FG, Tech giants seal agreements on 2023 polls
Feb. 3, 2023 The Federal Government on Friday in Abuja sealed agreements with tech giants, Meta and Google on protection of the integrity of the forthcoming general elections. The agreements…
Global tech giants sack over 60,000 staff in months, cite poor revenue returns
Global tech giants are shedding over 60,000 jobs in a gale of job cuts afflicting the tech industry. Experts point to inflation, increasing spend of production and low patronage including…
Spotify to cut staff as soon as this week – Bloomberg News
Jan. 23, 2023 Spotify Technology is planning layoffs as soon as this week to cut costs, Bloomberg News reported on Sunday, joining the likes of Alphabet Inc, Amazon.com Inc, Microsoft…
Google: Kenya, Nigeria, South Africa search interest on private browsing increases in last five years
Jan. 18, 2023 Nitin Gajria, Managing Director, Google Africa, on Tuesday said that the search interest on private browsing increased in Kenya, Nigeria and South Africa. Gajria said at the…
Pantami in US, Meets With Space X, World Bank, Google to Strengthen Nigeria’s Digital Economy
Minister of Communications and Digital Economy of Nigeria, Professor Isa Ali Ibrahim Pantami, had meetings at Space Exploration Technologies Corporation (Space X) headquarters in Hawthorne, California, as well as a…
Apple, Samsung to upgrade phone software in India for 5G rollout by Dec
October 12, 2022 Apple Inc and Samsung Electronics will upgrade software for their 5G-enabled phones in India by December, the companies said on Wednesday, as Indian authorities press mobile phone…
Google announces 6 new features on search
September 29, 2022 Google has announced six new features and developments on search to help people gather and explore information in new ways. Mr. Taiwo Kola-Ogunlade, the Head, Communication, West…
Obi-Datti movement and this present house
KEN UGBECHIE It’s going full circle. Like a cyclone routing the weeds in a farmland of wheats. The Peter Obi-Yusuf Datti movement, aka Obi-Datti movement, has become all that’s the…
Kenya’s Odinga Challenges Presidential Poll Result in Supreme Court
August 22, 2022 Kenya’s veteran opposition leader Raila Odinga filed a challenge to the results of this month’s presidential election in the Supreme Court on Monday, his legal team said,…
EY and KPMG cheating scandals expose ethical challenges for audit industry
By Caterina Bulgarella and Azish Filabi After getting caught ignoring its employees and cheating on the CPA ethics exam, EY (Ernst & Young) has become the latest example of how…