Italy Forces Meta to Allow Other AIs on WhatsApp
Italian regulators order Meta to suspend new terms that lock WhatsApp's 3B+ users into Meta AI. An EU antitrust probe is also underway. Read the latest on the tech giant's market dominance battle.
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Nigerian Priest Contrasts Priesthood in Nigeria vs Italy
A Nigerian Catholic priest based in Italy shares a viral video contrasting his experience, describing the role as king-like in Nigeria versus servant-like abroad. Read his full story and public reactions.
Italy fines Apple €98m over App Store privacy rules
Italy's competition authority fines Apple €98 million for allegedly abusing its dominant App Store position with restrictive privacy rules for third-party developers. The tech giant says it will appeal.
Borno, Kano Win 2025 National Qur'anic Contest
Musa Ahmed Musa of Borno and Hafsat Sada of Kano have emerged overall winners of the 40th National Qur'anic Recitation Competition. Governor Zulum says the event signals Borno's return to peace.
Rome Imposes €2 Fee for Trevi Fountain Access
Rome will charge visitors €2 to access the Trevi Fountain from February 1, 2025, to manage crowds. Free viewing from a distance remains. Find out the details.
TotalEnergies TEMC+ Card Redefines Business Payments
TotalEnergies Nigeria launches TEMC+ card for secure fleet & business payments, competing with Paystack. Nationwide migration ends Dec 31, 2025.
Mexican budget airlines Volaris and Viva agree to merge
Volaris and Viva, two leading Mexican low-cost carriers, have agreed to merge, pending 2026 regulatory approval. The deal aims to expand affordable air travel in Mexico amid industry turbulence. Read the full details.
Probe Ex-NMDPRA Boss Despite Resignation – Timi Frank
Comrade Timi Frank insists anti-graft agencies must investigate Farouk Ahmed after his resignation. He warns that silence on the $7 million allegations could erode public trust and hurt Nigeria's investment climate.
YABATECH Journalism Student Wins ZODML Poetry Prize
Victoria Ogoke from Yaba College of Technology wins the ZODML 2025 poetry competition, beating 2,355 entries. Read about her winning poem 'Harvest never rich' and the other finalists.
EU-Mercosur Trade Deal Hits French, Italian Roadblock
A landmark EU-Mercosur trade deal faces a major setback as Italy and France demand more safeguards for farmers, casting doubt on a signing ceremony planned for this weekend in Brazil.
NMDPRA Chief Disowns Viral Statement on Corruption Allegations
NMDPRA boss Engr Farouk Ahmed denies authorising a viral defence against corruption claims. He opts for institutional probe over public brickbat as ICPC reviews Dangote's petition.
Baze University Wins 2025 CGMA Business Leader Challenge
Baze University, Abuja, has won the 2025 CGMA Business Leader Challenge, defeating Covenant and Thomas Adewunmi University. Read about their victory and the competition's goals.
OpenAI: Tech Titan or Doomed Like Netscape?
Despite a $500bn valuation, OpenAI faces massive losses and fierce competition. Will it dominate AI or fade like Netscape? Read the full analysis.
JustMarkets Boost Contest Offers Gold Prizes to Traders
Global broker JustMarkets launches the Boost Contest, a trading competition with weekly draws and real gold rewards. Open to all clients until January 31, 2026. Join now!
Bayeku Student Wins Jendol Annual Debate Championship
Ndubuisi Praise, 14, from Ikorodu, wins JADC 3.0, beating 570 contestants. He gets ₦1M prize, highlighting Jendol's education revolution in Lagos and Ogun public schools. Read more.
Komolafe's AFRIPERF Role a Game-Changer for African Energy
Engr. Gbenga Komolafe, CEO of NUPRC, elected Chairman of African Petroleum Regulators Forum. Nigeria named host nation, signaling major shift in continental energy governance. Read more.
Lakowe Lakes 2025 Club Golf Championship Begins
The 2025 Lakowe Lakes Golf Championship kicks off today, featuring over 120 players competing for honours in a 36-hole event. The tournament celebrates skill and improvement across Ladies, Gentlemen, and Veterans categories. Read more.
SuperBall Youth League Finale Set for Lagos Stadium
The RiseVest SuperBall Youth League finale returns to Lagos National Stadium on Dec 18-19, 2025. Expect futsal, basketball, volleyball, music & festive fun. Join the celebration of youth talent!
Oba Ayangburen Spelling Bee Crowns First Male Champion
History made as Chisa Ibe becomes first male winner of Oba Ayangburen And The Bee competition, securing a ₦12 million scholarship. Discover the full story of this educational milestone in Ikorodu.
EU Investigates Meta Over WhatsApp AI Competition
The European Union has opened an antitrust investigation into Meta, concerned its new WhatsApp AI policy may stifle competition. This marks the bloc's latest move to regulate Big Tech.
Gucci, Prada, Versace in Italy Sweatshop Probe
Milan prosecutors target 13 luxury brands over suspected labour exploitation in their supply chains. Find out which major fashion houses are involved and the legal implications.
LCCI Honours Winners of AI and Robotics Competition
Lagos Chamber of Commerce and Industry celebrates young innovators in AI and robotics essay contest. Winners received cash, laptops, and seed investment. Discover how Nigerian youths are shaping the future.
Greensprings Student Wins Queen’s Commonwealth Essay Prize
Pandora Onyedire from Greensprings School is a global runner-up in the 2025 Queen’s Commonwealth Essay Competition. Read about her win and the school's push for inclusive education in Nigeria.
Ireland Probes TikTok, LinkedIn Over EU Content Rules
Irish regulator investigates TikTok and LinkedIn for potential breaches of EU Digital Services Act. Platforms accused of poor illegal content reporting systems. Read the full details.
Italy's Luxury Brands Shaken by Sweatshop Investigations
Italian prosecutors uncover 'degrading' conditions at luxury brand subcontractors. Read how the 'Made in Italy' reputation is under threat and what it means for global fashion.
US Invites Nigerian Youth to Skit Contest on American Brands
The US Mission in Nigeria has launched a nationwide skit competition for Nigerians aged 18-45. Create a 90-second video on American brands' impact for a chance to win a professional camera. Submit by Dec 8!
Amazon's New AI Chip Aims to Rival Nvidia
Amazon Web Services launches its powerful, cost-effective Trainium3 AI chip, intensifying competition with Nvidia in the lucrative AI computing market. Discover how this impacts tech.
Homeless Hilal on track for CAF Champions League last eight
Despite being displaced by civil war, Sudan's Al Hilal holds firm in the CAF Champions League. Read how they are defying the odds in their quest for glory.
UNILORIN wins Lukman Fagbemi Moot Court Competition
University of Ilorin emerges champion in maiden Lukman Fagbemi Moot & Mock Competition, beating 19 other Nigerian universities. Winners received cash prizes totaling N1.9 million.
Nigerian Youth Lead Tax Reform Dialogue at NEC 2025
Nigeria's 2025 National Essay Competition concludes in Abuja with young thinkers advocating for tax reforms and governance. Winners spotlight future economic policies. Read their visionary ideas!
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