Rolls-Royce, the British engine manufacturer, has not made any decisions regarding changes to its workforce, according to a company spokesperson. The statement was in response to a report in the Sunday Times suggesting that the company was planning to cut around 3,000 non-manufacturing staff. The report also mentioned that Rolls-Royce CEO Tufan Erginbilgic has enlisted…
Yeni Kuti, popular media personality and elder sister of Grammy-nominated afrobeat musician, Femi Kuti, has revealed why the singer’s ex-wife, Funke, left the singer. She said Funke walked out of the marriage because of “communication breakdown.” She disclosed this in a chat with media personality, Chude Jideonwo. Yeni said Funke regretted her action as she…
TikTok has joined the trend of incorporating generative artificial intelligence (AI) by testing a chatbot named Tako. According to Bloomberg, Tako is designed to answer questions and engage in conversations with TikTok users. A spokesperson for the app confirmed that they are exploring new ways to enhance search and discovery on TikTok in select markets….
30 BG boss Davido has reacted to a public apology issued by singer Cheque following a video shared by the artiste. Fans on social media had expressed their disappointment following a video shared by Cheque on his social media platform. The video, which has now been deleted, was said to have had Cheque looking at…
JPMorgan Chase is undergoing a round of layoffs, with approximately 500 employees being let go across the bank, as confirmed by a spokesperson to CNN. The layoffs, which were initially reported by CNBC, are being conducted company-wide but are primarily focused on technology and operations roles, according to JPMorgan. The spokesperson stated that the bank…
The African Giant, Burna Boy, has announced and confirmed the release date of his first song of the year 2023. The multiple award-winning singer, songwriter and performer Burna Boy has announced and confirmed the release date of his first single in 2023. The singer made the official announcement that had many excited about what to…
The cost of condiments may make you think twice before squirting ketchup on your hot dog at this weekend’s barbecue. According to Datasembly’s Grocery Price Index, the average price of a 32-ounce bottle of ketchup rose from $4.08 in the week of May 16, 2022, to $5.22 in the week of May 15, 2023, marking…
The rise of ChatGPT has had far-reaching consequences across various industries, and even the field of law has not been spared from its impact. A recent incident involving an attorney highlights the unexpected challenges posed by this AI technology. Roberto Mata, who sued Avianca airlines over injuries he allegedly sustained from a serving cart during…
Famous Canadian musician, Céline Dion, has canceled all her upcoming 2023 and 2024 world tours over battle with neurological disorder. It should be recalled that the songstress had in December 2022 revealed that she was diagnosed with Stiff Person Syndrome, SPS, an incurable disease that causes one’s muscles to tense uncontrollably. Celine in a public…
In a thrilling reveal, the highly anticipated superhero film ‘The Flash’ has unveiled its final trailer, sending fans into a frenzy of excitement. The trailer, released today by Warner Bros. Pictures, provides a tantalizing glimpse into the mind-bending adventures that await audiences when the film hits theaters. Packed with jaw-dropping action sequences, stunning visual effects,…
A TikToker named Hanna Goefft, known as “hanna gets hired,” has gained popularity for sharing a video demonstrating how to use OpenAI’s ChatGPT for job interview preparation. Users have been loving her tips, considering it the easiest way to prepare for interviews that has worked for every job. Hanna, a firm believer in working smarter…
Following official confirmation of her performance at the Governor’s Ball 2023 in New York a few weeks ago, Tems has opened up on why she won’t be available for the festival. Grammy award-winning singer Tems has opened up on why she would not be present at the Governor’s Ball Festival 2023 in New York, which…
Sweet, awkward 16-year-old Ruby Gillman (Lana Condor, To All the Boys I’ve Loved Before franchise) is desperate to fit in at Oceanside High, but she mostly just feels invisible. She’s math-tutoring her skater-boy crush (Jaboukie Young-White, Ralph Breaks the Internet), who only seems to admire her for her fractals, and she’s prevented from hanging out…
Nigerian Afrobeat superstar, David Adeleke, aka Davido, has recounted how his billionaire dad, Chief Adedeji Adeleke once arrested him, show promoters and fans who attended an event he was billed to perform. He said his dad arrested everybody at the event because he absconded from school to do music against his father’s wishes. The ‘Omo…
The John Wick franchise is alive and well, and fans can breathe a sigh of relief. Lionsgate executive Joe Drake has confirmed that a fifth John Wick movie is currently in development, along with multiple spinoffs. He assured fans that there will be a regular cadence of John Wick content, indicating the franchise’s ongoing growth….
