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Read More: https://punchng.com/nigerias-fx-demand-hits-18-34bn-as-services-surge/ https://punchng.com/imf-endorses-cbn-rate-cut-warns-against-premature-easing/?utm_source=rss.punchng.com&utm_medium=web https://punchng.com/imf-endorses-cbn-rate-cut-warns-against-premature-easing/?utm_source=rss.punchng.com&utm_medium=web Fri, 16 Oct 2026 00:43:39 +0000 Punch Nigerian News The International Monetary Fund has endorsed the CBN’s decision to cut its benchmark interest rate, citing progress on inflation but warning against premat Read More: https://punchng.com/imf-endorses-cbn-rate-cut-warns-against-premature-easing/ https://punchng.com/faac-allocation-rises-to-n2-43tn-as-oil-revenue-rebounds-2/?utm_source=rss.punchng.com&utm_medium=web https://punchng.com/faac-allocation-rises-to-n2-43tn-as-oil-revenue-rebounds-2/?utm_source=rss.punchng.com&utm_medium=web Fri, 16 Oct 2026 00:38:19 +0000 Punch Nigerian News The FAAC allocation to federal, state, and local governments rose by N90bn to N2.428tn in October, driven by a rebound in oil revenue and taxes. Read More: https://punchng.com/faac-allocation-rises-to-n2-43tn-as-oil-revenue-rebounds-2/ https://punchng.com/lagos-warns-residents-over-cybercrime-risks/?utm_source=rss.punchng.com&utm_medium=web https://punchng.com/lagos-warns-residents-over-cybercrime-risks/?utm_source=rss.punchng.com&utm_medium=web Fri, 16 Oct 2026 00:37:22 +0000 Punch Nigerian News The Lagos State Government has warned residents about cybercrime risks, launching a public education campaign for Cybersecurity Awareness Month in October. 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The post US Lawmakers Target COSCO Over Espionage Fears appeared first https://www.france24.com/en/europe/20261015-france-and-germany-agree-to-ease-eu-car-emissions-rules-in-new-deal https://www.france24.com/en/europe/20261015-france-and-germany-agree-to-ease-eu-car-emissions-rules-in-new-deal Thu, 15 Oct 2026 23:48:57 +0000 France 24 World News France and Germany have backed looser EU emissions rules for carmakers and agreed to include Britain in a “made in Europe” scheme, in a provisional deal reached Thursday that could reshape the bloc’s automotive and climate policies. https://techcrunch.com/2026/10/15/when-it-came-to-cal-ais-viral-success-a-small-army-of-influencers-paid-off/ https://techcrunch.com/2026/10/15/when-it-came-to-cal-ais-viral-success-a-small-army-of-influencers-paid-off/ Thu, 15 Oct 2026 23:44:56 +0000 TechCrunch Naija Tech The company generated over $30 million in revenue in two years and was acquired by MyFitness for an undisclosed amount of money in March. https://pmnewsnigeria.com/2026/10/16/customs-seizes-truckload-of-contraband-worth-n722m-sokoto/ https://pmnewsnigeria.com/2026/10/16/customs-seizes-truckload-of-contraband-worth-n722m-sokoto/ Thu, 15 Oct 2026 23:39:23 +0000 PM News Nigerian News He said the suspects abandoned the vehicle when they discovered that operatives were trailing them, adding that some repairs were conducted on the truck before conveying it to Sokoto. https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cm62y6lp73zdo?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cm62y6lp73zdo?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss Thu, 15 Oct 2026 23:38:46 +0000 BBC News World World News Yemen's information minister says the prime minister and other ministers were unhurt when ballistic missiles hit al-Maashiq Palace. https://www.aljazeera.com/economy/2026/10/15/two-syrian-pipelines-damaged-amid-spate-of-attacks-on-energy-infrastructure?traffic_source=rss https://www.aljazeera.com/economy/2026/10/15/two-syrian-pipelines-damaged-amid-spate-of-attacks-on-energy-infrastructure?traffic_source=rss Thu, 15 Oct 2026 23:35:26 +0000 Al Jazeera World News Fuel theft cited in Baniyas-Homs leak as gas export line in Hasakah catches fire. https://www.marketwatch.com/story/pepsi-loses-more-ground-in-the-soda-wars-as-kfc-switches-to-coke-49b1ef53?mod=mw_rss_topstories https://www.marketwatch.com/story/pepsi-loses-more-ground-in-the-soda-wars-as-kfc-switches-to-coke-49b1ef53?mod=mw_rss_topstories Thu, 15 Oct 2026 23:29:00 +0000 MarketWatch Investment & Stocks As more people switch to Coke, some analysts are getting more worried about the state of archrival Pepsi. https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cqgm0j4kjvevo?