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Vanguard NNPCL, security agencies intensify crackdown on pipeline vandals

By Udeme Akpan & Obas Esiedesa The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPC Ltd.) and security agencies have intensified...

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Vanguard Cardoso receives Central Bank of the Year Award

By Elizabeth Adegbesan The Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Mr. Olayemi Cardoso, has received the Central Bank of th...

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Vanguard Vote, build, work and code here, Tinubu urges Nigerian youths to stop leaving the country

President Bola Tinubu has appealed to Nigerian youths to remain in the country and contribute to its development, urging them to c...

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Vanguard Businesses’ confidence in macroeconomy rises to 7.9 index points — CBN

By Elizabeth Adegbesan Businesses’ confidence in the macro economy rose significantly to 7.9 index points in May 2026 from 3.9 ind...

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Vanguard Textile importation rises 17% to N267.7bn

By Yinka Kolawole The value of textile materials imported into Nigeria rose by 17 per cent year-on-year, YoY, to N267.7 billion in...

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Vanguard Brevity Anderson, EICBI partner across Africa, Europe, India

By Sebastine Obasi Brevity Anderson UK and the Europe-India Centre for Business and Industry (EICBI) have formally executed a stra...

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TechCrunch Apple’s App Store rolls out personalized recommendations

Apple will now recommend apps based on your downloads and behavior.

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TechCrunch Sandstone raises $30M to bring AI to in-house legal teams

Sandstone's Series A was led by Lightspeed Partners, with participation from Sequoia.

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TechCrunch Lovable says it has hit $500M in annualized revenue, with 1 million new projects a week

Lovable says it has now surpassed $500 million in annualized run-rate revenue and its users are building businesses and replacing...

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TechCrunch How an e-scooter founder raised $5 million to build space data centers

Orbital founder Euwyn Poon built 250,000 scooters at Spin. Now he wants to launch 10,000 space data centers.

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TechCrunch Evotrex raises $30M to build the RV that doesn’t need a charging station

The startup is one of many entering the RV space, but it's banking on a hybrid power system that can go far beyond campsites.

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TechCrunch Zepto’s IPO filing reveals fast growth, bigger losses, and a valuation question nobody’s answered yet

Zepto's advertising revenue jumped 151%, outpacing the company's 104% growth in operating revenue.

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TechCrunch Why Apple’s slow-and-steady AI bet is starting to look pretty smart

Can Apple's new AI glow up put to bed accusations that it's losing an all-important industry race?

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TechCrunch Mercor’s Brendan Foody calls out Sequoia, accusing it of ‘dual-pricing’ valuation tricks

Sequoia is just one of the top firms that sells same equity at two different prices.

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TechCrunch As OpenAI files for IPO, Sam Altman’s eye-scanning company is doing layoffs, report says

Tools for Humanity, Sam Altman's identity verification company, is reportedly struggling to generate revenue and will downsize its...

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TechCrunch Apple’s WWDC AI demos looked more real after $250M false ad settlement

The vibe of Apple's 2026 WWDC keynote felt like a spouse proudly listing all the honey-do-list items tackled. One subtle example:...

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TechCrunch OpenAI files confidentially for IPO, following Anthropic

The filing comes a little more than a week after its main rival, Anthropic, also filed to go public, ramping up the race between t...

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TechCrunch Apple plays catch-up at WWDC

Apple spent much of its WWDC keynote highlighting fixes, performance improvements, and long-requested features before unveiling it...

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TechCrunch Apple bets cheaper AI will woo small developers

As AI experimentation grows more expensive, Apple is waiving cloud API costs for developers with fewer than 2 million first-time A...

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TechCrunch Waymo bought Apple’s self-driving car proving ground for $220M

Waymo has acquired a massive 5,500-acre proving ground in Arizona owned by Route 14 Investment Partners LLC, a Delaware shell comp...

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TechCrunch Microsoft’s open source tools were hacked to steal passwords of AI developers

Microsoft shut down dozens of GitHub code repositories for Azure and AI coding tools after a reported hack.

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TechCrunch WWDC 2026: Everything announced on Siri AI, iOS 27, Apple Intelligence and more

Apple primarily made the case for an improved experience with its longstanding Siri assistant, which like most other announcements...

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TechCrunch Pentagon says Alibaba, Baidu, BYD, and Unitree support China’s military

The Trump administration released the updated version of the list four months ago and then quickly pulled it without explaining wh...

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TechCrunch Apple just taught your iPhone to finish your sentences, your photos, and your workflows

Apple is adding new AI-powered features to Safari, Shortcuts, and Password apps.

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