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Update Live Blogging #HackJos2016 Final Day Hackers Talk With Mark Essien

Teams and their innovations.... NOX: Mechanox, an application that solve basic motor vehicle issues that may require the aid of a mechanic; or provide the user with basic information within a checklist of things. Team Uplift: Gas Leakage Detector Using Arduino and GSM Module, a system that detect irregular gas levels and triggers a real time SMS response. Team Kuce: TractUS, an SMS based tractor on demand service. (more…)

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Plateau State Government Talks With Bloggers And Content Creators

The SSA on Information Communication Technology to the Plateau State Government Mr. Daniel D. Dalyop had a brief meeting with various bloggers, content creators and social media strategists on the Plateau about the use of social media/new media to bridge the gap between the people and the government, therefore making the people more updated on the various activities of the government and also to show investors that Plateau State is truly a great place to do business.  In attendance, Janet Faden of plateau newsonline, Ponash Fanap, Attah Ferdinard, John David of Jtownclu

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Hack Jos! Plateau State Biggest Tech Competition Ever!

We’re pleased to announce the date for the most anticipated event of the year and the best in Africa. HackJos, nhubs’ flagship challenge-driven Hackathon Jos 2016 and tech Conference. Hackjos had its first run in 2015; owned and promoted by Nignux Technologies Ltd owners of nHub, premier innovation centre in the north of the country. The 2016 edition is running in collaboration with Qitech Technologies in partnership with Knowhow Media International, publishers of IT Edge News.Com. Scheduled for the 1st - 4th November. (more…)

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#GITEX2016 Logical Address The Location App From Jos City

Logical Address is an addressing system that solves two humans most fundamental problems. 4 billion people in the world are without an address and 7.4 billion people (the population of the world) are nomadic. Today we live in Abuja, tomorrow we are in Cairo and this goes on and on for various reasons ranging from better jobs, better life, greener pastures, crises and war, hunger etc. (more…)

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The Faculty Of Social Sciences University of Jos Gutted By Fire (Detailed Article)

The University of Jos, Plateau State, Nigeria, is once more in a very deplorable state, there was a fire incident that took place on Saturday 8th October, 2016, at exactly 6pm just some few minutes after the final exams for that day.  There are still no reports confirming the source of the fire, but imaginations are running wild in terms of what people think stated the terrific incident.   Some people who claimed to be one of the few first witnesses on the scene, say that the fire started at the sociology department, note that the building in discussion is the Faculty O