The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board, JAMB, organizes the Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination, UTME, for admission into universities in Nigeria. For the UTME in 2025, the examination took place in 882 centres in the country. As it turned out, there Read More …
The Director of US National Science Foundation, Sethuraman Panchanathan, has resigned. The director of the $9 billion agency to promote research and its commercialisation in US resigned effective 24 April, 2025, about 16 months before the end of his six-year Read More …
US President Donald Trump in an address to the Joint Session of Congress on 4 March, 2025, made several claims of saving billions of dollars of government money through the Department of Government Efficiency, DOGE. In one example, he said Read More …
The Earth, as captured by the camera of Voyager 1 from the planet Neptune, four billion miles away. This was on February 14, 1990, as the spacecraft was leaving our Solar System.
The two-day Artificial intelligence Action Summit opened in Paris on 10 February, 2025. Among world leaders at the summit was Nigeria’s President Bola Tinubu. He met the Chief Executive Officer of Google, Sundar Pichai, on 12 February, 2025, on promoting Read More …
Sickle cell disease is a genetic disorder. It was discovered in Chicago, USA, on 15 November, 1910, by Dr James Bryan Herrick. He observed that the blood smear of 20-year-old dental student from the Caribbean Island of Grenada, Walter Clement Read More …
The Artificial intelligence, AI, market is dominated by Open AI’s ChatGPT, Google’s Gemini and Meta. On 24 January, 2025, Meta announced a plan to increase AI infrastructure by boosting its data centre at a cost of 60 to 65 billion Read More …
STATE HOUSE PRESS RELEASE PRESIDENT TINUBU CONGRATULATES NIGERIAN SCIENTISTS, ENGINEERS ON MAKING PRESIDENT BIDEN’S HONOURS LIST President Bola Tinubu congratulates six distinguished Diaspora Nigerians named by President Joe Biden among the 400 recipients of the Presidential Early Career Award for Scientists Read More …
A lion killed its handler in the morning of 28 September, 2024, in the Olusegun Obasanjo Presidential Library Wildlife Park, Abeokuta, Ogun State, southwest Nigeria. The handler, identified as 35-year-old Babaji Daule, who is said to be well-trained, had gone Read More …
What is time? Professionals in different fields developed their own understanding of what time is, or means to them, making any definition more difficult to be accepted universally. Psychologists say when people are subconscious, they have a different idea of Read More …
