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Silicon Valley

The Minister of Communication and Digital Economy, Isa Ali Pantami, says with most government activities now moved online, cyber-attacks have grown in number, sophistication and impact.
Nigeria

Isa Pantami: Ogun’ll soon become Nigeria’s Silicon Valley

August 3, 2022
Facebook-parent Meta reported on Wednesday its first quarterly revenue drop and a plunging profit as the social media powerhouse battles a turbulent economy and the rising phenomenon of TikTok.
Social

Facebook’s Meta posts first-ever revenue drop

July 28, 2022
US-IMPEACHMENT-BUYER
Markets

Former US congressman among nine charged in insider trading cases

July 25, 2022
Twitter is ready to launch a new long-form blogging feature named Twitter Notes in “the coming weeks,” according to a report from TechCrunch.
Social

Twitter’s future uncertain as it faces messy breakup with Elon Musk

July 10, 2022
Jury Deliberates In Criminal Trial Of Former Theranos President Sunny Balwani
World

Former Theranos president Sunny Balwani found guilty of fraud

July 7, 2022
(FILES) In this file photo taken on March 22, 2022, Tesla CEO Elon Musk is pictured as he attends the start of the production at Tesla’s “Gigafactory” in Gruenheide, southeast of Berlin. – Twitter plans to hold a meeting for employees concerned about Tesla Chief Executive Elon Musk’s influence on the company’s board, a Twitter spokesperson said April 8, 2022. (Photo by Patrick Pleul / POOL / AFP)
Social

Elon Musk’s move to buy Twitter faces roadblocks

April 16, 2022
“I created Truth Social… to stand up to the tyranny of big tech,” he said.
Social

Donald Trump’s Truth Social app branded a disaster

April 4, 2022
Russian Deputy Prime Minister Arkady Dvorkovich waits before an annual state of the nation address attended by Russian President Vladimir Putin at the Kremlin in Moscow, Russia, December 1, 2016. REUTERS-Maxim Shemetov
World

Russian official who spoke out against ‘war’ leaves post

March 18, 2022
State of the Union
World

Joe Biden: We’ll strangulate Russia’s economy

March 2, 2022
SAN JOSE, CA - JANUARY 3: Theranos founder and former CEO Elizabeth Holmes and her lawyer leave the Robert F. Peckham Federal Building on January 3, 2022 in San Jose, California. A jury found Elizabeth Holmes guilty on three counts of wire fraud and one count of conspiracy to defraud investors. David Odisho/Getty Images/AFP (Photo by David Odisho / GETTY IMAGES NORTH AMERICA / Getty Images via AFP)
World

Theranos founder Elizabeth Holmes guilty in fraud trial

January 4, 2022
Apple has become the world’s first company with a $3tn (£2.2tn) stock market value.
Mobile

Apple becomes world’s first $3 trillion company

January 4, 2022
Theranos founder Elizabeth Holmes arrives to attend her fraud trial at federal court in San Jose, California, U.S., December 17, 2021. REUTERS/Peter DaSilva
World

Jurors begin deliberations in Elizabeth Holmes’s Theranos trial

December 20, 2021
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) says it will continue to do all within its regulatory powers to educate Nigerians to desist from use of cryptocurrencies — despite growing criticism.
Cryptocurrency

Crypto chiefs request US Congress provide regulatory clarity at hearing on digital assets

December 8, 2021
Finance

DBN holds first Techprenuer Summit

November 8, 2021
Washington – The United States on Monday reimposed curbs on an Israeli billionaire accused of corruption in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), reversing a move by Donald Trump during his last days in office.
World

Donald Trump set to launch new social media platform, ‘TRUTH Social’

October 21, 2021
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