Nigerian Government Secures N2.8 Billion Google Grant to Boost AI Talent Development
The Nigerian government has announced a significant partnership with Google, securing a N2.8 billion support grant to enhance Artificial Intelligence (AI) talent across the country. The grant was announced by
Topshop Stages High Street Comeback Amid Questions Over Its Relevance
Once the crown jewel of Britain’s High Street, Topshop is preparing a major return to physical retail - but the question remains whether it can recapture the cool factor that
Elon Musk Moves Neuralink Incorporation to Nevada Amid Legal Battles
Tech mogul Elon Musk has relocated the incorporation of his brain implant company, Neuralink Corp., from Delaware to Nevada, a strategic move following legal setbacks in the former state. The
Sugary Drinks Driving Health Crisis in Nigeria, Expert Warns
A Nigerian public health advocate has sounded the alarm over the country’s soaring consumption of sugary drinks, linking it to rising cases of chronic diseases and preventable deaths. Abayomi Sarumi,
Jack Dorsey Says Twitter ‘Went South’ After Company’s Sale to Elon Musk
Jack Dorsey has openly criticised the leadership of Twitter’s current chief Elon Musk in a new unfiltered response. Commenting on Friday under a discussion on his new social media platform
Two Apple Employees Sue Over Alleged Gender Pay Discrimination
Two female Apple employees have filed a lawsuit against the tech giant, alleging that the company pays women less than men for equivalent work. The lawsuit, filed on Thursday, seeks
Boeing Sees Order Rebound with American Airlines Deal for Unapproved 737 Max 10
Boeing, the aerospace giant, experienced a resurgence in commercial jet orders in March, driven primarily by a substantial order from American Airlines for a model awaiting Federal Aviation Administration (FAA)
Court Halts NBC’s Effort to Terminate Nigeria’s Analogue-to-Digital TV Transition Contract
A High Court in Abuja has ordered the National Broadcasting Commission (NBC) to temporarily halt its move to terminate a contract related to Nigeria's transition from analogue to digital television.
YouTube Intensifies Crackdown on Ad Blockers, Frustrating Users
YouTube has once again escalated its efforts to curb the use of ad blockers, leaving many users frustrated as the platform enforces stricter measures against ad-free viewing. According to a
Uncertainty Over Spirit Airlines Sparks Concerns About Rising Airfares
The future of Spirit Airlines is in question, raising fears that travelers across the United States could face higher ticket prices if the discount carrier shuts down or is acquired.
Uber Attracts More Drivers as Cost of Living Bites
There has been a all-time-high spike in the number of people driving for Uber as a source of income, as concerns about the rising cost of living push people to
The Largest Newspaper Publisher in the US Sues Google, Alleging Online Ad Monopoly
Gannett, the largest newspaper publisher in the US, has filed a lawsuit against Google, claiming that the tech giant has a monopoly over the digital ad market. The lawsuit was
Apple Agrees to $95 Million Settlement Over Siri Privacy Allegations
Apple has agreed to pay $95 million to settle a class-action lawsuit alleging its Siri voice assistant violated users’ privacy by recording private conversations without their consent. The preliminary settlement,
McDonald’s Loses EU Trademark for Chicken Big Macs
In a significant ruling, McDonald's has lost its exclusive rights to the "Big Mac" trademark for chicken burgers in the European Union. The EU's highest court determined that the fast-food
General Motors Announces Layoffs of 1,300 Workers
General Motors (GM) is set to cut approximately 1,300 jobs across two of its Michigan plants, the Orion Assembly and Lansing Grand River Assembly, according to WARN notices filed with
TikTok’s Final Countdown: Will a Deal Be Reached by April 5?
As the deadline to sell TikTok’s U.S. operations approaches, users of the wildly popular app are feeling the weight of uncertainty. With just days left before April 5, TikTok faces
Taylor Swift’s Empire: How a Pop Star Turned Music Into a Global Business Machine
Taylor Swift’s influence stretches far beyond the music charts - she has built an economic powerhouse that now spans film, tourism, merchandising, and streaming. What began as a career in
Retailer Spotted Selling Galaxy S24 Even Before Announcement
In an unexpected turn of events, a Mexican smartphone retailer has preemptively listed the highly anticipated Samsung Galaxy S24 on its website, revealing key details about the flagship device even
Cracker Barrel Drops New Logo After Customer Backlash
U.S. restaurant chain Cracker Barrel has scrapped its recently unveiled logo after widespread criticism from customers and even political figures. The company confirmed the reversal in a statement on social
Lululemon Shares Tumble Over 20% Amid Economic Jitters and Tariff Pressures
Lululemon has seen its stock price plummet by more than 20% following a downward revision of its annual profit forecast, as the athleisure brand faces mounting pressure from U.S. tariffs