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cqgm0j4kjvevo?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss Thu, 15 Oct 2026 23:27:21 +0000 BBC News World World News The alleged plot only failed because the 19-year-old suspect's gun jammed outside the place of worship, say police. https://www.thisdaylive.com/2026/10/16/with-friends-like-this/ https://www.thisdaylive.com/2026/10/16/with-friends-like-this/ Thu, 15 Oct 2026 23:26:00 +0000 ThisDay Nigerian News The world had changed, or at least Donald Trump’s world has, given he has switched to Putin’s side, more than a little bit. 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"But when you browse wh https://thesun.ng/nigerias-fx-demand-hits-15-year-high-as-services-gulp-9-64bn-2/ https://thesun.ng/nigerias-fx-demand-hits-15-year-high-as-services-gulp-9-64bn-2/ Thu, 15 Oct 2026 23:16:51 +0000 The Sun Nigerian News Nigeria’s foreign exchange (FX) utilisation rose to $18.34 billion in the second quarter of 2026, its highest level since the third quarter of 2011, as financial services alone accounted for more than half of total demand. Data from the Financial Markets Dealers Association (FMDA) showed that financ https://thesun.ng/ncc-survey-only-2-licensees-ready-for-internet-code/ https://thesun.ng/ncc-survey-only-2-licensees-ready-for-internet-code/ Thu, 15 Oct 2026 23:15:32 +0000 The Sun Nigerian News The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC), has raised concerns over the preparedness of telecommunications and internet service licensees to implement the 2026 Internet Code of Practice (ICOP), with only two of the 19 licensees surveyed reporting full readiness. The post NCC survey: Only 2 licens https://thesun.ng/alx-africa-convenes-development-leaders-in-lagos-to-address-youth-skills-delivery-gap/ https://thesun.ng/alx-africa-convenes-development-leaders-in-lagos-to-address-youth-skills-delivery-gap/ Thu, 15 Oct 2026 23:13:19 +0000 The Sun Nigerian News As investments in Nigerian youth skills and employability programmes continue to grow, pressure is mounting on funders to demonstrate clear job creation and sustainable impact. To address this challenge, ALX Africa convened foundations, non-governmental organisations (NGOs), and development partners https://thesun.ng/why-i-brought-back-issakaba-25-years-after-1st-original-release-lancelot-imasuen/ https://thesun.ng/why-i-brought-back-issakaba-25-years-after-1st-original-release-lancelot-imasuen/ Thu, 15 Oct 2026 23:10:45 +0000 The Sun Nigerian News An acronym for Bakassi, Issakaba retuns to cinema nationwide on November 13 after its first production in 2001, with Sam Dede, now a Theatre Arts lecturer at University of Port Harcourt, reprising his role as Ebube. The post Why I brought back Issakaba 25 years after 1st original release –Lancelot I https://thesun.ng/steve-o-emerges-the-game-season-2-winner/ https://thesun.ng/steve-o-emerges-the-game-season-2-winner/ Thu, 15 Oct 2026 23:07:37 +0000 The Sun Nigerian News After four weeks of intense competition, Edeh Steven aka Steve O, has finally emerged winner of Season 2 of The Game reality show. The post Steve O emerges The Game Season 2 winner appeared first on The Sun Nigeria. https://thesun.ng/mss-rolls-out-the-drums-for-20th-anniversary/ https://thesun.ng/mss-rolls-out-the-drums-for-20th-anniversary/ Thu, 15 Oct 2026 23:07:03 +0000 The Sun Nigerian News Event technology company, Mobile Screens and Sound Limited (MSS), has rolled out the drums in celebration of its 20th anniversary. The post MSS rolls out the drums for 20th anniversary appeared first on The Sun Nigeria. https://www.france24.com/en/europe/20261015-zelensky-rallies-european-allies-as-us-support-for-ukraine-wanes https://www.france24.com/en/europe/20261015-zelensky-rallies-european-allies-as-us-support-for-ukraine-wanes Thu, 15 Oct 2026 23:06:00 +0000 France 24 World News Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky sought European backing Thursday after vowing to resume strikes on Russian oil refineries despite US President Donald Trump’s demands, as tensions with Washington escalated over sanctions, energy infrastructure attacks and restrictions on satellite communicatio https://thesun.ng/at-climate-x-culture-summit-stakeholders-to-design-sustainable-creative-experiences-for-africa/ https://thesun.ng/at-climate-x-culture-summit-stakeholders-to-design-sustainable-creative-experiences-for-africa/ Thu, 15 Oct 2026 23:04:56 +0000 The Sun Nigerian News The Centre for CSR West Africa, a leading advocacy organisation for Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) and sustainability, has thrown its weight behind the inaugural Climate X Culture Summit 2026. The post At Climate X Culture Summit, stakeholders to design sustainable creative experiences for A https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2026-10-15/china-s-plan-to-make-yuan-a-global-currency-enters-faster-phase https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2026-10-15/china-s-plan-to-make-yuan-a-global-currency-enters-faster-phase Thu, 15 Oct 2026 23:00:00 +0000 Bloomberg Markets Investment & Stocks China’s campaign to promote the global use of the yuan appears to be accelerating as the authorities seek to build a more comprehensive financial ecosystem for the currency beyond just trade settlement. https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2026-10-15/hong-kong-s-apec-comeback-showcases-a-city-remade-by-beijing https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2026-10-15/hong-kong-s-apec-comeback-showcases-a-city-remade-by-beijing Thu, 15 Oct 2026 23:00:00 +0000 Bloomberg Markets Investment & Stocks Hong Kong lost the chance to host a key gathering of global finance ministers 12 years ago as pro-democracy protests loomed. Now, Beijing is giving it another chance in a city where its tightening grip has made such dissent all but unthinkable. https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2026/10/15/at-least-4-including-3-children-killed-in-us-elementary-school-shooting?traffic_source=rss https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2026/10/15/at-least-4-including-3-children-killed-in-us-elementary-school-shooting?traffic_source=rss Thu, 15 Oct 2026 22:51:56 +0000 Al Jazeera World News Authorities have indicated that the shooter was killed by gunfire, though details remain scant about the attack. https://www.theverge.com/ai-artificial-intelligence/1012510/openai-chatgpt-google-chrome-tabs https://www.theverge.com/ai-artificial-intelligence/1012510/openai-chatgpt-google-chrome-tabs Thu, 15 Oct 2026 22:43:23 +0000 The Verge Naija Tech OpenAI's ChatGPT Atlas browser is gone, but now ChatGPT's Google Chrome extension is getting some upgrades that allow it to use the browser tabs you already have open. With the extension installed, OpenAI says ChatGPT can now view your browser tabs when you tag Chrome in ChatGPT's web or desktop app https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/articles/c6lyez88m1n2o?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/articles/c6lyez88m1n2o?