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Nigerian Teenage Girls Win Global Tech Competition In Silicon Valley (photos) by kuipid(m): 3:32pm On Aug 10, 2018 |
The acting president of Nigeria, Yemi Osinbajo, on Friday, August 10, congratulated a team of teenage girls who represented Nigeria in the Global Tech competition in Silicon Valley.Osinbajo congratulating the girls on their win saidNigeria and its citizens are very proud of the girls.In a tweet through his official Twitter handle, the acting president said:"These young ladies in Junior Secondary School, developed a mobile application called 'FD Detector' to tackle the problems of fake pharmaceutical products in Nigeria." The girls had defeated a team from the United States of America (USA), Spain, Turkey, Uzbekistan and China to win the 2018 Technovation world pitch junior division in San Francisco, USA.The team, Save-A-Soul developed a mobile application,‘FD Detector’which could be used to tackle the problem of fake pharmaceutical products in the country. The girls had defeated a team from the United States of America (USA), Spain, Turkey, Uzbekistan and China to win the 2018 Technovation world pitch junior division in San Francisco, USA.The team, Save-A-Soul developed a mobile application,‘FD Detector’which could be used to tackle the problem of fake pharmaceutical products in the country. Channels Television reports that the teenage girls from Anambra state plan to partner with the National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) with the new app to meet up the challenge.NAIJ.comgathered that the Technovation is a program that invites girls to identify a problem in their communities and then challenge them to solve them by developing apps.According to Team Save-A-Soul, Nigeria has one of the largest markets for fake drug. Source :- http://alhajikuipid..com[code][/code]
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Re: Nigerian Teenage Girls Win Global Tech Competition In Silicon Valley (photos) by khalhokage(m): 3:48pm On Aug 10, 2018 |
They've made us proud. |
Re: Nigerian Teenage Girls Win Global Tech Competition In Silicon Valley (photos) by chiboy1116: 12:06am On Aug 11, 2018 |
Nice one . |
Re: Nigerian Teenage Girls Win Global Tech Competition In Silicon Valley (photos) by Chimezirim121: 5:26pm On Aug 11, 2018 |
kuipid:Why is this not on front page? When unimportant news is making it to the front page |
Re: Nigerian Teenage Girls Win Global Tech Competition In Silicon Valley (photos) by bamirotola: 1:31am On Aug 12, 2018 |
Well i hope Promotes nd make use of this innovation and why is this not on the front page edakun... |
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