Disney Extends CEO Bob Iger’s Contract Through 2026

Disney Extends CEO Bob Iger’s Contract Through 2026

The board of The Walt Disney Company has unanimously voted to extend CEO Bob Iger's contract by two years, until the end of 2026. When Iger returned to the CEO

Nintendo Switch 2 to Feature Larger Size and Magnetic Joy-Cons

Nintendo Switch 2 to Feature Larger Size and Magnetic Joy-Cons

As anticipation mounts for the release of Nintendo's highly anticipated successor to the Switch, new details have emerged regarding the appearance and controller connectivity of the upcoming handheld console. According

Simba Planet Introduces Nike Shoes

Simba Planet Introduces Nike Shoes

Simba Planet, the leading chain of bicycle stores in Nigeria, is excited to announce the launch of Nike shoes in their stores. This latest addition to Simba Planet’s product range

Nigeria Customs Service Surpasses N5 Trillion Revenue Target for 2024

Nigeria Customs Service Surpasses N5 Trillion Revenue Target for 2024

The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has reached its 2024 revenue target of N5.07 trillion, marking a milestone in the agency's financial achievements. Comptroller General of Customs, Bashir Adeniyi, announced the

Twitter Debuts a Mid-Tier Data Access Plan, to Almost Immediate Backlash

Twitter Debuts a Mid-Tier Data Access Plan, to Almost Immediate Backlash

Twitter introduced a new data access tier called "Pro" in an attempt to attract startups after facing backlash for implementing a paywall for developers and researchers. However, some critics argue

Outraged First Bank Shareholders Seek to Stop ‘Strange’ N350bn Private Placement

Outraged First Bank Shareholders Seek to Stop ‘Strange’ N350bn Private Placement

Shareholders of First Bank, Nigeria's oldest financial institution, are raising alarms over plans to execute a private placement valued at ₦350 billion. Many believe the move, spearheaded by Femi Otedola,

Celsius Founder Sentenced to 12 Years for Defrauding Crypto Investors

Celsius Founder Sentenced to 12 Years for Defrauding Crypto Investors

Alexander Mashinsky, founder and former CEO of collapsed crypto lending platform Celsius Network, has been sentenced to 12 years in federal prison for defrauding customers out of billions by misrepresenting

Google Removes Spyware-Infested Apps from Play Store Amid Security Concerns

Google Removes Spyware-Infested Apps from Play Store Amid Security Concerns

Google has confirmed the removal of multiple malicious apps from its Play Store after cybersecurity researchers uncovered a new spyware campaign linked to North Korean hackers. The latest threat, identified

Tim Cook Bets His Legacy on Augmented Reality

Tim Cook Bets His Legacy on Augmented Reality

When Tim Cook took over as Apple CEO from Steve Jobs nearly 12 years ago, there were doubts about whether the company had reached its peak. However, under Cook's leadership,

Sacked Twitter Employees in Ghana Receive Compensation After Long Battle

Sacked Twitter Employees in Ghana Receive Compensation After Long Battle

Former employees of X, formerly known as Twitter, who were sacked from the company's African headquarters in Ghana over a year ago, have finally received their pay-off, according to the

CEOs of OpenAI, Google and Microsoft to Join Other Tech Leaders on Federal AI Safety Panel

CEOs of OpenAI, Google and Microsoft to Join Other Tech Leaders on Federal AI Safety Panel

The United States government has enlisted the expertise of leading figures in the artificial intelligence (AI) industry to establish guidelines for safeguarding critical infrastructure against AI-related threats and disruptions. The

Social Media Giants Accused of Building ‘Addictive’ Platforms as US Trial Begins

Social Media Giants Accused of Building ‘Addictive’ Platforms as US Trial Begins

A high-profile trial examining the impact of social media on young people’s mental health has opened in California, with lawyers accusing the owners of Instagram and YouTube of deliberately designing

Pay $84 a Year for Twitter Blue or Lose Your Checkmark Beginning April 1, Twitter Says

Pay $84 a Year for Twitter Blue or Lose Your Checkmark Beginning April 1, Twitter Says

Twitter’s free blue “verified” checkmarks for notable users may finally be coming to an end. Ever since Elon Musk took control of the company in October, he’s been threatening to

Saudi Arabia and Russia Curb Oil Supply Again to Try to Boost Prices

Saudi Arabia and Russia Curb Oil Supply Again to Try to Boost Prices

Saudi Arabia and Russia announced Monday that they would make additional cuts to oil supply as a global economic slowdown hangs over the outlook for energy demand. "Saudi Arabia will

McDonald’s Faces Declining Sales as Inflation Drives Customers Away

McDonald’s Faces Declining Sales as Inflation Drives Customers Away

McDonald's is grappling with declining sales as inflation pushes budget-conscious Americans to seek cheaper dining alternatives. The fast-food giant reported a 0.7% drop in sales at U.S. locations open for

Former TikTok Executive Files Lawsuit Alleging Gender and Age Discrimination

Former TikTok Executive Files Lawsuit Alleging Gender and Age Discrimination

Former TikTok senior executive Katie Puris has filed a lawsuit against the company, alleging discrimination based on her age and gender during her tenure. Puris, who worked in marketing at

Nike Announces Job Cuts, Aiming to Trim Costs by $2 Billion

Nike Announces Job Cuts, Aiming to Trim Costs by $2 Billion

Nike is set to reduce its workforce by approximately 2%, or close to 1,700 employees, as part of its cost-cutting strategy aimed at slashing up to $2 billion in expenses.

Chase ATM “Glitch” Turns Out to Be Check Fraud, Bank Warns Customers

Chase ATM “Glitch” Turns Out to Be Check Fraud, Bank Warns Customers

Recent viral TikTok videos led some Chase customers to believe they had found a way to withdraw "free" cash from ATMs. However, what appeared to be a loophole was actually

British Gas Owner, EG Group, Holland & Barrett Fined for Underpaying Workers

British Gas Owner, EG Group, Holland & Barrett Fined for Underpaying Workers

The UK government has fined nearly 500 companies, including Centrica - the parent company of British Gas - Euro Garages (EG Group), and Holland & Barrett, for failing to pay

Japanese Hoverbike Start-Up ALI Technologies Files for Bankruptcy

Japanese Hoverbike Start-Up ALI Technologies Files for Bankruptcy

ALI Technologies, a Japanese start-up that aimed to revolutionize urban transport with its futuristic hoverbike, has filed for bankruptcy. The move is part of a strategic relocation plan to California

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