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss Thu, 15 Oct 2026 22:42:26 +0000 BBC Sport Football Football It was a night 127 years in the making as Bournemouth added another chapter to their fairytale with victory in their first-ever European home game. https://www.vanguardngr.com/2026/10/3-children-one-other-killed-in-us-elementary-school-shooting/ https://www.vanguardngr.com/2026/10/3-children-one-other-killed-in-us-elementary-school-shooting/ Thu, 15 Oct 2026 22:40:14 +0000 Vanguard Nigerian News Four people including three children were killed in a shooting at an elementary school in the northwestern US state of Oregon, US networks reported Thursday, citing unnamed law enforcement sources. The post 3 children, one other killed in US elementary school shooting appeared first on Vanguard News https://leadership.ng/rising-chip-costs-threaten-affordable-smartphones-in-africa/ https://leadership.ng/rising-chip-costs-threaten-affordable-smartphones-in-africa/ Thu, 15 Oct 2026 22:38:13 +0000 Leadership Nigerian News   The rising cost of memory chips, driven by growing demand from artificial intelligence (AI) data centres, is threatening the availability of affordable smartphones in Africa, raising concerns over the cost of digital access for millions of low-income consumers, including Nigerians. Shipments https://www.premiumtimesng.com/news/more-news/917473-child-trafficking-police-rescue-11-year-old-girl.html https://www.premiumtimesng.com/news/more-news/917473-child-trafficking-police-rescue-11-year-old-girl.html Thu, 15 Oct 2026 22:38:07 +0000 Premium Times Nigerian News A suspect told investigators that she paid ₦4 million to “adopt” the child. The post Child Trafficking: Police rescue 11-year-old girl appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria. https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/c6wyrnmgzn01o?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/c6wyrnmgzn01o?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss Thu, 15 Oct 2026 22:37:21 +0000 BBC News World World News Two people were airlifted to hospital but no-one's life appeared to be in danger, officials said. https://www.vanguardngr.com/2026/10/no-plan-to-increase-electricity-tariffs-fg-insists/ https://www.vanguardngr.com/2026/10/no-plan-to-increase-electricity-tariffs-fg-insists/ Thu, 15 Oct 2026 22:36:09 +0000 Vanguard Nigerian News The Minister of Power, Joseph Tegbe, said on Thursday that the Federal Government (FG) had no plan to increase electricity tariffs. The post No plan to increase electricity tariffs – FG insists appeared first on Vanguard News. https://www.theverge.com/games/1012512/sega-total-war-shogun-2-remaster-pulled https://www.theverge.com/games/1012512/sega-total-war-shogun-2-remaster-pulled Thu, 15 Oct 2026 22:35:55 +0000 The Verge Naija Tech Sega is removing Total War: Shogun 2 - Complete Edition from storefronts following a disastrous launch where users complained about issues like bugs and upscaling that appears to have been done by AI. Complete Edition, a remaster of the 2011 strategy game, launched on Tuesday, and it bundled the mai https://www.marketwatch.com/story/i-earn-110-000-a-year-i-lost-my-home-in-the-great-recession-im-renting-in-my-50s-why-is-that-judged-as-failure-d1371d67?mod=mw_rss_topstories https://www.marketwatch.com/story/i-earn-110-000-a-year-i-lost-my-home-in-the-great-recession-im-renting-in-my-50s-why-is-that-judged-as-failure-d1371d67?mod=mw_rss_topstories Thu, 15 Oct 2026 22:31:00 +0000 MarketWatch Investment & Stocks ”I earn $110,000 a year.” https://www.thisdaylive.com/2026/10/15/tinubus-proxy-electioneering/ https://www.thisdaylive.com/2026/10/15/tinubus-proxy-electioneering/ Thu, 15 Oct 2026 22:28:08 +0000 ThisDay Nigerian News Time will tell whether the President’s campaign strategy will secure him victory, writes BOLAJI ADEBIYI At last, the crowds are gathering, signalling