Woman regrets selling face to AI for £1,500
Lucy was approached via Instagram by a scout offering £1,500 to create an AI model of her face.
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Descendants of Yoruba Kiriji War fighters reunite 140 years later
This programme is important because we are remembering the day our progenitor, Obadoke Iyanda Oyatoosa, died at the Kiriji War Camp,” Alhaji Hameed Latoosa said.
AltSchool Africa CEO warns most UTME courses now “irrelevant” in today’s economy
“If you’re entering school right now… I’m so sorry to tell you… what you’re about to study is irrelevant,” he said, blaming outdated curricula for producing ill-prepared graduates.
Nigeria tops Africa in number of breached email accounts — Report
Over 150,000 Nigerian email accounts were compromised in 2025, the highest in Africa, according to cybersecurity firm Surfshark.
Lagos Assembly approves additional ₦20.6bn for lawmakers’ vehicles, after ₦45bn spent in two years
Checks by SaharaReporters showed that the N45billion earlier spent covered the purchase of backup vehicles for lawmakers, utility vehicles, and official cars between 2023 and 2024.
List: Microsoft flags 40 jobs most likely to be disrupted by AI
“You’re not going to lose your job to an AI, but to someone who uses AI.”
LIST: Nigerian Pidgin becomes Africa’s most spoken language, ranks 14th globally
Though only about 5 million speak it as a first language, an estimated 116 million use it as a second language.
Peter Obi vows to serve only one term as president, likens pledge to Mandela and Lincoln
Obi made this vow in a statement, on Sunday, citing examples of notable leaders who served with integrity and purpose.
List: 10 cities with fastest time to get a U.S. Visa appointment in 2025
Planning to visit the U.S. in 2025? These embassies and consulates across Africa, Europe, and Asia offer some of the fastest visa appointment slots worldwide.
Hamas releases chilling video of ‘living skeleton’ hostage — digging own grave…
Hamas releases chilling video of ‘living skeleton’ hostage Evyatar David: ‘Few days left to live’