The Senate on Wednesday resolved to summon the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL) and about 40 Ministries, Departments and Agencies (MDAs) over their alleged failure to honour invitations to explain issues relating to revenue remittances and management of public funds. The decision followed a motion moved by the…
The world’s most valuable chipmaker endorsed the idea of American companies chatting with Chinese-made artificial intelligence models. Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang brushed aside concerns about open-source Chinese AI being used by Americans and potentially stealing intellectual property in a Tuesday interview for Axios’ “Behind the Curtain” series. Beijing-based Moonshot AI released Kimi K3 on July…
A chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC) and spokesperson for the Forum of Federal Government Appointees, Illiyasu Musa Kwankwaso, has said the presidential candidate of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Peter Obi, and his running mate, Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso, do not possess the cross-regional appeal or political followership required to win a presidential election…
A High Court in Accra has granted a police assistance order authorising UK-based Cola Holdings Limited and its appointed Receiver, Nii Amanor Dodoo, to take possession of Nana Kwame Bediako’s No. 1 Oxford Street Hotel in Osu following a multimillion-dollar debt dispute. The court’s decision comes after Cola Holdings sought to enforce its security interest…
A dramatic twist emerged on Wednesday in the ongoing trial of human rights activist and African Action Congress (AAC) presidential candidate, Omoyele Sowore, after a principal officer of the Department of State Services (DSS) disowned a letter purportedly sent by the agency to Meta Platforms, the owner of Facebook, seeking action against the activist’s account….
The Lagos State Traffic Management Authority (LASTMA) has arrested the driver of a tanker allegedly involved in a fatal hit-and-run accident that claimed the life of a commercial dispatch rider in the Maryland area of Lagos. The incident occurred along Kodesho Road, opposite Mrs Filling Station, inward Awolowo Way/Oba Akran, where the victim was reportedly…
