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Google Backs Nigerian Healthtech With $2.5m To Detect Pregnancy Risks Using AI

A Nigerian health technology company is preparing to use artificial intelligence to help health workers recognise pregnancy complications earlier, backed by a $2.5 million grant from Google.org.

Google Gemini Faces Copyright Test Over News It Reproduces

Google's Gemini chatbot could breach European copyright law if it reproduces news articles so extensively that readers no longer need to visit the publishers that produced them, according to an opinion delivered to the European Union's highest court on Tuesday.

Google Pay Nigeria Launch: UBA, FirstBank, GTBank, and Zenith Cardholders Gain Google Wallet Support

Google has updated its official wallet infrastructure to enable card tokenization for four tier-one Nigerian banks:FirstBank, Guaranty Trust Bank (GTBank), United Bank for Africa (UBA), and Zenith Bank.

Nigeria Pushes Microsoft, Google And Amazon To Build More Cloud Infrastructure Locally

More than 85% of Nigerian workloads now run on public cloud platforms, according to NITDA. Only 22% of Nigeria’s 1,000 most-accessed websites are hosted locally. Government wants global cloud providers to put more infrastructure inside Nigeria. Local capacity...

EU Hits Google With €890 Million Fine Under New Digital Markets Law

Google faces its first major penalty under Europe’s Digital Markets Act. The EU says the tech giant used its dominance to limit competition. The ruling could reshape how digital platforms operate worldwide. The battle is about more than...

Tinubu Hails Google CEO Pichai For Driving AI, Digital Transformation In Nigeria

February 12, (THEWILL) – President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has commended Google’s Chief Executive Officer, Sundar Pichai, for the company’s commitment to advancing Artificial Intelligence and digital transformation in Nigeria. Tinubu gave the commendation on Wednesday in Paris, France,...

Russia Fines Google Whopping $2.5 Decillion Over YouTube Bans

October 30, (THEWILL) – A Russian court has slapped Google with fines amounting to 2 undecillion rubles (equivalent to $2.5 decillion or EUR2.3 decillion) after years of refusing to restore Russian media accounts on Google’s YouTube The fines comes after...

FG Lauds Google’s N1.2bn Grant Initiative To Nigeria

August 15, (THEWILL) - The Federal Government, on Tuesday, lauded Google’s N1.2 billion grant initiative to facilitate the President Bola Tinubu administration’s 1 million digital jobs scheme. Vice President Kashim Shettima spoke when he received in audience some...

Google Grants Users Access To Remove Private Information Online

August 07, (THEWILL) - Google has introduced new tools to help users stay in control of their personal information, privacy, and online safety. While these tools are currently available in the US and English for a start, Google said...

FG Asks Google To Delete 18 Loan Apps From Play Store

August 04, (THEWILL) - The Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (FCCPC), has asked Google to delete 18 loan apps from the Play Store. The FCCPC, in a statement by its chief executive officer, Babatunde Irukera, said the...
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Tinubu Flags Off $3.5bn Bakassi Deep Seaport, Targets Lagos Port Congestion

The President, Bola Ahmed Tinubu has flagged off the construction of the $3.5 billion Bakassi Deep Seaport in Cross River State, describing the project as a strategic investment that will reduce pressure on Lagos ports and reposition Nigeria’s maritime industry.
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