Politics

Firmus, the ‘Southgate’ AI data center builder backed by Nvidia, hits $5.5B valuation

Nvidia-backed Asia AI data center provider Firmus has now raised $1.35 billion in six months.

GTCO: Still a definitive choice for serious investors

Guaranty Trust Holding Company (GTCO) Plc continues to demonstrate why it remains a bellwether for the Nigerian banking sector. GTCO pairs robust fundamental growth with an aggressive dividend strategy that keeps investors leaning bullish. Following its recent full year (FY) 2025 audited results, where the Group posted a Profit Before Tax (PBT) of N1.23 trillion, […] read more GTCO: Still a definitive choice for serious investors

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Stork warning: woman gives birth midair on Jamaica-to-New York flight

Baby was delivered during Caribbean Airlines flight from Kingston to the US; nationality of child to be determined Sign up for the Breaking News US email to get newsletter alerts in your inbox A routine passenger flight from Jamaica landed at New York’s John F Kennedy international airport with one more person than it took off with after a woman gave birth in midair, potentially setting up a tricky situation over the newborn’s citizenship. The “medical event” occurred on a Caribbean Airlines flight from Kingston on Saturday, according to a news release from the carrier. Continue reading...

The Guardian•4/7/2026

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FDIC Lays Out Guidelines for Institutions Issuing Stablecoins

The Federal Deposit Insurance Corp., which backs deposits at thousands of US banks, is laying out its guidelines for how those institutions and their fintech subsidiaries can use stablecoins as digital currencies become more widely accepted in the financial system.

Squarebox rolls out app to simplify crypto, gift card trading

The Senior Marketing Manager at Squarebox Digital Services, in person, Mr Steven. O is confident that Squarebox NG App is one of the best digital asset exchange and trading platforms in Nigeria. Speaking on a one–on–one interview about Squarebox NG App product launch, Mr Steven has this to say. “I am confident that our Tech […] read more Squarebox rolls out app to simplify crypto, gift card trading

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Daily Post Nigeria•4/7/2026

Kano’s Singer Market to receive N1bn fire-fighting facilities after inferno

The Singer Market Development Association, in collaboration with the Deputy President of the Senate, Senator Barau Jibrin, is constructing fire-fighting facilities and an office at the market valued at over N1 billion to enable rapid emergency response. Speaking to newsmen, the chairman of the association, Barrister Muhammad Junaidu Zakari, said the project is a proactive […] Kano’s Singer Market to receive N1bn fire-fighting facilities after inferno

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GAH Elite Club redefines IWD 2026 as a Platform for ‘Strategic Execution

Princess Oghene, Founder of GAH Elite Club and a recognised authority in business leadership, education, and institutional development who’s at the helm of this initiative has said global conversations around women’s empowerment would continue to be intensified with measurable impacts. Oghene said in a statement on Tuesday signed by Bolatito Adebola, Media Consultant that GAH […] read more GAH Elite Club redefines IWD 2026 as a Platform for ‘Strategic Execution

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Mid-sized banks’ earnings surge 446% on FX gains, loan repricing

Nigeria’s mid-sized banks reported a rise in earnings between 2021 and 2025, with combined gross earnings rising by 446.9 percent, according to data tracked by BusinessDay. The five banks analysed, FCMB Group, Stanbic IBTC Holdings Plc, Wema Bank, Sterling Holdco, and Ecobank Transnational Incorporated, collectively increased their gross revenue to N8.16 trillion in 2025 from […] read more Mid-sized banks’ earnings surge 446% on FX gains, loan repricing

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Private-Credit Worry Sparks Slide in Booming Part of Muni Market

The concerns building in the private-credit industry are starting to inflict pain in a rapidly growing segment of the US municipal debt market.

Chrome is finally getting vertical tabs

Google Chrome's latest update brings vertical tabs and a cleaner Reading Mode to help manage cluttered browsing.

TechCrunch•4/7/2026

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Daily Post Nigeria•4/7/2026

Biafra agitators who confronted Soludo in London sponsors of insecurity – APGA

The convener of APGA Media Warriors Forum, Chinedu Obigwe, has condemned the reported confrontation of Governor Charles Soludo by a group claiming to represent the Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, at a recent Town Hall meeting in London. The meeting, intended to update the Anambra diaspora on Soludo’s developmental achievements, reportedly turned tense as the […] Biafra agitators who confronted Soludo in London sponsors of insecurity – APGA

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