A powerful earthquake measuring 5.8 on the Richter scale struck Afghanistan on Saturday, sending tremors across parts of northern India and triggering fresh concerns over the region’s vulnerability to natural disasters. The quake was recorded at 12:17 PM IST, with its epicentre located at 36.10° North latitude and 71.20° East longitude, according to the National…
President Donald Trump has intensified his criticisms of the US Federal Reserve, suggesting he might attempt the unprecedented—removing its chair, Jerome Powell. The remarks have thrown a spotlight on a fragile yet critical principle of American governance: the independence of the central bank. Trump, no stranger to attacking institutions he sees as obstacles, has made…
In a sharp shift in diplomatic tone, President Donald Trump has signaled that the United States may withdraw from further involvement in Ukraine war negotiations if meaningful progress isn’t seen soon. The statement came Friday during a briefing at the Oval Office, echoing recent remarks by Secretary of State Marco Rubio, who warned that Washington…
BNB Chain is making a significant pivot in its strategy to support on-chain growth, following feedback from its community and ecosystem partners. The blockchain network has revamped its $100 million incentive program, moving away from its initial focus on centralized exchange listings, and opting instead for a direct investment model that involves purchasing tokens from…
For many Nigerian students, JAMB (Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board) is more than just a test — it’s the gateway to higher education and a defining milestone in their academic journey. Whether you’re about to take JAMB for the first time or you’re just curious about what it’s all about, this post is your go-to…
In a dramatic turn of events, eXch, a Czech-based privacy-centric crypto exchange, has announced that it will cease operations on May 1 following mounting international scrutiny and allegations linking the platform to the laundering of funds from the $1.5 billion Bybit hack. The announcement came via a post on the Bitcoin Forum on April 17,…
In the wake of one of Nigeria’s most staggering digital investment scandals, the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has pledged to recover the N1.3 trillion reportedly lost by unsuspecting investors to the now-defunct CryptoBank Exchange (CBEX). Speaking on Channels Television’s The Morning Brief, EFCC spokesperson Dele Oyewale assured the public that the agency is…
AC Milan appear ready to make a decisive move in the transfer market, with reports from La Gazzetta dello Sport confirming the club’s intention to sign Kyle Walker on a permanent deal. The experienced right-back has been on loan from Manchester City since January, and his performances — both on and off the pitch —…
The winds of change may be blowing through the Santiago Bernabéu. Carlo Ancelotti, one of the most decorated managers in modern football, is reportedly edging closer to a departure from Real Madrid, and his next destination could spark a major shift in the global football landscape. While initial reports earlier this season suggested that Ancelotti…
In a development that could significantly alter the geopolitical dynamics of the ongoing war, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky on Thursday accused China of actively supplying weapons to Russia, marking a sharp escalation in tensions between Kyiv and Beijing. Speaking at a press conference in Kyiv, Zelensky claimed that Ukraine had obtained credible information confirming China’s…
