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September 26, 2023
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AWS report: Cloud adoption in Nigeria set to yield NGN $30.2 trillion economic uplift by 2033, new study reveals

Lagos, September 26, 2023 – Amazon Web Services, Inc. (AWS), an Amazon.com, Inc. company (NASDAQ: AMZN), commissioned a new report quantifying the relationship between public cloud computing adoption, national productivity, and economic growth in Nigeria. The report highlights the potential for the Nigerian market to unlock NGN $30.2 trillion of additional economic value over the... Read More
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May 23, 2023
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Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos Announces Engagement to Longtime Girlfriend in Spectacular Yacht Proposal

Jeff Bezos, the visionary CEO behind the global e-commerce giant Amazon, recently made headlines as he announced his engagement to his enchanting long-term partner, Lauren Sanchez. In a scene straight out of a fairy tale, the couple exchanged their heartfelt vows aboard Bezos’ opulent superyacht, against the picturesque backdrop of the French Riviera’s esteemed Cannes.... Read More
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May 1, 2023
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Potential Hollywood Writers’ Strike Threatens Survival of Popular TV Shows

Your favorite TV shows may not make it if Hollywood writers go on strike tomorrow. The writers are suffering from reduced job opportunities and the loss of income due to the industry’s shift from traditional broadcast and cable programming to streaming services. This has resulted in lower wages and worse working conditions for series writers... Read More
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November 5, 2021
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Fake reviews are eroding customer trust to everyone’s detriment | There are no quick fixes

Perhaps one of the better things the pandemic year left us with is a strengthened e-commerce industry after the global lockdown forced more consumers to turn to e-commerce rather than in-person shopping. But with this gift, which promises new opportunities from a market that is increasingly global, comes an issue of concern threatening to cripple... Read More
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July 21, 2020
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Deep Dive: What made Jeff Bezos earn double of Dangote’s net worth in a day?

Jeff Bezos got a whole lot richer in one day than Africa’s richest man has methodically built himself to become over a lifetime. That is the news that got everyone reeling and Twitter users aggressively trending the billionaires’ name. How did the world’s richest man take a $13 billion dollar leap to further seal his... Read More
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March 30, 2019
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Viola Davis taps Nnedi Okorafor, Wanuri Kahiu to adapt Octavia Butler’s ‘Wild Seed’ for Amazon!

It’s the biggest news this week in black popular culture: Viola Davis will help to adapt the first of Octavia Butler’s Afrofuturist patternist books Wild Seed for Amazon, a television series that has on board Nnedi Okorafor to write the script and Wanuri Kahiu to direct. This is a strong, beautiful line up of creative minds... Read More
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December 6, 2018
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Quickteller launches e-commerce platform for its consumers

Shoppers across  Nigeria can now make online purchases from over 100 international shops, pay in Naira and have their items delivered to their doorstep locally without stress, courtesy of Quicktellers Global Mall. Quickteller global mall was launched out of the desire to provide solutions that make daily life transactions easier and more convenient. Not only... Read More
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October 13, 2017
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Amazon studio chief, Roy Price suspended for ignoring sexual assault claims against Weinstein

In a latest development arising from the Harvey Weinstein sex scandal, Amazon Studios chief Roy Price has been suspended amid claims he “ignored” allegations the disgraced veteran producer raped actress Rose McGowan. McGowan allegations comes as Price faces a separate allegation from producer Isa Hackett, who claims the Amazon Studio chief inappropriately propositioned her in... Read More
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August 17, 2017
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One tweet from Trump just lost Amazon $6bn in value

by Adedotun Michael Just hours following President Trump’s criticism of Amazon yesterday, the online retail outfit has lost tons in billions of dollars in the company’s market capitalization before the dawn of today. Although the decline in revenue might not be life-threatening, concerns are still being raised over what will ensue in the coming days.... Read More
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July 30, 2017
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N329bn recovery from oil marketers; Jeff Bezos’ $90bn net worth | The 5 numbers that mattered last week

$90 billion – Amazon founder and owner of Washington Post, Jeff Bezos became the richest man in the world on Thursday, according to a Forbes real-time list of billionaires. He overtook Bill Gates whose wealth amounted to $89.8 billion at the time. N329 billion – Anti-graft agency, EFCC recovered this sum from nine major oil... Read More
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July 27, 2017
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Jeff Bezos’ reign as world’s richest man only lasted hours

It was earlier reported that Amazon founder, Jeff Bezos was the world’s richest man, displacing Microsoft’s Bill Gates, but the reign only lasted for a couple of hours. Bezos has become the richest man with a $90.6 billion net worth when market only opened on Thursday. According to Forbes, Amazon stock climbed another 1.3% to an... Read More
The News Blog
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July 27, 2017
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Amazon founder Jeff Bezos is now the richest man in the world

