Xiaomi to launch electric car in South Africa
Chinese electronics giant Xiaomi is set to introduce its fastest electric vehicle, the SU7 Ultra, to the South African market in the…
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FG to cancel over 1,000 dormant mining licences
The Minister of Solid Minerals Development, Dr. Dele Alake, has revealed plans to cancel over 1,000 dormant mining licences nationwide. This initiative…
Meta’s Threads closes in on X with 400m monthly users
Meta’s text-based social platform Threads has surpassed 400 million monthly active users, just two years after its launch as a rival to…
Anthropic expands Claude AI model to handle longer prompts
Anthropic has quintupled the prompt capacity of its Claude Sonnet 4 AI model for enterprise API customers, allowing users to send up…
Nigeria’s fuel consumption drops to 1.44bn litres in June – NMDPRA
The Nigerian Midstream and Downstream Petroleum Regulatory Authority says fuel consumption fell in June 2025, with total fuel evacuation dropping to 1.44…
Glo faces NCC sanction over two-year vacant CEO role
The Nigerian Communications Commission has given Globacom 24 months to appoint a chief executive officer separate from its board chairman or risk…
Senate warns against rising airline-passenger clashes
The Chairman of the Senate Committee on Aviation, Buhari Abdulfatai, has raised concern over recent altercations between airlines and passengers in Nigeria,…
Sam Altman to launch brain-chip startup, rival Musk’s Neuralink
OpenAI chief executive Sam Altman is reportedly in the early stages of launching a new brain–computer interface startup, Merge Labs, according to…
Hackers breach North Korean spy group’s computer
Two hackers say they have infiltrated the computer of a North Korean government-linked cyber operative, publishing stolen data that offers a rare…
Perplexity makes $34.5bn bid for Google’s Chrome browser
AI search engine Perplexity has made an unsolicited $34.5 billion cash offer to acquire Google’s Chrome browser. Perplexity said its proposal includes keeping…
Sell crude to Dangote in naira, NLC tells FG
The Nigeria Labour Congress has called on the Federal Government to prioritise selling crude oil to the Dangote Refinery in Naira, arguing…
Australian court rules Apple, Google abused market power
The Federal Court of Australia has ruled that Apple and Google engaged in anti-competitive conduct through their control of their respective app…