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TEDx is set to take Ogbomosho by storm again after its successful maiden event which saw an array of established speakers from across the country. TED is a non-profit devoted to spreading ideas usually in form of short and powerful talks. TEDx is an independently organized TED event licensed by TED LLC New York. TEDx program gives communities, organizations and individuals the opportunity to stimulate dialogue through TED-like experiences at the local level. Indeed, ideas shape the world, and they form the foundation of any wonderful innovation. It ison this premise that TEDxIsaleGeneral aims at showcasing mind-blowing talks for creative and innovative transformation. This year's event is themed “Shoulders Of Giants” as it is meant to create an experience that would give essential insights into the world of mentors and mentees and unveil the spirit of growth and continuous improvement and celebrate the role of mentors. Shoulders of Giants promises  to be explosive with ...

Image credit: Techpoint.ng Albeit slow, the Technology Industry in Africa (esp. Nigeria) seems to be progressing as young graduates from various universities and colleges are taking their stand in the tech world. This featured article is just one out of the multitude of  blooming tech start-ups in Nigeria. Enjoy. This post was originally seen on Techpoint.ng : Necessity, they say, is the mother of all inventions. In a country like Nigeria, where epileptic power supply continues to be a major issue, generators and other alternatives sources of power have become a necessity. Which is why Ayokunle Adeniran’s invention so ground breaking. Adeniran, who is a graduate of Mechanical Engineering from Covenant University, has invented a “nepaless” iron*; a pressing iron that does not run on electricity. Rather, this gadget utilises cooking (butane) gas; cartridges which will retail for about N120 per canister. There are 6 canisters per cartridge; one cartridge is claimed to last ...

This is to inform the General Public that the 3rd International Conference on Engineering and Technology Research of the Faculty of Engineering and Technology will be coming up on the 5TH to 7TH August at FET CAD CENTER / FET HIGHRISE BUILDING , LAUTECH , OGBOMOSO.