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Digital education

$1 Billion Digital Education Partnership Targets Nigerian Schools

NAPPS and a U.S. firm partner on a $1 billion digital education initiative to bring ...
  • 10 January 2025
  • Nigeria
Starlink

SpaceX Prepares for First Starlink Launch of 2025

SpaceX is set for its first Starlink launch of 2025, deploying upgraded satellites to expand ...
  • 8 January 2025
  • World
Google

Google to Develop AI Models to Simulate the Physical World

Google unveils its GenWorld project to develop AI models that simulate the physical world, revolutionizing ...
  • 7 January 2025
  • World
Meta

Meta Faces Backlash Over Reduced Fact-Checking and Political Content Policies

Meta scales back fact-checking and boosts political content recommendations, sparking debates over free speech and ...
  • 7 January 2025
  • World
oil prices

Oil Prices Fluctuate Amid Dollar Strength and Supply Concerns

Oil prices rise to near three-month highs, with Brent trading at $76, as a stronger ...
  • 7 January 2025
  • Business
NNPCL

SERAP Calls on NNPCL to Account for N825bn and $2.5bn in Alleged Missing Funds

SERAP demands that NNPCL account for N825bn and $2.5bn allocated for refinery repairs, citing concerns ...
  • 6 January 2025
  • Nigeria
MTN

MTN Exits Guinea-Conakry: Transfers Operations to Government Ownership

MTN Group exits Guinea-Conakry, selling its operations to the government as part of its portfolio ...
  • 3 January 2025
  • West Africa
Starlink

Starlink Raises Internet Prices for Nigerians Starting January

Starlink increases internet prices for Nigerians, raising monthly subscription fees to N75,000 and hardware costs ...
  • 28 December 2024
  • Technology
Digital payment

PalmPay and Jumia Partner to Boost Nigeria’s Digital Payment Ecosystem

PalmPay and Jumia partner to enhance Nigeria's digital payment ecosystem, launching a holiday campaign with ...
  • 22 December 2024
  • Software and Apps
Copilot

GitHub Launches Free Version of Copilot for VS Code

GitHub introduces a free version of Copilot for VS Code, offering developers AI-powered coding assistance. ...
  • 20 December 2024
  • World
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Youth farmers

FG Targets N1.8tn from Bond Market in Q1, Introduces Tw...

Savings bonds

FG Defends GDP Rebasing Plan as CBN Postpones January M...

GDP rebasing
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Today in History

January 18th is the day in 1977 that Australia's worst rail disaster occurs at Granville, Sydney killing 83.

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