[ad_1] Sustainability-focused fintech Aspiration was flying high a few years ago, attracting famous investors including Orlando Bloom, Leonardo DiCaprio, and Robert Downey Jr. Now, its co-founder will plead guilty to helping perpetuate a $248 million fraud scheme, according to U.S. attorneys. Joseph Sanberg, who was arrested in March, has agreed …
Read More »Wizkid’s First Son Tife Mentions His Top 3 Nigerian Musicians, Throwback Clip Trends Online
[ad_1] Nigerian music star Wizkid’s first son, Boluwatife Balogun, popularly known as Tife, made headlines recently This happened after a throwback video resurfaced online, where the young boy named his top three favourite Nigerian musicians In the viral video, the youngster mentioned some of the renowned artists in the country, …
Read More »Y Combinator says Apple’s App Store has hindered startup growth
[ad_1] Y Combinator has filed an amicus brief in the ongoing legal battle between Apple and Epic Games, arguing that the App Store has stifled startup innovation. We’ve reached out to legal reps for YC and Apple for comment. The brief comes during the years-long legal dispute. Epic Games first …
Read More »FG Reduces Dialysis Cost in Nigeria from N50k to N12k, Releases List of Federal Hospitals
[ad_1] The Nigerian government has reduced the cost of dialysis for Nigerians at federal hospitals nationwide The move, which aims to reduce the cost of dialysis treatment for Nigerians, was announced by Sunday Dare, a presidential aide The government said the cost of dialysis was reduced from N50,000 per session …
Read More »Nvidia reportedly halts production on its H20 AI chips
[ad_1] Beijing may have thrown a wrench into Nvidia’s plans on making a comeback in China’s AI market. Nvidia has instructed its component suppliers to stop production related to its H20 AI chip, according to The Information. The production halt comes after Beijing reportedly warned Chinese companies against using these …
Read More »Google launches AI mode in search for Nigerians, Kenya, others
[ad_1] Google has launched AI Mode in Search, powered by the Gemini 2.5 AI model, to enhance how users in South Africa, Kenya, and Nigeria search for and explore information The update allows users to engage with Search using text, voice, or images, providing richer and more detailed responses through …
Read More »YC-backed Oway raises $4M to build a decentralized ‘Uber for freight’
[ad_1] Thousands of semitrucks that cut across the U.S. highway system each day are harboring a secret: They’re only about half full. That inefficiency represents a multibillion-dollar opportunity. And one that a few companies like Uber Freight and Flock Freight are already chasing as part of broader business models that …
Read More »“It’s Cheap”: Nigerian-American Living in Nigeria Shows How Much She Spent in One Day, Many React
[ad_1] A Nigerian-American lady has sparked a debate on social media after giving out a breakdown of her expenditure in one day The lady, who now resides in Nigeria, started off her expenditure breakdown by putting her cleaner’s bill at $5 (N7,675) Her total expenses for a day were met …
Read More »Google makes it easier to edit Drive videos with a new Vids shortcut button
[ad_1] Google announced Friday that it’s enhancing the editing experience for Drive videos with a new shortcut button for Vids, the tech giant’s AI-powered video creation tool. The new feature allows Workspace users to initiate a video edit using Vids directly from the Google Drive interface. Now, while previewing a …
Read More »Geh Geh Unveils School Uniform for Students of His ‘University of Wisdom’, Fans Question Its Price
[ad_1] Controversial content creator Geh Geh has unveiled a new “uniform” for members of his viral online ‘university’ This is coming after he announced that he made a whopping $30k from over 170k viewers that joined his online class Geh Geh’s unusual teachings on money and women continue to pull …
Read More »Diogo Jota Foundation Vanishes After Collecting Over ₦100 Million Donations, Family Is Clueless
[ad_1] A Diogo Jota Foundation website that raised nearly ₦100 million in donations has suddenly disappeared Jota’s family insists they did not know the website or the organisation in charge of the disappeared website Major charities listed on the disappeared website have denied any affiliation with the organisation Diogo Jota …
Read More »X pulls the ability to like and follow from its developer API’s free tier
[ad_1] In an effort to cut down on abuse and fake engagement, Elon Musk’s X is removing access to two key features of its developer API for those on the free plan. Now, free users will no longer be able to use the API to like posts on behalf of …
Read More »Ademola Lookman: Fans React As La Liga Club Launches Last Minute Bid for the Atalanta Winger
[ad_1] Atletico Madrid have launched a final bid to sign Super Eagles forward Ademola Lookman ahead of the 2025/26 La Liga season Italian giants Inter Milan have reportedly ended their pursuit of the former Everton star after two failed bids Los Colchoneros fans have accused Diego Simeone of trying to …
Read More »Waymo approved to start autonomous vehicle testing in New York City
[ad_1] Waymo has been granted a permit to test its autonomous vehicles in New York City, the first such approval granted by the city. The company told TechCrunch it plans to start testing “immediately.” The company is allowed to deploy up to eight of its Jaguar I-Pace SUVs in Manhattan …
Read More »Benue Assembly Suspends Four Lawmakers Over Alleged Impeachment Plot
[ad_1] Four lawmakers in Benue State have been suspended for six months following an alleged plot to impeach the Speaker of the House of Assembly The suspension was triggered by a motion of urgent importance, accusing the legislators of attempting to destabilise the Assembly Speaker Aondona Dajoh has also appointed …
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