Apple is gearing up for one of the most significant changes to its artificial intelligence strategy in years. The tech giant plans to replace Siri with a fully integrated AI chatbot, codenamed “Campos,” which will be built directly into iPhones, iPads, and Macs later this year. The move signals Apple’s intent to compete more aggressively […]
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Cumulus HQ, an AWS-focused cloud services company, has announced it will waive its $1,000 Cloud Cost & Architecture Diagnostic fee for eligible African startups and SMEs. The initiative aims to help young companies manage and optimise their cloud spending while improving operational efficiency. Cloud adoption can be expensive, particularly when resources are mismanaged or underutilised. […]
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KC Gaming Networks Limited, parent company of Nigeria’s leading gambling brand Bet9ja, recently concluded a four-day Strategy Planning Retreat aimed at refining the company’s strategic direction and reinforcing its long-term impact. The retreat, held in Lagos, brought together senior management, executive leaders, and key contributors for high-level discussions, collaborative workshops, and scenario planning exercises. The […]
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Nigeria’s telecom regulator is taking a tougher stance on service quality, preparing fines totaling approximately ₦12.4 billion ($8.77 million) for operators that fail to meet performance standards. The move targets persistent issues such as dropped calls, slow data, and failed airtime or data transactions. The fines follow an update to enforcement regulations, which now impose […]
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Promasidor Nigeria, a leading player in the fast-moving consumer goods (FMCG) sector, has reinforced its commitment to strengthening Nigeria’s dairy value chain through active participation in the National Dairy Development Programme. The company’s efforts are already yielding measurable results, enhancing local milk production while improving access to affordable, high-quality dairy products for consumers nationwide. François […]
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Swiss food manufacturer Nestlé has acknowledged a delay in notifying authorities after detecting a toxin in its infant formula at a Dutch factory, sparking an international product recall. In December 2025, Nestlé issued a voluntary recall of several formula batches, including SMA, BEBA, and NAN, across multiple continents due to potential contamination with cereulide, a […]
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Nigerian crypto platform Breet has launched a new API enabling businesses to accept payments in stablecoins such as USDT and USDC, signaling a move from consumer-focused crypto usage to business payment infrastructure. The API allows businesses to receive stablecoin payments while handling settlement and currency conversion behind the scenes. This comes at a time when […]
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Samsung Electronics has reported its strongest quarterly financial performance on record, driven by soaring global demand for memory chips used in artificial intelligence applications. The South Korean technology giant said revenue for the final quarter of 2025 reached an all-time high, alongside record operating profit, reflecting the rapid expansion of AI data centres worldwide. The […]
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Global oil prices rose sharply on Thursday, with Brent crude trading above $70 per barrel for the first time in several months, amid rising geopolitical tensions involving the United States and Iran. In early trading, Brent crude gained more than two per cent to settle above the $70 mark, while US benchmark West Texas Intermediate […]
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Meta’s shares surged in after-market trading after the social media group delivered earnings that exceeded expectations, buoyed by advertising growth and expanding user engagement across its platforms. The company reported strong profit and revenue figures, supported by a growing global user base and improved monetisation. Daily usage across Meta-owned apps reached record levels, aided by […]
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