‘X’ hires again after laying off more than half of its staff
Following Elon Musk's takeover of ‘X’, formerly known as Twitter, the social networking company cut more than half of its personnel, but according to 'X' CEO, Linda Yaccarino, it has…
Cooking gas price hike looms, Nigerians brace for more pain
The price of cooking gas is set to rise again next week, according to the Nigerian Association of Liquefied Petroleum Gas Marketers (NALPGAM). The association's president, Olatunbosun Oladapo, said the…
Illegal oil refineries: NSCDC makes major inroads
The Commandant General of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC), Ahmed Audi, on Wednesday disclosed that operatives of the Corps have destroyed over 100 illegal refineries across the…
Tech titans Musk, Zuckerberg to faceoff in live-streamed fight
Elon Musk has confirmed that his proposed cage fight with Meta Chief Executive Officer, Mark Zuckerberg will be streamed live on his social media platform, X. The billionaire made the…
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…