The Federal Capital Territory (FCT) High Court in Abuja has ordered MultiChoice Nigeria Limited, the operator of DStv, to pay N3 million in damages and costs for breaching its contractual obligations by disrupting live services. The court found the company liable for shortchanging a consumer, leading to the financial penalty.

Google and Akuna Group have launched a $1 million initiative to support underrepresented creators in Africa by providing education in artificial intelligence and access to advanced digital tools. This partnership was announced during Google Cloud’s first Summit in Africa, held in Johannesburg, and is part of Google’s broader mission, "Building for Africa," aimed at enhancing opportunities for African talent.

Wunmi, the widow of the late musician Mohbad, has initiated legal action against TikToker Immunizer for defamation related to claims of cyberbullying. The case is part of ongoing controversies and family disputes surrounding Mohbad's legacy, with Wunmi demanding that Immunizer provide evidence to support his allegations.

BellaNaija and Google Gemini have introduced the Next Gen Creator House in Lagos, aimed at young Nigerian creators aged 18 to 25. This digital workshop focuses on sustainable storytelling and creative AI workflows, providing resources and training for the next generation of content creators.

Google has selected 15 AI-focused startups from various African countries including Nigeria, Kenya, South Africa, Uganda, Tanzania, Senegal, Côte d’Ivoire, and Angola for its Google for Startups Accelerator Africa program. This initiative emphasizes a transition towards scalable and revenue-generating innovations within the continent's tech ecosystem. The startups, which span sectors such as fintech, mobility, healthtech, agritech, and SaaS, completed a three-month hybrid program.

First Lady Oluremi Tinubu's remarks on the 'akara economy' have ignited discussions regarding the potential opportunities for Nigerian youth. The comments have prompted public reactions and debates about the implications of such economic initiatives. The story also touches on related events, including a dinner night and the ongoing controversy surrounding a fake Director-General.