Companies

Following Elon Musk’s messy takeover, Mark Zuckerberg is attempting to make a profit for Meta by building a Twitter competition.   According to the Times, Facebook and Instagram employees electronically got together in November to brainstorm ideas for creating a text-based app that could compete with Twitter. According to The Times,…

A major victory in the battle to fundamentally alter Britain’s perspective on work has been achieved with the signing of 100 UK companies to a permanent four-day workweek for all of their employees with no pay shortage. The 100 enterprises employ 2,600 people, which represents a very small portion of…

Stanbic IBTC Holdings PLC, a subsidiary of Standard Bank Group has awarded scholarships to 100 Nigerian youths who excelled in the University Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) and were admitted for the 2021-2022 academic year. The grants, which would provide students with financial assistance to meet their educational needs and pursue…

Telecommunication giants, MTN Nigeria is currently inviting women entrepreneurs to apply for its YellowPreneur programme. A loan of up to N2 million can be secured by any applicant. MTN Yellowpreneur’s aims to reduce the unemployment rate of women and to encourage their advancement in entrepreneurship. MTN Yellopreneur loan requirements in…

Netflix has cut off almost 150 staff, mainly in the United States, as the company struggles with weak user growth and delayed subscriptions payment. Approximately 70 part-time staff at Netflix’s animation studio would be forced to quit and roughly 26 contractors working on Netflix’s fan-focused Tudum website may be laid…