Google has launched Storybook, a new feature within its Gemini app, aimed at providing a creative and interactive learning tool for Nigeria’s 39 million children aged six and under. BusinessDay reports that the AI-powered feature transforms simple prompts, personal photos, and children’s drawings into customised, narrated storybooks, bridging a critical gap in early childhood education…
The Pan-African Manufacturers Association (PAMA) has issued an urgent alert regarding the devastating effects of insecurity on Africa’s manufacturing sector. In its February 2025 news bulletin, PAMA pointed to grave examples, particularly the destruction wrought by Boko Haram, ISWAP, and Ansaru in Nigeria’s northeastern regions, which have forced more than 60 manufacturing firms to shutter…
Abdul Salam Rabiu, founder and Chief Executive of BUA Group, said: “This investment comes at a transformative time for Nigeria, bolstered by the bold reforms introduced by President Bola Tinubu administration which have made it easier to establish and operate factories while stimulating demand for infrastructure and construction projects.”
▪︎President Donald Trump signs an executive order as he attends an indoor Presidential Inauguration parade event at Capital One Arena, Jan. 20, 2025, in Washington. Credit: VOAnews. President Donald Trump began his second term in office on Monday , as the 47th President of the United States of America. He got down to work by…
• MTN Nigeria Executives L-R Roger Shutte: General Manager for Infrastructure, Shoyinka: Shodunke Chief Information officer, Karl Toriola: CEO MTN Nigeria today, July 1, 2025, launched what it describes as West Africa’s largest Tier III data centre—and one of the largest in Africa. TechPoint Africa reports that the data centre is named after MTN Nigeria’s…
The Special Adviser to the President on Information and Strategy, Bayo Onanuga, said the Minister is receiving medical care in Nigeria.“Yes, he’s indisposed. Wale Edun is about 69 years old. He suddenly fell ill.
Photo (from left): Chief Executive Officer, TIME, Jessica Sibley, President/CE, Dangote Industries Limited (DIL), Aliko Dangote, Group Executive Director, Commercial Operations (DIL), Fatima Aliko Dangote and Managing Director/CEO, Aliko Dangote Foundation, Zouera Youssoufou, attending TIME100 Impact Dinner, at One World Observatory in New York City. “The renowned industrialist was named among the top 100 philanthropists…
A man has been crushed to death by a robot in South Korea after the machine apparently failed to differentiate him from the boxes of produce it was handling. South Korean news agency Yonhap reported on Wednesday that the man, a robotics company worker in his 40s, was inspecting the robot’s sensor operations at a…
Located in Attingué, approximately 30 kilometres from Abidjan, the state-of-the-art facility spanned 50 hectares with an annual production capacity of 3.0 million.
The Narendra Modi Stadium in the city of Ahmedabad in Gujarat, India is one of the latest and most impressive examples of steel-framed construction projects. ” Holding all of this together are over 11,000 tons of steel rebars, 8,400 tons of which was steel supplied in cut and bend form; 41,000 couplers and 84,000 threads, all supplied…
