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World Bank Warns Developing Countries to Embrace AI or Be Left Behind
The World Bank has called on developing countries, including Nigeria, to embrace artificial intelligence technology tools to deliver better governance outcomes, warning that they risk being left behind if they…
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Police rescue baby sold for ₦2m, arrest two suspects
Police operatives have rescued a one‑month‑old baby allegedly sold for ₦2 million in Nigeria. Authorities…
Canada Opens Permanent Immigration Route for Rural Jobs
Canada has turned its Rural Community Immigration Pilot into a permanent programme, a move aimed…
ICRC reports 18% surge in child malnutrition in North‑East
The International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) has reported an alarming 18 percent rise…
Explosion Razes 50 Houses, Injures Scores in Rivers
A devastating explosion rocked a Rivers State community, razing about 50 houses and leaving scores…
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Africa Targets 300 Million Internet Users by 2030 as Connectivity Surges
ABUJA — Africa is on course to reach 300 million internet users by 2030 according to a new African Development…
Nigeria Launches First Homegrown Satellite Imaging Platform for Agriculture
LAGOS — Nigerian agri-tech startup AgroView has launched what it describes as the country's first domestically built satellite imaging platform…
Reps to Probe FG’s Real Estate Investment Fund Over Transparency
ABUJA — The House of Representatives has announced a probe into the Federal Government's Real Estate Investment Fund. Vanguard confirmed…
Global AI Infrastructure Spending to Hit $600bn in 2026 Analysts Say
LAGOS — Global artificial intelligence infrastructure spending is projected to hit $600 billion in 2026, according to a new industry…
Nigeria’s Digital TV Switch-Over Gets June 17 FreeTV Launch Date
ABUJA — Nigeria's long-delayed Digital Switch-Over is finally getting a concrete launch date. The National Broadcasting Commission has set June…
South Korea Aerospace Explosion Kills Five At Production Plant
SEOUL — An explosion at a South Korean aerospace production plant has killed five workers and injured an unspecified number…
EKSU Commissions TETFund ICT Centre, Praises Education Reforms
ADO-EKITI — Ekiti State University has commissioned a new ICT centre funded through the Tertiary Education Trust Fund. Blueprint reported…
Tinubu’s Weight Loss Starts a Major Health Conversation in Nigeria
LAGOS — President Tinubu's candid admission that his visible weight loss is the result of carrying the burden of economic…
