TECHNOLOGY
- Buzzfeed will cut its staff by 15% in major round of layoffs It’s a dark day to work in media. On the ...
- A former Bessemer Venture Partners principal just closed his own $30 million fund, and here’s how Sunil Nagaraj, who’d studied computer science as an undergrad at ...
- Microsoft Edge on mobile now includes a built-in fake news detector In 2019, we still don’t really know what to do ...
- Facebook may proactively close Pages and Groups before they’re in violation of policy Facebook today announced changes to the way it handles the ...
- pi-top’s latest edtech tool doubles down on maker culture London-based edtech startup, pi-top, has unboxed a new flagship learn-to-code ...
- Open-source leader Confluent raises $125m on $2.5b valuation Confluent, the commercial company built on top of the open ...
- Hulu drops the price for its streaming service to $6 per month, but raises prices for Live TV While Netflix is raising prices, Hulu is lowering its own. ...
- Watch Blue Origin’s 10th New Shepard mission launch a science-loaded capsule to space Blue Origin, the rocket company founded by Amazon’s Jeff ...
BUSINESS
- CAM Bill Passes Third Reading The Companies Allied Matters (CAM) Bill has passed the third ...
- PenCom Records 8.41m Nigerians on Pension Scheme Ugo Aliogo The National Pension Commission (PenCom) Wednesday disclosed that about ...
- Avon HMO Listed Among ‘Companies to Inspire Africa in 2019’ Nume Ekeghe Avon Healthcare Limited (Avon HMO), one of Nigeria’s leading ...
- Banking Stocks Lift NSE All-Share Index Higher at 30,878.56 Goddy Egene The Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE) All-Share Index (ASI) nudged ...
- NAICOM Confirms Braie Linkage Assurance CEO Ebere Nwoji The National Insurance Commission (NAICOM) has confirmed the appointment ...
- Group Laments Harassment, Extortion by Customs Seriki Adinoyi in Jos Members of the Shoes Dealers Association (SDA) ...
- ADB Partners ICRC on Gender Equality Ezekiel Okpuzor, Esther Oluku and Hamid Ayodeji The African Development Bank ...
- Airtel Partners Groups to Empower Vulnerable Girls Ugo Aliogo Airtel Nigeria has announced a partnership with Girl Effect, ...
NIGERIA
- Slain Ex-CDS, Badeh, Laid to Rest in Abuja The remains of the late 15th Chief of Defence Staff ...
- Traders Shut Down Markets in Lagos as Obi Visits The vice-presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Mr. ...
- FG Unveils Strategic Revenue Growth Initiative Ndubuisi Francis in Abuja The federal government has unveiled a Strategic ...
- Marafa Disagrees with Saraki over N2.4bn Oil Subsidy Claim By Deji Elumoye in Abuja A member of the National Assembly, ...
- Ndume Blames Saraki for Non-consideration of 2019 Budget by Senate By Deji Elumoye in Abuja A former Senate Leader, Senator Ali ...
- Anambra Judiciary Introduces ADR to Settle Court Cases By David-Chyddy Eleke in Awka The Anambra State Judiciary has introduced ...
- INEC to Transmit Presidential Poll Results Electronically By Bassey Inyang in Calabar The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) ...
- Indigenous Engineering Consultants Berate FG over Non-payment of N2bn Consultancy Fee By Yinka Kolawole in Osogbo Nigerian Indigenous Engineering Consultancy Companies have ...
- Senate Approves Payment of N401,154bn to Settle Inherited Local Debts * Confirms Tukur as NFIU director By Deji Elumoye in Abuja The ...
- APC Women Leader, Six Others Killed in Road Accidents in Jigawa By Ibrahim Shuaibu in Dutse The All Progressives Congress (APC) Women ...
WORLD NEWS
- Venezuela protests leave seven dead as thousands battle to oust President Nicolas Maduro and replace him with US-backed rival VIOLENT protests have erupted in Venezuela leaving at least seven ...
- Man who killed woman in speedboat crash arrested in Georgia Jack Shepherd, convicted of killing Charlotte Brown, had been on ...
- Venezuela: Trump recognises opposition leader as president Juan Guaidó also recognised by Canada, Brazil and Argentina Defiant Maduro ...
- Italy evicts more than 500 people from refugee centre Move is first major eviction since rightwing government enacted hardline ...
- EU crackdown on golden visas criticised as ‘half-hearted’Campaigners say action plan falls short of Europe-wide measures that ...
- Julian Assange launches legal challenge against Trump administration WikiLeaks founder’s lawyers file urgent application in attempt to prevent ...