that politics is about to heat up. Welcome https://www.channelstv.com/2026/10/15/many-injured-as-gas-pipeline-explodes-in-rivers/ https://www.channelstv.com/2026/10/15/many-injured-as-gas-pipeline-explodes-in-rivers/ Thu, 15 Oct 2026 22:18:20 +0000 Channels TV Nigerian News An eyewitness, who spoke with our correspondent over the phone, said the pipeline had been leaking for about three weeks before the explosion. The post Many Injured As Gas Pipeline Explodes In Rivers appeared first on Channels Television. https://www.premiumtimesng.com/regional/south-south-regional/917468-one-in-four-children-under-five-stunted-in-akwa-ibom-survey-shows.html https://www.premiumtimesng.com/regional/south-south-regional/917468-one-in-four-children-under-five-stunted-in-akwa-ibom-survey-shows.html Thu, 15 Oct 2026 22:17:04 +0000 Premium Times Nigerian News A national survey found that 24.1 per cent of children under five in Akwa Ibom are stunted. In response, the state is establishing nutrition committees across all 31 local government areas to tackle chronic malnutrition. The post One in four children under five stunted in Akwa Ibom, survey shows app https://www.skysports.com/football/live-blog/12040/13279295/brighton-transfers-latest-news-rumours-and-gossip-live-updates-goals-and-highlights https://www.skysports.com/football/live-blog/12040/13279295/brighton-transfers-latest-news-rumours-and-gossip-live-updates-goals-and-highlights Thu, 15 Oct 2026 22:16:00 +0000 Sky Sports Football Football https://businessday.ng/sports/article/fifa-postpones-fifae-finals-in-saudi-arabia-following-missile-attacks/ https://businessday.ng/sports/article/fifa-postpones-fifae-finals-in-saudi-arabia-following-missile-attacks/ Thu, 15 Oct 2026 22:15:32 +0000 BusinessDay Nigerian News FIFA and the Saudi Esports Federation have postponed the FIFAe Finals 2026 in Jeddah following recent attacks on Saudi Arabia, https://www.marketwatch.com/story/im-64-years-old-with-two-sons-but-only-one-works-in-the-family-firm-should-i-leave-him-70-of-the-business-2fe6c382?mod=mw_rss_topstories https://www.marketwatch.com/story/im-64-years-old-with-two-sons-but-only-one-works-in-the-family-firm-should-i-leave-him-70-of-the-business-2fe6c382?mod=mw_rss_topstories Thu, 15 Oct 2026 22:15:00 +0000 MarketWatch Investment & Stocks “I have some reservations about the long-term stability of my younger son’s marriage.” https://www.ripplesnigeria.com/rivers-gas-pipeline-blast-injures-20-destroys-50-houses-in-eleme/ https://www.ripplesnigeria.com/rivers-gas-pipeline-blast-injures-20-destroys-50-houses-in-eleme/ Thu, 15 Oct 2026 22:10:54 +0000 Ripples Nigeria Nigerian News At least 20 people have reportedly sustained injuries, while about 50 houses were destroyed following a gas pipeline… The post Rivers gas pipeline blast injures 20, destroys 50 houses in Eleme appeared first on Latest Nigeria News | Top Stories from Ripples Nigeria. https://www.tvcnews.tv/first-lady-commissions-50-cng-buses-flags-off-%e2%82%a61bn-edo-women-empowerment-scheme/ https://www.tvcnews.tv/first-lady-commissions-50-cng-buses-flags-off-%e2%82%a61bn-edo-women-empowerment-scheme/ Thu, 15 Oct 2026 22:09:05 +0000 TVC News Nigerian News Nigeria’s First Lady, Oluremi Tinubu, has commissioned 50 Compressed Natural Gas (CNG) buses procured by the Edo State Government and flagged off a ₦1 billion empowerment programme for 5,000 beneficiaries. The post First Lady Commissions 50 CNG Buses, Flags Off ₦1bn Edo Women Empowerment Scheme appe https://leadership.ng/trump-cancels-livestream-of-fort-hood-shooter-nidal-hasans-planned-execution/ https://leadership.ng/trump-cancels-livestream-of-fort-hood-shooter-nidal-hasans-planned-execution/ Thu, 15 Oct 2026 22:06:11 +0000 Leadership Nigerian News US President Donald Trump has cancelled plans to livestream the scheduled execution of former US Army psychiatrist Nidal Hasan, who killed 13 people in a 2009 shooting at Fort Hood, Texas. 