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Sunday Aneke, the Chief of the Air Staff, has ordered intensified, intelligence-led air operations against terrorist and bandit groups, warning read more Aneke orders relentless air offensive against bandits in Bauchi
Social media personality, Eniola Fagbemi, popularly known as Sisi Alagbo, has issued a public apology after her private video surfaced online. The Oyo-based herbal vendor addressed the situation in a Facebook post on Wednesday, admitting fault and expressing regret over the incident. “I own my mistakes, and I apologise with all sincerity for the video […] Sisi Alagbo breaks silence on leaked tape
Olanrewaju Fatunmbi Some are born great. Some earn it by hard work. Others have it thrust upon them. However it happens, staying at the top demands doing it the hard
The AI agent-tool startup founded by former Twitter CEO Parag Agrawal has raised $100 million, led by Sequoia, months after raising a previous $100 million.
The Internet Society Nigeria Chapter has trained over 2,500 Nigerians in digital safety and responsible technology use as part of read more ISOC trains 2,500 Nigerians on AI safety, digital trust
Flutterwave, Africa’s leading payments technology company, and Activate Success International Foundation (ASIF) today announced a partnership to advance youth entrepreneurship, digital financial inclusion, and enterprise development across Nigeria. The collaboration, anchored on the 2026 edition of the Youth Entrepreneurship and Empowerment Programme (YEEP), brings together two institutions with a shared commitment to expanding economic opportunity […] Flutterwave, Activate Success International Foundation partner on youth entrepreneurship, financial inclusion across Nigeria
The University of Ilesa plans to hire NSCDC Agro Rangers to address the menace of open grazing and illegal mining activities on its campus, says the VC. Read More: https://punchng.com/unilesa-to-tackle-open-grazing-with-nscdc-agro-ranger-officials-says-vc/
Deputy Governor of Lagos State, Obafemi Hamzat, has revealed that President Bola Tinubu has given his backing to his ambition to contest the 2027 Lagos State governorship election.
Canonical's plan to add AI features to Ubuntu has some users asking for "a version of Ubuntu that does not include these features," while others say they'll stick with older versions of the Linux distro or even switch to a different one. After Canonical's announcement earlier this week that it's bringing AI features to Ubuntu, replies included requests for an AI "kill switch" or a way to disable the upcoming features, and comparisons to Microsoft's addition of AI features into Windows 11. Canonical's VP of engineering, Jon Seager, responded on Tuesday, stating that Canonical isn't planning to add a "global AI kill switch," but users will be … Read the full story at The Verge.
The Asia-Africa Chamber of Commerce and Industry Nigeria Chapter is betting on Nigeria as a central hub for Asia-Africa trade read more AACCI Nigeria positions itself as a gateway for Asia-Africa trade flows
The low-carbon fertilizer industry is getting a boost as buyers shift to long-term contracts amid rising geopolitical risks, according to the top executive at Atome PLC.
Platnova Technologies Limited has called for a unified and interoperable payments system across Africa, warning that fragmented financial infrastructure is read more Platnova bets on unified payments system to scale Africa’s fintech sector
