Twitter restores Kanye West’s account after eight months of suspension
After being banned from Twitter eight months ago for abusive posts, Kanye West is back on Twitter, the microblogging platform now known as X. West, who legally changed his name…
Netflix ups pay rate to $900,000 for AI-focused roles
As a significant streaming platform, Netflix is putting a lot of attention on AI and machine learning for a critical role as the writers' and actors' strikes continue to wrack…
159 million Nigerians subscribe to mobile internet in May
The number of mobile internet subscriptions in Nigeria has increased to 159 million in May. This is according to data obtained from the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC). The number also…
PoS operators at loggerheads over new service charge
Point-of-sale (PoS) operators in Nigeria are divided over the implementation of new service charges that commenced on Monday. The Association of Mobile Money and Bank Agents in Nigeria (AMMBAN) had…
NNPC hikes petrol price, now sells for ₦617 per litre
The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPC) on Tuesday morning raised the pump price of petrol from N537 to N617 in Abuja and surrounding cities. As a result of the…
Musk/Zuckerberg cage fight: ‘We are ready for battle’ say billionaires
Technology billionaire, Elon Musk is having a field day with a proposed bout he had called against fellow Tech billionaire, Mark Zuckerberg. As the tension heightens, fans seem to be…
MAN condemns planned electricity tariff increment
Following the announcement of the planned increment in electricity tariff, the Manufacturers Association of Nigeria (MAN) has cried that the move will affect profits, operational costs of production and new…
Russia fines Telegram, Viper over war content
A Russian court on Tuesday fined popular messaging apps, Telegram and Viber for refusing to delete what it has come to refer to as "illegal content about the on going…
Military responsible for 99% of oil theft – Asari Dokubo
Asari Dokubo, a former leader of the Movement for the Emancipation Niger Delta (MEND) has accused the military of being responsible for about 99% of oil theft in the country.…
Breaking: DSS confirms Emefiele’s arrest, whisked away to Abuja | Video
The Department of State Services (DSS) has confirmed the arrest of the suspended Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) governor, Godwin Emefiele. In a video seen by Newspread, the apex bank…