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Marvel’s ‘Thunderbolts’ kicks off summer box office with $76m sale

United States Marvel Studios’ “Thunderbolts” kicked off the summer movie season with a respectable $76 million in domestic ticket sales, according to industry reports. While the debut falls short of the $100 million-plus openings typical for Marvel’s blockbuster franchises like Deadpool, Wolverine, and Thor, the performance aligns with other films introducing lesser-known characters, such as […]

Aviation

Airlines must adjust schedules when aircraft are grounded, NCAA warns

The Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority has warned airline operators against continuing full flight schedules when some of their aircraft are grounded due to technical issues like mechanical faults or bird strikes. NCAA’s Director of Public Affairs and Consumer Protection,Michael Achimugu, issued this warning during an interview on Channels TV’s Sunrise sharing an excerpt from the […]

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Mele Kyari denies EFCC detention rumours, calls them ‘clear mischief’

Former Group Chief Executive Officer of the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Ltd, Mele Kyari, has refuted claims of his detention by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission labeling the allegations as “clear mischief” aimed at tarnishing his reputation. The denial follows reports by a local newspaper suggesting Kyari was under investigation for financial misconduct during […]

Billionaire Warren Buffett steps down as Berkshire Hathaway CEO
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Billionaire Warren Buffett steps down as Berkshire Hathaway CEO

Legendary investor and long-time leader of Berkshire Hathaway, Warren Buffet announced on Saturday that he will step down as CEO of the $1.1 trillion conglomerate by the end of 2025. The announcement came during the company’s annual shareholder meeting. Buffett, 94, said he has selected Greg Abel, Berkshire Hathaway’s vice chairman for non-insurance operations, to […]

Tech

SpaceX’s Starbase poised to gain city status in Texas vote

SpaceX’s South Texas hub, known as Starbase, is poised to become an official city following a Sunday vote by local residents to incorporate the area previously called Boca Chica Village, according to BBC. The move to establish Starbase as a municipality is being driven largely by SpaceX employees, who dominate the small voter base. Preliminary […]

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Foreign debt cleanup costs CBN N13.9tn in 2024 – Report

The Central Bank of Nigeria reported a 13.9 trillion naira ($9 billion) loss in 2024, driven by the settlement of overdue derivatives contracts, as part of a strategic push to reduce foreign currency liabilities and restore investor confidence in the naira, according to Bloomberg. The loss, a sharp rise from 6.3 trillion naira in 2023, […]

Alibaba cuts quantum computing team
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US lawmakers urge SEC to delist Alibaba

Alex Omenye Two Republican lawmakers have urged the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission to delist a group of Chinese companies, including tech giant Alibaba, citing alleged ties to China’s military and concerns over U.S. national security, the Financial Times reported Friday. John Moolenaar, chair of the House Select Committee on the Chinese Communist Party, and […]

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FG opens applications for creative economy development fund

The Federal Government of Nigeria has officially opened applications for the Creative Economy Development Fund—a newly approved initiative designed to provide sustainable financing for the country’s creative and cultural industries. This initiative announced by the Federal Ministry of Arts, Culture, Tourism, and Creative Economy, was recently approved by the Federal Executive Council and marks a […]

Musk's Neuralink earns FDA 'Breakthrough' status for brain implant
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Musk’s Neuralink earns FDA ‘Breakthrough’ status for brain implant

Elon Musk’s brain-computer interface company, Neuralink, has announced that it has received the United States Food and Drug Administration’s “breakthrough device” designation for a new implant designed to help individuals with severe speech impairments. In a post on social media platform X on Thursday, the company revealed that the device is intended to assist people […]

Air Peace defends abrupt flight disruptions
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Air Peace defends abrupt flight disruptions

Air Peace has defended the recent spate of flight delays and cancellations, citing a steadfast commitment to passenger safety as its top priority. In a statement issued on Saturday, the airline’s Head of Corporate Communications, Ejike Ndiulo, said the disruptions, while inconvenient for travelers, were necessary and made strictly in line with established aviation safety […]

Congo grants Starlink license to roll out satellite internet
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Congo grants Starlink license to roll out satellite internet

The Democratic Republic of Congo has granted a license to Elon Musk’s Starlink, the satellite internet division of SpaceX, becoming the latest African nation to approve the service. The announcement was made on Friday by the Congolese Post and Telecommunications Regulatory Authority, which confirmed that Starlink “will proceed with the launch of its services in […]

Apple partners Anthropic on AI-Powered 'vibe coding' platform
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Apple partners Anthropic on AI-Powered ‘vibe coding’ platform

Apple is collaborating with Anthropic, an AI startup backed by Amazon, to develop a new artificial intelligence-based software platform that aims to revolutionize code writing, editing, and testing, according to a Bloomberg News report. . Dubbed “vibe coding,” the innovative approach involves AI agents generating code—a method gaining momentum within the rapidly evolving AI sector. […]

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