Nigerians in the UK face job loss over sponsorship eligibility
Panic has spread among the Nigerian community in the United Kingdom following the UK government’s decision to remove over 100 job roles…
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Court backs FIRS on VAT collection from ride-hailing services
The Federal High Court in Lagos has ruled in favour of the Federal Inland Revenue Service, affirming its authority to collect Value…
US passport slips to 10th in global power rankings
The United States passport has fallen to its lowest-ever position in the 20-year history of the Henley Passport Index, now ranking 10th…
Starlink restores service after two-hour global outage
SpaceX’s Starlink satellite internet service, which experienced a widespread outage on Thursday, disrupting connectivity for users across the globe for more than…
FG reviews road concessions, repairs on Kaduna-Abuja expressway
The Federal Government has commenced a thorough review of road concession agreements signed in 2023 under the Highway Development and Management Initiative,…
Reps launch probe into turnaround maintenance of four refineries
The House of Representatives Committee on Petroleum Resources (Downstream) has launched an investigation into the turnaround maintenance of Nigeria’s four state-owned refineries.…
Microsoft sharepoint cyberattack hits 400 victims – Researchers
A rapidly expanding cyber-espionage campaign targeting outdated versions of Microsoft SharePoint has compromised approximately 400 organizations, according to Dutch cybersecurity firm Eye…
Visa opens first African data centre in South Africa
Visa Inc. has launched its first-ever data centre in Africa, marking a major investment in the continent’s rapidly growing digital payments sector.…
White House unveils AI policy for US global dominance
The White House on Wednesday released a sweeping new artificial intelligence policy plan outlining strategic priorities for the United States to secure…
UK to designate Apple, Google as strategic market gatekeepers
Britain’s Competition and Markets Authority has announced plans to designate tech giants Apple and Google with Strategic Market Status for their dominant…
Germany dives into tech warefare with spy cockroaches, AI robots
Berlin is spearheading a new era of military innovation in Europe, with defence startups like Helsing leading the charge as the continent…
Tony Elumelu pledges N25b to ‘Produce for Lagos’ initiative
The Chairman of Heirs Holdings, Tony Elumelu, has pledged N25 billion to the Produce for Lagos Programme—the largest private sector contribution to…