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Lt. Changfe Maigari emerges first female Nigerian Navy aircraft pilot

Lt. Changfe Maigari has made history as the first female pilot of the Nigerian Navy (NN) after completing her basic pilot training and fulfilling all other requirements.She was presented...

Nigerian Government targets massive wheat production Nigeria

By Emma Ujah,The Federal Government has launched an ambitious initiative to boost Nigeria’s wheat production, as part of...

NSE Confers Honorary Fellowship on Chief Leemon Ikpea,

In recognition of his outstanding contributions to the Engineering profession and the development of the oil, gas, and...

Anambra State Electricity Market, Regulatory Commission Bill Passes Second Reading

A bill for a law to establish Anambra State Electricity Market and Anambra State Electricity Regulatory Commission has...

Ex-NABTEB registrar seeks HND scrapping, advocates degree awards by polytechnics

Former Registrar, National Business and Technical Examinations Board, (NABTEB) Prof. Olu Aina, has urged the Federal Government to...

THE HISTORY OF THE CASSETTE

In 1963, Lou Ottens created a small plastic box, 10 centimeters by 6, that would change the music world forever. As the head of...

Recent winners of the Nobel Physics Prize

Here is a list of the Nobel Prize in Physics winners over the past 10 years:2024: John Hopfield (US) and Geoffrey Hinton (Canada-Britain), for...

Lord Kelvin: how the 19th century scientist combined research and innovation to change the world

By Martin Hendry, University of Glasgow “What got you into astrophysics?” It’s a question I’m often asked at outreach events, and I answer by pointing...

The true story about Tetteh Quarshie, the blacksmith who brought Ghana’s first cocoa seeds in 1879

Of all the stories many Ghanaians know of the man who first brought cocoa seedlings to Ghana, the narratives that they came from Fernando...

The five scholars who won two Nobel Prizes – and what sets them apart

There is often much debate about who is the greatest among sportsmen and women, movie stars, leaders or artists. But some scholars have truly...

Divinely Engineered Moments in Time: The Road to Ibadan by Prof Youpele Beredugo

Prof. Youpele Beredugo, FNSE, FAEng is 94 today. As part of the effort to celebrate him we bring you an excerpt from his biography,...