Samuel Nwite
AUTHOR: Samuel Nwite
Alibaba Lost $26bn Because the News Reported the Arrest of Someone Named Jack Ma
On Tuesday morning, Chinese state TV, CCTV, reported that police in Hangzhou have apprehended an individual whose name is Ma. According to the report,...
Workers Day: Governor Obaseki Increases Minimum Wage to N40,000 for Edo Workers
To mark 2022 Workers’ Day, the governor of Edo State Godwin Obaseki, has increased the minimum wage for workers in the state from the...
Egyptian Swvl Reaches An Agreement to Acquire UK-based Mobility Firm, Zeelo, for $100m
The Egyptian tech ecosystem is blossoming in many key areas where fintech has been at the helm. Logistics, last mile transportation, B2B etc. Some...
Shareholders Approve Microsoft’s $68.7bn Acquisition Bid for Activision Blizzard
Shareholders of Activision Blizzard have approved Microsoft’s $68.7 billion bid to buy the “Candy Crush” maker, the company said on Thursday.
The all-cash transaction puts...
On Nigeria’s Senate Bill Criminalizing Ransom Payment to Kidnappers
On Wednesday, the Nigerian Senate amended and passed the Terrorism (Prevention) Act of 2013, which criminalizes paying ransom to kidnappers in Nigeria.
The bill was...