Nigeria’s plan to float a Special Purpose Vehicle (SPV) for a $2 billion fibre-optic project will position the country to become home to the third-largest terrestrial fibre infrastructure in Africa, according to the Federal Government.
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In a breakthrough that isn't at all creepy, scientists have devised a method of anchoring living human skin to robots' faces. The technology could actually have some valuable applications, beyond making Westworld-like scenarios a reality. Source of Article
Dr Bosun Tijani, Nigeria’s Tech Minister says that he has opened talks with Dr Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo, Minister of Interior that supervises the nation’s ID agency, after the report of a data breach in which the former’s identity information was allegedly purchased for ₦100.
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The Nigerian Computer Emergency Response Team (ngCERT) has issued a high-priority cybersecurity alert after the resurgence of a new variant of Andromeda malware targeting Nigerian institutions, including banks and their customers.
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Instead of equipping its sharp-looking GR-1 general purpose humanoid with a full next-gen sensor suite including such things as radar and LiDAR, Fourier Intelligence's engineers have gone vision-only. Source of Article
Onyx International has launched a new series of lightweight E Ink devices as part of its Boox line, starting with an ultra-thin monochrome 10.3-inch ePaper notepad that saves paper (and your eyes) plus a color e-reader. Source of Article
Samsung has unveiled two features, Auto Blocker and Message Guard, as part of its response to the escalating wave of cybersecurity threats facing consumers and organisations worldwide, according to the technology giant
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The National Agency for Science and Engineering Infrastructure (NASENI) said it has partnered Duns Field Farm to test solar-powered irrigation systems to find solutions to year-round cultivation and boost agricultural production.
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Paradigm Initiative has uncovered a major data breach in which a website, AnyVerify.com.ng operating in the Nigerian digital space since November 2023 allegedly trades in sensitive personal and financial data of Nigerian citizens "for as little as ₦100," according to the civil society organisation (CSO).
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The West Indian Ocean Cable Company (WIOCC) Group said it has secured a $40 million financing package from IFC and Proparco to boost the undersea cable company’s digital infrastructure serving Nigeria and other African markets
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