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Justin Sun sues Trump-linked World Liberty Financial over alleged illegal token seizure and defamation
Tron founder and billionaire entrepreneur Justin Sun has formally filed a lawsuit against World Liberty Financial (WLF), a…
Nigerian Army got Community-Noted 4 times in 2 years, here is what that tells us
On the night of August 6, 2024, a 16-year-old boy named Ismail Mohammed was buried in Samaru, Zaria,…
CBN issues urgent scam alert as fraudsters impersonate bank to steal Nigerians’ data
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has warned the public about a rise in fraudulent messages and emails…
Wale Edun: 5 things that cost Nigeria’s former Finance Minister his job
President Bola Tinubu approved a cabinet reshuffle on April 21, 2026, removing Wale Edun as Minister of Finance…
Meet the 4 Nigerian startups selected for Google’s 10th Accelerator Africa Cohort
Four Nigerian tech startups, Bani, MasteryHive AI, Regxta, and Termii, have been selected for the 10th cohort of…
Sinai.ai secures $1.45m to convert books into interactive AI learning tool
Sinai.ai, an Egyptian startup, has secured $1.45 million in a pre-seed funding round to develop an AI-driven reading…
Nigeria’s innovation flywheel: Turning early AI uptake into economic acceleration
By Deen Yusuf, Managing Director, Microsoft Nigeria Nigeria has never struggled with ingenuity. It is a place where…
New NCC, CBN partnership targets telecom-linked fraud and financial risks
The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) and the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding…
Tim Cook steps down as Apple CEO after 15 years, succeeded by John Ternus
Tim Cook, the chief executive of Apple, has announced he will step down from the role in September…