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
JetBlue Fined $2 Million for Chronic Flight Delays and Unrealistic Scheduling
The U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) has imposed a $2 million fine on JetBlue Airways for operating chronically delayed flights and maintaining unrealistic flight schedules. This marks the first time
Daily Telegraph to Be Acquired by U.S. Firm RedBird After Prolonged Ownership Uncertainty
U.S. private equity firm RedBird Capital has struck a deal to take control of the Daily and Sunday Telegraph, ending a two-year period of ownership uncertainty for the iconic British
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
Airlines Alert Pilots to Smoke Risk in Boeing 737 Max After Bird Strikes
Pilots at major airlines have been cautioned that bird strikes on Boeing 737 Max engines could result in smoke infiltrating the passenger cabin. This warning was issued by both Southwest
Tech Giants Band Together to Challenge Apple’s App Store Policies
A consortium of tech giants, including Meta, Microsoft, X, and Match Group, has filed a court document alleging that Apple is flouting a court order aimed at reforming its app
World Bank Approves Additional $1.57 Billion Loan for Nigeria to Tackle Education, Healthcare, and Climate Resilience
The World Bank has approved an additional loan of $1.57 billion for Nigeria to support critical sectors including education, healthcare, and infrastructure. The Washington-based financial institution made the announcement on
More Than 1,000 Laid Off at U.S. State Department Amid Federal Workforce Cuts
Over 1,300 employees have been laid off at the U.S. State Department as part of the Trump administration’s sweeping effort to shrink the size of the federal government, according to
Touring the Biggest Mansion in Abuja for $1,300,000
In this video, celebrity travel Vlogger, Steven Nduwku takes us on a tour of one of the biggest mansions in Abuja in the company of his friend at Comfort Homes
$220m: FCCPC Replies WhatsApp Over Nigeria Exit Threat
The Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (FCCPC) has responded to Meta's recent threat to withdraw WhatsApp services from Nigeria, characterizing it as an attempt to sway public opinion and
BurgerFi Struggles Financially and May Face Bankruptcy
BurgerFi, the fast-casual burger chain known for its namesake restaurants and Anthony’s Coal Fired Pizza, is grappling with severe financial difficulties and may be on the brink of bankruptcy. The
Meta Begins Blocking News Access on its Platforms in Canada
Meta, the parent company of social media giants Facebook and Instagram, has taken steps to comply with recently passed legislation in Canada that requires tech companies to negotiate payments to
Snoop Dogg Coming to Instagram and Facebook as AI Chatbot
Snoop Dogg, the iconic rapper and entrepreneur, is once again making waves in the metaverse as he joins a growing list of celebrities, including Charlie D’Amelio, Tom Brady, and Paris
OpenAI to Stay Under Nonprofit Oversight Despite For-Profit Restructuring Plans
OpenAI has announced it will retain its nonprofit governance structure even as it moves forward with plans to reshape its for-profit subsidiary in order to attract new investment. The decision
Flutterwave Earns Spot on CNBC and Statista’s 2025 World’s Top Fintech Companies List
Flutterwave has been recognised as one of the world's leading financial technology companies after being included in the 2025 World's Top Fintech Companies ranking compiled by CNBC in partnership with
Instagram Introduces TikTok-Inspired Features Amid Rival’s Uncertainty
Instagram is unveiling a series of updates seemingly designed to draw in TikTok users as uncertainty looms over the future of the popular short-video app. The changes, announced by Instagram
Netflix’s ‘Drive to Survive’ Boosts Participation in F1 in Schools Competition
The 'F1 in Schools' competition, aimed at inspiring students to pursue science, technology, engineering, and math (STEM) subjects, is experiencing a surge in participation, thanks to the Netflix docu-series 'Drive
GM to Record $6bn Charge After Scaling Back Electric Vehicle Plans
General Motors has announced it will take a further $6bn hit to its earnings after scaling back its electric vehicle (EV) strategy, adding to a $1.6bn charge disclosed in October.
Caribbean Hot Sauce Makers Battle Pepper Shortages as Climate Pressures Intensify
For many people across the Caribbean, hot pepper sauce is more than a condiment. It is a culinary tradition, a cultural symbol, and a staple found on nearly every dining
Bahama Breeze to Shut Down All Restaurants After Three Decades
Bahama Breeze, the Caribbean-inspired restaurant chain, is set to close all of its outlets, bringing an end to a brand that has operated for more than 30 years. Its parent
