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Lafarge Undergoes Corporate Rebrand as HBM Following Acquisition
By Isqil NajimLafarge Africa Plc has officially become HBM Nigeria Plc, bringing to an end a name that Nigerians have known for decades. The change, unveiled at a colourful...
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Spiro secures additional $55m to scale electric mobility in Africa
Spiro has secured an additional $55 million in funding, weeks after announcing a $215 million raise, as the...
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Instagram Wants You to Pay N6,000 a Year to See Who Rewatched Your Story
By Isqil NajimMeta has begun charging users for features on Instagram that many will argue should never have...
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End of free social media era: Meta moves to subscription model
Meta launches 'Meta One' subscription tiers, signaling shift from free social media; The move aims to fund costly...
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Meta rolls out paid plans for Instagram, Facebook, and WhatsApp — with AI tiers on the way
On Wednesday, Meta announced it's rolling out consumer subscription plans globally across Instagram, Facebook, and WhatsApp, while simultaneously...
Things to know as China’s DeepSeek releases new AI model
Agency ReportChinese startup DeepSeek released a new Artificial Intelligence model with “drastically reduced” costs on Friday, more than a year after it stunned the...
Meta and Google just lost a landmark social media addiction case. A tech law expert explains the fallout
By Rob Nicholls, University of SydneySocial media platforms Instagram and YouTube have a design defect which means they are addictive, a jury in the...
X rolls out feature showing users’ country of origin
Social media platform X (formerly Twitter) has begun rolling out a feature allowing users, on a limited basis, to see the countries where other...
The Billion-Dollar Bid: Why the Brilliant Engineer Lost to the Manager
By Isqil NajimThe prize was a multi-billion Naira infrastructure contract—a major international funded project intended to redefine a key port facility in Lagos. The...
WhatsApp Cracks Down on General AI Chatbots and Curbs Spam Messaging
Meta-owned WhatsApp is making significant changes to its platform's policies and features as it targets restricting general-purpose AI assistants and combating message spam.WhatsApp has...
President Bola Tinubu Praises Kresta Laurel at 35, As company Mandated for Nigerian Engineers
President Bola Tinubu has congratulated the management and staff of Kresta Laurel Limited on the company's 35th anniversary, commending the leading indigenous elevator company...