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Vanguard Moonshot 2026: ‘Stablecoins here to optimise financial system, not replace it’

Stablecoins could transform cross-border payments by reducing transaction delays, improving liquidity and making money transfers f...

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Vanguard Grealish dropped for Everton’s League Cup tie after disciplinary breach

Jack Grealish was dropped for Everton's League Cup fourth round clash against Newcastle on Thursday after "a breach of club discip...

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Vanguard Moonshot 2026: ‘Africa must move from content creation to value capture’ — Tech leader Juliet Ehimuan

Juliet Ehimuan, founder of Beyond Limits and former Director of Google West Africa, has urged African creatives and technology ent...

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Vanguard ‘One in 4 Nigerian stroke patients under 50’

“One out of every four cases of stroke in Nigeria could be a case of stroke in the young. The prevalence is as high as 25%" The po...

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Vanguard Falana seeks recovery of $123bn in oil funds

Human rights lawyer, Femi Falana, SAN, has called for the recovery of more than $123 billion and N66.4 billion allegedly owed to t...

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TechCrunch US investigated Chinese spy plot aimed at Nvidia CEO

A top executive of a Singapore AI cloud company that was accused of illegally selling Nvidia chips to China could also have been a...

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TechCrunch Ex-Palantir execs launch Dream with $17M from a16z to build AI world models for construction

Dream is grounded in real physics and construction standards. Just as LLMs learn from text, Dream's world model is trained on more...

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TechCrunch SuperMe raises $20M for its network of AI expert profiles

SuperMe is a network of AI profiles built from the knowledge of real-life experts. When you ask a question, the platform determine...

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TechCrunch Agent identity startup Mintive lands Cowboy Ventures, Coatue, angels Jeff Dean, Andrej Karpathy

Mintive was founded by two engineers who have been working on AI for decades through Google Brain and Coursera. It's platform prom...

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TechCrunch Mistral releases weights for its trillion-parameter AI model, targeting cybersecurity

Mistral says its new model can afford organizations a kind of control over its cyber defenses that closed models can't.

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TechCrunch Amazon updates Alexa to help you manage shopping lists and subscriptions and update delivery instructions

The update allows you to use Alexa to create lists, register them, see what's on them, and add or edit items. You can also manage...

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Farmers Weekly Failing municipalities threaten poultry competitiveness

South Africa’s poultry industry risks losing its competitive advantage against international producers as deteriorating municipal...

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TechCabal Africa’s creator economy needs more than talent to turn creativity into money

Africa’s creative industries have no shortage of talent or stories to tell. What they lack is the commercial infrastructure to dis...

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TechCabal Safaricom dismisses 118 staff for fraud, four times the 2021 level

Safaricom dismissed 118 employees for fraud in the year to March, even as fraud incidents fell 82%, pointing to a declining inside...

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TechCabal “It has to touch the lives of people”: the Gates Foundation’s challenge to Africa’s AI builders

Africa’s AI builders must measure success by sector growth and incomes, not just products launched, the Gates Foundation told Tech...

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Premium Times Kaduna and the meaning of Tinubu’s second march, By Tunde Rahman

The opposition is still running from one small party to another. Tinubu is running on a solid pan-Nigerian structure. Last Saturda...

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Premium Times Why Doris Ogala was remanded — Chris Okafor’s lawyer explains

Ms Ogala’s lawyer, Nzeakor Atulomah, also spoke to PREMIUM TIMES, saying the prosecution must prove the allegations against his cl...

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Premium Times Nigeria reviews national security strategy to address terrorism, cyber threats, misinformation

The National Security Adviser, Nuhu Ribadu, inaugurated the committee on Thursday, 29th October. The post Nigeria reviews national...

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Premium Times Enugu govt, Humatrix partner to create 100,000 jobs through BPO

The Company’s Director, Dakuku Peterside said the choice of Enugu State for the establishment of a Business Process Outsourcing (B...

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Premium Times Nigeria’s Excise Stamp Policy: Setback for tax reform? By James Z Mayokun

Nigeria’s tax reforms should not be weakened by regulatory duplication. The government must demonstrate that the excise stamp regi...

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Premium Times Ondo govt appoints committee for Fasoranti’s burial

The government reaffirmed its commitment to ensuring that the burial reflects Mr Fasoranti’s contributions to society. The post On...

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Premium Times Experts call for wider adoption of proven health innovations in Nigeria

Nigeria Health Watch, Future of Health Conference, health innovation, NHIA, Africa CDC, malaria genomics The post Experts call for...

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Premium Times Bandits Attack: Reps seek security, humanitarian intervention in Taraba

The lawmakers also urged the federal government to complete the abandoned Wase-Karim Lamido road project to improve security opera...

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Premium Times FGN’s CREDICORP showcases consumer credit access for over 1,000 Abians, pilots SPARK

Abia Governor’s representative joins MOFI and CREDICORP leadership as market women, young people and mobility beneficiaries take c...

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