Lagos, Nigeria — In a landmark move to redefine its corporate identity and market positioning, 9mobile has officially rebranded to “T2,” signalling the start of a new era for the telecommunications giant. The announcement was made on Friday during a high-profile relaunch event in Lagos, attended by Obafemi Banigbe, Chief Executive Officer of T2; Dr….
San Francisco, USA — Linda Yaccarino has officially stepped down as Chief Executive Officer of X, the social media platform formerly known as Twitter, bringing an end to what many have described as a controversial but pivotal chapter in the company’s recent history. Yaccarino, who was appointed CEO in June 2023, announced her resignation in…
Abuja, Nigeria — The Corporate Affairs Commission (CAC) has launched an Artificial Intelligence (AI)-powered registration portal as part of its bold drive to revolutionize business registration processes in Nigeria. The announcement was made by the Registrar-General and Chief Executive Officer of CAC, Mr. Hussaini Ishaq Magaji, during the Commission’s 2025 stakeholders’ forum. According to Magaji,…
Menlo Park, California — In a major step toward democratizing video content creation, Meta has launched a cutting-edge generative AI video editing tool, designed to simplify and elevate the video editing experience for users across its platforms. The newly introduced feature is accessible via the Meta AI app, the Meta.AI website, and the standalone Edits…
Abuja, Nigeria — President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has called on African governments to embrace innovation, digital transformation, and sustainability as critical pillars for unlocking the continent’s vast tourism potential. Speaking during the official opening of the 68th session of the United Nations Tourism Commission for Africa (CAF) held in Abuja on Wednesday, the Nigerian leader…
Abuja, Nigeria— In a strategic move to mitigate transportation costs and advance cleaner energy adoption, the Federal Government has commenced the deployment of Compressed Natural Gas (CNG)-powered buses across Nigerian universities. The rollout began at the University of Abuja, under the flagship initiative ‘CNG-Sprout’, a sub-project of the broader ‘Project CNG Special Palliative Relief for…
San Francisco, USA — Artificial intelligence giant OpenAI has finalized one of the largest private funding rounds in history, securing $40 billion at a post-money valuation of $300 billion. In a statement released on its official website, OpenAI emphasized that the fresh capital will drive advancements in AI research, expand its computing infrastructure, and enhance…
Gusau, Nigeria — The Zamfara State government has initiated a workshop on Digital Skills Manual Development under the Adolescent Girls Initiative for Learning and Empowerment (AGILE) project, aimed at equipping students, particularly girls, with essential digital literacy skills. The workshop, organized by the Zamfara College of Arts and Science (ZACAS) Consultancy Services Unit in collaboration…
