September 15, 2026

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Month: August 2026

‘Fake Agency’ Boss Fights Back With Appointment Letter, Says Made-in-Nigeria Project Is 16 Years Old

The controversy surrounding the National Brands Development and Made-in-Nigeria Special Project Office has taken another turn after its National Coordinator and Executive Director, George Nwabueze, rejected allegations that he is running a fake government agency. The Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) recently identified the office as one of the organisations uncovered…

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Brad Garlinghouse: US Closer Than Ever to Clear Crypto Rules

The United States may be entering a new phase in its long-running effort to establish clearer rules for the cryptocurrency industry, according to Ripple CEO Brad Garlinghouse. Garlinghouse said the U.S. is now “closer than ever” to achieving regulatory clarity for digital assets, following recent discussions involving crypto companies, regulators and major players from traditional…

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China Moves to Remove Windows From Government Computers

China is accelerating its push to reduce dependence on American technology, with some state-linked organizations now being instructed to remove a customized version of Microsoft Windows from government computers. According to reports, China’s Ministry of State Security has directed some state-affiliated entities to uninstall Windows 10 China Government Edition, bringing forward a retirement plan that…

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Mark Zuckerberg Buys 19th-Century Gothic Castle in Ireland Worth Up to $35 Million

Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg and his wife, Priscilla Chan, have purchased Strancally Castle, a historic Gothic Revival estate in County Waterford, Ireland, reportedly worth between $23 million and $35 million. The off-market purchase was completed several weeks ago, although the exact amount paid has not been publicly disclosed. The Irish Times estimates the property’s value…

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Turkey Issues International Arrest Warrant for Netanyahu Over Gaza Flotilla Case

Turkey has issued an international arrest warrant for Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu as part of a criminal investigation into Israel’s interception of the Global Sumud Flotilla, a Gaza-bound aid mission, Turkish Justice Minister Akin Gürlek announced. The warrant was issued by an Istanbul court on July 14, but Turkey has now formally moved to…

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