China Bans Government Officials from Using iPhones The Wall Street Journal has reported that Apple iPhone and other foreign technology devices have been banned for use in Chinese government agencies. Workers are no longer allowed to use these devices for work, or even bring them into the office premises. This is a significant expansion of
READ MORENiMet Predicts 3-Day of Sunshine, Cloudiness from Monday The Nigerian Meteorological Agency (NiMet) has predicted sunshine and cloudiness from Monday to Wednesday across the country. NiMet’s weather outlook released in Abuja on Sunday forecast sunny atmosphere on Sunday with few patches of clouds over the northern region. It anticipated prospects of thunderstorms over parts of
READ MOREFG Inaugurates National Bioethics Committee The Federal Government on Tuesday in Abuja, inaugurated the National Bioethics Committee(NBC) to safeguard the dignity, rights, safety and wellbeing of citizens. The rationale for the establishment of a National Bioethics Committee is hinged on the Universal Declaration on Bioethics and human rights. Dr Adeleke Mamora, Minister of Science, Technology
READ MOREBuhari Seeks Senate Approval of Data Protection Bill President Muhammadu Buhari has urged the Senate to consider and approve the Nigerian Data Protection Bill sent to it by the Executive. The president’s request is contained in a letter addressed to the Senate President, Alhaji Ahmad Lawan, and read at plenary on Tuesday. “Pursuant to Section
READ MOREGoogle Provides Tools to Enhance Ramadan Experience for Muslims By Alabidun Shuaib AbdulRahman As the holy month of Ramadan begins, Google has highlighted the various tools available on its platform that can help Muslim faithfuls around the world to observe the month of fasting, reflection and prayer. The tech giant has indicated that Nigerians, especially
READ MOREChina Launches 4 Meteorological Satellites China successfully sent four meteorological satellites into space from the Jiuquan Satellite Launch Centre in northwest China on Wednesday. The satellites, belonging to the Tianmu-1 meteorological constellation, were launched by a Kuaizhou-1A carrier rocket at 5:09p.m. (Beijing Time) and have entered the planned orbit. They will be mainly used to
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