Twitter Shares Fall as Elon Musk Backs Out of $44 Billion Deal
Twitter shares have suffered a drop after Elon Musk announced his decision to pull out of a $44 billion (£36bn) deal to buy the social media platform. Twitter's share price
Spotify Thrills Influencers, Media With Music & Art Experience
Spotify recently brought together influencers, media, creators and visual artists to a captivating experience. Spotify has established itself as the streaming platform of choice for many young Nigerians who are
Elon Musk Backtracks on Blue Checkmark Policy Amid Platform Decline
In a significant reversal, Elon Musk, the CEO of X, has abandoned his contentious blue checkmark subscription model, reinstating the coveted verification badges for prominent users on the platform. The
Apple and Google Restore TikTok to U.S. App Stores Following Executive Order
Apple and Google have reinstated TikTok on their U.S. app stores, following an executive action that delayed the enforcement of a potential ban on the platform. Google Play confirmed on
Soccerverse Goes Live: A New Chapter in Football Simulator Gaming
The highly anticipated football management simulator, Soccerverse, is officially live, offering fans an unprecedented gaming experience. Designed by football enthusiasts for football enthusiasts, Soccerverse immerses players in a dynamic, parallel
17th Headies: Drama as Next Rated Odumodublvck Refuses to Leave Stage [VIDEO]
There was drama at the 17th Headies Awards on Sunday night as rapper Odumodublvck refused to leave the stage after being announced winner of the coveted Next Rated category. The
Trump Says He Has ‘a Group of Very Wealthy People’ to Buy TikTok
President Donald Trump has indicated that a buyer has been secured for the popular video-sharing platform TikTok, which has faced a ban in the U.S. over national security concerns. In
No Respite for Apple as Four More States Join Lawsuit Over Alleged Smartphone Monopoly
Apple is encountering intensifying legal battles as four additional U.S. states have aligned with the federal government's antitrust lawsuit, alleging monopolistic practices within the smartphone market. Indiana, Massachusetts, Nevada, and
Explore the Future of Banking at the 18th Connected Banking Summit – West Africa
The International Center for Strategic Alliances (ICSA) is thrilled to announce the 18th Edition of the Connected Banking Summit – Innovation & Excellence Awards – West Africa 2024. This prestigious
Vauxhall Owner Sues Tyre Maker Continental and Car Parts Maker Bosch Over Cartel Claims
Stellantis, the owner of Vauxhall, is suing Continental, a tyre maker, and Bosch, a car parts maker, over allegations of historical price-fixing. The lawsuit follows an EU ruling which found
Bay Ice Unveils Osas Ighodaro as the Face of New Luxury Watch Collection
Luxury watch brand Bay Ice has named acclaimed Nigerian actress and entrepreneur Osas Ighodaro as the face of its latest wristwatch collection. Known for its exquisite craftsmanship and dedication to
American Airlines Suspends Employees Following Incident Involving Black Passengers
Several American Airlines employees have been suspended following an incident in which black passengers were removed from a flight due to a complaint about body odour. This action comes after
Ford Sells Shares in EV Maker Rivian For $188.2 Million
Ford Motor Co sold 7 million shares of electric carmaker Rivian Automotive Inc for about $188.2 million, or $26.88 apiece, the U.S. automaker said in a filing on Friday.Ford now
Meta’s User Numbers Bounce Back After Controversial Changes, But TikTok’s Fate Could Impact Future Growth
Meta, under Mark Zuckerberg's leadership, has experienced a series of controversial changes recently, including the removal of fact-checkers, a shift towards free speech, and the elimination of diversity and inclusion
OpenAI Board Rejects Elon Musk’s $97 Billion Takeover Bid
OpenAI’s board has officially rejected a $97.4 billion acquisition offer led by Elon Musk and a group of investors, reaffirming that the artificial intelligence company is not for sale. In
Adidas Eyes Taylor Swift Collaboration After Parting Ways with Kanye West
Adidas, having severed ties with multi-faceted creative Kanye West and his Yeezy brand over a year ago, is actively seeking fresh collaborations, with global music sensation Taylor Swift emerging as
FCCPC Indicts Coca-Cola Nigeria and NBC for Misleading Consumers, Unveils Report on Anti-Competitive Practices
The Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (FCCPC) has released a detailed report indicting Coca-Cola Nigeria Limited and Nigerian Bottling Company (NBC) Limited for misleading branding and anti-competitive practices. The
Telegram Rolls Out New Update to Combat Spam and Enhance User Experience
Messaging platform Telegram has introduced a new update packed with features designed to reduce spam, improve user security, and offer new monetization options. The update, aimed at enhancing user experience,
Google to Replace Assistant with AI-Powered Gemini
Google has announced plans to replace Google Assistant with Gemini, its advanced AI-powered digital assistant, signaling a significant shift in the company’s approach to virtual assistants. In a recent blog
Deutsche Bank to Cut 3,500 Jobs Over Next Two Years
Deutsche Bank, Germany's largest financial institution, has unveiled plans to cut 3,500 jobs worldwide by the end of the next two years, joining a slew of lenders retreating from their
