CEOs of Warner Bros. Discovery and Paramount Discuss Potential Merger, Creating Media Juggernaut
In a significant development for the media industry, Chief Executives David Zaslav of Warner Bros. Discovery and Bob Bakish of Paramount Global engaged in discussions about a possible merger between
Nigeria Plans Pacific Coast Highway-Style Route, Faces Opposition Over Lagos Beach Resort Demolition
When Lagos state authorities notified Nigerian business mogul Paul Onwuanibe in late March that he had seven days to leave his multimillion-dollar beach resort so it could be torn down,
Police Ban PoS Transactions Inside FCID Annex Lagos
The Force Criminal Investigation Department (FCID) Annex in Lagos has banned Point of Sale (PoS) transactions within its premises as part of measures aimed at strengthening professionalism and security standards.
Bill Gates Unveils $7bn Intervention For Nigeria, Others
As the federal government searches for better funding options for the health sector, global businessman, Mr Bill Gates, has said his foundation will commit $7 billion to Africa in the
Unions Accuse McDonald’s of Failing to Protect Mostly Teenage Staff From Harassment
A coalition of trade unions has accused McDonald’s of breaching international labour standards by failing to adequately address sexual harassment in its UK restaurants and franchises. The allegations follow a
Infinix GT 20 Pro Takes Center Stage in Times Square, Gears Up for 2024 PUBG Mobile World Cup
Infinix is making waves in the gaming world with its Infinix GT 20 Pro, showcased prominently on a massive billboard in New York’s Times Square. This strategic move marks the
‘There is No Coco Chanel’: Lawsuit Accuses Shein of Copyright Infringement
Chinese fast-fashion giant Shein is facing a lawsuit filed by three graphic designers who accuse the company of "egregious" copyright infringement and racketeering. The lawsuit was filed in a California
Canada Warns Jeep-Maker Stellantis Over Plans To Shift Production To U.S.
The Canadian government has warned multinational car manufacturer Stellantis that it may face legal action if it proceeds with plans to move production of the Jeep Compass from Ontario to
Australian Home Prices Cross A$1 Million Mark Amid Deepening Housing Crisis
The average cost of a home in Australia has exceeded A$1 million for the first time, underscoring a worsening housing affordability crisis that is putting increasing financial pressure on everyday
Disney and DirecTV Clash Over Channel Access, Leaving Millions of Viewers in the Dark
Disney has pulled its popular channels, including ABC, ESPN, and several others, from DirecTV after the two companies failed to renew their distribution agreement. The blackout, which affects over 11
New Balance 2002R Debuts in Striking “Dried Apricot” Colourway
The New Balance 2002R remains a staple in the brand’s lifestyle lineup, even as newer models like the 9060 and 1906R gain momentum in 2025. Known for its durability and
Sam Bankman-Fried is Going to Jail
In a significant turn of events, a federal judge has made the decision to revoke the bail granted to Sam Bankman-Fried, co-founder of FTX cryptocurrency exchange, citing allegations of witness
Canada Imposes 15% Levy on Streaming Platforms to Boost Local Content
The Canadian government is moving ahead with stricter regulations for streaming platforms, introducing a new 15 percent levy aimed at supporting local film, television and digital productions. The policy is
Nvidia is Suddenly in Trouble
Nvidia, the AI chipmaking giant, has encountered a major setback after a historic drop in its stock value. On Tuesday, the company's share price plummeted by 9.5%, wiping out an
China May Prefer TikTok to be Banned Than Fall into US Hands
Nearly three years after the Trump administration threatened to ban TikTok if its Chinese owner didn’t sell the company to American investors, the video app is once again facing an
Forza Horizon 5 Reportedly Sells 2 Million Copies on PS5 in Just One Month
A former Turn 10 Studios employee has reportedly revealed that Forza Horizon 5 sold approximately two million copies on PlayStation 5 within its first month on the platform - a
Mercedes Unveils New Electric Concept Cars With Better Range Than any Tesla Model
Mercedes-Benz has unveiled a set of "close-to-production" concept vehicles designed to challenge Tesla's electric car dominance by offering an impressive range of over 466 miles on a single charge. This
Trump Administration Bars Harvard from Enrolling International Students
The Trump administration has stripped Harvard University of its ability to enroll international students, citing the institution’s refusal to comply with federal demands - marking a significant escalation in the
Deadspin Staff Laid Off After Site Sold to Startup: Latest in Media Industry Turmoil
Deadspin, a prominent sports and news site renowned for its candid commentary and analysis, has undergone a significant upheaval as its entire staff was laid off following the site's sale
Nigerian Breweries Appoints Nkechi Runsewe As Human Resources Director
Nigerian Breweries Plc has announced the appointment of Nkechi Runsewe as its new Human Resources Director, effective August 1, 2026. Runsewe succeeds Grace Omo-Lamai, who is set to retire on
