Author: Lilian Azuh

Wike The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, has said the 16 defected members of the Rivers State House of Assembly are free to leave the Peoples Democratic Party, adding that his camp would continue to work with the remaining lawmakers still loyal to the party. Wike stated this on Friday while addressing journalists after inspecting the ongoing construction of an interchange bridge connecting Maitama, Gishiri, Jahi, and Gwarimpa in Abuja. PUNCH Online reports that 16 lawmakers, including Speaker Martins Amaewhule, announced their defection from the PDP to the ruling All Progressives Congress during a plenary session of the Rivers…

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Netflix logo Netflix, Inc. and Warner Bros. Discovery (WBD) announced “a definitive” acquisition agreement between the two parties. Under the deal, the streaming giant will buy Warner Bros., including its film and TV studios, HBO Max and HBO, for $82.7 billion.In a joint statement on Thursday, the companies said the cash-and-stock offer is priced at $27.75 per WBD share.The entertainment firms said the deal is expected to close after WBD completes the planned separation of its Global Networks division, Discovery Global, into a new publicly listed company in the third quarter of 2026. Thecable

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Tuface and Natasha Nigerian music icon Innocent Idibia, popularly known as 2Baba or 2face, has spoken publicly about the growing tensions surrounding his marriage to Natasha, accusing members of his family of worsening the situation under the guise of trying to “save” him. The controversy, which has dominated social media discourse in recent days, reportedly began in the United Kingdom, where Natasha was allegedly heard raising her voice during a heated argument with the singer. The confrontation drew the attention of UK authorities and led to 2Baba’s brief arrest, according to circulating reports. The issue escalated further during a recent Instagram Live…

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Aare Adetola Emmanuelking, Chairman/CEO of Adron Group and Otun Akile of Remoland, has joined well-wishers across Remoland and beyond to celebrate the Akarigbo and Paramount Ruler of Remoland, His Royal Majesty Oba Babatunde Adewale Ajayi, Torungbuwa II, he delivered a heartfelt tribute to the revered monarch in honor of the milestone as he marks his 63rd birthday. In his message, Aare Emmanuelking described the Akarigbo as a ruler whose life radiates uncommon wisdom, authenticity, and grace. He noted that under Oba Ajayi’s steady and visionary leadership, the Remo Kingdom has continued to flourish, earning him the admiration of his people…

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The Nigeria–China Strategic Partnership (NCSP) and the Presidential Implementation Committee on Technology Transfer (PICTT) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to deepen cooperation in technology transfer, industrial development, and strategic investment facilitation.The signing ceremony was attended by the NCSP Director-General, the leadership of PICTT, led by its Chairman, Dr. Dahiru Mohammed and Special Adviser to the President on Industry, Trade and Investment,  Mr John Uwajumogu. Also in attendance were the leadership team of PICTT and NCSP.Speaking at the event, Dr. Dahiru Mohammed emphasised that technology transfer and strong local content participation are essential to the successful execution of national…

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