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Association of Nigerian Electricity Distributors Lose N97 Billion In Q1
Electricity distribution companies have said a total of N97bn was lost in the first quarter of this year to energy…
Chinese EV Maker Xpeng’s Flying Car Aim To Roll Out In 2024
HT Aero, the flying car company backed by Chinese electric carmaker Xpeng Inc. and its founder, raised more than…
E-Commerce “Sendbox” Raise $1.8 Million
An e-commerce fulfillment company for small merchants, Sendbox, has raised $1.8m to help small merchants fulfill…
Facebook To Create 10,000 Jobs In European Union Over The Next Five Years
Facebook plans to create 10,000 jobs in the European Union over the next five years in a push to build a digital…
OPPO Launches New IOS
OPPO, a Chinese consumer electronics and mobile communications company, has launched a global version of its…
China Continuity Of Internet Censorship Expansion Leads To Shutdown Of LinkedIn…
Microsoft announced Thursday it will shut down its local version of LinkedIn in China as the country continues…
Flutterwave Set To Triple Last Valuation
Flutterwave Inc., a Nigerian payments firm, is seeking fresh funding at a valuation of $3 billion or more, a figure…
United Wholesale Mortgage Stop Plan To Accept Payment In Crypto
U.S. homebuyers apparently aren’t all that interested in paying their mortgages in cryptocurrencies like bitcoin.…
Facebook To Train Next-Generation Artificial Intelligence Model
Facebook on Thursday announced a research project in which it collected 2,200 hours of first-person footage from…
Credit Card Reader “Sumup” Expand Across U.S By Acquiring Marketing Start-Up…
SumUp, a U.K.-based payment processor, has acquired marketing start-up Fivestars in a bid to expand its reach…
UN Promise To Support Nigeria Industrialisation So As To Achieve Sustainable…
The United Nations (UN) has promised that it is committed to supporting Nigeria’s industrialisation bid as the…
Kaspersky Blocks 206 Thousand Mobile Malware Attack For Middle East, Turkey and…
Out of the more than 206 000 mobile malware attacks blocked by Kaspersky solutions for the Middle East, Turkey and…
South Africa Telecom Provider “Telkom” Ends Partnership With Netflix
South Africa telecom provider, Telkom said Netflix will no longer be available on the South African phone and…
Subsidizing Fossil Fuels Encourage Overuse Of Fuels: President Of World Bank Group
The President of the World Bank Group, David Malpass, has called against fossil fuel subsidies, adding that…
U.S. Beats China To Become Top Destination For Bitcoin Miners
The U.S. is now the number one destination for bitcoin miners, eclipsing China for the first time ever. While it…
China’s Electric Car Startup Nio And Xpeng Reached 100,000 Production Within Six…
China’s electric car companies are racing to ramp up production, faster than Tesla did in its early days.…
Nigerian Communication Commission Inaugurates Incidence Response Facility For…
The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has inaugurated an incidence response facility, aimed at addressing…
Nigeria Seeks participation In Business Jet Services
Nigerian operators are seeking more participation in the global luxury travel market estimated to grow by $1,232.77…
Meituan Get $534.3 Million Fine From China’s State Administration for Market…
Meituan shares surged over 9% on Monday, leading China technology stocks higher, after the food delivery giant was…
MTN Nigeria Get SEC Approval To Launch Its series II Bond
The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has granted MTN Nigeria Communications approval to launch its series…
Apple Plan New Regional Headquarter Location In Los Angeles
Apple will build a new regional headquarters at the border of Culver City and Los Angeles, the company said on…
Singapore-Based Shopee To Launch Online In Spain, Social Media Account
Shopee, the e-commerce arm of Southeast Asia's Sea Ltd, plans to launch online sales in Spain via its website and…
Dutch Watchdog Finds Apple App Store Payment Rules Anti-Competitive –…
The Dutch antitrust authority has found that Apple’s rules requiring software developers to use its in-app payment…
TSMC And Sony Granting Joint Chip Factory, Japan Government To Assist -Nikkei
Taiwan's TSMC and Japan's Sony Group Corp are considering jointly building a chip factory in Japan, with the…
California Was A Difficult Place: Elon Musk On Moving Company’s Headquater
Chief executive Elon Musk announced the move at the electric carmaker's annual shareholders' meeting in Austin.…
Nigeria Fintech Provider Attracted Over $1 Billion Investment In Six Years
The Nigerian financial technology providers, fintechs, have attracted at least $1 billion (about N410.82 billion)…
Samsung Share Falls Due To Global Chip Shortage
Samsung Electronics shares failed to hold onto earlier gains on Friday after the company said its operating…
Nigeria Lose N103.92 Million From 2976 Hour Twitter Ban
The Nigerian government had on June 4 ordered the suspension of Twitter.
Recently, the President, Major-General…
Crypto Exchange Binance Says Ireland Is Part Of Its HQ Plans
Major cryptocurrency exchange Binance sees Ireland as part of its plans to establish a number of headquarters…
UK Online Grocer Ocado To Invest $13.6 Million In Driverless Technology Startup…
British online grocer Ocado is investing 10 million pounds ($13.6 million) in self-driving technology startup Wayve…