E-commerce giant, Amazon has announced it would temporarily put a stop to hiring more employees due to an uncertain and challenging economy. This is according to the note shared with workers on Wednesday and published on Thursday. Amazon executive Beth Galetti said that the company decided to pause on new incremental hires in its corporate […]
The Progressive Coalition of Entertainers met the Speaker, Lagos State House of Assembly, Mudashiru Obasa, to declare support for the APC 2023 Presidential Candidate, Sen. Bola Tinubu. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the group, led by Mr Saheed Balogun, paid a courtesy visit to the speaker on Friday at the assembly’s complex […]
Former Team Nigeria Captain, Olumide Oyedeji (OLY) has been returned as the President of the Nigerian Olympians Association at its Elective Congress held in the Ondo State capital- Akure. Afolabi Oni, media coordinator for Oyedeji, made this known in a statement made available to newsmen in Lagos on Friday. According to the statement, the election […]
A women’s Nations League will begin next year, European football governing body UEFA announced on Thursday. The competition, which will link into qualification for the European Championship and the World Cup, will start in autumn 2023, it said. As with the men’s UEFA Nations League, countries will be divided into leagues based on their ranking, […]
Unconfirmed reports suggest Mr Musk is considering firing thousands of staff. Twitter was one of many companies “probably bigger than they need to be right now” thanks to a Silicon Valley mentality of attracting and retaining technology talent, Mr Borrman said. “Tech moves in cycles that are radically different than oil and gas, automotive, other […]
Nnamdi Kanu, the leader of the proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) has approached the Supreme Court to appeal the ruling by the Court of Appeal, staying the execution of the court’s judgment discharging him. In a statement, one of Kanu’s lawyer, Ifeanyi Ejiofor said it became pertinent to approach the apex court after a […]
Chinese video-sharing platform TikTok has told users that some of its workers in China have access to the data of accounts in the UK and European Union. The social media giant said the “privacy policy” was “based on a demonstrated need to do their job”. It has come under scrutiny from authorities around the world, […]
The Minister of Humanitarian Affairs, Disaster Management and Social Development, Sadiya Farouq has stated that from assessment carried out so far by the ministry, Bayelsa State is not among the top ten most affected states by the recent floods. Addressing State House correspondents at the weekly ministerial briefing on Thursday, the minister said, instead, Jigawa […]
The Shell Petroleum Development Company of Nigeria (SPDC) says it has committed One million dollars to provide relief materials to people impacted by the current flood disaster in the Niger Delta. A statement issued on Wednesday by Mrs Abimbola Essien-Nelson, SPDC’s Media Relations Manager, noted that the gesture was solely underwritten by the energy firm […]