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Technext24
Technext24
· May 6

Nigerian Box Office records ₦1.29bn revenue in April 2025 driven by ‘Sinners’ and ‘Ori: The Rebirth’

The Nigerian box office generated ₦1.29 billion in April 2025, a 62.5% revenue increase from April 2024, driven by over 240,000 admissions across 47 films. International blockbuster “Sinners” and Nigerian film “Ori: The Rebirth” were major contributors, with “Sinners” grossing ₦445.9 million and “Ori” debuting at ₦78.3 million. The growth...
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Kemifilani
Kemifilani
· May 6

“To be named one of the top female YouTubers in Nigeria is something I never imagined” – Ruth Kadiri humbled as she gets honoured by YouTube

Nollywood actress and filmmaker Ruth Kadiri was honored by YouTube as one of four female creators redefining creativity and cultural storytelling on its 20th anniversary. She expressed humility and gratitude for being recognized as a top female YouTuber in Nigeria, a milestone she never imagined when she started her movie-making...
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Independent
Independent
· May 6

MTN Champs Finale Storms Uyo Eith Over 15,000 Athletes Across 900 Schools – Independent Newspaper Nigeria

The Godswill Akpabio International Stadium in Uyo will host the grand finale of MTN Champs Season 3, a grassroots athletics competition aimed at discovering and nurturing Nigeria’s future Olympic stars. Since 2023, the competition has attracted over 15,000 athletes from 900 secondary schools across Nigeria and expanded to include participants...
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Legit
Legit
· May 5

OpenAI abandons plan to become for-profit company

OpenAI CEO Sam Altman announced the company will remain a nonprofit, abandoning previous plans to convert into a for-profit entity. This decision follows pressure from civic leaders, attorneys general, and internal discussions, maintaining nonprofit board control despite the creation of a profit-generating arm. Initial plans to become a for-profit public...
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Businessday
Businessday
· May 5

Nigeria at Dubai AI forum: A bold step for tech diplomacy and global innovation – Businessday NG

Nigeria led a significant delegation to Dubai AI Week 2025, highlighting its growing influence in global AI innovation and digital economy. The delegation, curated by Nigerian entrepreneur Folajimi Daodu, included top AI entrepreneurs showcasing innovations like CDIAL’s Indigenius AI and Stakestack AI platforms. This participation aligns with President Bola Ahmed...
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Newtelegraphng
Newtelegraphng
· May 5

Airtel Africa Partners With SpaceX To Deliver Starlink High-Speed Internet

Airtel Africa has partnered with SpaceX to provide Starlink’s high-speed satellite internet across its African footprint, targeting underserved and remote communities. SpaceX has obtained operational licenses in 9 of the 14 countries where Airtel Africa operates, with processes ongoing in the rest. The collaboration aims to enhance connectivity for enterprises,...
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