China Explores Potential Sale of TikTok US to Musk as One of the Options

Chinese officials are evaluating a potential option that involves Elon Musk acquiring the U.S. operations of TikTok if the company fails to fend off a controversial ban on the short-video app, according to people familiar with the matter. Beijing officials strongly prefer that TikTok remains under the ownership of parent ByteDance Ltd., the people say, and the company is contesting the…

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Edo: Ighodalo Submits Additional Evidence in Petition Contesting Okpebholo’s Election

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) governorship candidate in Edo State, Asue Ighodalo, on Saturday tendered more documentary evidence against Governor Monday Okpebholo at the state’s governorship election petition tribunal in Benin City. Ighodalo and his party are challenging Governor Okpebholo in the September 21 governorship election in Edo State. They tendered over 1,000 documents when…

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