By Obinna Uballa Alphabet, the parent company of Google, has announced a £5 billion ($6.8 billion) investment in artificial intelligence across the United Kingdom, a move timed with U.S. President Donald Trump’s state visit to Britain this week. The two-year investment package will see the launch of a cutting-edge data centre in Waltham Cross, Hertfordshire,…
ConocoPhillips, Chevron, and other oil majors have announced mass layoffs despite expanding production capacity through multibillion-dollar acquisitions. Falling oil prices and cautious investor sentiment are forcing companies to cut capital spending and reduce workforces, even as Trump pushes pro-oil policies. OPEC+ production hikes and U.S. rig declines point to continued pressure on American producers, who…
By Abiola Olawale President Bola Tinubu has announced that he has concluded his 10-day working vacation. This is as the President is set to return to Nigeria, on Tuesday, September 16, 2025, marking the end of his working vacatio in 2025. Recall that The New Diplomat had reported that Tinubu jetted out of Nigeria to…
September 15, 2025 • Nigeria
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President Muhammadu Buhari is currently in Maiduguri, the Borno State capital to celebrate Nigeria’s 57th Independence anniversary with troops defending the nation against Boko Haram terrorists.