NASA to unveil new Webb image on telescope’s first anniversary
NASA will unveil a highly anticipated new image from the remarkable James Webb Space Telescope on Wednesday. This comes exactly a year after the telescope first astounded the world with…
Barge operators decry NPA’s dollar charges
The Barge Operators Association of Nigeria has bemoaned the negative effects of dollar fees levied at the port by the Nigerian Port Authority. According to Vanguard, the Nigerian Shippers Council, claim that dollar…
Google releases Android 14 Beta four
Google on Tuesday launched Android 14 Beta 4 as the company gets ready for the official launch of the operating system update. The updated version largely addresses bugs but also…
Naira slumps N788 against dollar in I&E window
On the I&E window during trade on Tuesday, July 11, 2023, the naira/dollar exchange rate dropped as low as N788/.42/$1. According to The Times, from the previous day's closing rate…
Google unveils new scheduling-related features for Gmail
Google on Tuesday added new scheduling-related tools for Gmail, including speedy event setup and simple availability sharing. A calendar icon with the choices "Create an event" and "Offer times you're…
Huawei revisits 5G phones to overcome US ban – Report
China's Huawei Technologies is planning to enter the 5G smartphone market by the end of this year, marking a comeback after a U.S. ban on equipment sales destroyed its consumer…
EU watchdog calls for early adoption of stablecoin guidelines
The banking watchdog for the European Union asked stablecoin issuers on Wednesday to voluntarily follow certain "guiding principles" on risk management and consumer protection. The world's first comprehensive set of…
Investors hit N2trn as stock market records highest since 2008
Due to favourable reactions to the policy measures of the new administration headed by the president, Bola Ahmed Tinubu, investors made N1.93 trillion in two consecutive trading days, bringing the stock market…
NNPCL reiterates intention to sell stocks
NNPC Ltd., the Nigerian National Petroleum Company, has reiterated plans to offer its Initial Public Offer to investors very soon. This was stated by the Group Chief Executive Officer of…
Nigeria to become W’Africa’s energy hub – Vertex
The Chief Commercial Officer of the Vertex group, Shitij Taneja, has revealed that Nigeria would rank among the top West African technological centers in five years. Taneja recently made this…
Nigeria to save N1.84tn from autogas adoption – FG
The Federal Government of Nigeria estimates that commercial vehicle operators in Nigeria can save N1.84tn per month by switching from using Premium Motor Spirit, also known as petrol,…
Flutterwave unveils school fees payment platform for international students
Alex Omenye Flutterwave has introduced a new payment product called Tuition, to enable African customers to conveniently pay various fees to educational institutions within Africa and abroad using their local…