- Dyson to move company HQ to Singapore CEO says plan is more about ‘future-proofing’ business than anything ...
- May claims EU second referendum would threaten ‘social cohesion’PM faces a looming revolt over a no-deal Brexit as ...
SPORTS
- Michael Owen reveals his prediction for Chelsea FC v Tottenham Michael Owen is tipping Chelsea FC to earn a 1-0 ...
- Why Lucas Torreira is not starting every Arsenal game – report Unai Emery has opted not to start Lucas Torreira in ...
- Man Utd, Chelsea and Arsenal among Prem clubs scouting Uruguay teen star Acevedo ahead of potential transfer swoop URUGUAY youngster Nicolas Acevedo will have scouts from the Premier ...
- Transfer news LIVE: Chelsea completing Higuain deal today, Man Utd reject Arsenal Bailly bid, Hudson-Odoi wanted at Liverpool Transfer news LIVE: Chelsea completing Higuain deal today, Man Utd reject Arsenal Bailly bid, Hudson-Odoi wanted at Liverpool
- Transfer round-up: Chelsea FC linked with 24-year-old, Arsenal loan move rejected Welcome to the latest football transfer gossip column from The ...
- Emile Heskey: Virgil van Dijk is first leader since Liverpool FC legend Emile Heskey believes Virgil van Dijk is the first defensive ...
- Ian Wright makes Maurizio Sarri prediction ahead of Chelsea FC v Tottenham Ian Wright has warned Maurizio Sarri that he could be ...
- Unai Emery opens up about Aaron Ramsey’s Arsenal situation Unai Emery insists Arsenal can’t dwell on Aaron Ramsey’s impending ...
POLITICS
- Far right may exploit Brexit tensions, says UK counter-terror chief Neil Basu is also concerned at possible inability to share ...
- Companies press Brexit panic button in further blow to Theresa May P&O opts for Cypriot flag, Sony confirms HQ move and ...
- May claims EU second referendum would threaten ‘social cohesion’PM faces a looming revolt over a no-deal Brexit as ...
- May wants parliament to rule out no-deal Brexit, Cooper says Labour MP claims Tories want article 50 extension but party ...
- Brexit: Labour ‘must keep open’ option of second referendumShadow Brexit secretary Keir Starmer says remain option should be ...
USA NEWS
- Julian Assange launches legal challenge against Trump administration WikiLeaks founder’s lawyers file urgent application in attempt to prevent ...
- New video sheds more light on students’ confrontation with Native AmericanInitial footage appeared to show students, some wearing pro-Trump Maga ...
- Kamala Harris officially enters 2020 US presidential race Democratic senator portrays herself as a fighter for justice and ...
- Super blood wolf moon: stargazers battle cold and clouds to view lunar eclipse Thousands endure sub-zero temperatures in US and Europe to see ...
- Trump may have spoken to Cohen before false testimony to Congress – Giuliani President’s attorney, Rudy Giuliani, said it would have been ‘perfectly ...
ENTERTAINMENT
- EastEnders’ new £87m set is ‘hell’ for neighbours who blast BBC and claim their houses are ‘cracking’ because of the building work LOCALS living near the huge new £87million EastEnders set have ...
- Strictly’s ‘real winner’ Ashley Roberts has been CHEATED out of crown and show bosses ‘let her become a target’, says James Jordan FORMER Strictly pro James Jordan has slammed the show for ...
- Noel Gallagher, Chris Martin and Paul McCartney get in the festive spirit at Mick Jagger’s Christmas party MICK Jagger threw the mother of all Christmas parties last ...
- James Bond would be ‘infertile due to all the injuries he suffered’ and ‘riddled’ with sexually transmitted diseases JAMES Bond would have been left infertile because of all ...
- Hollywood star Emily Blunt was taunted over her stammer by school bullies — but she got her revenge with Mary Poppins role AS Britain’s favourite nanny Mary Poppins, she sprinkles magic over the lives ...
HEALTH
- Blood test could detect Alzheimer’s more than 10 years earlier – studyChanges in levels of a protein might reveal onset of ...
- Kaia Health gets $10M support for AI-powered management of chronic pain Kaia Health, a self-styled digital therapeutics” startup, has pulled in ...
- ‘I thought they were killing me’: NHS trust halted asylum seeker’s cancer treatmentConfusion over hostile environment rules led to Esayas Welday being ...
- Curious 23andMe twin results show why you should take DNA testing with a grain of salt If you’ve ever enthusiastically sent your spit off in the ...
- Alphabet’s Verily scores FDA clearance for its ECG monitor Big week for Google wearable news — which, honestly, is ...