Burna Boy, Davido, Kizz Daniel, P-Square and some of the biggest afrobeats stars have been confirmed as top acts that will be live on stage at the Afro Nation 2023 in Detriot, US. In an official announcement made by Afro Nation, Burna Boy, Davido, P-Square, Kizz Daniel and many more Afrobeat artistes alongside amapiano powerhouses…
The PlayStation Showcase has come to an end, leaving us with some exciting announcements. While there wasn’t the much-anticipated redesigned PS5 console with a detachable disc drive, PlayStation has made a surprising move by re-entering the handheld console market. Let’s recap the highlights of the event. As expected, we were treated to a gameplay trailer…
Nigerian singer, Kingsley Okonkwo, popularly known as Kcee, has finally addressed his female colleague, Asa’s outburst against him last year. It should be recalled that Asa had in an interview with media personality, Ebuka Obi-Uchendu on Bounce Radio, referred to Kcee as an “idiot.” She said, “For Kcee, finishing ahead of me [in Star Quest]…
Beyoncé’s “Renaissance” tour stop in Paris turned into a special family moment when she invited her daughter, Blue Ivy Carter, to join her on stage and dance alongside other performers. The mother-daughter duo appeared in dazzling silver jumpsuits and swayed to the beats of “MY POWER,” a song from the 2019 soundtrack of “The Lion…
American reality TV star, Kim Kardashian, has said her ex-husband, Kanye West accused her of cheating on him with Canadian rapper, Drake. Kim stated this in an episode of the Season 3 of The Kardashians which premiered on Hulu recently. She said the billionaire hip-hop mogul sparked the rumours that she was involved with Drake.“He…
Elon Musk, the 51-year-old billionaire and founder of companies like SpaceX and Tesla, has made it clear that he will not be giving control of his companies to his children. Despite being one of the wealthiest individuals in the world, with an estimated net worth of $188 billion, Musk believes it would be a mistake…
Grammy-nominated afrobeat musician, Seun Kuti has recounted his experience in police detention. The singer was remanded at the State Criminal Investigations and Intelligence Department, SCIID, Panti, Yaba, Lagos on the orders of the Yaba Chief Magistrate Court for assaulting a police officer in a viral video. It should be recalled that Kuti was finally granted…
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 that the new tier is “too little, too late.” The Pro tier, priced at $5,000 per month, allows subscribers to retrieve one million tweets monthly…
The Gap Inc reported better-than-expected results, despite experiencing sales drops across all its brands and net losses in the fourth quarter. This positive outcome was also observed in other retailers like Urban Outfitters Inc. (NASDAQ: URBN), Kohl’s Corporation, and Abercrombie & Fitch Co. that exceeded earnings expectations. Gap’s shares surged around 15% following the news,…
Nigerian media personality, Yeni Kuti, has said her husband cheating on her wouldn’t be enough reason for her to abandon her marriage. The sexagenarian said her late father, Fela Anikulapo-Kuti, had 27 wives but her mother didn’t abandon her marriage. She made this known in a recent chat with popular media personality, Chude Jideonwo.She said…
Whoopi Goldberg, the 67-year-old actress known for her roles in movies like ‘Jumpin’ Jack Flash’, recently expressed her opinion about “American Idol,” referring to it as the start of society’s “downfall.” During a conversation with her co-hosts on ‘The View,’ Goldberg discussed a Netflix documentary on the final days of Anna Nicole Smith’s life, and…
Jana Kramer and her Scottish soccer coach boyfriend Allan Russell have taken their relationship to the next level and are now engaged. After six-and-a-half months of dating, Kramer shared the exciting news on an episode of her Whine Down podcast. She also revealed some heartwarming details about the proposal.Russell planned a sweet and intimate proposal…
Action icon Arnold Schwarzenegger has expressed his openness to joining the Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU), and this news has sparked excitement for the potential possibilities. During a conversation with Men’s Health, Schwarzenegger shared his verdict on joining the Marvel universe, stating, “If the role is right!” These five words have opened up a multitude of…
British rapper Skepta has reacted to Odumodublvck surpassing one million monthly listeners on his Spotify account. Multiple award-winning British Nigerian rapper Skepta, who is also known as Big Smoke, took to his social media platform today, Friday, May 26, 2023, to react to rave of the moment dumodublvck surpassing over one million monthly listeners on…
Kim Kardashian is “turned on” by straight teeth. The 42-year-old reality superstar – who has North, 10, Saint, seven, Chicago, five, and four-year-old Psalm with ex-husband Kanye West – has seen single since calling time on her nine-month relationship with ‘Saturday Night Live’ star Pete Davidson last October, and has now revealed in her “check-list”…
Grammy-nominated afrobeat musician, Seun Kuti has jetted out of the country barely 48 hours after his release from prison. DAILY POST reported that the singer who was being remanded at the State Criminal, Investigations and Intelligence Department, SCIID, Panti, Yaba, Lagos on the orders of Yaba Chief Magistrate Court for assaulting a police officer in…
The AI boom is here, and Nvidia is reaping all the benefits. Shares of Nvidia (NVDA) exploded 28% higher Thursday after reporting earnings and sales that surged well above Wall Street’s already lofty expectations. That was enough to make investors temporarily forget about America’s dangerous debt ceiling standoff, sending the broader stock market higher —…
Asake and Olamide’s collaboration, ‘Amapiano’ has recorded a huge debut on the charts less than 24 hours after its successful release. An unexpected release that shocked many fans on Tuesday, May 23, 2023, from Asake alongside his label boss Olamide titled ‘Amapiano’ has taken over the charts less than 24 hours after its official release….
