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MTN Nigeria CEO advocates local assembly to lower smartphone costs
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MTN Nigeria CEO advocates local assembly to lower smartphone costs

The Chief Executive Officer of MTN Nigeria, Karl Toriola, has emphasized the high cost of mobile phones as a barrier to digital inclusion in Nigeria. Toriola mentioned this during a recent interview with Arise TV. According to him, while worldwide demand has resulted in a decrease in smartphone costs, Nigeria alone may not generate enough demand to […]

NGX to draw in more investors - CEO
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NGX to draw in more investors – CEO

The Group Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer-designate of the Nigerian Exchange Group Plc, Temi Popoola, has presented a strategy for bridging the gap between Nigeria’s millions of bank accounts and the existing number of market investors. Popoola, who took over the exchange’s leadership on the final trading day in 2023, made the remarks on […]

Students sign up for Cousera AI courses every minute - CEO
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Students sign up for Cousera AI courses every minute – CEO

For its artificial intelligence courses in 2023, the American edutech platform Coursera adds a new student per minute on average, according to CEO Jeff Maggioncalda’s statement on Thursday. “I’d say the real hotspot is generative AI because it affects so many people,” Jeff told Reuters at the World Economic Forum in Davos. With the help […]

Google to lay off more staff – CEO Sundar Pichai
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Google to lay off more staff – CEO Sundar Pichai

The CEO of Google, Sundar Pichai has disclosed to employees in a memo that more layoffs are anticipated this year. This comes after the layoff of over 1,000 people across several departments last week and the slashing of 100 jobs at YouTube, Pichai’s message warned the firm will have to make “tough choices” to accomplish […]

Ikea to cut prices this year due to deflation - CEO
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Ikea to cut prices this year due to deflation – CEO

Ikea has stated ahead of the World Economic Forum’s annual conference that it will keep to planned price cuts despite Red Sea shipping interruptions driving up prices. According to Reuters, the CEO of Ingka Group,  Jesper Brodin, which owns the majority of Ikea shops worldwide, stated that price pressures had lessened, so the company would continue to planned price cuts […]

OpenAI CEO Sam Altman weds partner
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OpenAI CEO Sam Altman weds partner

OpenAI CEO Sam Altman on Friday wedded his partner Oliver Mulherin in a beachside wedding in Hawaii. Speaking to NBC News, Altman confirmed the news of his marriage following the appearance of images from the union on social media. The images displayed Altman and Mulherin at the location with perhaps a dozen people and palm […]

Rich kid Frédéric Arnault becomes LVHM watch division CEO
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Rich kid Frédéric Arnault becomes LVHM watch division CEO

The luxury conglomerate LVMH, owned by billionaire Bernard Arnault, has appointed Frédéric Arnault, 29, as CEO of its Watches segment. This newly created position is in charge of notable brands such as Hublot, Tag Heuer, and Zenith. His appointment, which took effect on January 1, aligns with LVMH’s ambition for robust and sustainable growth within […]

Airtel Africa CEO Ogunsanya retires, names Taldar successor
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Airtel Africa CEO Ogunsanya retires, names Taldar successor

Airtel Africa stated on Tuesday that Chief Executive Officer Olusegun ‘Segun’ Ogunsanya will retire on July 1, 2024, and has thus, appointed Sunil Taldar as his successor. According to Business Day, Taldar, who joined Airtel Africa as Director Transformation in October 2023, will begin the transition to CEO with Ogunsanya. Following the transition phase, Taldar will […]

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