Hitachi Energy Pledges $1B to Strengthen US Grid, Build Largest Transformer Plant in Virginia

Image: Hitachi Hitachi Energy, a subsidiary of Japan’s Hitachi Ltd., announced on Thursday that it will invest $1 billion to expand its US manufacturing of grid equipment, describing it as…

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Nigeria Customs launches digital excise regime with Automated Register System 

Nigeria’s excise regime has entered a new digital phase as the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) migrates all excise-related transactions at three pilot factories onto its newly launched Automated Excise Register System (ERS). Excise reporting in Nigeria requires manufacturers or importers of regulated goods such as alcohol, tobacco, and sugary drinks to declare production volumes to […]

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Governor: Lagos attracts ₦9.3tr tech startup funding, powers Africa’s innovation hub

Lagos State has attracted more than ₦9.3 trillion ($6 billion) in technology startup funding between 2019 and 2024, positioning the city as Africa’s leading hub for innovation, Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu says. Sanwo-Olu made the announcement on Wednesday at the opening of GITEX Nigeria 2025 in Lagos, where he highlighted the state’s role as the epicentre […]

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Jaguar Land Rover Halts Production After Cyber Incident Shuts Down Systems

Husain Parvez Published on: September 4, 2025 Writer Jaguar Land Rover (JLR) has confirmed that a cyber incident has “severely disrupted” its manufacturing and retail operations, forcing the company to…

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Microsoft Teams Abused to Spread Malware Through Fake IT Support Accounts

Husain Parvez Published on: September 4, 2025 Writer Security researchers have uncovered a phishing campaign exploiting Microsoft Teams to distribute malware by impersonating IT support staff. The attacks, detailed by…

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