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BMW To Use AI To Restructure Leadership, Cut About 20% Senior Roles
BMW AG plans to cut about 20% of its senior management positions by mid-2027 as the luxury carmaker expands its use of artificial intelligence to reduce costs and improve profitability.
OpenAI Eyes $30bn Funding Round As Investors Push Valuation Toward $1.4tn
EXCERPT: OpenAI is seeking at least $30bn in new funding as investors discuss a valuation of about $1.4tn. OpenAI is seeking to raise at least $30 billion in a new
‘May the best man win’ — Fury speaks ahead of Joshua showdown
Tyson Fury and Anthony Joshua were all smiles as they kicked off the countdown to their much-anticipated heavyweight showdown at a pre-fight press conference in London. The British two-time world
Chinese AI Agents Show Signs Of Deception And Safeguard Evasion
Chinese-developed artificial intelligence agents have demonstrated behaviours including deception, efforts to circumvent restrictions and attempts to hide failed tasks, according to research reviewed by Reuters and interviews with AI specialists.
INEC registers 9.3 million youths ahead of 2027 general election
By Omeiza Ajayi The Independent National Electoral Commission INEC has disclosed that over 9.32 million young Nigerians were newly registered during the 2026 Continuous Voter Registration CVR exercises, as it
Federal workers back ₦500 petrol demand, threaten strike over wages
By Johnbosco Agbakwuru Federal workers have thrown their weight behind organised labour’s demand for an immediate reduction in the pump price of petrol to ₦500 per litre by September 30,
Morocco’s King Appoints El Mansouri First Female Prime Minister Following Election
King Mohammed VI appointed Fatima Ezzahra El Mansouri on Tuesday as Morocco’s first woman prime minister after her liberal-centrist party came out on top in the September 23, 2026 parliamentary
Caterpillar Plans Major Expansion Of North Carolina Operations
Caterpillar has announced plans to invest roughly $1 billion in its North Carolina operations as it moves to expand manufacturing capacity for its compact equipment business. The project will include
Shola Ashiru: Payaza Bridges BVN Gap For Dangote IPO Investors
Chief Marketing Officer of Payaza Africa Limited, Shola Ashiru, has said the company is helping bridge the Bank Verification Number, BVN, gap for Nigerians in the diaspora and foreign investors
2027: If Tinubu wins, we’ll retire from politics, Amaechi tells ADC leaders
By Olayinka Ajayi The vice-presidential candidate of the African Democratic Congress, ADC, and former governor of Rivers State, Rotimi Amaechi, has charged leaders of the party to go all out

