Mateo Farah

Anthropic Reports $11.5 Billion in Preliminary Quarterly Revenue Ahead of Potential IPO

Anthropic’s latest quarterly revenue exceeded $11.5 billion as the Claude maker begins early investor meetings ahead of a potential public listing.

Agriculture Credit Rises to N3.86tn as Oil and Gas Lending Falls

Credit to Nigeria’s agriculture sector rose to N3.86 trillion in March 2026, while oil and gas lending declined by N335 billion during the first quarter.

SEC Orders Capital Market Firms to Cut North Korea and Iran Ties

Nigeria’s Securities and Exchange Commission has directed capital market operators to restrict dealings involving North Korea and Iran under new anti-money laundering rules.

Stripe and Advent Reportedly Renew Talks to Buy PayPal

Stripe and private equity firm Advent are reportedly in continuing talks to acquire PayPal in a deal that could value the fintech company at $53 billion.

Drone Stocks Rally After Trump Orders Tariffs

US drone stocks surge after President Trump announces import tariffs to boost national security and manufacturing.

Keyamo Orders Airlines and Aviation Agencies to Agree Debt Repayment Plans After Industrial Action

Aviation Minister Festus Keyamo has directed airlines and aviation agencies to develop repayment plans for outstanding debts following an industrial action that disrupted flights at Nigerian airports.

Nigerian Banks Increase Marketing Spend

Nigerian banks spent N76.5bn on marketing in Q1 2026, a 5.35% increase despite tighter regulations.

Denam Charity Foundation Awards Scholarships to 30 Students

Thirty students receive two-year scholarships from Denam Charity Foundation to improve education access.

Apple Opens Houston Plant With Tim Cook, Howard Lutnick

Apple CEO Tim Cook joins Secretary of Commerce Howard Lutnick to open a new manufacturing facility in Houston, Texas, as Cook prepares to step down

Nigeria’s Crude Oil Output Falls 4% in July, Remains Above OPEC Quota

Nigeria’s crude oil production fell four per cent in July to 1.505 million barrels per day, though output remained above its OPEC quota for a third consecutive month.

Ghana Launches Agricultural Education Fund With GH¢100m Target

Ghana has launched the Ghana Agriculture Fund for Education and Transformation, aiming to raise GH¢100 million by December 2028 to strengthen agricultural skills, innovation and enterprise.

Nvidia's $500 Billion AI Financing Plan Faces Risk

Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang pitches GPUs as collateral to unlock $500 billion in funding, but China poses a threat.