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Uber said on Wednesday that it has struck a deal with NASA to develop software for managing “flying taxi” that will work much like ride-hailing services it has pioneered on the ground. Uber said it is the first formal services contract by the US National Aeronautical and Space Administration (NASA) that covers low-altitude airspace rather…
November 9, 2017
A memorandum of Understanding ( MoU ) has been signed by a firm , Oldang International Limited , with Chinese companies, Halkoff Logistics and Hornson Development Limited , to produce solar and electric powered vehicles in Nigeria. Oldang electric and solar powered vehicle is an automobile propelled by one or more electric motors , using…
October 30, 2017
South African companies have visited Delta State in its determination to source for natural gas. About four companies; NLG, Transnet, a South African State-owned firm which specializes in port, bridges and rail development and pipeline and IDC, a financing company. The South African Ambassador to Nigeria, Lulu Louis Nguini, who spoke on behalf of the…
October 30, 2017
About 200 Nigerian students are undergoing training on robotics in Abeokua. The U.S. Consular-General, John Bray said this at the opening of the training on Friday. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the training was organised by the United States Diplomatic Mission to Nigeria, in collaboration with RoboRave International, a U.S based robotics…
October 27, 2017
The internet users and data subscribers in Nigeria’s telecommunications networks marginally increased to 92 million in August, The New Diplomat has learnt. The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) made this known in its Monthly Internet Subscribers Data made available on its website on Thursday. According to the commission, the overall figure showed an increase of 739,975…
October 12, 2017
The Nigerian Gas Processing and Transportation Company Limited (NGPTC), a subsidiary of the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC), has declared a profit after tax of N15.81 billion for its 2016 trading year, some N6.79 billion less than what it made the previous year. According to a statement from the Group General Manager, Public Affairs of…
October 9, 2017
The conspiracy theorist who initially predicted the world would end on September 23 has reset Doomsday to 15 October. According to a report by Newsweek, David Meade, a self-proclaimed “researcher”, numerologist and Catholic, believes the end of the world as we know it, as foretold in the biblical Book of Revelation, will take place next…
September 26, 2017
North Korea’s capital Pyongyang was full of activities on Thursday as the country celebrated its successful nuclear test carried out on Sunday. Fireworks blazed through the sky in Pyongyang as thousands of people attended a mass rally to celebrate the administration of President Kim Jong Un. Speakers at the rally vowed to end “the destiny…
September 8, 2017
The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) says Nigeria currently ranks third globally in cyber crimes behind the UK and the U.S. NCC’s Chief Executive Officer, Prof. Umar Danbatta, disclosed this on Tuesday at the ongoing 2017 Annual General Conference of the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) in Lagos. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the…
August 23, 2017
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Uber said on Wednesday that it has struck a deal with NASA to develop software for managing “flying taxi” that will work much like ride-hailing services it has pioneered on the ground. Uber said it is the first formal services contract by the US National Aeronautical and Space Administration (NASA) that covers low-altitude airspace rather…
November 9, 2017
A memorandum of Understanding ( MoU ) has been signed by a firm , Oldang International Limited , with Chinese companies, Halkoff Logistics and Hornson Development Limited , to produce solar and electric powered vehicles in Nigeria. Oldang electric and solar powered vehicle is an automobile propelled by one or more electric motors , using…
October 30, 2017
South African companies have visited Delta State in its determination to source for natural gas. About four companies; NLG, Transnet, a South African State-owned firm which specializes in port, bridges and rail development and pipeline and IDC, a financing company. The South African Ambassador to Nigeria, Lulu Louis Nguini, who spoke on behalf of the…
October 30, 2017
About 200 Nigerian students are undergoing training on robotics in Abeokua. The U.S. Consular-General, John Bray said this at the opening of the training on Friday. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the training was organised by the United States Diplomatic Mission to Nigeria, in collaboration with RoboRave International, a U.S based robotics…
October 27, 2017
The internet users and data subscribers in Nigeria’s telecommunications networks marginally increased to 92 million in August, The New Diplomat has learnt. The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) made this known in its Monthly Internet Subscribers Data made available on its website on Thursday. According to the commission, the overall figure showed an increase of 739,975…
October 12, 2017
The Nigerian Gas Processing and Transportation Company Limited (NGPTC), a subsidiary of the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC), has declared a profit after tax of N15.81 billion for its 2016 trading year, some N6.79 billion less than what it made the previous year. According to a statement from the Group General Manager, Public Affairs of…
October 9, 2017
The conspiracy theorist who initially predicted the world would end on September 23 has reset Doomsday to 15 October. According to a report by Newsweek, David Meade, a self-proclaimed “researcher”, numerologist and Catholic, believes the end of the world as we know it, as foretold in the biblical Book of Revelation, will take place next…
September 26, 2017
North Korea’s capital Pyongyang was full of activities on Thursday as the country celebrated its successful nuclear test carried out on Sunday. Fireworks blazed through the sky in Pyongyang as thousands of people attended a mass rally to celebrate the administration of President Kim Jong Un. Speakers at the rally vowed to end “the destiny…
September 8, 2017
The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) says Nigeria currently ranks third globally in cyber crimes behind the UK and the U.S. NCC’s Chief Executive Officer, Prof. Umar Danbatta, disclosed this on Tuesday at the ongoing 2017 Annual General Conference of the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) in Lagos. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the…
August 23, 2017
