s power generation ranges between 4,000 and 4,500MW for its population of about 200 million. For instance, on Friday, the power generation was 4,553.82MW […]
By Akinsuroju Olubunmi MED-EL expands with new Lagos office. World-leading hearing implant company, MED-EL, has opened a new office in Lagos, creating opportunities for better healthcare access for those with hearing impairments. With the new MED-EL office, patients needing cochlear implants can now access this essential service. At the opening ceremony, Stephanie Unterrieder, Business Development […]
By Akinsuroju Olubunmi Blood database: FG to harmonize national blood services. The Federal Government has initiated steps to create a unified national blood database. This effort aims to enhance the efficiency and effectiveness of blood banking services in Nigeria, ensuring a safer and more reliable blood supply for patients in need. The National Blood […]
By Akinsuroju Olubunmi Union membership empowers TRCN. The Teachers Registration Council of Nigeria (TRCN) has officially joined the Senior Staff Association of Universities, Teaching Hospitals, Research Institutes, and Associated Institutions (SSAUTHRIAI). The inauguration ceremony of TRCN’s branch in the union took place in Abuja on Tuesday. This integration into SSAUTHRIAI is set to bolster the […]
By Akinsuroju Olubunmi FG launches overhaul of Northeast Schools Unveiling the initiative in Bauchi State, Vice President Kashim Shettima announced a comprehensive program aimed at transforming secondary education in the Northeast. This phased program will focus on three core pillars: improving access to tertiary institutions, imparting market-relevant skills, and upskilling teachers to keep pace with […]