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Oracle cuts up to 30,000 jobs despite record profits

Oracle cuts up to 30,000 jobs despite record profits

On Tuesday morning, Oracle employees across the United States, India, Canada, Mexico, and other countries received an email… The post Oracle cuts up to 30,000 jobs

How to Earn Passive Income from Idle Crypto: Complete Guide

How to Earn Passive Income from Idle Crypto: Complete Guide

Holding crypto for the long term is common. But leaving assets idle in a wallet for weeks or… The post How to Earn Passive Income from Idle Crypto: Complete Guide

Bill Gates Foundation cuts Microsoft stake to 11% amid $35.4 billion portfolio reshuffle

Bill Gates Foundation cuts Microsoft stake to 11% amid $35.4 billion portfolio reshuffle

The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation Trust has sold a large portion of its Microsoft shares over the… The post Bill Gates Foundation cuts Microsoft stake to 11%

Did CDcare’s recovery agent show up at a customer’s home and lie to his landlord?

Did CDcare’s recovery agent show up at a customer’s home and lie to his landlord?

The message came through at 2:36 pm on March 28. “This is officer ik from cdcare,” it read.… The post Did CDcare’s recovery agent show up at a customer’s home and

Folktales to life: Google, Slum2School empowers 1000 Nigerian kids with creative books

Folktales to life: Google, Slum2School empowers 1000 Nigerian kids with creative books

Google has partnered with Slum2School Africa and a team of celebrated Nigerian creators to unveil “Stories from Our… The post Folktales to life: Google, Slum2School

GTCO made ₦278.5 billion from transaction fees and commissions in 2025

GTCO made ₦278.5 billion from transaction fees and commissions in 2025

There is a version of GTCO that most Nigerians know. Orange branding, long queues at Guaranty Trust Bank… The post GTCO made ₦278.5 billion from transaction fees

Nigeria’s telecom subscribers climb to 184.6 million, signalling market growth

Nigeria’s telecom subscribers climb to 184.6 million, signalling market growth

Nigeria’s telecom subscribers rose to 184.6 million in February 2026, according to the latest industry data released by… The post Nigeria’s telecom subscribers

DeFi set to hit $1.4 trillion by 2033 as Real-World Assets grow

DeFi set to hit $1.4 trillion by 2033 as Real-World Assets grow

A new report reveals that Real-World Assets (RWAs) have overtaken decentralised exchanges (DEXs) in total value locked (TVL)… The post DeFi set to hit $1.4 trillion

How Toyosi built a tech solution to the accessibility problems she grew up with

How Toyosi built a tech solution to the accessibility problems she grew up with

At age 4, Toyosi was diagnosed with a hearing loss. She grew up with the disappointment of not… The post How Toyosi built a tech solution to the accessibility problems

How Grace AI Labs plans to reduce customer service costs in 20 African markets

How Grace AI Labs plans to reduce customer service costs in 20 African markets

It is 2 a.m. on a long weekend in Lagos. A woman’s voice cracks over the phone; fraudsters… The post How Grace AI Labs plans to reduce customer service costs in