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SCI & TECH10h agoStep-by-step guide: How to locate your home, check your name, address on Nigeria’s new postcode systemNigerians can now find their home addresses and digital postcodes in Nigeria through the Federal Government’s National Digital Alphanumeric Postcode System, launched nationwide by the Nigerian Postal Service (NIPOST) on October 1, 2026. The post Step-by-step guide: How to locate your home, check your name, address on Nigeria’s new postcode system appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
SCI & TECH23h agoAI: World Bank, IMF warn of jobs crisis in Nigeria, othersBANGKOK, Thailand — The International Monetary Fund, IMF, and the World Bank have warned that Artificial Intelligence, AI, could worsen the jobs crisis in Nigeria and other developing economies unless governments and businesses take urgent steps to prepare workers and deploy the technology to create employment. The post AI: World Bank, IMF warn of jobs crisis in Nigeria, others appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
SCI & TECH1d agoWhy Nigeria should worry about decline in snake population – Biodiversity expertEdem Eniang says habitat destruction, indiscriminate killings and neglect of snake research threaten Nigeria’s reptiles, warning that the country lacks reliable data to measure the decline. The post Why Nigeria should worry about decline in snake population – Biodiversity expert appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
SCI & TECH1d agoTikTok ‌‌‍‌‍⁠⁠‍‍‌‍⁠‍‌denies responsibility for limited access in Northern Nigeria“We can confirm that this restriction was not implemented by TikTok,” she said. The post TikTok ‌‌‍‌‍⁠⁠‍‍‌‍⁠‍‌denies responsibility for limited access in Northern Nigeria appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
SCI & TECH1d agoTCL showcases 2026 SQD Mini LED TVs and Smart home innovations for Nigeria at West Africa regional launch in Côte d’IvoireThe regional launch highlights TCL’s expanding premium technology portfolio for Nigeria, led by its latest SQD Mini LED entertainment alongside QD-Mini LED, intelligent cooling, modern refrigeration, advanced laundry solutions and connected displays. The post TCL showcases 2026 SQD Mini LED TVs and Smart home innovations for Nigeria at West Africa regional launch in Côte d’Ivoire appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
SCI & TECH1d agoAI: World Bank, IMF warn of jobs crisis in Nigeria, othersThe International Monetary Fund (IMF) and the World Bank have warned that artificial intelligence (AI) could worsen the jobs crisis in Nigeria and other developing economies unless governments and businesses take urgent steps to prepare workers and deploy the technology to create employment. The post AI: World Bank, IMF warn of jobs crisis in Nigeria, others appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
SCI & TECH1d agoAir Force Officers’ Wives To Expose 1m Nigerian Children To Coding, Robotics, Artificial IntelligenceThe Nigerian Air Force Officers’ Wives Association (NAFOWA) has graduated the second cohort of participants in its Young Achievers Club Coding, Robotics and Artificial Intelligence (AI) Summer Class, following five days of hands-on learning, experimentation and project development in Abuja. The programme, held recently at NAFOWA Secondary School, Abuja, was organised in partnership with TechSpace […]leadership · nigeria
SCI & TECHOct 6TikTok, Instagram, Facebook or X: Where Nigerians Are Building Audiences, and What Each Platform RewardsNigeria’s social media audience is large and still changing quickly, but the four platforms most creators and businesses compete on, TikTok, Instagram, Facebook and X, behave very differently. They reach different numbers of people, reward different kinds of content, and pay creators in different ways. This guide sets out what the available data shows about […] The post TikTok, Instagram, Facebook or X: Where Nigerians Are Building Audiences, and What Each Platform Rewards appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
SCI & TECHOct 6NAS pairs 25 young Nigerian researchers with senior scientists in new mentorship programmeThe six-month engagement will allow participants to discuss their research progress, career development, challenges and professional goals with their mentors. The post NAS pairs 25 young Nigerian researchers with senior scientists in new mentorship programme appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
SCI & TECHOct 5AI cannot replace Nigerian teachers – Alausa“These tools can help teachers reach learners and tailor instruction, but the judgement, encouragement and human connection of a skilled teacher remain indispensable,” he said. The post AI cannot replace Nigerian teachers – Alausa appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
SCI & TECHOct 2Nigeria rolls out digital postcodesNigeria’s Postal Service has launched a National Digital Alphanumeric Postcode System. The system is designed to help Nigerians find the postcodes of locations across the country. Before now, house identification in Nigeria was based on an unreliable house numbering system. Locating places was difficult, time consuming and sometimes even expensive. But there may challenges using the new system in a country with poor urban planning and illegal building constructions.France 24 [en]
