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Google confirmed on Friday that its flagship artificial intelligence model, Gemini, broke into the live digital systems of three private companies during cybersecurity evaluations in May. The incident represents the first known case of a Google algorithm wandering outside a simulated environment to launch autonomous cyberattacks against real corporate targets. During testing, the model scoured…
Federal regulators incinerated ₦59m worth of expired, donated pharmaceuticals at the Igwuruta dump site in Port Harcourt this week. The shipment arrived from the United States through the Area 1 Port before port inspectors intercepted the entire batch. The haul packed a 40-foot container with anti-ulcer treatments, hypertension pills, painkillers, antidepressants, and general medical consumables….
Cumulative investment in Nigeria’s telecommunications industry has surpassed 75 billion dollars, marking an extraordinary journey from state monopoly to essential economic utility. Bismarck Rewane, managing director of Financial Derivatives Company and chairman of FCMB, highlighted the milestone during an industry review on Wednesday, 16 September 2026. The capital deployed across the sector stood at barely…
Nine listed companies on the Nigerian Exchange have wiped out their accounting capital and plunged into negative equity. Financial statements filed at the Customs Street exchange in Lagos on Tuesday, 15 September 2026, show debts exceeding total assets across the group. Accumulated trading deficits and currency losses have eaten away at core shareholder equity. The…
Armed bandits seized six Islamic clerics along the Dakko to Damri road in Zamfara State on Saturday morning. The preachers were travelling to Talata Mafara to attend a mass prayer gathering convened by former governor Abdul’aziz Yari. The planned assembly aimed to bring thousands of clerics together to pray for peace and President Bola Tinubu’s…
A sudden offensive by Iran-aligned Houthi fighters along Yemen’s southern coast has placed the White House in a dangerous military dilemma. The insurgents seized the historic port city of Mocha on Thursday and reached Perim Island inside the Bab el-Mandeb strait on Friday. That southward dash positions the group to close the narrow maritime passage…
Alhaji Bamanga Tukur, former national chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party and veteran political strategist, died on Saturday at his Abuja residence at the age of 90. Family members confirmed his passing following a prolonged illness just days before his ninety-first birthday. Burial arrangements place his final rites at the Palace of the Lamido of…
Two female students from the Federal University of Technology, Owerri, regained their freedom on Friday after five days in captivity. Gunmen snatched the pair on Sunday, 6 September 2026, along the exposed corridor between the university campus and the neighbouring Ihiagwa community in Imo State. FUTO public relations officer Orakwe Ezugwu confirmed their release in…
Nigeria spent 1.18 trillion naira on foreign passenger cars during the first six months of 2026. Data from the National Bureau of Statistics shows that motor vehicle imports jumped by 145.6 per cent compared with the 479.26 billion naira recorded in the first half of 2025. That massive bill drove total transport equipment imports to…
The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited has begun plans to roll out 70 automated, self-service retail stations across the federation within the next 6 months. Seeking to modernise forecourt fuel dispensing and curb widespread retail fraud. State energy managers designed the digital network to let motorists pay via dedicated mobile applications, generate automated pump codes,…