Radiation is energy from any source travelling through space or some material. It can be in the form of light, heat or sound. It can also be in the form of radioactivity or emissions from unstable atoms giving off some Read More …
SpaceX’s Starlink internet services have taken-off in Nigeria. This is shortly after the country’s Minister of Communications and Digital Economy, Isa Pantami’s assurance that the services will soon start in the country. A software engineer in Abeokuta, southwest Nigeria, Bello Read More …
A Nuclear Power Plant (NPP) applies heat from a controlled nuclear chain reaction – in the Core of its reactor – to produce steam which drives its turbine and generates electricity. The government of Nigeria approved a nuclear framework for Read More …
Nuclear phobia following the threat of non-peaceful or military use of nuclear energy is understandable; but it, inevitably, leads to problems and obscures the benefits that there may be from the peaceful use of this type of energy. Interestingly, Read More …
The most popular peaceful use of nuclear energy is arguably, in electricity generation. Nigeria requires 25,000 to 30,000 mw of electricity for any meaningful economic development. Total output has been about 3,700 mw from total grid capacity of 6,000 mw. Read More …
The Director-General of the International Atomic Energy Agency, IAEA, Rafael Grossi, visited President Vladimir Putin on 11 October, 2022 to discuss protection of the Zaporizhzhia Nuclear Power Plant amidst the ongoing Russia-Ukraine war. Grossi is seeking for a nuclear safety Read More …
Radiation is energy from any source travelling through space or some material. It can be in the form of light, heat or sound. It can also be in the form of radioactivity or emissions from unstable atoms giving-off some excess Read More …
Russia has announced the take-over of the Zaporizhzhia Nuclear Power Plant in Ukraine. Russian President, Vladimir Putin, on 5 October, 2022 signed into law the Russian parliament’s approval of the result of the referendum in four occupied territories belonging to Read More …
The Fifth Generation, 5G, network has rolled out in Nigeria. It started in Lagos and will, in weeks, extend to Abuja, Port Harcourt, Ibadan, Owerri, Kano and Maiduguri. The entire country is to be covered by 2025 under the arrangement. Read More …
The 77th UN General Assembly meeting opened its high-level General Debate on 20 September, 2022 with the war in Ukraine top on the agenda. The US and its allies condemned the Russian invasion of Ukraine but, failed to win a Read More …
