Business

OpenAI Forms Safety, Security Committee for Responsible AI Development

OpenAI has prioritised safety by forming a dedicated committee led by CEO Sam Altman, focusing on responsible AI development.

4 months ago

Naira Surges By 9.68% at Official Window to Close at N1,339.33/$1, Slides to N1,520/$1 in Parallel Market

Naira gained significantly at official window closing at N1,339.33/$1, its highest rate in two months, but declined in parallel market.

4 months ago

Walk The Talk: Tony Elumelu Urges Nigeria to Settle N2tn Power Sector Debt To Avert Collapse 

Tony Elumelu has highlighted significant liquidity distortions in the power sector, exemplified by Gencos' N2 trillion debt owed by NBET.

4 months ago

African Development Bank To Hold Annual Meeting On May 30

The African Development Bank will convene in Nairobi to explore strategies for African countries to collaborate with Brazil’s G20 presidency.

4 months ago

Tony Elumelu Confident UBA Will Meet CBN’s New Capital Requirements

Shareholders of UBA have authorised a dividend payment of N78.66 billion for the 2023 financial year.

4 months ago

Dangote Refinery to Begin Euro V Diesel Exports in June, Gets Regulator’s Approval To Refine Petrol

Dangote refinery is preparing for gasoline and Euro V diesel production, aiming to meet domestic demand and enhance exports.

4 months ago

Nigeria’s Gas Sector Faces Stagnation, Needs Holistic Reform, Says Ex-NNPC Director David Ige

A former NNPC Director has revealed Nigeria’s global gas export share fell from 15% to 2%, called for sector investment.

4 months ago

Service Sector Drives Nigeria’s 2.98% GDP Growth Q1 2024

Nigeria recorded a 2.98% GDP growth in Q1 2024 with the service sector contributing 58%

4 months ago

Economists Warn Against Erosion of Central Bank Independence in Proposed CBN Act Amendments

Experts have criticised the Senate’s proposed amendment of the CBN Act saying it could subject the bank to political interference.

4 months ago

Nigeria, Germany To Partner On $130bn Global Hydrogen Market

"When Nigeria gets its acts right, Africa will get it right too," says VP Shettima.

4 months ago