Apple has once again become the world’s most valuable publicly traded company, overtaking chipmaker Nvidia in a major shift among global technology giants as investors reassess the future of artificial intelligence and long-term earnings potential. At the close of trading on Friday, Apple’s market valuation climbed to approximately $4.88 trillion, edging past Nvidia, whose market…
FIFA has announced a groundbreaking addition to football’s biggest tournament, revealing that the winners of the 2026 FIFA World Cup will receive specially designed championship rings alongside the iconic World Cup trophy and gold medals. It marks the first time in the history of any FIFA competition that championship rings will be presented to the…
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has signed the Presidential Executive Order on Virtual Assets Coordination, 2026, introducing a unified regulatory framework aimed at strengthening oversight of cryptocurrency and other virtual assets in Nigeria. The Executive Order, which takes immediate effect, marks a significant step in the Federal Government’s efforts to regulate the rapidly growing digital asset…
African Action Congress (AAC) presidential candidate Omoyele Sowore has pledged to reverse the naming of highways, public institutions and other national assets after President Bola Ahmed Tinubu and other public office holders if he is elected Nigeria’s president in the 2027 general election. Sowore made the declaration in a statement shared on his Facebook page…
El Salvador’s President Nayib Bukele has officially secured the presidential nomination of his ruling Nuevas Ideas party, positioning him to seek a third consecutive term in office in the country’s next general election. The nomination was confirmed by the ruling party after Bukele emerged as its sole candidate during the party’s primary election, paving the…
Africa’s richest businessman, Aliko Dangote, is close to completing a $2.5 billion private share placement for Dangote Petroleum Refinery & Petrochemicals FZE, marking a significant step toward what is expected to become Africa’s largest initial public offering (IPO). According to reports, the transaction values the Lagos-based refinery at approximately $40 billion, reflecting strong investor confidence…