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Police confirmed the suspect was dead and said children were among the victims. https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2026/10/15/israel-halts-commercial-goods-from-entering-gaza-hamas-denies-tax-claims?traffic_source=rss https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2026/10/15/israel-halts-commercial-goods-from-entering-gaza-hamas-denies-tax-claims?traffic_source=rss Thu, 15 Oct 2026 21:57:58 +0000 Al Jazeera World News The halt to commercial shipments, including fruit and winter clothing, cuts off a key source of critical supplies. https://www.vanguardngr.com/2026/10/military-has-nothing-to-do-with-politics-mai-salati-case-not-political-buni-insists/ https://www.vanguardngr.com/2026/10/military-has-nothing-to-do-with-politics-mai-salati-case-not-political-buni-insists/ Thu, 15 Oct 2026 21:56:08 +0000 Vanguard Nigerian News Yobe State Governor, Mai Mala Buni, has rejected suggestions that the arrest of politician Alhaji Wakiil Goni Mama, popularly known as Mai Salati, was politically motivated, insisting that the military has nothing to do with politics. 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The post 2027: On election day, https://www.vanguardngr.com/2026/10/breaking-multiple-victims-as-gunman-opens-fire-at-elementary-school-in-us/ https://www.vanguardngr.com/2026/10/breaking-multiple-victims-as-gunman-opens-fire-at-elementary-school-in-us/ Thu, 15 Oct 2026 21:49:10 +0000 Vanguard Nigerian News A shooting has left "multiple victims" at an elementary school in the western US state of Oregon, police said Thursday, who added that the shooter is dead. 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In his new book, 1873: The Rothschilds, the First Great Depression, and the Making of the Modern World, Pulitzer Prize–winning author Liaquat Ahamed traces how a booming global bo https://www.bloomberg.com/news/videos/2026-10-15/real-yield-10-15-2026-video https://www.bloomberg.com/news/videos/2026-10-15/real-yield-10-15-2026-video Thu, 15 Oct 2026 21:36:28 +0000 Bloomberg Markets Investment & Stocks "Bloomberg Real Yield" highlights the market-moving news you need to know. Today's guests: Societe Generale Americas Head of Research Subadra Rajappa, Columbia Threadneedle Investments Global Head, Fixed Income Gene Tannuzzo, BoFA Securities head of US Credit Strategy Neha Khoda, and JPMorgan Asset https://www.channelstv.com/2026/10/15/lyon-beat-palace-in-europa-league-sunderland-leave-it-late/ https://www.channelstv.com/2026/10/15/lyon-beat-palace-in-europa-league-sunderland-leave-it-late/ Thu, 15 Oct 2026 21:36:07 +0000 Channels TV Nigerian News Bayer Leverkusen, Juventus, Benfica and Bournemouth all also won to maintain their perfect starts to the league phase. 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He has said, quite clearly, that he deserves a Nobel Peace Prize for his extraordinary labour of peace, especially in his second term.  He claims he has ended eight wars, from the Is https://www.channelstv.com/2026/10/15/meta-launches-new-open-ai-model-to-rival-chinese-competition/ https://www.channelstv.com/2026/10/15/meta-launches-new-open-ai-model-to-rival-chinese-competition/ Thu, 15 Oct 2026 21:30:18 +0000 Channels TV Nigerian News Unlike with so-called closed models such as Anthropic's Claude or OpenAI's ChatGPT developers can download the parameters, or weights, of an open-weight model and then customize it. 