“The Kingdom also seeks to enhance regional and international security and peace, by making efforts to reach political solutions to the crises in Yemen, Sudan, Libya, and others, and also supports solutions in international crises such as the Russian-Ukrainian crisis,” he added. In a significant statement reinforcing Saudi Arabia’s longstanding stance on the […]
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The Saudi Data and AI Authority (SDAIA) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) to strengthen AI incident monitoring in Middle Eastern countries and improve the tracking of AI developments by implementing the OECD AI Incidents Monitor (AIM) to track data in the Arabic language. A […]
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President Bola Tinubu meets King Charles III at Buckingham Palace, London, UK, on Wednesday President Bola Tinubu was received on Wednesday at Buckingham Palace, London, UK, by King Charles III for a private meeting. Mr Bayo Onanuga, the President’s Special Adviser, Information and Strategy, in a statement on Thursday, said the meeting highlighted the enduring […]
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The French Embassy in Abuja has said that the France’s public development institution, Agence Française de Dévelopement (AFD) and NBA Africa recently concluded the third season of the Jr. NBA & AFD Basketball Experience in Nigeria. According to the Embassy, the event took place at the National Stadium in Surulere, Lagos, on September 10th and […]
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“The Embassy reiterates the Kingdom’s complete rejection of violence, terrorism, and extremism. The Kingdom also expresses its sincere condolences and sympathy to the family of the deceased and the government and people of Nigeria.” The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia through its Embassy in Abuja Wednesday condemned the terror attacks in the Nigeria’s northeastern state of […]
Continue ReadingBy Jibrila Jibrila The Global AI Summit 2024, hosted by the Saudi Arabia’s Data & Artificial Intelligence Authority (SDAIA), has announced the Summit’s line-up of headline speakers, a statement from the Saudi Arabian Embassy in Abuja has said. “The summit, which aligns with Saudi Arabia’s Vision 2030 to diversify the economy, is designed to foster […]
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President Bola Ahmed Tinubu and Chinese President Xi Jinping, on Tuesday in Beijing, China, announced the elevation of Nigeria-China ties to a comprehensive strategic partnership. This was part of the outcome of talks between the two leaders during President Tinubu’s official visit to China. The president’s official visit precedes his participation in the 2024 […]
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A geopolitical research firm, SB Morgen (SBM) Intelligence, says kidnappers demanded over N10.9 billion from victims and their families between June 2023 and July 2024. The research firm, in its latest report, titled, ‘Economics of Nigeria’s Kidnap Industry’, released on Thursday said out of the total amount of N10.9 billion demanded as ransom, N1.048bn was […]
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Dangote Group’s industrialization stride in Nigeria has received yet another momentum as federal lawmakers back the company’s stride. Members of the House of Representatives who visited Dangote Cement Plc in Obajana, Kogi State, expressed their delight at the significant economic impact the company has made in Nigeria’s cement subsector. Speaking during the visit, Hon. […]
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Nigeria’s President Bola Ahmed Tinubu on Monday approved the appointment of new Directors-General of the National Intelligence Agency (NIA) and the Department of State Services (DSS). Ambassador Mohammed Mohammed is the new Director-General of the NIA. Mr. Adeola Oluwatosin Ajayi is the new Director-General of the DSS. Ambassador Mohammed has had an illustrious career in […]
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