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Over 20,000 sign petition seeking justice for Bumpa co-founder
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Over 20,000 sign petition seeking justice for Bumpa co-founder

A petition demanding justice for Adetunji ‘TeeJay’ Opayele, Co-founder and Chief Technical Officer of Nigerian retail automation startup Bumpa, has garnered over 20,000 signatures on Change.org. The petition, addressed to the Lagos State Government, seeks a manslaughter charge against the driver allegedly responsible for his death. According to Techpoint Africa, Opayele died on March 5, […]

OpenAI adjusts content moderation policies for ChatGPT
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OpenAI adjusts content moderation policies for ChatGPT

OpenAI’s new image generator in ChatGPT has quickly gained attention for its ability to create Studio Ghibli-style illustrations. Beyond its artistic appeal, the GPT-4o-powered generator enhances ChatGPT’s ability to edit images, render text, and improve spatial representation. However, a significant change OpenAI implemented this week involves adjustments to its content moderation policies. Under the new […]

Google to pay $30m to settle YouTube children’s privacy lawsuit
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Google settles $100m lawsuit over ad pricing disputes

Google has agreed to pay $100 million in cash to settle a long-standing lawsuit alleging that it overcharged advertisers by failing to provide promised discounts and charging for ad clicks outside targeted geographic areas. The preliminary settlement of the 14-year-old class action, which began in March 2011, was filed late Thursday in the federal court […]

MRS oil quits NGX, joins NASDC OTC after massive profit
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MRS oil quits NGX, joins NASDC OTC after massive profit

MRS Oil Nigeria Plc, with a market capitalisation of N60 billion, has announced its decision to voluntarily delist all issued shares from the Nigerian Exchange Limited and transition to the NASD OTC Securities Exchange. As of Friday, the company’s total outstanding shares stood at 342,884,708.00, with the stock closing at N174.9 per share. According to […]

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Zenith Bank, GTCO, UBA hit with N172.4b windfall tax

Nigeria’s new tax policy targeting foreign exchange revaluation gains has led to a combined windfall tax liability of N172.3 billion for three major banks—Zenith Bank, Guaranty Trust Holding Company, and United Bank for Africa. The Finance (Amendment) Act 2023 introduced a windfall tax on realized foreign exchange profits recorded by Money Deposit Banks between 2023 […]

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PalmPay partner Verve to enhance payment solutions 

PalmPay, a prominent African fintech platform, has officially launched its PalmPay Debit Card in partnership with Verve, Africa’s largest domestic card scheme. This collaboration aims to enhance financial inclusion by providing millions of users with access to Verve’s extensive payment network, thereby extending digital financial solutions to previously underserved populations. With a user base exceeding […]

Tony Elumelu appointed to IMF advisory council
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Tony Elumelu appointed to IMF advisory council

Founder and Group Chairman of Heirs Holdings, Tony O. Elumelu, CFR, has been appointed by the International Monetary Fund to join its newly established Advisory Council on Entrepreneurship and Growth. The Council is convened by IMF Managing Director Kristalina Georgieva. Elumelu, a passionate advocate for entrepreneurship across Africa, has made significant contributions through his foundation, […]

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Zenith Bank to pay Jim Ovia ₦25.4bn in 2024 dividends

The founder and chairman of Zenith Bank, Jim Ovia, will receive a ₦25.4 billion dividend payout for the 2024 financial year, following the bank’s record earnings. The payout, set for April 15, 2025, comes as Zenith Bank’s profit after tax surged by 52.5% to ₦1.03 trillion, up from ₦676.9 billion the previous year. According to […]

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MTN makes history with Africa’s first satellite phone call

MTN South Africa, in partnership with American satellite provider Lynk Global, has successfully completed Africa’s first satellite phone call using a standard smartphone. The groundbreaking trial took place in Vryburg, North West province, marking a major step toward improving connectivity in remote and underserved areas. The trial evaluated voice call quality and SMS functionality over […]

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Apapa e-call-up system boss alleges sabotage

The Managing Director of Trucks Transit Parks at Apapa Ports in Lagos, Jama Onwubuariri, has alleged that government cartels, in collaboration with certain individuals, are undermining the E-call-up system for trucks and heavy-duty vehicles. Speaking with journalists in Lagos on Thursday, Onwubuariri expressed concerns that some individuals benefiting from the illegal manual truck call-up system—which […]

Nigeria tightens visa, immigration policies to curb overstaying
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Nigeria tightens visa, immigration policies to curb overstaying

Nigeria tightens visa, immigration policies to curb overstaying The Nigerian government has introduced a new visa policy aimed at automating entry and exit procedures while imposing stricter penalties on visitors who overstay their visas. Speaking on AriseTV, the Minister of Interior, Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo, outlined the key reforms, emphasizing their role in strengthening Nigeria’s immigration system. […]

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