Renowned Nigerian technologist and security entrepreneur, Bright Echefu, has commended the Federal Government of Nigeria for implementing policies that make it easier for indigenous defence companies to operate and innovate, particularly in accessing finance and easing the burden of research-related costs. Echefu, the visionary behind Briech UAS and EiB Stratoc, made this known during a recent media parley in Abuja, where he…
Youth-Focused leadership development organisation, LEAP Africa, has called for more investment in young social innovators and thought leaders to address key challenges across the sub-region. The organisation made the call at the 11th edition of its Social Innovators Programme and Awards (SIPA) at the West Africa Deal Summit, themed: “Actions to Deepen Catalytic Capital…
By Juliet Umeh The 2024 Social Media Awards, SMA is now accepting nominations, with a focus on recognizing creativity, innovation, and authenticity in the Nigerian digital landscape. The annual event, which celebrates excellence in social media, aims to highlight outstanding contributions that have shaped the digital sphere. At the official launch, SMA convener Mr. Emmanuel…
