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Meta acquires Moltbook to fuel superintelligence ambitions
Meta has officially announced the acquisition of Moltbook, a rising social network primarily populated by AI bots, in a strategic move to accelerate its pursuit of Artificial General Intelligence (AGI)…
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Peter Obi and the politics of 2027. By Chuks Iloegbunam
Iloegbunam, author of the acclaimed book, “Ironsi: Nigeria, The Army, Power And Politics”, is a…
Nigeria’s 2027 Election and the Tinubu Referendum. By Chidi Amuta
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Nigeria doubles Fuel exports to 214,000 bpd as Dangote reshapes African Oil supply
The 650,000-bpd refinery has exported 12 cargoes of premium motor spirit totaling 456,000 tons, reaching…
el-Rufai, the Law and the Nigerian Courts. By Suyi Ayodele
Special to USAfrica magazine (Houston) and USAfricaonline.com, the first Africa-owned, US-based newspaper published on the…
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Nigeria’s Ministry of Works to review private sector construction contracts
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Nigerian banks and fintechs to launch cNGN stablecoin on Feb 27
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Microsoft has unveiled a significant transformation to its keyboards, marking the most substantial change in three decades by introducing an…
U.S. Chief Justice Roberts calls for caution on AI
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Techstars Accelerator to invest $1.4M in 12 African startups for second cohort
Techstars Accelerator has unveiled plans to invest a total of $1.4 million in 12 African startups, marking the initiation of…