[ad_1] After recently being spotted testing a way to share longer text, Threads, Meta’s X competitor, is now officially rolling out the feature that allows users to attach up to 10,000 characters of text to their post. The addition has been designed with the needs of creators in mind, as …
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Data Show Nigeria’s Military Performance in August
[ad_1] The Nigerian military authorities have disclosed data on troop operations across the country in the month of August 2024 Maj.-Gen. Markus Kangye, the director of Defence Media Operations, disclosed the data while giving details of the force operations in the previous month According to Kangye, the armed forces arrested …
Read More »AI logistics startup Augment, from Deliverr’s founder, raises massive $85M Series A
[ad_1] Having built and sold e-commerce shipping startup Deliverr to Shopify for $2.1 billion in 2022, co-founder and CEO Harish Abbott knows the logistics industry well. Abbott felt that many manual tasks in logistics could be automated using AI. That’s why last year he launched Augment which offers an AI …
Read More »Lagos Set to Champion African Cultural Festival 2025 to Showcase Indigenous Talent to the World
[ad_1] The African Cultural Festival (ACF2025) will unite African leaders, creatives, and entrepreneurs to showcase Africa’s cultural richness Lagos State will lead the charge, fostering global partnerships and economic growth Supported by Providus Bank, the festival aims to connect Africa’s talent to global opportunities The African Cultural Festival (ACF2025) is …
Read More »Fashion retailers partner to offer personalized AI styling tool ‘Ella’
[ad_1] The luxury membership platform Vivrelle, which allows customers to rent high-end goods, announced Thursday the launch of an AI personal styling tool called Ella as part of its partnership with fashion retailers Revolve and FWRD. The launch is an example of how the fashion industry is leveraging AI technology …
Read More »Nigerian Stock Market Reverses 5-Day Losing Streak As Investors Gain Over N500bn on Thursday
[ad_1] The Nigerian stock market on Thursday rebounded strongly as investors gained after five consecutive days of losses This followed a surge in the share prices of Ellah Lakes Plc, Veritas Kapital Assurance Plc, Honeywell Flour Plc, and other stocks on the trading floor Sovereign Insurance, Nigerian Breweries, Fidelity Bank, …
Read More »X’s encrypted DM feature, XChat, is rolling out more broadly
[ad_1] X’s long-awaited encrypted DMs feature, XChat, is becoming more widely available. Though the feature shipped in beta in May, XChat is now accessible for more users, including those who do not subscribe to X Premium. Separate from the existing DM inbox, XChat is end-to-end encrypted. The chat system supports …
Read More »Nigerians Can Now Enrol for National Health Insurance Scheme Online Using NIN
[ad_1] Nigerians can now enrol for the National Health Insurance Scheme (NHIS) online using their National Identification Number (NIN), according to a presidential aide The initiative is part of President Tinubu’s push to make affordable healthcare more accessible nationwide Citizens can begin the hassle-free registration process from home via the …
Read More »OpenAI announces AI-powered hiring platform to take on LinkedIn
[ad_1] OpenAI says it’s developing an AI-powered hiring platform to connect businesses and employees, a service that would put the outfit in close competition with LinkedIn. The product is called the OpenAI Jobs Platform, and the company expects to launch the service by mid-2026, an OpenAI spokesperson told TechCrunch. OpenAI …
Read More »Taye Taiwo Says Victor Osimhen Alone Can’t Lead Nigeria to 2026 World Cup
[ad_1] Super Eagles legend Taye Taiwo has thrown his weight behind Nigeria ahead of their double 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifiers The former Nigeria U20 star believes there is too much pressure on Galatasaray forward Victor Osimhen in the current squad Nigeria will face Rwanda and South Africa in crucial …
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