Cooper Flagg Scores 26 as Mavericks Thrash Thunder 120-96
Cooper Flagg scored 26 points with eight assists as the Dallas Mavericks crushed the Oklahoma City Thunder 120-96, holding the Thunder to five three-pointers.
FG Approves ₦70,000 Monthly Transport Allowance for Workers for Six Months
The Federal Government and NLC have agreed a ₦70,000 monthly transport allowance for workers for six months from November 2026, plus payment of peculiar allowance arrears.
Netherlands to Cut 25,000 Government Jobs in AI-Led Overhaul of Civil Service
The Dutch government plans to cut about 25,000 civil service jobs over several years, using AI to boost productivity and save up to €3.5 billion a year by 2035.
OpenAI Plans to Buy Google’s AI Chips in Blow to Nvidia’s Dominance
OpenAI reportedly plans to buy Google's Tensor Processing Units rather than just renting them, a move that could loosen Nvidia's grip on the AI chip market.
Agbara Nla: The Return Becomes Highest-Grossing October Release Ever in Nigerian Cinemas
Mount Zion's Agbara Nla: The Return has passed ₦354 million at the Nigerian box office, beating Venom: The Last Dance to become the biggest October release ever.
UK Budget 2026: Chancellor John Healey Offers £100 Energy Payments to 20 Million Households
In the first budget of Andy Burnham's government, Chancellor John Healey announced £100 energy payments, a fuel duty freeze and higher taxes on banks, gambling and landlords.
US Federal Reserve Holds Interest Rates Steady Days Before Midterm Elections
The Fed kept its benchmark rate at 3.75%–4% under Chair Kevin Warsh, with two officials pushing for a hike. Markets now expect an increase in December.
Project FORTRESS: Pentagon Prepares U.S. Bases for Grid Blackouts, Satellite Attacks and Supply Shocks
The Pentagon's Project FORTRESS aims to keep U.S. military bases running through widespread power blackouts, satellite interference and supply chain disruptions in a future multi-domain war.
Israel Election: President Herzog Says New Vote Must Be Avoided as Results Show No Clear Majority
Israeli President Isaac Herzog says every effort must be made to avoid another election after partial results showed neither Benjamin Netanyahu's bloc nor the opposition led by Gadi Eisenkot had…
INEC Investigates Suspected AI-Generated Photos in Preliminary Voters’ Register; Users Report PVC Portal Error
INEC says it is investigating suspected AI-generated photographs in the preliminary voters' register published online, stressing it is not the final certified register, which is due on December 15. Users…