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Binance Freezes Billions Following Record $6.3bn Cyber Heist

Binance Freezes Billions Following Record $6.3bn Cyber Heist

Hackers executed the largest digital asset heist in history on Thursday, breaching internal systems at Binance to drain approximately $6.3bn in cryptocurrency. The world’s largest exchange immediately froze deposits and withdrawals as security teams scrambled to contain the breach across multiple blockchain networks. Preliminary investigations by blockchain intelligence firms attribute the sophisticated raid to TraderTraitor,…

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Obama Mocks Trump Team Over Cheesecake Factory Response

Obama Mocks Trump Team Over Cheesecake Factory Response

Former US President Barack Obama ridiculed the White House on 28 October 2026 for deploying state communications channels to counter a joke about Oval Office decor. Speaking at a campaign rally in Atlanta, Georgia, Obama noted that Donald Trump mobilised an entire administration apparatus to defend his executive interior design choices. The dispute began after…

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Troops Kill 8 Terrorists in Northern Patrols

Troops Kill 8 Terrorists in Northern Patrols

Nigerian ground forces killed eight armed combatants in coordinated operations across Kaduna, Katsina, and Zamfara states on 24 and 25 October. Troops operating under the Joint Task Force North-West, Operation Fansan Yamma, countered multiple insurgent incursions while securing rural transit routes. The military action underscores the ongoing security friction across the country’s northwest region, where…

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Gulf, Asian Envoys Meet in Tehran Over War

Gulf, Asian Envoys Meet in Tehran Over War

Top defence and intelligence chiefs from Saudi Arabia, Pakistan, and Turkey arrived in Tehran on Monday for emergency security talks with Iranian officials. The visit marks the first direct high-level consultation between the Islamic Republic and members of the Mecca Joint Defence Agreement since regional hostilities escalated. Shifting alliances reflect deepening panic across capitals. Saudi…

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Explosions Rock Riyadh as Houthi Strikes Intensify

Explosions Rock Riyadh as Houthi Strikes Intensify

Loud explosions shook Riyadh early on Sunday as Saudi air defences destroyed a ballistic missile and two drones fired by Yemen’s Houthi rebels. The pre-dawn interception coincided with official plans to reopen King Khalid International Airport after a fortnight of emergency closures. War shatters normal aviation schedules. The renewed assault follows an earlier strike this…

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Nigeria Faces Acute Physiotherapist Shortage

Nigeria Faces Acute Physiotherapist Shortage

Prof. Rufai Ahmed, Registrar of the Medical Rehabilitation Therapist Board of Nigeria, revealed that fewer than 4,000 physiotherapists practise in the country. This stark figure exposes a deep crisis in domestic healthcare staffing. Nearly ten thousand professionals hold registration credentials. The massive deficit stems from relentless professional migration, retirements, and deaths across the health sector….

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National Diesel Supply Plunges 40% -NMDPRA

National Diesel Supply Plunges 40% -NMDPRA

Nigeria’s daily diesel supply dropped forty per cent in September to hit an uncomfortable thirteen-month low, exposing the fragility of domestic fuel distribution just as transport costs hammer household budgets across the country. Official data released in Abuja by the Nigerian Midstream and Downstream Petroleum Regulatory Authority showed daily market receipts falling to 8.7 million…

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Samsung, SK Hynix Upgrade Chinese Chip Plants

Samsung, SK Hynix Upgrade Chinese Chip Plants

South Korean chipmakers Samsung Electronics and SK Hynix are upgrading their Chinese manufacturing plants to build high-density flash memory, defying trade friction from Washington to blunt a fierce domestic challenge from state-backed rival Yangtze Memory Technologies Co. Both manufacturers plan to retool their mainland production lines to build NAND memory chips carrying more than 200…

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Wike, Lawmakers Hold Truce Talks With Fubara

Wike, Lawmakers Hold Truce Talks With Fubara

Federal Capital Territory Minister Nyesom Wike led Rivers State lawmakers and all twenty-three local government council chairmen to a closed-door meeting with Governor Siminalayi Fubara at his Port Harcourt private residence on Sunday evening. The visit marked the first time the former governor and his legislative loyalists crossed Fubara’s private threshold since bitter political warfare…

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