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Lafarge Undergoes Corporate Rebrand as HBM Following Acquisition

By Isqil NajimLafarge Africa Plc has officially become HBM Nigeria Plc, bringing to an end a name that Nigerians have known for decades. The change, unveiled at a colourful...

Spiro secures additional $55m to scale electric mobility in Africa

Spiro has secured an additional $55 million in funding, weeks after announcing a $215 million raise, as the...

Instagram Wants You to Pay N6,000 a Year to See Who Rewatched Your Story

By Isqil NajimMeta has begun charging users for features on Instagram that many will argue should never have...

End of free social media era: Meta moves to subscription model

Meta launches 'Meta One' subscription tiers, signaling shift from free social media; The move aims to fund costly...

Meta rolls out paid plans for Instagram, Facebook, and WhatsApp — with AI tiers on the way

On Wednesday, Meta announced it's rolling out consumer subscription plans globally across Instagram, Facebook, and WhatsApp, while simultaneously...

Engineering is Development: The Turbulent Sixties by Bayo Adeola

Nigeria was perceived by most western countries as a promising example of thriving democracy in black Africa throughout the late 1950s and early 1960s....

Engineering Is Development: Engineering And Development In Nigeria By Bayo Adeola (1)

The book, Engineering Is Development was published in 2009. In addition to documenting the history of engineering in Nigeria, it presented the discipline as...

Interview With Nigerian Inventor Of Portable Hydroelectric Generator

A spark media correspondent sat down with Emeka Nelson, a graduate of the National Metallurgical Training Institute To Discuss his latest innovation- a portable...

Engineers as Visionaries by N.J. Slabbert

The spirit evident in 1893 at the Chicago World’s Fair and in early 20th century innovations is less common today. Yet this goal was neither...

Self repairing city: Robots and drones made in Leeds to repair potholes and street lights

SCIENTISTS at Leeds University are to create new robots and drones to help fix street lights and potholes as part of an ambitious plan...

Pictures: World’s first hand-woven Car made in Nigeria

World's first hand-woven Car, Nigeria: Artisan Ojo Obaniyi, who has made this car is a 40 year old man. His workshop is in Ibadan...