Varsity Don urges harnessing indigenous knowledge, digital innovation for sustainable development

Varsity Don urges harnessing indigenous knowledge, digital innovation for sustainable development

Ogochukwu Nwangene, Dean, Faculty of Management Sciences of Chukwuemeka Odomegwu Ojukwu University (COOU), Igbarim, Anambra state, has seeks for harnessing indigenous knowledge and digital innovation for sustainable development. Nwangene, a professor, made the call on Monday when he hosted the institution’s 5th International Conference 2026, which drew academicians, lawmakers, administrators, traditional rulers and students. He…

Scottish Labour’s 2026 manifesto vows to upskill and invest in tech

Scottish Labour’s 2026 manifesto vows to upskill and invest in tech

Scottish Labour’s 2026 election manifesto pledges to improve the NHS with technology and more digital adoption funding for business, as well as expand the country’s Techscaler programme. The manifesto, which comes ahead of the 2026 Scottish Parliament Election in May, has a heavy focus on the NHS and its improvement. This includes speeding up work…

Rockwell Automation to Demonstrate AI‑Orchestrated Factory System Design at Hannover Messe 2026

Rockwell Automation to Demonstrate AI‑Orchestrated Factory System Design at Hannover Messe 2026

DÜSSELDORF, Germany, April 20, 2026  /PRNewswire/ — Rockwell Automation, the world’s largest company dedicated to industrial automation and digital transformation, will demonstrate a new approach to industrial automation engineering at Hannover Messe 2026, showcasing how AI‑orchestrated system design can transform the way factories are conceived, engineered, and deployed. The virtual demonstration will be presented at the…

finance, navigation, and connectivity shifts

finance, navigation, and connectivity shifts

The technology landscape in 2026 is becoming more interconnected than ever, and insights shared through DirectionsMag reflect how different sectors are evolving together rather than independently. This shift is gradually transforming how finance, navigation, and connectivity function within a unified digital environment. Finance moving toward embedded systems Financial technology is increasingly becoming part of everyday…

School Assembly News Headlines Today – April 20, 2026 | National, International, Education & Sports News

School Assembly News Headlines Today – April 20, 2026 | National, International, Education & Sports News

Good morning respected Principal, teachers, and my dear friends. Here are the important news headlines for today, April 20, 2026. Let us begin with the national news. National News Headlines India continues to focus on economic growth, infrastructure expansion, and digital transformation as the new financial year progresses. The government has reviewed several key infrastructure…

Cyprus’ social media ban is really about digital identity

Cyprus’ social media ban is really about digital identity

We must be honest about the difference between protecting children and building surveillance infrastructure that applies to everyone By Andreas Shialaros On Thursday, President Nikos Christodoulides announced that Cyprus will ban social media for children under 15, joining Greece, and potentially Turkey, in a wave of similar measures sweeping across the region. The stated aim…