Ghanaian entrepreneur Jeph Acheampong is transforming Africa’s tech landscape through Blossom Academy, which trains youth and professionals in data analytics and AI to boost employment and innovation.
The Presidency says President Bola Tinubu’s removal of service chiefs was a lawful bid to inject fresh energy and direction into the military, not a response to coup rumours.
Dangote Refinery has debunked reports alleging it imported petrol with high sulphur content, insisting the shipment was only feedstock used in refining.
NUPENG has declared Senator Adams Oshiomhole persona non grata for criticising PENGASSAN’s strike against Dangote Refinery, accusing him of betraying Nigerian workers and rationalising their victimisation.
The Federal Government has declared the Dangote Refinery a vital national asset, urging PENGASSAN to avoid crippling actions and stressing that “Nigeria is greater than PENGASSAN.”
As AI adoption accelerates, traditional tech roles like software and project managers are declining while demand surges for specialists in cybersecurity, data analytics, and AI development.
Dangote Refinery offered to pay sacked workers five years’ salaries without work, but PENGASSAN rejected the plan, securing redeployment instead.
Governor Siminalayi Fubara has dismissed all commissioners and public officers in Rivers State, citing a Supreme Court judgment and pledging renewed service to the people.
PENGASSAN suspended its nationwide strike against Dangote Refinery out of respect for government intervention but vowed to resume if agreed terms are breached.
Dangote Petroleum Refinery has halted naira-based petrol sales from September 28, 2025, citing crude allocation shortages, amid labour disputes and rising fuel price concerns.