Science and Technology

SUNDAY April 20, 2025 |By thenewsdesk.ng America’s oldest serving astronaut Don Pettit has returned to Earth on his 70th birthday, BBC reports. The Soyuz MS-26 space capsule carrying…

WEDNESDAY April 16, 2025 |By thenewsdesk.ng Iran is not far from having an atomic bomb, the head of the UN nuclear watchdog was quoted as saying in a…

WEDNESDAY April 16, 2025 |By thenewsdesk.ng Users of older smartphones may soon find themselves cut off from one of the world’s most popular messaging platforms. WhatsApp, owned by…

SATURDAY April 12, 2025 |By thenewsdesk.ng In May 2020, astronomers for the first time observed a planet getting swallowed by its host star. Based on the data at…

FRIDAY April 11, 2025 |By thenewsdesk.ng The United Nations and CGIAR have held a significant conference at the UN headquarters in Nairobi, Kenya, themed “Science Week” from April…

WEDNESDAY April 9, 2025 |By thenewsdesk.ng Alphabet’s (GOOGL.O), opens new tab on Wednesday, April 9, 2025, unveiled its seventh-generation Artificial Intelligence, AI, chip named Ironwood, which the company…

WEDNESDAY April 9, 2025 |By thenewsdesk.ng The Nigerian Communications Commission, NCC, has proposed a 12-month grace period for subscribers to reclaim unused airtime on deactivated lines. The proposal…

TUESDAY April 8, 2025 |By thenewsdesk.ng Idorenyin UMOREN Uyo A Russian spacecraft safely delivered an American astronaut Jonathan Kim and two Russian cosmonauts to the International Space Station,…

TUESDAY April 8, 2025 |By thenewsdesk.ng The Minister of Innovation, Science and Technology, Uche Nnaji, on Tuesday, April 8, 2025, said the Federal Government has been exploring measures…

FRIDAY April 4, 2025 |By thenewsdesk.ng Nigeria’s President Bola Tinubu has approved the appointment of Nasir Naeem Abdulsalam as the new Managing Director, Ajaokuta Steel Company. A statement…