Nigeria Discovers Major Deposits of Gold, Lithium, Platinum and Rare Earth Minerals in Kaduna

Nigeria has recorded a major breakthrough in its mining sector following the discovery of significant deposits of platinum group metals, gold, nickel, copper, lithium, and rare earth elements in Kaduna State. The announcement was made by the Minister of Solid Minerals Development, Dele Alake, during the opening ceremony of the African Natural Resources and Energy…

OpenAI Unveils First Custom AI Chip ‘Jalapeño’ in Bid to Reduce Dependence on Nvidia

OpenAI has unveiled its first custom-built artificial intelligence chip, marking a major milestone in the company’s efforts to strengthen its computing infrastructure and reduce its reliance on Nvidia’s highly sought-after AI processors. The new chip, named Jalapeño, was developed in collaboration with semiconductor giant Broadcom and is specifically designed to handle AI inference—the process that…

Ferrari Shakes Up Marketing Leadership After Backlash Over Controversial Luce EV Launch

Ferrari has announced a major leadership change in its commercial and marketing division following growing criticism tied to the unveiling of its first electric vehicle, the Luce EV. In a statement released on Tuesday, the luxury automaker confirmed the appointment of Massimiliano Di Silvestre, currently President and CEO of BMW Group Italy, as its new…

Allen Onyema Calls for Economic Boycott of South Africa Over Renewed Xenophobic Attacks

Air Peace founder and Chief Executive Officer, Allen Onyema, has called on Nigerians to boycott South Africa and stop investing in the country following renewed xenophobic attacks targeting foreign nationals, including Nigerians. Speaking during an exclusive interview on ARISE News on Monday, Onyema expressed deep concern over the recurring violence against Nigerians living and working…

Abuja Motorists Question High Fuel Prices Despite Sharp Drop in Global Crude Oil Costs

Motorists in Nigeria’s capital city, Abuja, are expressing growing frustration over the continued high cost of petrol despite a significant decline in global crude oil prices. The concerns come as international oil prices have fallen sharply, dropping from around $150 per barrel to below $80 per barrel following the easing of tensions between the United…

Nigeria Unveils $400 Million Rare Earth Processing Plant in Nasarawa, Targets 10,000 Jobs

Nigeria’s push to deepen industrialisation and expand its solid minerals value chain has received a major boost as a new $400 million rare earth and critical minerals processing plant begins taking shape in Nasarawa State. The project, developed by indigenous firm Hasetins Commodities Limited, is located in Uke, Karu Local Government Area, and is expected…

Koenigsegg Builds the World’s Fastest Full-Size LEGO Car, Hits 69mph in Engineering Milestone

Koenigsegg has pushed the boundaries of automotive creativity once again, this time by turning its high-performance engineering into a full-scale LEGO Technic hypercar capable of reaching speeds no LEGO build has ever achieved before. The Swedish supercar manufacturer revealed a life-size LEGO version of its latest hypercar, the Koenigsegg Sadair’s Spear, which has now officially…