SCI & TECHSep 24Software Programmer Represents Nigeria At International High-Tech Championship, Takes Second PlaceHeld from 14 to 18 September 2026, the championship brought together more than 15,000 participants from 30 foreign countries, in addition to representatives from all 89 regions of the Russian Federation, featuring competitions across 20 high-tech competencies. The post Software Programmer Represents Nigeria At International High-Tech Championship, Takes Second Place appeared first on Channels Television.Channels TV
SCI & TECHSep 21Nigerian scientist wins Schlumberger Foundation Impact PrizeEdu Inam was among nine women scientists and engineers selected from 156 applications across 61 countries for the inaugural prize, according to a statement by the Schlumberger Foundation. The post Nigerian scientist wins Schlumberger Foundation Impact Prize appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
SCI & TECHSep 20Nigerian hospitals collaborate to perform tele-robotic surgeryThe procedure was a telesurgery-assisted, robot-assisted right radical nephrectomy performed to remove a kidney affected by a cancerous tumour. The post Nigerian hospitals collaborate to perform tele-robotic surgery appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
SCI & TECHSep 19AI could ‘kill all humans’: How safe are Nigerians?Behind the excitement is an increasingly uncomfortable question: Are humans building machines that could eventually replace them or even become too powerful to control? The post AI could ‘kill all humans’: How safe are Nigerians? appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
SCI & TECHSep 15Infinix spotlights the GT 50 Pro at PMNC Nigeria 2026 Fall FinalsHeld from 12 to 13 September at the University of Lagos Indoor Sports Complex, the championship brought together 16 of Nigeria’s top PUBG Mobile teams in a battle for national glory and qualification opportunities on the continental stage. The post Infinix spotlights the GT 50 Pro at PMNC Nigeria 2026 Fall Finals appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
SCI & TECHSep 11Infinix GT 50 Pro set to make Nigerian debut at PMNC Nigeria Finals, 12 SeptThe GT 50 Pro has been positioned as the Official Gaming Partner of the 2026 PMNC Nigeria Season 2, putting the device directly in an environment where sustained gaming performance will be tested by competitive players. The post Infinix GT 50 Pro set to make Nigerian debut at PMNC Nigeria Finals, 12 Sept appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
SCI & TECHSep 10Nigeria Links Data Sovereignty , Ai to Fresh Digital Infrastructure InvestmentNigeria is connecting data sovereignty and artificial intelligence to new investments in its digital infrastructure. This highlights a national strategic focus on technological development and data control.allafrica.com · Nigeria
SCI & TECHSep 8What a Nigerian experiment could teach Bangladesh about AI, By Akm BobyA state in South-Eastern Nigeria has already built such a mechanism… The initiative is called ÓKÓBÌ, the One Kindred One Business Initiative, launched in Imo State. Its premise is straightforward: rather than backing one entrepreneur at a time, back a group. An extended family, a village or a student society comes together, selects a business, […] The post What a Nigerian experiment could teach Bangladesh about AI, By Akm Boby appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
SCI & TECHSep 4Meet Sanmi Koyejo, Nigerian professor named in 2026 TIME100 AI ListNigerian AI researcher and entrepreneur Sanmi Koyejo is playing an increasingly prominent role in efforts to make artificial intelligence more reliable, accurate and secure. The post Meet Sanmi Koyejo, Nigerian professor named in 2026 TIME100 AI List appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
SCI & TECHAug 28Nigeria’s sovereign cloud: Beyond data control to digital independence, By Fom GyemA credible sovereign cloud ecosystem could stimulate investment in data centres, fibre networks, renewable and conventional energy solutions, cybersecurity services and specialised technology companies. It could create demand for cloud architects, network engineers, cybersecurity professionals, data specialists and other highly skilled workers. Nigeria’s digital economy is usually measured by the growth of fintech companies, expanding […] The post Nigeria’s sovereign cloud: Beyond data control to digital independence, By Fom Gyem appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
SCI & TECHAug 25NAC ratifies framework to build Nigeria’s digitised modern addressing systemWe're building institutions that match energy, mobility of Nigerians under Renewed Hope Agenda, says VP Shettima. The post NAC ratifies framework to build Nigeria’s digitised modern addressing system appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
SCI & TECHAug 23Nigeria sovereign cloud moment : Securing the infrastructure behind the digital economy , By Shuaib S . AgakaAn article discusses Nigeria's move towards a sovereign cloud to secure the infrastructure supporting its digital economy. This highlights a significant national technology and economic strategy.premiumtimesng.com · Nigeria
SCI & TECHAug 23Nigeria’s sovereign cloud moment: Securing the infrastructure behind the digital economy, By Shuaib S. AgakaNigeria is entering a new phase of its digital journey. The country is no longer simply asking how quickly it can adopt cloud technology. It is beginning to shape the conditions under which that technology can support national resilience, innovation, investment and long-term digital independence… The cloud may be invisible to the people who use […] The post Nigeria’s sovereign cloud moment: Securing the infrastructure behind the digital economy, By Shuaib S. Agaka appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times