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The post Anambra ‌‌demands more benefits from oil, gas sector appeared first on Premium Tim https://leadership.ng/71-year-old-grandmother-makes-history-as-oldest-miss-great-britain-finalist/ https://leadership.ng/71-year-old-grandmother-makes-history-as-oldest-miss-great-britain-finalist/ Thu, 15 Oct 2026 21:26:40 +0000 Leadership Nigerian News A 71-year-old grandmother is set to become the oldest finalist in the history of the Miss Great Britain beauty pageant, challenging age-related expectations as she prepares to compete in Friday’s final. Ann Marie Harper, from Prestwick, Scotland, secured her place after winning the Ms Ayrshire GB Cl https://www.marketwatch.com/story/micron-nvidia-and-other-chip-stocks-face-renewed-pressure-as-ai-fears-swell-4e0dc989?mod=mw_rss_topstories https://www.marketwatch.com/story/micron-nvidia-and-other-chip-stocks-face-renewed-pressure-as-ai-fears-swell-4e0dc989?mod=mw_rss_topstories Thu, 15 Oct 2026 21:23:00 +0000 MarketWatch Investment & Stocks Reported details about Anthropic’s financial progress are adding to concerns about the health of the AI ecosystem. https://www.marketwatch.com/story/dont-ditch-tech-stocks-just-yet-make-these-moves-to-take-advantage-of-the-latest-ai-reset-cb70c7b2?mod=mw_rss_topstories https://www.marketwatch.com/story/dont-ditch-tech-stocks-just-yet-make-these-moves-to-take-advantage-of-the-latest-ai-reset-cb70c7b2?mod=mw_rss_topstories Thu, 15 Oct 2026 21:21:00 +0000 MarketWatch Investment & Stocks Investors have a ‘love-hate relationship’ with tech stocks now — and experts recommend selectively hunting for bargains while also betting on the major cloud companies. https://www.channelstv.com/2026/10/15/brighton-cruise-in-conference-league-as-monaco-win-ajax-lose/ https://www.channelstv.com/2026/10/15/brighton-cruise-in-conference-league-as-monaco-win-ajax-lose/ Thu, 15 Oct 2026 21:20:20 +0000 Channels TV Nigerian News Georginio Rutter slotted in a cutback from Ibrahim Osman as Brighton took the lead late in the first half at the Amex, with the goal awarded after a VAR review as the Ghanaian just managed to keep the ball in play. The post Brighton Cruise In Conference League As Monaco Win, Ajax Lose appeared first https://dailypost.ng/2026/10/15/2027-benue-govs-aide-urges-north-central-residents-to-back-tinubu-alia/ https://dailypost.ng/2026/10/15/2027-benue-govs-aide-urges-north-central-residents-to-back-tinubu-alia/ Thu, 15 Oct 2026 21:16:55 +0000 Daily Post Nigerian News Tersoo Kula, Chief Press Secretary to Benue State Governor Hyacinth Alia, has called on residents of the North-Central region to support President Bola Tinubu’s bid for a second term in office in the 2027 general elections. Kula made the appeal during an appearance on TVC News on Wednesday, arguing https://www.aljazeera.com/video/newsfeed/2026/10/15/several-people-dead-or-missing-after-istanbul-floods?traffic_source=rss https://www.aljazeera.com/video/newsfeed/2026/10/15/several-people-dead-or-missing-after-istanbul-floods?traffic_source=rss Thu, 15 Oct 2026 21:15:46 +0000 Al Jazeera World News Three people have died and several are reported missing after torrential rain triggered severe flooding across Istanbul https://dailypost.ng/2026/10/15/2026-ballon-dor-organisers-make-fresh-clarification-ahead-of-ceremony/ https://dailypost.ng/2026/10/15/2026-ballon-dor-organisers-make-fresh-clarification-ahead-of-ceremony/ Thu, 15 Oct 2026 21:15:38 +0000 Daily Post Nigerian News Organisers of the Ballon d’Or, France Football, have made a fresh clarification regarding the award. The winner of the 2026 Ballon d’Or will be announced in a ceremony in London later this month. 