Daily TrustScienceJun 17, 2026 · 1 minCall, SMS tariffs may increase over interconnection rates reviewThe Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has begun the review of interconnection rates for telecom operators’ call and SMS services in the country, eight years after it was last reviewed. Daily Trust reports that interconnection rates…Daily Trust
Japan TimesScienceJun 17, 2026 · 1 minSpaceX overtakes Amazon in value as post-IPO rally reaches 49%Its market capitalization is roughly $8 billion higher than Amazon's at the close of trading on Tuesday, making it the fifth-largest stock in the world.Japan Times
Daily TrustScienceJun 17, 2026 · 1 minGeely Galaxy, TIM Motors partner to deliver EVs for NigeriaGeely Galaxy, the premium new-energy vehicle brand under Geely Auto Group has announced a strategic partnership with TIM Motors to deliver electric vehicles in Nigeria. Geely, which also owns globally recognised brands including Volvo…Daily Trust
Japan TimesScienceJun 17, 2026 · 1 minThe U.S. is using an Iranian smuggling tactic to sneak oil out of the GulfAt least 116 ships have been involved in an oil shuttling technique long used by Iran to skirt sanctions, according to shipping data and satellite imagery.Japan Times
VentureBeatScienceJun 17, 2026 · 1 minWhy Weibo’s tiny VibeThinker-3B has the AI world arguing over benchmarks againOn Sunday, a team of nine researchers at Sina Weibo — the Chinese social media giant better known for its microblogging platform than for cutting-edge artificial intelligence — quietly posted a 14-page technical report to arXiv that sent…VentureBeat
South China Morning PostScienceJun 17, 2026 · 1 minEternal ‘star’: asteroid named after firefighter killed in Hong Kong blazeAn asteroid discovered by a Hong Kong-born astronomer has been named after a firefighter who died in the city’s deadliest blaze in decades, with his fiancée expressing gratitude for a move that turned him into an eternal “star”. Ho Wai‑ho…South China Morning Post
Daily TrustScienceJun 17, 2026 · 1 minLiving in Fear: The Wound That Does Not BleedA kind of exhaustion sometimes shows up that has nothing to do with physical labour. It settles quietly in the body: a tightness behind the breastbone, a reluctance to sleep too deeply, and a habit of checking the door twice, then three…Daily Trust
Antara NewsScienceJun 17, 2026 · 1 minBoomi Study Finds APAC Organisations Risking AI ROI Without Strong Data Foundations-Boomi, the data activation company for AI, today announced new research commissioned by Boomi and conducted by Omdia ...Antara News
The PunchScienceJun 17, 2026 · 1 minMakinde seeks stronger EU ties in agric, educationGovernor Seyi Makinde of Oyo State seeks stronger EU ties in agriculture, education, and climate change to boost development. Read More: https://punchng.com/makinde-seeks-stronger-eu-ties-in-agric-education/The Punch
The PunchScienceJun 17, 2026 · 1 minVerve strengthens leadership in Africa’s payments ecosystemVerve International reinforces its leadership in Africa’s payments ecosystem with over 100 million Verve cards issued, driving financial inclusion and digi Read More…The Punch
NatureScienceJun 17, 2026 · 1 minVisualizing the impact of quenched disorder on 2D electron Wigner solidsNature, Published online: 17 June 2026; doi:10.1038/s41586-026-10654-w A technique combining atomically resolved scanning tunnelling microscopy with neural-quantum-state quantum Monte Carlo simulation of disordered 2D electron Wigner…Nature
NatureScienceJun 17, 2026 · 1 minFiery data hint that controlled forest fires benefit human healthNature, Published online: 17 June 2026; doi:10.1038/d41586-026-01868-z Analysis of wildfire in California suggests a net reduction in exposure to blaze-related air pollution.Nature