Tag: innovations
Schoolgirls develop app to tackle traffic gridlock in Lagos
Four secondary schoolgirls have developed an innovative application called Frostbits to address obstructive parking that results in traffic gridlock in the country.
At LASU, students can now give feedback about their lecturers online
A newly created portal on the Lagos State University (LASU) website now gives students the opportunity to assess their lecturers.
Prior to this development, there...
University of Nigeria produces Nigeria’s first electric car
Nigeria's first electric car was on Monday unveiled at the University of Nigeria, Nsukka.
Named ‘Lion Ozumba 551′, the...
Buhari charges universities on research, innovations
President Muhammadu Buhari has charged Nigerian universities to intensify efforts at making discoveries and inventions that can assist the development of the country.
He made...
LASU sets team to develop tech innovation hub
The management of Lagos State University (LASU) has appointed a team comprising of staff and students to develop the LASU Technology Innovation Hub.
LASU Vice...
UNILAG to open own microfinance bank soon
Efforts are ongoing to ensure that the University of Lagos (UNILAG) open its microfinance bank soon.
This is as...
NOUN working to be technology learning hub
The National Open University of Nigeria (NOUN), said it is working towards being Africa's major technology learning hub.
It has already submitted a proposal for...
How Kaduna increased school enrolment by 91% in two years –...
Kaduna State governor, Nasir El-Rufai has revealed how his government's efforts in the education sector led to the increase in school enrolment by 90....
How community library is serving an under-served Lagos community
Lagos State is Nigeria’s commercial capital with about 20 million residents. With not more than thirteen government-owned libraries and very few privately-owned...
Nigerian professor wins award over cancer research breakthrough
A Nigerian professor, Isa Marte Husseini, has won the International Institute for Training, Research and Economic Development (IITRED) Research Award for his research breakthrough...