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  …as group launches Bleanq app Minister of youth and sports development Chief Sunday Dare has said that with the coming of the young Nigerian oriented technology that make the work easier in the country Nigeria as a country have a brighter future in the digital economy. He gave this assurance on Friday in Abuja when Zkyte technologies officially launched its APP known as BLEANQ, an innovation Put in place by young Nigeria that focuses on efficiency, proficiency. Dare who was represented by his media Assistant Mr. Kola Daniel the launching of the app will go a long way to lead to change of things in Nigeria. According to him, the clear mandate of our ministry is youth development and how youth can be empowered or developed through technology, we are in a digital economy today where everybody in the world wants to use digital to do one activity or the other. “I can say here today that Nigeria is the next future of what we call a digital economy. This technology we are talking about ...

As the Digital and physical world continues to blend into one, another phase of contactless technology has been introduced into Nigeria via "BleanQ", developed by Zkyte Technologies. M.D, Zkyte Technologies, Ayoola Dawodu officially launched the easy-way-to-life technology in Abuja on Saturday. The technology is one that eliminates paper-carrying, as it digitizes business profiles, contacts and aids people to be present in places where they are not. Explaining the technology, Ayoola said "with this technology, you do not necessarily need to be everywhere. In Nigeria where we do not have a centralized digital system, this technology is essential to help create such database that can be transferable". "It's useful for schools, hospitals, enterprises etc. It carries business card details and you can even visit your place of work without having to be there physically. It also has a contactless way of making payments unlike the normal ATM cards" he added. S...

As the Digital Revolution continues to rapidly sweep the globe, Nigerian youths must ensure they are early adopters of latest technology to drive the nation's economy, Media Aide to the Minister of Youth and Sports Development, Kola Daniel has stated. He made this remark, representing the Minister for Youth and Sports Development, Hon. Sunday Dare at the launch of BleanQ, a contactless technology system in Abuja. He stated that digital technology has eased life and the way the world operates, as he charged Nigerian youths to ensure early diffusion of innovation, which holds a huge chain of value to the nation's economy. "Contactless technology, Near Field Technology e-commerce e-transactions have changed how the world operates and this comes with huge economic benefits. Youths in Nigeria must embrace this new way of life. This is the future and the future is here", he remarked. Delivering the Minister's address at the event, he encouraged the youth to imbibe good ...

From Moshood Abiola to Daura, Lagos National Stadium and now Obafemi Awolowo Stadium, Sunday Dare can’t stop working. Are you one of those that thought his tenure is fast winding up and he will be more concerned about what tomorrow holds for him? If yes, you better start having a rethink as Nigeria Youth and Sports minister, Sunday Dare is unrelenting in his passionate drive to accomplish all his set objectives.  Last week, he embarked on a tour of the NYSC Radio and praised the brains behind this laudable project for creating another major job opportunity for Nigeria youths.  A few days later, he was in Delta state, where he praised the organizers of the fast approaching National sports festival, Delta 2022, for working ahead of time for the games. He was particularly impressed with the state of sporting facilities already completed ahead.of the games.  And just when you think it is a new week and he should be strategizing on what to do next, the nation woke up to yet an...

The consistent rise of Afeez Aremu might be quiet but it hasn't gone unoticed in quarters where good football is appreciated. The St. Pauli midfielder was discovered as a diamond in the rough and had to go through the refining process before going on to establish himself as a pivotal core of promotion-chasing St. Pauli. In the 2021/2022 season, Aremu's consistency in St. Pauli's team sheet  speaks volume on his development, being one of the first names in the team sheet. He has raked in 19 appearances in the Bundesliga 2 while featuring in 4 out of his club's 5 games in the DFB Pokal, as the Hamburg-based club continues their promotion chase. One of Aremu's biggest assets is his ability to play as a ball-carrier from deep midfield while being press-resistant, staying calm to find his best option per time. This has earned him the admiration of his coach who sees this ability as important to his team's promotion chase.  Also, he combines this trait with a combati...

The Federal Ministry of Youth and Sports Development has appointed former international athlete and now Chairman of the Edo State Sports Commission, Mr Yussuf Alli as the Coordinator of Team Nigeria to the 2022 Commonwealth Games in Birmingham, England. Alli, who was the captain of Team Nigeria to two consecutive Olympic Games in 1984 and 1988 is expected to bring his experiences as a former athlete and his expertise as an administrator to bear on Nigeria's participation at the Games. He will, in collaboration with the Ministry, coordinate and ensure the success of Team Nigeria by working as a bridge between the athletes, federations and the Ministry, ensuring there is synergy in the team. Nigeria finished in 9th place at the 2018 Commonwealth Games in Gold Coast, Australia winning nine gold, nine silver and six bronze medals while her best performance ever was in Victoria, Canada in 1994 where she won eleven gold, thirteen silver and thirteen bronze medals to finish 4th.

Politics in Nigeria and in general has been characterized by a special feature called MANIFESTO . A platform that avails the intending candidates to make a public declaration of policy,aims and their intent intention in an up coming election. I listened carefully and attentively to the uninterrupted,well tailored and well harnessed speech delivered by the present vice president of the federal republic of Nigeria in person of Prof. Yemi Osibajo as he delivered his speech and drive home his points convincingly with basic proofs and facts,itemizing why he should be considered the next president of our great country. personally, I got attracted to the delivery of the speech as he logically and sequentially presents his facts and proofs. The fluency , eloquence and proportionality of his speech got me fascinated. I am not in anyway canvassing for him, but this aroused a big question in my heart: Could this be enough criteria for selection in the upcoming election? What key Factors should ...