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U.S Startup Develop Solar Powered Robot that Uses AI to Identify and Remove Weeds from Farm Fields (Video)
A U.S. startup has developed a solar-powered robot that uses artificial intelligence to identify and remove weeds from farm fields without spraying herbicides. Called Element Gen 2 X4, the robot was developed by Aigen, based in Redmond, Washington. It uses cameras and AI to distinguish weeds from crops, then uses four mechanical arms to pull…
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Nigerian-American Founder Yinka Ogunbiyi unveils HaloBraid, the World’s 1st Hair-Braiding Robot that Braids Hair 5x Faster (Video)
Getting a full set of box or knotless braids has long meant spending six to twelve hours in a salon chair. That endurance test is finally meeting technology.HaloBraid, created by Nigerian-American engineer Yinka Ogunbiyi, is billed as the world’s first patented braid-assist robot. It doesn’t replace the stylist. Instead, the professional still sections the hair,…
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Applications open for Sir Cyril Taylor Young African Leaders Program (Fully-Funded)
Organized by AFS Youth Assembly with generous support from the Sir Cyril Taylor Charitable Foundation, this third edition will select 10 outstanding leaders aged 18–35 who are driving sustainable development in their communities. Africa’s youthful population with around 70% under 30, represents enormous potential for solving local and global challenges. The program invests in that potential…
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Japan commits $10.4 Million to expand Innovation Hubs across Nigeria
The government of Japan through the Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) has committed $10.4 million to support to support the expansion of innovation hubs across Nigeria. The Director General of the National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA), Kashifu Inuwa Abdullahi, disclosed this during the foundation laying ceremony of the Renewed Hope Startup Hub in Abuja.…
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FG partners with Conclase to train 50,000 youths in Digital and Vocational skills across North-West Nigeria
The Federal Government of Nigeria, in partnership with Conclase Consulting Limited (through its subsidiary StacStart), is rolling out an 18-week skills training programme targeting 50,000 young people in seven North-West states: Kano, Kaduna, Katsina, Kebbi, Jigawa, Sokoto, and Zamfara. The initiative covers 186 local government areas and forms part of the broader Investment in Digital…
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Lagos Proposed Innovation Bill Budget’s 20% of Innovation Grants for Women and Youth-Led Ventures
Lagos State is advancing a proposed Innovation Bill that would reserve at least 20% of innovation grants for women and youth-led businesses and initiatives. The plan, disclosed by Commissioner for Innovation, Science and Technology Olatunbosun Alake at the Lagos Innovates LaunchPad 2.0 Idea Hub Pitch Day and Ecosystem Showcase, forms part of a broader push…
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Why Africa Should Exchange Its Untapped Critical Mineral Resources for Power
Today, the African continent holds approximately 30% of global reserves of critical energy-transition minerals, yet continues to lag badly in reliable electricity. Photo Credit: Collage Photo of Power Generation/Solid Metals
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Unitree Showcase New Humanoid Robot That Disarms Attackers, Lifts Cars, and Flips Off Vehicles (Video)
The company describes it as offering “powerful performance to serve and guard you,” with a claimed maximum endurance of approximately eight hours, and urges users to operate it “safely and in a friendly manner.” Photo Credit: Unitee
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Chinese Vlogger Song Xingyu Built a Rideable Flying Board Bringing Spider-Man Fantasy to Yangtze Reality (Video)
The achievement is striking not because it invents personal flight from scratch but because of who built it, how quickly, and under what constraints. Photo Credit: Facebook
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Can Technology Put an End to Poverty in Africa?
Poverty in Africa has been on the rise in recent years because of rapid population growth, corruption, weak laws meaning absolute number of people living in extreme poverty in Africa continues to increase even when the percentage edges down slightly. Photo Credit: FocusAfrica
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Federal Government of Nigeria Opens UAV Drone Manufacturing and Training Facility in Kaduna State
Nigeria has taken concrete steps toward technological self-reliance when the National Agency for Science and Engineering Infrastructure (NASENI) commissioned the NASCAV Unmanned Aerial Vehicle (UAV) Training Facility in Kaduna State. Picture Showing Nigerian Crafted Drones on Display at the Commissioning – Photo Credit: NASENI
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Swedish Scientists Develop Technology that Uses WiFi Signals to Detect Concealed Handguns Indoors
Swedish scientists at the Defence Research Agency (FOI) have demonstrated that everyday WiFi signals can help identify people carrying concealed handguns inside a room. The setup used for data collection. Screenshot from the “Concealed Handgun Detection using WiFi Signals” – Photo Credit: Cyber News
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China Unveil a 13-Foot Giant Humanoid Robot That Can Lift Over 1,000 Pounds (Video)
China just unveiled Neo1, a giant 13-foot humanoid robot developed by Chinese robotics company NeodraDynamics Robotics for heavy and difficult jobs beyond any human capability. Photo Credit: NeodraDynamics
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Israel Partners With US to Launch AI Drone Armed with Machine Gun
Israel Aerospace Industries (IAI), working with U.S. firearms manufacturer SIG SAUER, has completed a live-fire demonstration of the new FIRE STORM 250 — an unmanned aircraft equipped with an M250 machine gun. Picture Showing SIG SAUER a New unmanned aircraft equipped with an M250 machine gun. Photo Credit – Autonomyglobal.co
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A Look inside Cutix Plc The Nigerian Company Manufacturing Electrical Wires and Cables (Photos)
In Nnewi, Anambra State, one Nigerian company has spent decades manufacturing these important products. Its name is Cutix Plc, a homegrown industrial business that has contributed to Nigeria’s electrical cable manufacturing sector since the early 1980s. Photo Credit: Cutix PLC
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STAR ⭐ Nigerian-Made Ubokobong Bionic Arm Named Among TIME’s Best Inventions of 2026
Ubokobong Amanam is a highly talented STAR ⭐ Nigerian Tech Inventor who has invented several State of Art Technological Inventions that solves man’s basic needs. His Bionic Arm Invention was recently Listed among TIME Magazine’s Best Inventions of 2026 as a testament of his skills and contributions to wider societal growth. Photo Credit: Ubokobong Bionic…
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Tesla Unveils Flying Roadster Prototype, Targets 2028 Production
On October 15, 2026, at SpaceX’s rocket development and testing facility in McGregor, Texas, Tesla finally showed the long-delayed second-generation Roadster and it briefly flew. Photo Credit: Tesla (X)
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A Look Inside Terra Industries Drone and Robotics Manufacturing Factory In IDU, Abuja (Photos)
In a continent where critical infrastructure such as power plants, mines, pipelines, and borders faces persistent threats from terrorism, banditry, and resource theft, a young Nigerian startup is rewriting the rules of defense technology. Photo Credit: Terra Industries
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Trump Facing Serious BACKLASH after posting AI Generated Video of him playing with a Leopard following Ex-Celebrity Death
President Donald Trump has come under serious criticism after posting an AI-generated video showing himself playing with a big-cat following the death of William Chapman a former child actor who appeared in shows such as ITV’s May Contain Nuts and BBC productions, who died on October 10, 2026, after entering the enclosure of an Amur…
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Nigeria’s Flutterwave CEO Agboola Joins OpenAI, Microsoft, NVIDIA, Others on Silicon Board
Nigerian technology entrepreneur and Flutterwave Founder and Chief Executive Officer, Olugbenga “GB” Agboola, has been named to the Silicon Valley & The World Advisory Board’s Founders Council, joining more than 50 global entrepreneurs, business leaders and technology figures in a major initiative focused on the future of technology, artificial intelligence and global economic development. Photo…
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