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NSIA assets now N1tr, says MD   Representative of the Director-General, Nigeria Governors’ Forum, Abdullfatif Shittu (left); Director-General, Nigeria Sovereign Investment Authority (NSIA), Aminu Umar-Sadiq and Executive Director (Operations and Corporate Services), NSIA, Bisi Makoju during their meeting with House of Representatives Ad hoc Committee investigating NSIA since inception, at[Read More…]

UK charges ex-Petroleum Minister, Diezani Alison-Madueke for corruption   Nigeria’s former petroleum minister, Diezani Alison-Madueke, has been charged with bribery offences following a National Crime Agency investigation. Mrs Alison-Madueke, aged 63, who also served as president of the Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC), was a key figure in[Read More…]

Google unveils AI first accelerator program for African Startups Google on Tuesday unveiled the “Google for Startups Accelerator: AI First”, an initiative aimed at supporting African startups looking to use artificial intelligence to solve local challenges.   The program which was unveiled on Tuesday, recognises the transformative role that AI[Read More…]

Fidelity Bank boss advocates measures to curb e-fraud challenges   Managing Director/Chief Executive Officer, Fidelity Bank Plc, Mrs. Nneka Onyeali-Ikpe has called on the Nigeria Electronic Fraud Forum, NeFF to come with solutions to the challenges posed by electronic fraud to financial system. According to a report published in Vanguard[Read More…]