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Dangote Fertiliser Demand Surges as US–Israel–Iran Conflict Disrupts Global Supply
Demand for fertiliser produced by Dangote Industries Limited has surged in recent weeks as the escalating tensions…
Pro-Human Declaration Offers Roadmap for Safe AI Development Amid Pentagon…
The U.S. faces a pivotal moment in the governance of artificial intelligence as lawmakers remain slow to act. The…
AI-Generated Fraud Now Drives 69% of Africa’s Biometric Fintech Attacks
Africa’s digital financial ecosystem is facing a new wave of threats as artificial intelligence increasingly powers…
G7 Finance Ministers to Discuss Emergency Oil Release Amid Iran Conflict
The Group of Seven (G7) finance ministers are set to discuss a coordinated release of emergency oil reserves in a…
Iran War Threatens Nigeria’s Economic Recovery: The Fragility of Tinubunomics
As the war between the United States, Israel, and Iran intensifies thousands of kilometres away, Nigeria is already…
Iraq Oil Production Plummets 70% Amid Strait of Hormuz Shipping Disruptions
Iraq’s oil production has taken a severe hit, dropping by roughly 70% after exports through the strategic Strait of…
European Markets Set to Slump as Middle East Tensions Push Oil Prices Above $110
European stock markets are expected to open sharply lower on Monday as escalating tensions in the Middle East push…
AWS Launches Amazon Connect Health: AI Agent Platform for Streamlined Healthcare…
Amazon Web Services (AWS) has officially entered a new phase in healthcare innovation with the launch of Amazon…
Asia Markets Edge Higher Amid Iran Conflict Concerns and Oil Price Volatility
Asia-Pacific markets mostly rose on Friday as investors cautiously assessed the impact of escalating tensions in…
Bitcoin Holds Above $72K Amid 2022 Crash Echoes: Analysts Eye Key Support Levels
Bitcoin continued trading above $72,000 on Thursday, giving investors a sense of relief after a recent pullback.…
U.S. Dollar Surges Amid Middle East Tensions: Poised for Biggest Weekly Gain in a…
The U.S. dollar held steady in early Asian trading on Friday, buoyed by escalating tensions in the Middle East that…
Google Adds Yoruba and Hausa Language Support to AI Search in Nigeria
Google has expanded the language capabilities of its AI-powered search tools in Nigeria by adding support for…
Oil Prices Surge Amid Middle East Tensions, Strait of Hormuz Supply at Risk
Oil prices surged sharply on Wednesday as escalating tensions in the Middle East disrupted global energy supplies,…
AfDB Invests €6.5 Million in Saviu II to Boost Tech Startups in Francophone Africa
The African Development Bank Group (AfDB) has approved a €6.5 million investment in the Saviu II venture capital…
IMF Warns Middle East Conflict Could Trigger Global Economic Shock
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has issued a stark warning that the ongoing conflict in the Middle East could…
Google Reduces Play Store Commissions to 20% After Settling with Epic Games
Google is making significant changes to its Play Store policies after settling a long-standing legal dispute with…
US-Iran Conflict Sparks UK Fuel Crisis While Nigeria Secures Supply with Dangote…
Motorists across Britain are facing long queues and empty pumps as fears of an oil shortage escalate amid the…
European Markets Brace for Mixed Open Amid U.S.-Israel-Iran Conflict
European markets are set to open in mixed territory on Thursday, reflecting heightened investor caution amid…
Apple Unveils M5 MacBook Air and MacBook Pro with Major AI Performance Boost
Apple has introduced its latest lineup of laptops, unveiling updated versions of the MacBook Air and MacBook Pro…
Google AI Image Creation in Nigeria: Search, Lens Now Generate Images in Seconds
Google has expanded its artificial intelligence capabilities in Nigeria, enabling users to generate images directly…
European Markets Climb Amid Middle East Tensions: Stocks Rebound After Volatile…
European stocks opened higher on Wednesday as investors monitored escalating tensions in the Middle East. The Stoxx…
Oil Prices Spike Toward $85 as Global Supply Risks Intensify
Global oil prices rallied sharply on Tuesday, with Brent crude climbing above $84 per barrel amid escalating…
ITU Secures $82 Billion in Digital Investments to Bridge Global Connectivity Gap
The International Telecommunication Union (ITU) has reached a significant milestone in its drive to close the…
Why Users Are Switching from ChatGPT to Claude — And How to Make the Move
Amid growing controversies surrounding ChatGPT and its parent company, OpenAI, more users are making the move to…
Saudi Aramco Shuts Ras Tanura Refinery After Iran Drone Strikes, Global Oil Supply…
Saudi Arabia’s state oil giant, Saudi Aramco, has temporarily shut down its Ras Tanura refinery, one of the world’s…
Oil Prices Surge to $80 Amid Widening US-Israel Conflict With Iran, Raising Supply…
Oil prices continued their sharp climb on Tuesday, reflecting growing fears of supply disruptions as the US-Israel…
Amazon Web Services Faces UAE Cloud Outage After Fire at Data Center
Amazon Web Services Inc. (AWS), the cloud computing arm of Amazon founded by Jeff Bezos, experienced a significant…
Nigerian Stocks Rally Amid US-Iran Tensions as Oil Shares Lead Gains
The Nigerian stock market surged on March 2, 2026, shrugging off global concerns over the US-Iran conflict. The…
ChatGPT App Uninstalls Surge 295% Following DoD Deal, Users Shift to Anthropic’s…
U.S. users of ChatGPT’s mobile app reacted sharply to OpenAI’s partnership with the Department of Defense (DoD),…
European Markets Slide as U.S.-Iran Conflict Escalates, Oil Prices Surge
European markets are set to open sharply lower on Tuesday as rising geopolitical tensions in the…