By Ayo Kehinde American multinational technology company Nvidia has opened an independent investigation into its chief executive, Jensen Huang, after reports emerged that he had an intimate relationship with a businesswoman whom American intelligence officials suspect of working for China, bringing one of the world’s most influential technology executives under scrutiny over a possible espionage operation. The chipmaker’s board announced the investigation on Sunday, November 8, after Huang acknowledged an extramarital relationship and apologised to employees, his family and shareholders. A committee of independent directors will supervise the inquiry with assistance from outside legal counsel. Nvidia said Huang supports the investigation and will continue leading the company. The allegations concern Alice Huang, a former executive at Singapore-based Megaspeed, a company …
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By Ayo Kehinde The Nigeria Revenue Service (NRS) has urged content creators and other operators in the creative industry to formalise their businesses, obtain tax identification numbers and maintain proper financial records to benefit from available tax incentives and investment opportunities. Officials of the agency made the call during a tax policy discussion on Thursday at the ongoing Creative Africa Nexus Weekend 2026 in Lagos, where they outlined how Nigeria’s tax reforms could support creative entrepreneurs, improve compliance and attract investment. Speaking during a panel session, an Assistant Director in the NRS Field Operation Monitoring Department, Simeon Onyegbula, said business registration and accurate record-keeping were essential to accessing applicable tax reliefs. “Formalise, register, and obtain a tax ID. Keep proper …
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…Zulum pledges business-friendly reforms By Salihu Ndahi, Maiduguri The United Nations (UN), European Union (EU), German Government and other development partners are supporting efforts to attract private investors to Borno State to create jobs and help displaced families rebuild their livelihoods. Speaking at the third Borno State Private Sector Engagement and Investment Roundtable on Thursday in Abuja, representatives of the United Nations, the EU, and the German Embassy pledged continued support for the state’s recovery through investment. Governor Zulum’s administration began the initiative with a roundtable in Lagos, focusing on financing bankable projects and supporting small and medium-sized enterprises, followed by a second in Kano centred on agriculture, livestock, fisheries and infrastructure. Over 50 prospective investors attended the Abuja roundtable …
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