Nigeria, China in talks to strengthen economic ties
Nigeria and China have initiated high-level bilateral discussions to strengthen trade ties and explore tariff reductions, seeking to counter the impact of…
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Bolt launches electric tricycles in Lagos, targets African expansion
Ride-hailing company Bolt has launched its first fleet of electric tricycles in Lagos, marking a major step in its plans to scale…
GTBank to charge customers ₦6 for SMS alert from May 1
Guaranty Trust Bank has announced an upward review of its SMS transaction alert fee, raising the charge from ₦4 to ₦6 per…
CBN raises N804.85b in OMO auction amid strong investors demand
The Central Bank of Nigeria successfully raised N804.85 billion through its Open Market Operations auction on April 29, 2025, amid high investor…
ChatGPT exposed minors to sexual content, OpenAI confirms
A bug in OpenAI’s flagship chatbot, ChatGPT, allowed users registered as minors to receive sexually explicit content, in direct violation of the…
Uganda welcomes Starlink expansion plans – Museveni
Ugandan President Yoweri Museveni announced on Tuesday that he held a “productive meeting” with representatives of Starlink, the satellite internet service owned…
Meta unveils Llama API to attract developers, compete in AI race
Meta launched a new application programming interface on Tuesday for its Llama artificial intelligence models. The company aims to make it easier…
Meta launches AI assistant app to rival OpenAI, Google
Meta on Tuesday launched a standalone app for its Meta AI assistant, marking a significant step in CEO Mark Zuckerberg’s efforts to…
Spotify shares slide to 7% despite subscriber rise
Spotify shares fell to seven per cent on Tuesday in a lower-than-expected second-quarter profits forecast, citing a sharp rise in salary-related taxes.…
France accuses Russia of repeated attacks since 2021
France has publicly accused Russia’s GRU military intelligence agency of orchestrating a series of cyber attacks on government ministries, defence contractors, think…
Banks offload final $1.2bn debt from Musk’s Twitter buyout
A group of major banks, including Morgan Stanley, Bank of America, Barclays, and Mitsubishi UFJ, has sold the final portion of the…
Marks & Spencer suffers week-long outage after major attack by hackers
Marks and Spencer Group Plc., one of Britain’s leading retailers, is grappling with a severe cyberattack that has disrupted its operations for…