Huawei overtakes Samsung to become the world’s number-one smartphone seller for the first time despite US sanctions. China’s Huawei has overtaken Samsung to become the number-one smartphone seller worldwide in the second quarter on the back of strong domestic demand, an industry tracker has said. The te...
Afropop star Ayodeji Ibrahim Balogun, known professionally as Wizkid, has claimed that Disney owes him a whooping $100M. Though it could not be ascertained if the claims were true, or Wizkid was simply joking on Twitter at the time of filing this report, he made the claims amidst the release of ‘Black I...
The company that owns the factory in which a student of the University of Ibadan died on Tuesday said it was collaborating with the family and the police to unravel the circumstances that led to his gruesome death. Expand Global Industries Limited said the student, Gbadebo Richard, was working for a th...
The heads of some of the world’s biggest tech companies have appeared before Washington lawmakers to defend their firms against claims they abuse their power to quash competitors. Amazon boss Jeff Bezos said the world “needs large” firms, while the heads of Facebook, Apple and Google a...
The previous national record of new cases was 518 but a second wave of the illness, centred on care homes, has caused a surge. Australia has suffered its worst day of the coronavirus pandemic, with more than 700 new infections and 13 deaths from the disease recorded in Victoria, the country’s seco...
Chief medical officers announce the new rule as the UK braces for winter amid warnings of a “second wave” brewing in Europe. Self-isolation rules are being changed as scientists warn people with coronavirus may be infectious for longer than previously thought. The chief medical officers of a...
