A global cybersecurity breach has exposed millions of user credentials, with Gmail accounts forming a major part of the 183 million compromised in data breach. The leak, discovered in April 2025 through the release of the Synthient Stealer Log Threat Data, is being described by experts as one of the largest credential exposures ever recorded. […]
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Cameroon’s President Paul Biya has been declared winner of the country’s presidential election, securing 53.66 percent of the vote to extend his four-decade rule, the Constitutional Council announced on Monday. The 92-year-old leader, already the world’s oldest sitting president, won what will be his eighth term in office. His closest challenger, former government minister Issa
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At least 15 people have been rescued while several others remain trapped after a Lagos two-storey building collapse at No. 54 Cole Street, near Cemetery Bus Stop in Oyingbo. The incident, which occurred shortly after midnight on Monday, drew a rapid response from the Lagos State Fire and Rescue Service (LSFRS). According to the agency’s
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The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has disclosed that crypto transactions in Nigeria exceeded $50 billion between July 2023 and June 2024, raising concerns over the low level of participation in the traditional capital market. SEC Director-General, Emomotimi Agama, said in a statement on Sunday that while millions of Nigerians actively trade in digital assets,
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French police have arrested two men over the Louvre heist that saw jewels worth $102 million stolen from the museum earlier this month. Le Parisien reported that the suspects, both in their 30s and from the Seine-Saint-Denis suburb of Paris, were detained on Saturday evening. One was caught at Charles de Gaulle Airport while attempting
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Former US Vice President Kamala Harris has hinted at a possible return to the White House race, saying she is “not done” with public service and could “possibly” become president one day. In an interview with BBC’s Laura Kuenssberg, set to air Sunday, Harris offered her clearest signal yet that she may pursue a presidential
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Ferrari is preparing to integrate AI and crypto in its upcoming Le Mans car auction, signaling a major step into digital innovation for the luxury automaker. The company plans to launch a new cryptocurrency token in partnership with Italian fintech firm Conio. The token will allow select members of Ferrari’s Hyperclub, a community of 100
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A long-hidden Pablo Picasso painting depicting his muse Dora Maar has sold for €27 million ($31.49 million) at a Paris auction, the Drouot auction house announced. Titled “Bust of a Woman with a Flowered Hat (Dora Maar)” and painted in 1943, the work had been held in a French family’s private collection since 1944 and
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Thailand’s former queen, Sirikit, has died at the age of 93, the royal palace announced late Friday. Sirikit, mother of King Maha Vajiralongkorn and widow of the late King Bhumibol Adulyadej, passed away at Bangkok’s Chulalongkorn Hospital after battling multiple health issues since 2019, including a recent blood infection, the palace said in a statement.
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Nigerian TikTok sensation, Habeeb Hamzat, popularly known as Peller, has achieved a remarkable milestone after earning $70,000 from a single TikTok live match. The feat, described as one of the highest single-session earnings by an African creator, has drawn widespread attention across social media. During the brief five-minute session, Peller received more than 11 million
