How Nigeria can tackle unemployment, economic hardship

The CEO of the Nigeria Communications Satellite (NIGCOMSAT), Nkechi Egerton-Idehen, has highlighted how Nigerians can tackle rising unemployment and end the country’s economic hardship. Nigerians have been battling severe economic hardship in recent times as prices of commodities continue to increase. The country’s unemployment rate surged to 5.0 per cent in the third quarter of … Read more

Group partners TETFund, Nigerian universities to establish research funding body

The African Technology Policy Network (ATPN) has announced a collaboration with the Tertiary Education Trust Fund (TETFund) and some Nigerian universities to establish a research and innovation funding body in Nigeria. The Executive Director of the ATPN, Nicholas Ozor, said the establishment of a research and innovation funding organisation would enable Nigerian tertiary institutions to … Read more