Netflix Co-Founder Reed Hastings To Step Down From Board In June
Reed Hastings, the co-founder and executive chairman of Netflix, will step down from the company’s board of directors when his current term ends in June. The announcement was made as
Twitter Employees: Elon Musk Hints at Layoffs in First Meeting
During his first meeting with Twitter employees, American billionaire, Elon Musk has hinted at potential layoffs if his $44bn (£35.8bn) takeover bid for the social media company is successful. "Anyone
California Judge Rules Snapchat Must Face Lawsuit Over Alleged Children’s Fentanyl Purchases
A California state judge, Lawrence Riff, has ruled that Snap, the parent company of Snapchat, must confront a lawsuit filed by families whose children allegedly used the Snapchat app to
SEC Charges Trump Media’s Accounting Firm with “Massive Fraud”
The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) levied charges against BF Borgers, the independent accounting firm for Trump Media & Technology Group, accusing it of extensive fraud and operating what it
Pepsi and EMPIRE Unveil Groundbreaking Pepsi Music Academy for Emerging Afrobeats Talents
In a landmark development for the Nigerian music industry, Pepsi, a leading cola brand, and global music industry giant EMPIRE have joined forces to introduce the Pepsi Music Academy. This
Ghanaian Chef Arrested for Falsifying Guinness World Record
Ghanaian chef Ebenezer Smith, widely known as Chef Smith, has been arrested for allegedly fabricating a Guinness World Record for the longest cooking marathon by an individual. On Tuesday, Chef
Drake Lost More Than $800K Betting for Barcelona’s Victory Against Real Madrid
Real Madrid hosted Barcelona on Sunday, October 16. The merengues defeated Barcelona 3-1, but there was a larger loser from the game. As reported by Marca, the Canadian rapper and
Anthropic Co-Founder Calls for AI ‘Brake Pedal’ as Technology Advances
A senior executive at artificial intelligence company Anthropic has urged governments and policymakers to develop mechanisms that can slow the pace of AI development when necessary, warning that the technology
PlayStation CEO Reaffirms Importance of Consoles Despite Evolving Gaming Habits
Sony Interactive Entertainment President and CEO, Hideaki Nishino, has reiterated his belief that dedicated gaming consoles remain central to the gaming experience, even as the industry continues to expand across
Fans Condemn FIFA as Cheapest World Cup Final Ticket Set at $4,185
Football supporters' groups across Europe have accused FIFA of abandoning ordinary fans after the governing body set the lowest-priced ticket for next year’s World Cup final at $4,185 (£3,119). The
BYD Poised to Overtake Tesla as World’s Largest Electric Vehicle Seller
China’s BYD is on course to surpass Tesla as the world’s biggest seller of electric vehicles, a milestone that would mark the first time the Chinese carmaker has overtaken its
The Snapchat AI Feature Makes Me Want to Delete the App
I’m very much aware that I have no control over the decisions social media apps and organizations make, but it would have been nice to know that a strange little
Halliburton Faces Potential Cyberattack, Disrupting Systems Globally
Oilfield services giant Halliburton is dealing with a significant computer system disruption that may be the result of a cyberattack. Sources close to the situation revealed that the incident is
Flutterwave Named Among TIME’s 2025 Most Influential Companies
Nigerian-born fintech giant Flutterwave has earned a spot on the 2025 TIME100 Most Influential Companies list, marking its second appearance on the prestigious global ranking. The Lagos-founded payment technology firm
e.l.f. Beauty CEO Charts Gen Z–Focused Expansion with Billion-Dollar Bet
Affordable cosmetics brand e.l.f. Beauty has spent years figuring out what many retailers still struggle to master: how to consistently capture the attention - and loyalty - of Gen Z
US Woman Jailed for 8 Years Over Identity Theft Scheme Aiding North Korean Workers
A 50-year-old Arizona woman has been sentenced to more than eight years in prison for orchestrating an identity theft operation that enabled North Korean nationals to secure jobs with hundreds
Sarah Silverman Sues OpenAI and Meta Alleging Copyright Infringement
Comedian Sarah Silverman and authors Christopher Golden and Richard Kadrey have filed separate lawsuits against Meta and OpenAI, alleging that the companies used copyrighted materials from their books to train
Elon Musk, Twitter Sued by Florida Pension Fund Over $44bn Takeover
These might not be the best times for popular business magnate Elon Musk as his $44 billion buyout of Twitter Inc. has been challenged in a lawsuit by a Florida
Fayrouz Unveils ‘Here’s To Taste’ Campaign with Beauty Tukura, Introduces New Look and Apple-Watermelon Flavor
Premium soft drink brand Fayrouz has launched its 'Here’s to Taste' campaign, featuring former beauty queen and reality TV star, Beauty Tukura. This initiative celebrates Fayrouz’s refreshed look and its
Nigerian Breweries Surpasses ₦1 Trillion in Revenue Amid Rising Costs and Economic Pressures
Nigerian Breweries Plc has made history by recording ₦1.1 trillion in revenue for the 2024 financial year, marking the highest-ever earnings in the company’s nearly eight-decade existence. The milestone was
