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Analyst express worry over Nigeria’s FDI decline

The Chief Executive Officer, The CFG Advisory, Mr. Tilewa Adebajo, has voiced concern over the reduction in foreign direct investment which has reached an all-time low of less than $1 billion. Nigeria’s debt repayment now exceeds its recurrent and capital expenditures. This was disclosed by Adebajo while speaking on the topic, ‘Nigeria’s Fiscal Environment in […]

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NECA supports FG’s zero tariff for pharmaceutical sector

The Nigeria Employers’ Consultative Association has praised the Federal Government for issuing a new Executive Order establishing zero tariffs, duties, and value-added tax for pharmaceutical products. It was revealed on Friday that President Bola Tinubu had signed an Executive Order introducing zero tariffs, Excise Duties and VAT on some pharmaceutical raw materials and specialised pharmaceutic […]

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Probe promotion stagnation in civil service, lawmakers urge FG

The House of Representatives has requested that the Federal Government investigate the alleged stagnation of civil service promotion between 2013 and 2023 to ensure efficient and effective public service delivery. The House took the decision sequel to the adoption of a motion moved by the member representing Ijumu/Kabba-Bunu Federal Constituency, Kogi State, Mr. Salman Idris […]

Meta to integrate generative AI into VR, AR metaverse games
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Meta to integrate generative AI into VR, AR metaverse games

Meta is planning to enhance its virtual reality, augmented reality, and mixed reality games with generative AI technology as part of an effort to revitalize its metaverse strategy. According to a recent job listing, Meta is looking to research and prototype “new consumer experiences” through gameplay driven by generative AI. These games would feature elements […]

Indian social media platform Koo shuts down
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Indian social media platform Koo shuts down

Indian social media platform Koo is discontinuing its services, according to a social media post by its top executives. “Our partnership talks fell through and we will be discontinuing our service to the public,” read a LinkedIn post from CEO Aprameya Radhakrishna and co-founder Mayank Bidawatka. The platform, launched in 2020, faced a dearth of […]

China dominates AI patents, outpaces US - UN data
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China dominates AI patents, outpaces US – UN data

China leads the world in generative AI inventions, filing six times more patents than its closest competitor, the United States, according to U.N. data released on Wednesday. Generative AI, which can create text, images, computer code, and music from existing information, is experiencing explosive growth. Over the past decade, more than 50,000 patent applications have […]

Nigerian receives N7.5m in rewards after returning $14K mistakenly credited to him
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Nigerian receives N7.5m in rewards after returning $14K mistakenly credited to him

A Nigerian youth, Anjola Femi, has become the subject of widespread admiration after returning $14,000 (over N21 million) that was mistakenly credited to his account by a foreign crypto trader attempting to send him a giveaway prize. Upon realizing the error, the crypto trader, identified as @raffayalvi, immediately contacted Anjola to inform him of the […]

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