Thursday, 12 June 2025
Egypt Secures $184.1 Million from African Development Bank for Continent’s Largest Solar, Battery Storage Project
The African Development Bank Group has approved a financing package of up to $184.1 million to support Egypt’s Obelisk solar energy project, a 1-gigawatt photovoltaic plant integrated with a 200MWh battery storage system, making it the largest of its kind in Africa.
Al Ahli Tripoli and Petro de Luanda to Clash in 2025 BAL Finals in South Africa on June 14
...Al Ittihad and APR Set for Third-Place Game on June 13
The 2025 Basketball Africa League (BAL) Finals are officially set. Al Ahli Tripoli (Libya) will take on Petro de Luanda (Angola) on Saturday, June 14 at 4 p.m. CAT at the SunBet Arena in Pretoria, South Africa, concluding the league’s landmark fifth season.
Wednesday, 11 June 2025
Meta Launches AI-Powered Video Editing Tool for Creative Storytelling
Meta has introduced a new generative AI video editing feature, now available in the Meta AI app, on the Meta.AI website, and in the Edits app. This feature allows users to apply preset AI prompts to transform short-form videos, changing outfits, locations, lighting, and more, before sharing them directly to platforms like Facebook, Instagram, or Meta’s Discover feed.
Rite Foods Champions Ojude Oba Festival, Showcases Cultural Commitment
Rite Foods Limited, a prominent player in Nigeria’s food and beverage industry, powered this year’s Ojude Oba Festival in Ijebuland, Ogun State, reaffirming its commitment to cultural preservation and community engagement at the event held on Sunday, June 8, 2025.
TAJBank Launches N20 Billion Second Tranche of Mudarabah Sukuk Bond
TAJBank, a prominent non-interest financial institution in Nigeria, has finalised the agreement for the N20 billion second tranche of its N100 billion Mudarabah Sukuk bond programme.
Premier League TV Ratings Drop Following Lackluster Season
Sky Sports and TNT Sports, the Premier League’s primary domestic broadcasters, both experienced a decline in viewership of up to 14 per cent during the 2024/25 season, according to figures obtained by The Times.
SEC Reiterates Ban on Crypto Bridge Exchange in Nigeria
The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has reiterated that Crypto Bridge Exchange (CBEX), operating under the name ST Technologies International Ltd., is still banned from operating in Nigeria.
Emirates SkyCargo Expands Freighter Services Between Europe and Global Markets
...New weekly charter flights boost trade between Milan and Southeast China
Emirates SkyCargo, the cargo division of the world’s largest international airline, has expanded its freighter operations across Europe, strengthening connections with key points on its global network. Strategically located between East and West, Emirates SkyCargo plays a vital role in facilitating global trade with speed, efficiency, and reliability.
Plateau Deputy Governor Applauds Oando Foundation for Advancing Education Access
In a strong endorsement of collaborative efforts between the public and private sectors in education, Her Excellency, Deputy Governor of Plateau State, Josephine Piyo, has praised Oando Foundation, an independent charity committed to supporting Nigeria’s Universal Basic Education goals, for its sustained efforts in reintegrating out-of-school children through its LEARNOVATE-FLIP (Foundational Learning Improvement Programme) initiative.
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