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MetaMask launched a self-custodial cryptocurrency wallet that allows artificial intelligence agents to transact across decentralized finance protocols within user-defined spending and security controls.Users can connect the Agent Wallet to AI agent frameworks and authorize software agents to operate within protocol allowlists. The wallet is compatible with frameworks including OpenAI Codex, Claude Code, OpenClaw and Hermes, according to MetaMask.MetaMask said transactions initiated by AI agents are screened through transaction simulation, threat detection and MEV protection systems before execution. Transactions flagged as malicious or outside a user’s predefined rules require manual approval.Source: MetaMask The wallet supports token swaps, perpetual futures trading, prediction…

Brexton Busch, the 11-year-old son of late NASCAR driver Kyle Busch, returned to social media for the first time since his father’s shocking death last month.  Brexton shared a series of photos from Charlotte Motor Speedway via Instagram on Monday, June 8, showing the young motorsports phenom in his neon green No. 18.  “Ohhh how your dad is a proud man ❤️,” one person commented on Brexton’s post.  Another wrote, “You’re an amazing young man Brexton. Keep going you got this. Bless you.” “Keep rocking kid,” a third follower commented. “We’re all in your corner.” Kyle died on May 21,…

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has arraigned a self-styled native doctor and his wife for allegedly scamming a woman of over N1 billion. The EFCC arraigned Olorunbukunmi Taiwo and his spouse, Awolegan Omotola, before the Federal High Court in Ado-Ekiti, Ekiti State, the EFCC said in a statement on Monday. According to the commission, the couple allegedly obtained N1 billion fraudulently from a private school proprietor, Anazia Kenechukwu, from Delta State, under the pretext of using the money to finance a road construction contract. EFCC said the couple fraudulently claimed that the contract was awarded to them by…

The United Nations Human Rights Office has expressed concern over reports of killings, abductions, sexual violence and forced religious conversions affecting Christians and other religious minority groups in parts of northern Nigeria and the Middle Belt. A statement released on Monday by the Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR) said worsening insecurity has allowed armed groups to operate with devastating consequences for civilians. The office described the reports as deeply troubling, saying the deteriorating security situation has enabled extremist groups and other armed actors to operate amid allegations of impunity and inadequate protection for affected…

Former Secretary to the Government of the Federation, SGF, Babachir Lawal, says he has evidence that the African Democratic Congress, ADC, primary election was rigged. Featuring in an interview on ‘Politics Today’, a programme on Channels Television on Monday, Lawal said he was in the field and monitored the exercise. He said whatever the supporters of former Vice President Atiku Abubakar said was not true, adding that a thief would not accept he is a thief. “Don’t forget I was the National Vice Chairman (Northeast). I was in the field during the exercise, so I have evidence. “Atiku’s people are…

A woman identified as Oluchi, who was earlier reported missing and believed to have been kidnapped in Edo State, has been discovered in a hotel in Delta State alongside a man said to be her lover. The revelation came after family members and friends had mounted efforts to secure her freedom following ransom demands allegedly made after she disappeared. Relatives had initially reported to the police that Oluchi was abducted in the Ikpoba Hill area of Ikpoba-Okha Local Government Area of Edo State. Following the reported abduction, her children, including a daughter living in Canada, appealed for public support to…

New Real Madrid manager, Jose Mourinho, is eyeing two players from the Premier League. Mourinho told senior officials at the Spanish club that the team’s defence is their weakness. