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Kaspersky Highlights what Children Need to Know about AI-generated Content

Artificial intelligence (AI) is becoming an increasingly familiar part of children’s learning routine. Kaspersky explains how parents can help children use AI responsibly and highlights why children should verify AI-generated answers, recognise neural network “hallucinations” and avoid sharing personal or school-related data with AI services.

4 Sept 20260
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JAMB, WAEC Fix N4,000 One-Off Fee for WASSCE Verification

by Ebere Melum-Nwogbo3 Sept 2026

Candidates seeking admission into Nigerian tertiary institutions will pay N4,000 only once to verify their West African Senior School Certificate Examination (WASSCE) O’Level results, the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) and the West African Examinations Council (WAEC) have clarified.

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Court Stops NMDPRA from Closing Down Dangote Refinery

by Ebere Melum-Nwogbo2 Sept 2026

A Lagos Federal High Court, has, stopped the Nigerian Midstream and Downstream Petroleum Regulatory Authority (NMDPRA) and others from shutting down Dangote Petroleum Refinery, under an alleged pretext of performing over-sight functions.

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CBN Puts Diaspora Remittances @ $947m in July

by Chike Onwuegbuchi31 Aug 2026

Remittance inflows through International Money Transfer Operators (IMTOs) hit a record high of $947 million in July 2026, as it nears the $1 billion monthly target set by the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), data from the apex bank has shown.

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Intron Brings Natural African Language Mixing to Voice AI

by Chike Onwuegbuchi27 Aug 2026

Intron, an Africa-centric voice technology platform, today unveiled Sahara v2.5, a major leap forward for African voice AI that enables computers to understand one of the continent's most common ways of communicating: mixing languages within the same sentence and conversation.

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Marketplace Africa Examines the Future of African Trade

by Chike Onwuegbuchi26 Aug 2026

In the latest episode of CNN’s Marketplace Africa, Victoria Rubadiri speaks with Michael Ogbalu, Chief Executive Officer of the Pan-African Payment and Settlement System (PAPSS), about how the platform is helping to transform cross-border payments and drive trade across Africa.

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Yahoo Plus and Hidden Mental Health Crisis Devastating Nigeria’s Young Women

by Ugo Onwuaso24 Aug 2026

Silence has been considered a virtue, for it promotes peace, reduces conflicts, and shows emotional maturity, but not in all cases. Speaking up before it becomes too late is the new order as Nigeria deals with a mental health crisis that cannot be wished away or be regarded as a family matter or the consequence of individual weakness. Part of the most disturbing dimensions of this crisis is the growing emotional and psychological vulnerability of Nigerian girls and women who are facing a hostile world of financial challenges, social media pressure, sexual exploitation, relationship violence, and in most cases the horrific ritual killings by desperate individuals in pursuit of quick wealth.

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