Google’s artificial intelligence assistant, Gemini, is rapidly owning its place as one of the most widely used AI platforms globally, which highlights growth in users, performance, and enterprise adoption. Recent data from Bayelsa Watch show that Gemini has evolved far beyond its early days as Bard,
… Formalises $500,000 to AFRITAC West 2 Washington || Nigeria has formalised a $500,000 contribution to the third phase of the African Regional Technical Assistance Centre West 2 (AFRITAC West 2), reinforcing its role as a key supporter of regional capacity development and policy strengthening acros
Nigerian Afrobeats artists secured impressive paydays at Coachella 2026, solidifying the genre’s global dominance. Davido, performing on the Mid Tier Secondary Gobi Stage, sets a standard pay of $500,000 but is rumored to have negotiated a deal worth $1 million for that stage. Other Afrobeats stars
Nigerian billionaire Aliko Dangote held meetings with top global financial leaders in Washington this week, including Kristalina Georgieva, IMF Managing Director and Ajay Banga, World Bank Group President, as policymakers and investors converged for the IMF–World Bank spring meetings. The discussion
Founders, creators and professionals gathered in Lagos to explore how structured visibility can drive career growth and unlock business opportunities in an increasingly competitive knowledge economy. The event, organised by BrandQor Media and held in partnership with Vibranium Valley, brought togeth
Increasing African palm oil production is a key priority for governments - but the continent needs to learn from Asia.
Lagos, Nigeria — The fourth edition of the Amazon Concert recorded a resounding success on April 11, 2026, as Freedom Park Lagos came alive with music, culture, comedy and a powerful celebration of women in the creative industry. Themed “Legacy & Her Voice,” this year’s edition delivered a memorable
Anthony Olanrewaju Aderinwale, co-founder and chief executive of Hermplify Technologies Ltd., has been named among Nigeria’s Top 100 Persons of the Year by 40Under40 Nigeria, in a recognition that highlights a shift toward impact-driven leadership in the country’s innovation space. The annual list c
The United Nations Children Fund (UNICEF) and the Republic of Korea have launched a new programme with Nigeria to vaccinate 2.2 million children who have never received routine immunization, stepping up efforts to close one of the world’s widest immunity gaps. The initiative, unveiled in Badagry, ai
The IMF warns that Sub‑Saharan Africa's strong recovery in 2025 is under pressure as the Iran war reverses key economic gains.