30 players, including Barcelona’s Lamine Yamal, Bayern Munich’s Harry Kane and R https://www.france24.com/en/tv-shows/a-propos/20261015-sally-rooney-books-cannot-be-sold-in-uk-amid-palestine-action-ban-publisher https://www.france24.com/en/tv-shows/a-propos/20261015-sally-rooney-books-cannot-be-sold-in-uk-amid-palestine-action-ban-publisher Thu, 15 Oct 2026 21:15:11 +0000 France 24 World News Irish author Sally Rooney can no longer sell her books in the UK because of her support for the activist group Palestine Action, her publisher Faber said Wednesday. Rooney has previously expressed her support for the group, which was banned as a "terrorist" organisation by the UK government in July https://dailypost.ng/2026/10/15/onuachu-on-target-in-trabzonspors-victory-over-kups-kuopio/ https://dailypost.ng/2026/10/15/onuachu-on-target-in-trabzonspors-victory-over-kups-kuopio/ Thu, 15 Oct 2026 21:13:15 +0000 Daily Post Nigerian News Super Eagles striker Paul Onuachu was on target as Trabzonspor reportedly defeated Finnish side KuPS Kuopio 4-2 in their UEFA Conference League encounter on Thursday. Onuachu gave Trabzonspor the lead in the third minute following a pass from Mohamed Salah. However, the Nigerian striker sustained an https://businessday.ng/sports/article/caf-awards-15-man-delegation-arrives-in-nigeria-for-venue-inspection/ https://businessday.ng/sports/article/caf-awards-15-man-delegation-arrives-in-nigeria-for-venue-inspection/ Thu, 15 Oct 2026 21:12:07 +0000 BusinessDay Nigerian News A 15-member delegation from the Confederation of African Football (CAF) arrives in Nigeria on Friday for a final inspection of https://dailypost.ng/2026/10/15/2027-presidency-i-spoke-to-some-fulani-people-to-ask-atiku-to-withdraw-kwankwaso/ https://dailypost.ng/2026/10/15/2027-presidency-i-spoke-to-some-fulani-people-to-ask-atiku-to-withdraw-kwankwaso/ Thu, 15 Oct 2026 21:10:37 +0000 Daily Post Nigerian News The vice-presidential candidate of the Nigeria Democratic Congress, NDC, Rabiu Kwankwaso, has revealed that he urged a group of Fulani people who visited him to ask former Vice President Atiku Abubakar to withdraw from the 2027 presidential race. Kwankwaso disclosed this on Thursday while featuring https://www.tvcnews.tv/jamb-moves-to-tighten-cbt-centre-standards-ahead-of-examinations/ https://www.tvcnews.tv/jamb-moves-to-tighten-cbt-centre-standards-ahead-of-examinations/ Thu, 15 Oct 2026 21:10:32 +0000 TVC News Nigerian News The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has stepped up efforts to improve examination readiness and coordination among Computer-Based Test (CBT) centres nationwide. The post JAMB Moves To Tighten CBT Centre Standards Ahead Of Examinations appeared first on Trending News. https://www.theverge.com/policy/1012445/donald-trump-ai-photo-white-house-rennovation-column https://www.theverge.com/policy/1012445/donald-trump-ai-photo-white-house-rennovation-column Thu, 15 Oct 2026 21:09:33 +0000 The Verge Naija Tech President Donald Trump posted a series of photos on Truth Social showing off renovations to the White House - but one of them appears to be modified with AI. The picture, which compares an old White House column to a "restored" one, has several discrepancies and was flagged by Google's AI detector a https://pmnewsnigeria.com/2026/10/15/how-three-abuja-allegedly-impersonated-blogger-tunde-enot-for-fraud/ https://pmnewsnigeria.com/2026/10/15/how-three-abuja-allegedly-impersonated-blogger-tunde-enot-for-fraud/ Thu, 15 Oct 2026 21:08:32 +0000 PM News Nigerian News They were arraigned on a three count-charge bordering on cybercrime, conspiracy to commit fraud, impersonation and obtaining money by false pretence to the tune of N18,264,700 https://www.france24.com/en/sally-rooney-books-cannot-be-sold-in-uk-amid-palestine-action-ban-publisher https://www.france24.com/en/sally-rooney-books-cannot-be-sold-in-uk-amid-palestine-action-ban-publisher Thu, 15 Oct 2026 21:07:06 +0000 France 24 World News Irish author Sally Rooney can no longer sell her books in the UK because of her support for the activist group Palestine Action, her publisher Faber said Wednesday. Rooney has previously expressed her support for the group, which was banned as a "terrorist" organisation by the UK government in July