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China Overtakes Japan As World’s Top Car Exporter
China’s automotive industry continues to grow rapidly, as it overtakes Japan by increasing the volume of Chinese car exports.
According to a report, figures released recently show China exported 1.07 million vehicles in the period,…
Lagos Is Most Expensive State In Nigeria – NBS
Lagos State, the commercial capital of Nigeria has been named the most expensive city to live in the country, overtaking other states like Ondo and Rivers.
According to the latest inflation data released by the National Bureau of…
NEMA Seeks Partnership With Media Practitioners On Disaster, Emergency Reporting
The National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) has partnered with the media on the reportage of disaster and emergency occurrences in the country.
The director-general of NEMA, Mustapha Ahmed, stated this at a workshop titled…
CBN Announces Naira Remittances Payout Option
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has directed International Money Transfer Operators (IMTOs) to commence remittances pay-out in Naira to beneficiaries, in addition to foreign exchange.
It has also directed that the Investors' and…
Musk Launches OpenAI, Google Rival ‘xAI’
Elon Musk, Twitter owner, and Telsa boss has launched his own artificial intelligence company named ‘xAI’ which seeks to compete with OpenAI, the creator of ChatGPT, a program he accuses of being politically biased and irresponsible.
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Forbes Rating: Dangote Remains Africa’s Richest For 12 Consecutive Years
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Despite economic headwinds that affected the fortunes of half of the world’s reported billionaires, Aliko Dangote, President of the pan-African Conglomerate, the Dangote Group has emerged as the richest man in Africa for…
Lawmakers Urge CBN To Reverse Social Media Verification Directive
The House of Representatives has called on the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) to temporarily halt the implementation of the directive instructing banks to gather and verify customers’ social media handles.
The decision was made…
FG To Shut Loan Apps Harassing Nigerians
The Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (FCCPC) has announced that it has contacted Google to delete loan applications harassing customers from the Play Store.
This action is a sequel to sustained intimidation and…
NIMC Records Increase In Registration As NIN Enrolment Hits 101 Million
The National Identity Management Commission (NIMC) has revealed that the number of individuals enrolled for the National Identification Number (NIN) has surged to 101m. This indicates an increment of 1m registrations in the preceding…
TikTok Launches New Music Streaming Service For Users
Bytedance, the parent company of the popular video-sharing app, TikTok has announced the launch of a new music streaming service called Tiktok Music on Thursday to compete with other giant streaming services such as Apple Music and…