Otedola Acquires N14.8bn First HoldCo Shares, Stake Hits 18%
Billionaire Femi Otedola consolidates control of First HoldCo, buying N14.8bn shares to raise his ownership stake above 18%. Discover the details of this strategic move.
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Warner Bros. rejects Paramount takeover, sticks with Netflix
Warner Bros. Discovery has officially rejected a hostile $108.4 billion bid from Paramount, stating its planned merger with Netflix offers superior value for shareholders. Get the full details on this major Hollywood power struggle.
Netflix Pledges Cinematic Future for Warner Bros Films
Netflix CEO Ted Sarandos promises to maintain theatrical releases for Warner Bros movies if the streaming giant's $83 billion acquisition succeeds. Read the full story.
Trump to be Involved in Netflix-Warner Bros. Deal Review
US President Donald Trump says he will be involved in the regulatory review of Netflix's $83 billion bid for Warner Bros., citing market share concerns. Read the full story.
Netflix Buys Warner Bros for $82.7bn, DStv Loses Channels
Netflix agrees to a historic $82.7 billion acquisition of Warner Bros. Discovery. The deal, set for 2026, will see 11 channels exit DStv and GOtv in Africa. Read the full story.
Churchill's Hermès Bag Stirs Reactions, Celebrities React
Nigerian businessman Olakunle Churchill trends online after flaunting a new Hermès bag. Celebrities like Cubana Chiefpriest & Eniola Badmus react. Read more details.
Netflix Acquires Warner Bros. in $72B Landmark Deal
Netflix strikes a $72 billion deal to acquire Warner Bros. studios and HBO Max, uniting iconic franchises. Learn how this reshapes streaming for Nigerian viewers.
Netflix Warner Bros. Acquisition Sparks Hollywood Fury
Netflix faces fierce criticism from Hollywood elites and lawmakers over its blockbuster acquisition of Warner Bros. Discovery. Discover why insiders call it a 'disaster' for cinema.
Netflix Buys Warner Bros in $72bn Mega-Deal
Netflix has purchased Warner Bros Discovery's film and streaming assets for $72 billion. This historic deal combines iconic franchises like Harry Potter and DC with Netflix's global platform, potentially altering Hollywood forever. Discover the details an
Netflix Buys Warner Bros. Discovery for $83 Billion
Streaming giant Netflix announces a historic $83 billion acquisition of Warner Bros. Discovery, reshaping the global entertainment landscape. Get the full details on this landmark deal.
Netflix Buys Warner Bros. Discovery for $83 Billion
Streaming giant Netflix agrees to acquire Warner Bros. Discovery for nearly $83 billion, the biggest entertainment merger since Disney-Fox. Details inside.
Akwa Ibom Pays N1.6bn Transport Refunds to Job Seekers
Governor Umo Eno approves over N1.6 billion in transport refunds for civil service CBT applicants. 12,000 candidates proceed to oral interviews in 2026. Read the full details.
TVET Initiative Pays Stipends to 42,000 Students
The Federal Government has started paying monthly stipends to over 42,000 students under the TVET initiative. Learn how this program supports skills acquisition and economic growth.
Executives: Data Discipline Unlocks Digital Revenue in Nigeria
At the Leadway Digital Growth Summit, industry leaders warned that Nigerian firms must adopt stricter data discipline and deeper collaboration to achieve measurable returns on digital marketing investments. Discover the key strategies.
Eko DisCo: Free Meters Only Through Official Portal
Eko DisCo urges customers to apply for free prepaid meters only via its official portal, warning against third-party scams. Learn about the MAF Tranche B scheme and community engagement in Apapa.
Vodacom Takes Control of Safaricom in $2.1B Deal
South Africa's Vodacom secures a controlling 55% stake in Kenya's Safaricom for $2.1 billion, reshaping East Africa's telecom landscape and boosting digital inclusion. Read the full analysis.
Prada Finalises €1.25 Billion Takeover of Versace
Italian fashion giant Prada has finalised its acquisition of rival Versace for €1.25 billion. Lorenzo Bertelli is named Executive Chairman. Discover the impact on global luxury.
Egbe-Idimu Council Boss Empowers Skills Graduates
Egbe-Idimu LCDA Chairman Idris Balogun empowers 500 skills acquisition graduates with tools and N100,000 cash each, marking 100 days of 'Renewed Hope Agenda'.
First HoldCo Sells FBNQuest to EverQuest in Banking Deal
First Bank's parent company completes sale of FBNQuest Merchant Bank to EverQuest Acquisition LLP, marking significant restructuring in Nigeria's banking sector. Learn the details.
Paystack Fires Co-founder Over Sexual Misconduct
Paystack terminates Co-founder Ezra Olubi amid sexual misconduct allegations. The Nigerian tech giant escalates a controversy shaking Africa's startup ecosystem. Read the full story.
Paystack terminates CTO Ezra Olubi amid misconduct probe
Paystack has terminated co-founder Ezra Olubi's employment following sexual misconduct allegations. Olubi claims termination occurred before investigation concluded. Read full details.
Nile University Fights Unemployment with Innovation
Nile University commits to fighting unemployment through hands-on entrepreneurship programmes and a new French-donated fabrication lab. Discover how they are shaping future leaders.
Lufthansa Bids for TAP Stake, Rivaling Air France-KLM
Germany's Lufthansa has officially entered the race to acquire a stake in TAP Air Portugal, competing with Air France-KLM. Discover how this move impacts European aviation and TAP's strategic routes to Brazil and Africa.
Zenith Bank to Acquire Paramount Bank in Kenya
Zenith Bank Plc is set to enter the Kenyan market by acquiring Paramount Bank, marking a strategic step in its pan-African expansion. The deal awaits regulatory approval from Nigerian and Kenyan authorities.
Lagos APC Hails NELFUND's Vocational Training Loans
Lagos APC commends NELFUND for expanding student loans to vocational training, calling it a national game-changer for youth skills development and economic empowerment in Nigeria.
Kano revives 3 institutes, admits 1,000 beneficiaries
Kano State Government has revived three entrepreneurship institutes abandoned for eight years, admitting 1,000 new beneficiaries in poultry, journalism, and fisheries training programs.
Paystack suspends co-founder over misconduct claims
Paystack suspends co-founder Ezra Olubi following sexual misconduct allegations. Investigation launched as old controversial tweets resurface. Read full details.
Skills Revolution Needed to Solve Nigeria's Unemployment Crisis
Former Minister Adetokunbo Kayode advocates for national skills revolution to address Nigeria's 53.4% youth unemployment. Learn how skills development can transform the economy.
Pfizer buys Metsera in $10bn weight loss drug deal
Pfizer completes Metsera acquisition worth up to $10 billion, entering the competitive weight loss drug market. Learn how this deal positions Pfizer against Novo Nordisk.
Islam Values Education and Skills as Sacred Duties
Prominent Islamic scholar emphasizes Quran's strong emphasis on education and vocational training as fundamental pillars of faith and community development in Nigeria.
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