Ford electric vehicle owners in the United States will soon have access to Tesla’s extensive EV charging network, as announced by the CEOs of both companies, Jim Farley of Ford and Elon Musk of Tesla. Starting from next year, Ford EV owners can utilize Tesla’s 12,000 Supercharger stations through the Ford mobile app. The partnership…
The prolific Nigerian Award is about to host its 16th edition, and entries have started.Organizers of Nigeria’s popular award show Headies have made an announcement calling for entries for its 2023 edition. The Headies on May 22 called on eligible parties to submit contents that could be considered for the covetous award. As expected, the…
JPMorgan Chase has informed approximately 1,000 employees of First Republic Bank that they will no longer have their jobs. Earlier this month, JPMorgan acquired most of First Republic’s assets after the San Francisco-based regional bank was seized by the government, making it the second-largest bank failure in US history. A spokesperson for JPMorgan confirmed that…
Asake has announced details of a new album and shared the first single. Work of Art will be released on June 16 and is preceded by “Amapiano,” a collaboration with fellow Nigerian artist Olamide. A video for the song can be seen below. In addition to “Amapiano,” Work Of Art will also feature the previously…
Jordi Alba, after an illustrious 11-year journey with Barcelona, has confirmed his departure from the club, marking the end of an era. The 34-year-old left-back, who joined Barcelona from Valencia in 2012, established himself as one of the best in his position. Throughout his time at the club, Alba celebrated numerous triumphs, including six La…
Nigerian music veteran, Timaya has unveiled his latest offering, a scintillating new single entitled“My Moto.” Timaya’s consistent ability to deliver hit records nonstop has established him as a prominent figure within the music industry, and this latest release further reinforces his reputation as a certified hitmaker. “My Moto” encapsulates his unique style, seamlessly blending elements…
Grammy-nominated afrobeat artist, Seun Kuti has spoken up for the first time since his release from police detention. DAILY POST reported that the singer, who was detained at the State Criminal, Investigations and Intelligence Department, SCIID, Yaba, Lagos on the orders of a Yaba Chief Magistrate Court for assaulting a police officer, was granted bail….
Facebook-parent company Meta has begun implementing layoffs within its business groups, as confirmed by social media posts from affected employees. Workers in operations, project management, marketing, policy, communications, and risk analytics took to LinkedIn to announce their layoffs. While Meta declined to confirm the ongoing reductions, a spokesperson referred to CEO Mark Zuckerberg’s March blog…
BMW has unveiled the new 5-series sedan, featuring an innovative capability that allows drivers to change lanes simply by looking at the side mirrors. With the optional Highway Assistant system, drivers can travel long distances on major highways without touching the steering wheel or pedals. Unlike similar systems, where the driver has to request or…
Netflix has officially initiated its crackdown on password sharing among users in the United States. In an email sent to subscribers, the streaming video company emphasized that accounts are intended for household use only. Options were provided for users to share their accounts, including transferring a profile to a new membership or adding an additional…
Infinix has announced the release of its new NOTE 30 Series in Nigeria, which includes the NOTE 30 Pro, NOTE 30 5G, and NOTE 30. This latest offering from Infinix features the brand’s hallmark charging capabilities, with an improved All-Round FastCharge solution that can reach up to 68W wired and 15W wirelessly.In addition, the NOTE…
Ice Cube says Drake should sue whoever made the AI-generated track ‘Heart On My Sleeve’.The track by TikTok user Ghostwriter977 used Artificial Intelligence to generate vocals that sounded just like musicians Drake and The Weeknd. The song became a huge viral hit and reportedly racked up 230,000 plays on YouTube and more than 625,000 on…
Lady Gaga was inspired by a young boy’s “beautiful” makeup journey on TikTok.The 37-year-old star – whose Haus Labs makeup line will be available via Sephora in the UK from June 6 – revealed how she was influenced by the way he wanted to “express who he truly is”. She told Glamour magazine: “There was…
Matt Berry is currently in negotiations to star in the upcoming ‘Minecraft’ movie alongside Jason Momoa. The film adaptation of the popular video game is set to be released in April 2025, although details about the plot and Matt’s role have yet to be disclosed. Directed by Jared Hess for Warner Bros., the studio hopes…
According to sources, Katy Perry’s future on American Idol is uncertain. After facing significant backlash from loyal viewers in recent months, the judge may not return for Season 22. Insiders claim that Perry believes she is being unfairly portrayed as the “nasty judge” and fears that producers are throwing her under the bus, as reported…
A Nigerian Youtuber, Emdee Tiamiyu, has insisted that Nigerians see student visas as answered prayers and the easiest route to escape from Nigeria and live abroad. Tiamiyu, who promotes himself as YouTube’s number one guide to “scholarships, fellowships and japa-ships” in an interview he granted to the British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) said that Nigerians seeking…
Tina Turner, the American-born singer who left a hardscrabble farming community and abusive relationship to become one of the top recording artists of all time, died on Wednesday at the age of 83. She died peacefully after a long illness in her home in Küsnacht near Zurich, Switzerland, her representative said. Turner began her career…
