Framing Twitter Public Sentiment on Nigerian Government COVID-19 Palliatives Distribution Using Machine Learning

The COVID-19 pandemic highlighted the importance of sustainable development, particularly in information and communication technology. In Nigeria, the government’s distribution of relief packages and palliatives to vulnerable citizens was met with mixed reactions on social media. This study aimed to analyze public sentiment on the Nigerian government’s COVID-19 palliatives distribution using machine learning algorithms. Background […]

Bagnaia Wins Valencia GP as Rossi Bids Emotional Farewell

The 2021 MotoGP season came to a close with Ducati’s Francesco Bagnaia securing his fourth win in the last six races at the Valencia Grand Prix. This victory was made even more special as it coincided with the final race of nine-time world champion Valentino Rossi’s illustrious career. Bagnaia, a product of Rossi’s VR46 Riders […]

Akwa Ibom State Government Partners with Hucha Technologies Incorporated

The Akwa Ibom State Government has expressed its readiness to partner with Hucha Technologies Incorporated, an American-based company, to develop fabrication technology, mining, and wealth creation in the state. Governor Udom Emmanuel made this known during a courtesy visit by Hucha Technologies’ delegation at Government House, Uyo. Emmanuel assured the company of a conducive business […]

French Sensation Fabio Quartararo Makes History as 2021 MotoGP World Champion

In a thrilling conclusion to the Italian Grand Prix, Fabio Quartararo secured his first MotoGP World Championship title, becoming the first French rider to achieve this monumental feat. With a fourth-place finish in Sunday’s race, Quartararo amassed 267 points, solidifying his position as the 2021 champion. Quartararo’s historic victory was made even sweeter with his […]

President Buhari submits 2021 Budget Proposal to the National Assembly.

President Muhammadu Buhari has presented the 2021 Appropriation Bill to the National Assembly, bringing concerns about the allocation to the education sector. The education sector receives a meager 5.6% of the total budget, amounting to N742.5 billion out of N13.08 trillion. This percentage is Nigeria’s lowest education allocation in 10 years, despite persistent calls from […]

ILD 2021: Sanwo-Olu promotes tech-driven education in Lagos

Ibijoke Sanwo-Olu, the First Lady of Lagos State, urges stakeholders in the education sector to consistently explore ways to leverage technology to improve education. She makes this call through her representative, Oluwakemi Omiyale, at a spelling bee competition hosted by Street Child Care and Welfare Initiative in Lagos, an event which celebrates International Literacy Day […]