A prominent and popular former minister under the administration of the late Muhammadu Buhari has been sentenced to 75 years' imprisonment, as a reason emerged.
Government launches the 2026 TVET Initiative, offering Nigerian youth tuition-free training, a monthly stipend, and startup kits for practical skills development.
Anthropic unveiled its latest Claude generative artificial intelligence (GenAI) models on Thursday, claiming to set new standards for reasoning, coding, and digital agent capabilities. "Claude Opus 4 is our most powerful model yet, and the best coding model in the world," Anthropic co-founder and chief executive Dario Amodei said as he opened the event.
US President Donald Trump on Thursday will host a private event for hundreds of top investors in his crypto memecoin, with leaders of the Democratic opposition blasting it as "an orgy of corruption." The top 25 investors, according to an event website, will get a private session with Trump beforehand and a White House tour.
The US State Department said Thursday that Chevron must wrap up operations in Venezuela next week as scheduled, contradicting an envoy who told a podcast differently after Caracas freed an American. Asked about the contradicting messages, State Department spokeswoman Tammy Bruce said Rubio was "making it clear that that license is going to expire."
The International Monetary Fund has released the list of debtor countries, showing the top African countries with the least debt exposure following Nigeria's exit.
Entertainment giant Disney has placed at least 45 Venezuelan employees on unpaid leave, the company told AFP Thursday, following the US Supreme Court's decision to allow the revocation of a special legal status that shielded them from deportation.
US senators on Thursday blocked California's landmark mandate phasing out gas-powered cars, dealing a blow to the state's move towards electric vehicles in a pointed rebuke of Democratic climate change policies. "California got special permission from the Biden administration to ban gas-powered cars.
Following the latest directive, some staff have been told to meet the Human Resources department and tender their resignation letters in compliance with the law.
G7 finance leaders played down their differences Thursday, despite turmoil from US President Donald Trump's wide-ranging tariffs, and sought common ground on Ukraine as talks in Canada entered the final hours.
Nearly one year after a Nigerian bank lost N1 billion to a cyberattack, another bank, PremiumTrust Bank has released a statement about an attempted cyberattack.
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