Finance UN Warns of ‘supersized’ El Niño Threat to Global Economies in 2026–27 September 3, 2026 Bright Esagbodje The UN’s weather agency has issued a stark warning about a potentially ‘supersized’ El Niño event in 2026–27, threatening global economies with severe climate disruptions.
Technology Huawei’s Agentic AI Cloud: What Nigeria Stands to Gain from the New Local Push September 3, 2026 Editorial Team Huawei has launched Agentic AI Cloud in Nigeria, promising to revolutionise local AI infrastructure with cloud-native solutions. Here’s how businesses and developers can leverage this game-changer.
Politics UK-France Pact Aims to Halt Small-boat Crossings in 2026 September 3, 2026 Bright Esagbodje UK Prime Minister Burnham and French President Macron have agreed to scale up joint patrols to curb small-boat crossings across the Channel. The new pact will expand intelligence-sharing and deploy…
Technology Why Uber Stayed in Kenya, Ghana, South Africa After Exiting Nigeria September 3, 2026 Editorial Team Uber’s exit from Nigeria after 12 years raises questions about what Ghana, Kenya, South Africa, and Egypt offered that Lagos didn’t. Regulatory clarity, market maturity, and demand patterns reveal key…
Business Uber’s Nigeria Exit: Is Africa’s Largest Economy Truly a Business Graveyard? September 3, 2026 Editorial Team Uber’s exit from Nigeria has reignited debates over the country’s business climate. Is Africa’s largest economy becoming a graveyard for global investors?
Politics Atiku: IPMAN’s Subsidy Plea Exposes Tinubu’s Fuel Price Gamble September 3, 2026 Editorial Team Atiku Abubakar has slammed the Independent Petroleum Marketers Association of Nigeria for urging government intervention on fuel prices, calling it a direct contradiction of President Tinubu’s subsidy removal stance. The…
Technology Qualcomm Backs Ultrahuman in $70m Round to Build Next-gen Smart Rings September 3, 2026 Bright Esagbodje Qualcomm has invested $70 million in Ultrahuman, backing the company's vision to transform smart rings into fully functional wearable computers by 2027.
Technology Can TECNO’s CAMON Slim Redefine Africa’s Smartphone Game in 2026? September 3, 2026 Editorial Team TECNO’s CAMON Slim is not just another slim phone—it’s a bold statement on what African consumers should expect from premium smartphones in 2026 and beyond.
Finance CBN Slashes Nigerian Treasury Bills Yield to 16.84% – What It Means for Your Money in 2026 September 3, 2026 Editorial Team The Central Bank of Nigeria has cut Nigerian Treasury Bills yields below 17%, with the one-year bill now at 16.84%. This second consecutive rate cut signals shifting opportunities for savers…
Technology TechCrunch Disrupt 2026 Unveils Real-world AI Stage with Nvidia, Robots, and Digital Dinosaurs September 3, 2026 Bright Esagbodje TechCrunch Disrupt 2026’s Real-World AI Stage bridges digital innovation and physical reality, showcasing Nvidia’s latest AI breakthroughs, humanoid robots, and resurrected extinct species. Discover how these advancements are reshaping industries…
