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TechCrunch Medical records giant Epic pauses product development to fix security bugs that risk patients’ data

The health tech software giant, which makes the widely used MyChart system for accessing medical data, will focus on fixing securi...

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TechCrunch Rivian’s R2 just helped it set a new sales record

Deliveries jumped roughly 45% compared to the same quarter last year, with Rivian delivering more than 19,000 EVs.

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TechCrunch Rivian issues R2 recall for poorly tightened battery packs

The company says around 14 vehicles may be affected, and that it has resolved the issue on the assembly line.

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TechCabal Yoco started with card machines. Survival made it grow.

It started with a small card machine and has since grown into a technology platform serving 200,000 small businesses.

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TechCabal Dangote is testing the market Nigerian startups need to exit

If Dangote can bring substantial retail and institutional money into a Nigerian public offering, it could provide something founde...

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TechCabal 39 years in tech, one hard lesson: Lungi Sangqu on why buying software won’t fix broken processes

Lungi Sangqu reflects on four decades of technology, digital transformation and leadership, arguing that successful innovation sta...

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TechCrunch TechCrunch Disrupt 2026: Clay’s Kareem Amin on the rise of the GTM engineer

Clay Co-founder and CEO Kareem Amin joins the AI Stage to discuss the rise of GTM engineer at TechCrunch Disrupt 2026. Register fo...

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Premium Times Katsina approves solar equipment for public facilities, targets 70MW

The executive council also approved a N10,000 monthly allowance for 2,500 young people and projects in education, healthcare and r...

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Premium Times Police arrest man for alleged online fraud, recover 25 phones, many ATM, SIM cards

The online fraud case highlights the risks posed by online advertisements that are used to reach potential victims with seemingly...

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Premium Times Lagos Coastal Highway crash kills one, injures three

The crash comes weeks after the federal government warned motorists against violating safety rules on the Lagos section of the Lag...

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Premium Times At 30, Zamfara has at last begun to fly, By Suleman Ahmad Tudu

Zamfara State was carved out of the old Sokoto State by the then Military Head of State, late General Sani Abacha 30 years ago on...

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Premium Times Oyo govt impounds 20 cows in operations against open grazing, crop destruction

In an operation carried out by the Oyo State authorities at Idi-Iroko, Moniya, 11 cows were impounded over alleged open grazing an...

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Premium Times FEI sets three-year target for Nigeria’s full equestrian membership

President of the Nigeria Equestrian Federation (NEF), Anthony Obiorah, described the FEI visit as an important milestone, saying i...

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Premium Times Ex-governor Suswam’s 11-year-long corruption trial suffers fresh delay, prosecution raises concerns over incessant adjournments

The prosecution described Mr Suswam's latest request for adjournment of the 11-year-long corruption trial as a ploy frustrate the...

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Premium Times Ekiti to cut transport fare by 50%, rolls out 15 CNG buses

Governor Biodun Oyebanji says the deployment of the buses, which coincided with the nation's Independence Day and the 30th anniver...

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TechCabal 👨🏿‍🚀TechCabal Daily – Meta’s ad-verse ruling

In today's edition: Meta appeals Nigerian privacy ruling || MTN clears another IHS hurdle || South Africa drops OTT investigation...

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TechCabal MTN’s IHS Towers takeover advances as regulator demands fair access

The conditions address the deal’s central tension: MTN will own the tower infrastructure while continuing to compete with other mo...

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Vanguard Katsina traditional rulers hail military, DSS for foiling another mass abduction

Several traditional rulers in Katsina State have commended the Military, Department of State Services (DSS) and local vigilante gr...

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Vanguard Stakeholders advocate tweaking agric language to attract youth participation

By Cynthia Alo & Kafayat Kokumo Stakeholders in the agriculture sector have called for a change in the way agriculture is describe...

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Vanguard Nigeria @66: OPS demands productivity gains from reforms

By Yinka Kolawole As Nigeria marks its 66th independence anniversary, Nigeria’s organised private sector (OPS) has challenged the...

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Premium Times Troops neutralise 16 terrorists, rescue 10 prospective corps members

This report details activities of Nigerian forces working to overwhelm terrorists across the country. The post Troops neutralise 1...

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Premium Times Ex-Peter Obi campaigner faults Atiku’s repeated reference to Tinubu as “Bola”

Atiku is among prominent opposition figures challenging President Tinubu ahead of the 2027 general elections. The post Ex-Peter Ob...

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Vanguard Dollar to Naira exchange rate today, October 2, 2026

The Nigerian Naira maintained a relatively stable performance across both the official Nigerian Foreign Exchange Market (NFEM) and...

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Vanguard Nigeria must not become country where citizens are treated as hostages — PRP

The PRP said the reported Borno arrests would be taken up by the coalition, which it said was concerned about the treatment of cit...

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