Elon Musk reclaims title of world’s richest person

Elon Musk is once again the world’s richest person after leapfrogging French billionaire Bernard Arnault, after a slump in the value of Arnault’s LVMH luxury goods empire. The 51-year-old maverick head of Tesla and owner of Twitter has seen his…

Elon Musk names Linda Yaccarino new Twitter CEO

Elon Musk has named a new chief executive of Twitter, just over six months after his controversial takeover of the social media company. The billionaire said Linda Yaccarino, the former head of advertising at NBCUniversal, would oversee business operations at…

Elon Musk to step down as Twitter CEO as he finds mystery woman for role

Elon Musk will step down as Twitter’s CEO in six weeks – replacing himself with an unnamed woman. Mr Musk said on Thursday that he has found a new CEO for Twitter, or X Corp, as it is now called.…

Elon Musk is no longer the richest man on the planet, according to Forbes

Elon Musk is no longer the world’s richest person, according to Forbes. On Thursday, Musk dropped to the second spot on Forbes’ list of “Real-Time Billionaires,” putting the Twitter and Tesla CEO behind Bernard Arnault, CEO of French luxury brand…

Elon Musk makes splashy visit to Twitter headquarters carrying sink

Elon Musk paid a visit to Twitter’s headquarters ahead of an end-of-week deadline to close his deal to buy the company, posting a video of himself in the company’s San Francisco lobby carrying a sink. “Entering Twitter HQ – let…

Stakeholders identify non-oil exports as panacea for economic rejuvenation at Zenith Bank International Trade Seminar

Stakeholders unanimously called for support of Nigeria’s Non-Oil Export Sector at the 7th Annual Zenith Bank International Trade Seminar themed “Unlocking Opportunities in Nigeria’s Non-Oil Export Business”, which was held on Wednesday, July 20, 2022, at the Civic Centre, Victoria…

Elon Musk terminates attempt to buy Twitter, citing ‘multiple’ problems

Elon Musk has terminated his attempt to buy Twitter, citing multiple problems with the deal. Mr Musk’s lawyers accused Twitter of having misled him about the nature of the company and the deal. Twitter “appears to have made false and…

Ukrainian fighter in Mariupol steel plant asks Elon Musk for help

A Ukrainian fighter holed up in Mariupol’s Azovstal plant has taken to social media, calling on billionaire Elon Musk for help with evacuating.  “@elonmusk people say you come from another planet to teach people to believe in the impossible. Our…

2 men killed in Tesla car crash ‘without driver’ in seat

Two men were killed after a Tesla car crashed into a tree and caught fire in Texas, and police believe there was nobody present in the driver’s seat at the time of the accident. The 2019 Tesla Model S was…

*How ASUU strike turned me to a newspaper vendor – Student (Vanguard)*Court remands teenager for allegedly burning ex-lover’s girlfriend to death (Guardian)

How ASUU strike turned me to A newspaper vendor – Student (Vanguard) A 400L Computer Science Student with the Federal University Lokoja, (FUL), Thomas Kehinde has decried the prolonged strike embarked upon by the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU),…

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