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  Tesla on Friday outlined a $1 trillion compensation plan for CEO Elon Musk, which pays out if he is able to grow the EV company’s market capitalisation from about $1.1 trillion to $8.5 trillion and to hit several operational targets. The award would vest in tranches, and the last two quotas require a board‑approved […]

  Popular Nollywood actor, Ibrahim Chatta, has announced the death of his son. The 54-year-old actor announced the loss in an Instagram post on Saturday, where he shared a photo of the boy alongside an emotional tribute. “Inna lillahi wa inna ilayhi raji’un, Ya Allah [which means, ‘We belong to Allah and to him we […]

Postal traffic to the United States plunged more than 80 per cent following Washington’s imposition of new tariffs, with 88 countries fully or partially suspending services, the Universal Postal Union said Saturday. The UPU, the United Nations’ postal cooperation agency, is working on “the rapid development of a new technical solution that will help get […]

  The Peoples Democratic Party Governors’ Forum (PDP-GF) has warned that Nigeria is daily moving towards full-blown dictatorship, insecurity and worsening hunger. A statement signed by the Director General of the Forum, Dr. Emmanuel Agbo, on behalf of its chairman, Governor of Bauchi State, Bala Mohammed, as Muslim faithfuls celebrate the Eid-el-Maulud all over the […]

  Anambra State Governor, Charles Soludo, has inaugurated a 489-member Governorship Election Campaign Council ahead of the November 8 poll. In a post on his official X handle, the governor said the council would be responsible for spreading his vision for Anambra’s future and ensuring that the message of progress and development reaches every corner […]

  Didier Drogba, and former Super Falcons striker’s legend, Mercy Akide, have been selected by FIFA as members of the newly constituted players’ voice panel. FIFA on Friday unveiled a star-studded 16-member Players’ Voice Panel to tackle racism in the sport, with former Ballon d’Or winner George Weah leading the charge alongside others like Brazilian […]

  Thousands of mourners paid homage Saturday to Italian fashion legend Giorgio Armani, who died this week aged 91, as his coffin was put on public display in Milan. Crowds filed past the wooden closed casket in a darkened room lit by paper candles and an image of the designer on a big screen. Armani, […]

  The 2023 Presidential candidate of the Labour Party (LP), Peter Obi, has condemned President Bola Tinubu’s absence from the country, following the latter’s commencement of a two-week vacation.  Tinubu on Thursday commenced a 10-day vacation, marking the start of his 2025 annual leave, the Presidency announced. A statement signed by his Special Adviser on […]

  All does not appear to be well between Ghana and South African service provider, MultiChoice, as the duo are currently on each other’s neck over an increase in prices of DSTV’s services. In early August 2025, the Ghanaian government issued a firm ultimatum to MultiChoice Ghana, ordering the company to cut DStv subscription prices […]

  The Commissioner of Police in Akwa Ibom, Baba Azare, has assured football fans and visitors of adequate security during the World Cup Qualifiers between Nigeria and Rwanda. Azare gave the assurance while addressing a news conference on Thursday in Uyo. The match is slated for September 6 at the Godswill Akpabio International Stadium in […]

  Japan heralded on Saturday the coming-of-age of Prince Hisahito with an elaborate ceremony at the Imperial Palace, where a succession crisis is brewing. The nephew of Emperor Naruhito and second in line to become emperor after his father, the 19-year-old received a black silk and lacquer crown at the ceremony, which marks the beginning […]

  A “large shark” mauled a surfer to death at a popular Sydney beach on Saturday, Australian police and rescuers said, in a rare fatal attack that led to a string of beach closures. The 57-year-old local man had gone surfing with five or six friends in the Pacific waters off northern Sydney’s adjoining Long […]