JPMorgan Chase is facing a lawsuit from investors who claim the bank failed to prevent a massive cryptocurrency fraud that allegedly operated through one of its customers and cost victims hundreds of millions of dollars. The case, filed in a federal court in San Francisco, accuses the banking giant of allowing a customer company, Goliath…
Nigeria’s anti-corruption agency, the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC), has reportedly uncovered several real estate assets in Egypt that investigators believe are connected to Nasir El-Rufai. The properties were allegedly identified during an ongoing investigation into El-Rufai’s tenure as governor of Kaduna State. According to reports, the commission’s probe traced multiple…
Operations at the Dangote Petroleum Refinery have been temporarily halted after the facility suspended the loading of petrol, also known as Premium Motor Spirit (PMS), until further notice. The refinery, located in Lekki, stopped all petrol loading activities on Sunday, March 8, 2026. Tanker drivers who had already lined up at the facility to collect…
FCMB Group has announced that it has successfully met the revised ₦500 billion minimum capital requirement required to maintain an international banking licence in Nigeria. The milestone comes as the bank concludes its capital-raising programme aimed at strengthening its financial base and complying with regulatory reforms introduced by the Central Bank of Nigeria. In a…
Controversial YouTube personality Nikocado Avocado is once again at the center of online discussion after making comments about his sexuality and future plans. In a recent statement, the 35-year-old content creator said he feels he has “grown up” and now wants a different path in life. According to him, “Being gay was fun. But I’m…
Ten men have been convicted in connection with a devastating arson attack in Stoke-on-Trent that left a mother fighting for her life and her teenage daughter seriously injured. The shocking incident, which unfolded in December 2021, has now concluded in court following an extensive trial. After an 11-week hearing at Nottingham Crown Court, five men…
Sundar Pichai has announced the launch of Gemini 3.1 Pro, the latest upgrade to Google’s flagship artificial intelligence model — and one that marks a major step forward in reasoning capabilities. The new model scored 77.1% on ARC-AGI-2, a benchmark designed to test abstract reasoning against entirely new logic patterns. That result represents more than…
Air travelers passing through Nigeria’s busiest international gateways can now enjoy free high-speed internet, following a new partnership between the Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria and MTN Nigeria. The service, officially launched on Thursday, is now live at the Murtala Muhammed International Airport (MMIA) Terminal 2 in Lagos and the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport in…
A cryptocurrency venture associated with Eric Trump, known as American Bitcoin, has reportedly accumulated approximately 6,000 Bitcoin, placing its holdings at an estimated value of more than $400 million based on current market prices. The development was first highlighted by the X account XCrypto Rover and later cited by HokaNews following editorial verification. The reported…
Nigerian magician and illusionist Ibitoye Kingfahd, popularly known as FaddotheGreat, has officially earned a place in the Guinness World Records for the longest magic show performed by an individual — a feat that is already being celebrated as a milestone for the Nigerian entertainment industry. FaddotheGreat confirmed the achievement in an Instagram post, sharing photos…
