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Spare ticket for spaceflight with Jeff Bezos auctioned for $28 million What would you pay to accompany Jeff Bezos on a jarring 11-minute trip into suborbital space? It is valued at $28 million, according to bidders in a Saturday auction. The company launched the auction last month — before it was revealed that billionaire founder and Amazon mogul Bezos would be aboard New Shepard's inaugural crewed mission alongside his brother Mark Bezos. Blue Origin sales director Ariane Cornell said .

What is a virtual private network (VPN) and how does it work? Virtual Private Networks (VPNs) are all the rage in Nigeria right now, following the government's decision to ban Twitter. The rise in popularity of VPNs has raised questions about their operation. Therefore, let us discuss how VPNs work. On the internet, various computers communicate with one another via Internet Protocol (IP) addresses. Consider sending a package between two or more physical addresses. When we use our IP address .

Twitter Ban in Nigeria: Is it even legal? Nigeria's Minister of Information, Lai Mohammed, announced on Friday, June 4th, that the country's federal government would suspend Twitter's operations in the country. This came after Twitter deleted a tweet from the country's president in which he threatened citizens with "civil war-style" violence. Following this announcement, Nigerian Twitter users discovered that they could only access the site via a VPN (Virtual Private Network), which allows use.

From ballot paper to blockchain ledger, is Bitcoin technology capable of reviving Nigeria's democracy? Elections are perhaps the essence of democracy; they are a process through which citizens have a say in who leads and how they are led. It is the point at which citizens assert their authority. However, in Nigeria, Nigerians must demonstrate courage and bravery rather than exercising their power during the democratic process. The annulled presidential election of June 12, 1993, is widely rega.

Coderina collaborates with Unilag to scale robotics and artificial intelligence innovation The University of Lagos has partnered with Coderina, one of Africa's leading non-profit educational technology organizations that uses technology to advance social, economic, and gender inclusion. This partnership model has the potential to be successful in a variety of fields other than robotics, AI, and machine learning. COUCH (Coderina University Challenge) programs will assist students in honing thei.

GIGL partners JET Motor to launch Nigeria’s first electric vehicle for deliveries GIG Logistics has partnered with JET Motor Company to introduce its first electric vehicle (EV) for Lagos deliveries. Ocholi Etu, Director of Operations Services and Hubs at GIG Logistics, stated at the launch that the new EV fleet is the result of a two-year-old agreement to advance the company's zero-carbon initiative. GIGL, he added, is the first African logistics company to take such a bold step. The .

Eko Innovation Centre collaborates with Africa Agility To close the gender divide in technology and increase female participation, the Eko Innovation Centre (EIC) has partnered with Africa Agility and Impact Lagos to train 10,000 girls in technology over the next five years in Lagos. The second edition of the program, dubbed "Girls in Tech Bootcamp Lagos," took place this weekend at the Eko Innovation Centre, and was attended by Lagos State Governor Babajide Sanwo Olu. Victor Gbenga, Founder,.

How to Make Your Venmo Friends List Private By default, anyone using Venmo can view your friends list. However, you can make your Venmo app's friends list private. Additionally, you can block your Facebook friends and phone contacts from locating you. Venmo is more than a money transfer app; it's a "social network." By default, your friends list—and all transactions you send—are visible to everyone. That makes it a more effective social network, correct? Therefore, why would you wi.

How to Install Google Chrome on Ubuntu Linux Google Chrome is the world's most popular browser. It is not, however, included in Ubuntu's standard software repositories because it is not open-source. However, Chrome can be installed on Ubuntu.    Installing Google Chrome Graphically The Ubuntu package manager apt makes use of installation packages known as ".deb" files. Our first step will be to download the Google Chrome ".deb" package. Visit Google Chrome's official download page .

How to Create an Animated GIF of a PowerPoint Presentation Are you looking for an easy way to share your Microsoft PowerPoint presentation via social media, your company intranet, or a blog? You can turn your PowerPoint presentation into an animated GIF and share it with the world. Creating an animated GIF is simple if you have PowerPoint for Microsoft 365 on Windows or Mac. Take a look at the steps below.    Create an Animated GIF in PowerPoint on Windows On your Windows computer.