Amazon founder and owner of Washington Post, Jeff Bezos becomes the richest man in the world.  He now overtakes Bill Gates. A 1 percent pop in the shares of Amazon.com, was enough to bump Bezos over the wealth of Gates, according to a real-time list of billionaires by Forbes.com, which has tallied the fortunes of the uber-rich for... Read More
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June 29, 2017
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The Media Blog: Hope you heard that Facebook is now in the business of TV production

This was announced Monday. It is working with a small group of partners to start releasing episodes from around August. “Our goal is to make Facebook a place where people can come together around video,” Nick Grudin, who is Vice President of media partnerships said, adding that they will “experiment with the kinds of shows... Read More
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June 20, 2017
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Zuckerberg snubs White House invite to meet with President Trump and other tech CEOs

President Trump is asking the CEOs of the world’s largest tech companies for help in modernizing the American government system. Huge names like Many executives, like Apple, Google, and Amazon, are on board while Facebook did not even show up. Leaders in the tech space arrived at the White House, Monday, marking the beginning of... Read More
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June 17, 2017
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200 years of APC, $1million ransom | The 5 numbers that mattered this week

200 – The number of years the All Peoples Congress (APC) will exist and remain in power for, according to the Special Assistant to the President on Prosecution, Okoi Obono-Obla. €14million – Real Madrid footballer, Cristiano Ronaldo, has reportedly defrauded the Spanish taxman by attempting to hide money he made from his image rights. $12... Read More
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June 16, 2017
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Amazon to acquire Whole Foods in $13.4 billion deal

Amazon said it has agreed to grocery chain Whole Foods for $13.4 billion. Amazon had earlier said it would want to conquer new territory in supermarkets, amplifying the competition with Walmart. For Whole Foods, the deal represents a chance to fend off pressure from activists investors frustrated by a sluggish stock price. Whole Foods last month unveiled a... Read More
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October 31, 2016
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Reading material: For those who work in media content (6)

Because sometimes, you’re here today and gone tomorrow. (RIP Vine) Read. It’s 2016, nobody is going to let you get away with blatant lies. (Especially you, Mr. Trump.) Read. You’d never think it, but a horror TV show has a lot to say about the media today. Read. They keep saying video is the future.... Read More
The Media Blog
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May 9, 2014
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The stars come out to play with Kingsley Iweka’s novel, Dappled Things

by Zara Mustapha Looking for the right book to pass time with? Then Dappled Things written by Kingsley Iweka should ease the boredom. The novel which is in bookstores nationwide is fast gaining popularity among leading pop-culture personalities and celebrities including Temi Dollface, Ade Bantu and Badoo himself, artiste, Olamide (who would have thought he takes time... Read More
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March 5, 2014
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Ayodeji Rotinwa: Chimamanda Adichie – Beyoncé’s favourite novelist? Or great novelist… period

by Ayodeji Rotinwa Please, do bare in mind that some of us would never know of Chimamanda if it wasn’t for Beyonce. The truth is, I got the album and have been listening to ***Flawless over and over and it made me get Americanah and listen more closely to Adichie. Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie has shown... Read More
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September 1, 2013
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DISTURBING: Snake caught on tape swallowing a monkey in one piece (WATCH)

WWW.LIVESCIENCE.COM Scientists said the howler monkey likely didn’t see the snake. This snake wasn’t monkeying around. For the first time, scientists have witnessed and documented a boa constrictor strangling and swallowing a howler monkey in one piece. While the images and video are disturbing, the occurrence is important because there are so few reports of... Read More
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July 5, 2013
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Opinion: The Okada Books revolution and what it means for African authors

by Kemi Ogunniyi Something new and exciting has just happened in the world of books. It happened in Africa. The rest of the publishing world would soon notice. And it will affect the way the world – especially Africans – read, forever. Yes, I am going to talk about digital books (e-books), and yes, you... Read More
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April 21, 2013
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Feyi Fawehinmi: What Nigerian investors and entrepreneurs can learn from Pastor Paul Adefarasin

by Feyi Fawehinmi The story of the Amazon we all know (and mostly love) today is an amazing one. Jeff Bezos started the company in June 1994 and called it ‘earth’s biggest bookstore’. However in the first 6 months of its operation, it barely clocked $500k in revenues. But by 1996, it had sales of... Read More
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April 11, 2013
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Opinion: Yes, Margaret Thatcher was a witch (and I will sing to that)

by Adam Jung In short, she was a vile human being whose ‘bravery’ can be attributed to just not giving a shit about people. As I write this, Judy Garland’s Ding Dong, the Witch Is Dead is listing at number two in the UK singles chart. On Amazon, three versions of the song have made the current... Read More
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October 21, 2011
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Entrepreneur and Maritime lawyer Mfon Ekpo hits Amazon.com Best Seller list!

by Ifreke Inyang Mfon Ekpo, an entrepreneur, consultant and a lawyer, recently hit three separate Amazon.com best-seller lists with the new business book “Pushing To The Front.” The Founder of Premier Pioneers Network, joined best-selling author and speaker, Brian Tracy and several leading businesspeople and entrepreneurs from around the world to co-write the book titled,... Read More
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