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Nigeria Criminalizes Willful Damage of Critical Infrastructure

Nigeria’s Minister of Communications, Innovation, and Digital Economy, Bosun Tijani, announced on Wednesday the release of an official gazette titled “Designation and Protection of Critical National Information Infrastructure Order, 2024,” aimed at safeguarding the country’s key technological assets. Tijani, in a statement on his X platform, expressed gratitude to President Bola Ahmed Tinubu for approving …read more →

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Governor AbdulRazaq’s Investments in Infrastructure Boost Kwara’s Economic Growth

Kwara State has been rated among the top 10 states in the country with improved Internally Generated Revenue (IGR), according to a recent report by the Joint Tax Board (JTB). In the report shared by the Joint Tax Board (JTB) at its 155th meeting at Zuma Rock Resort, Suleja, Niger State, Kwara moved from the …read more →

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Oando Secures $783M Acquisition of Eni’s Nigerian Agip Oil

Oando Plc has finalized the acquisition of Nigerian Agip Oil Company (NAOC), a subsidiary of Italian energy giant Eni, for a deal valued at $783 million. The company announced on Thursday through a statement issued by its Chief Compliance Officer and Company Secretary, Ayotola Jagun. With this acquisition, Oando, a prominent energy solutions provider listed …read more →

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Africa’s Top Investment Destinations by RMB Report

RMB has released the highly anticipated 2024 edition of its Where to Invest in Africa report, a comprehensive analysis of the top investment destinations on the continent. The report, which has been developed in collaboration with the Gordon Institute of Business Science (GIBS), leverages a robust methodology that has been updated to reflect new data sources, taking …read more →

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Google Unveils AI Smartphones with New Features to Beat Competition

Alphabet’s Google has unveiled its latest lineup of Pixel smartphones, showcasing deeper integrations of its artificial intelligence (AI) technology as the company accelerates its push to embed AI into consumer hardware. The event, held at Alphabet’s Bay View campus in Mountain View, California, deviates from Google’s tradition of announcing new Pixel versions in the fall. This earlier timing marks Google’s …read more →