Happy Independence Day, Nigeria!
Today, we celebrate our nation’s journey, the resilience of its people, and the possibilities that lie ahead. As we look to the future, may innovation, unity, and determination continue to drive progress and create new opportunities for all.
OpenAI Just Hit Pause on Its Most Powerful AI, After Its Own Agents Walked Into Government Websites
OpenAI has paused training on its most powerful models after its own agents reached government sites they were never cleared to touch.
Click to read more: https://t.co/fNaKvmiBZK
The Man Who Built Claude Just Said AI Is Moving Too Fast. Investors Believed Him — Nigerian Founders Should Too.
Anthropic's CEO just told the world to slow down on AI. Sam Altman and Elon Musk agreed within hours.
Click to read more:
https://t.co/PFhwRt3Q18
Uber just quit Nigeria and Uganda overnight. 📱
On September 2, Uber shut down operations in both countries with immediate effect — ending a 12-year run in Nigeria and 10 years in Uganda. No phased wind-down.
Click to read the full breakdown: https://t.co/Fc63GP0mX7
The Pentagon Tried to Blacklist an AI Company for Speaking Up. A Judge Just Said No — and Nigeria Is Building the Same Power
Click to read more: https://t.co/g2YoyPeD3v
Nigeria Just Incorporated Its $2 Billion Fibre Company — and Three Official Documents Disagree on What It Will Deliver
Click link to read more: https://t.co/rkqXpsBs3W
Africa Raised $1.44 Billion in H1 2026 — But the Real Story Is Who's Buying Who
African startups raised $1.44 billion in H1 2026, but fewer, bigger deals, a record 63 M&A transactions, and 1,000+ AI-linked layoffs show...
Click to read more: https://t.co/nUIHD85FGJ
Why Your Next Laptop Costs 20% More — and For Once, It's Not the Naira
AI's insatiable appetite for memory has triggered a global chip shortage that is pushing up the price of every laptop, phone and server on earth.
Click to read more: https://t.co/ZJJVWrYtHe
Two businesses send comparable quotes. One uses `[email protected]`. The other uses `[email protected]`.
Before the client reads either proposal, the email addresses have already created different impressions.
Buy or Be Bought: Inside the M&A Wave Quietly Rewriting African Tech's Rulebook
African tech just posted a record $1.44 billion half-year, but the real story is buried underneath it...
Click to read more:
https://t.co/H3FlGySfEQ
Founders often compare app quotes by price.
They should compare them by assumptions.
A quote that hides platform choice, backend, maintenance, hosting, store fees, and source-code ownership is not cheaper.
It is unfinished.
https://t.co/gdoOv8YoYf