Nigeria is stepping up efforts to build its own artificial intelligence capabilities and digital infrastructure as the Federal Government seeks to transform the country from a major consumer of foreign technology into a producer of home-grown digital solutions.
Uber has ended its 12-year run in Nigeria, bringing its ride-hailing services in the country to a close on Wednesday, September 2, 2026, following a review of its business operations.
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Elon Musk has retained his position as the world’s richest person, with an estimated fortune of $892 billion, according to Forbes’ latest September 2026 ranking, as the combined wealth of the 10 richest people climbed to about $2.8 trillion.
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has mourned the death of the Emir of Zurmi in Zamfara State, Alhaji Bello Sulaiman, describing the late traditional ruler as a respected leader who served his people with wisdom, dignity and courage during a difficult period.
The Delta State House of Assembly has called on political parties, candidates and their supporters to keep the 2027 election season peaceful, warning against actions capable of turning political competition into violence and division.
Nigeria has recorded 109 deaths from measles in the first seven months of 2026, with thousands of confirmed infections reported across the country as health authorities continue efforts to contain outbreaks of the highly contagious disease.
Nigeria has recorded 109 deaths from measles in the first seven months of 2026, with thousands of confirmed infections reported across the country as health authorities continue efforts to contain outbreaks of the highly contagious disease.
The Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of the Congo has reached a critical point, with more than 3,000 people now confirmed dead as health authorities and international organisations intensify efforts to contain the rapidly expanding disease.
FCT Minister Nyesom Wike has disclosed that he personally urged Osun State Governor Ademola Adeleke to publicly appreciate President Bola Tinubu after securing victory in the state’s August 15 governorship election.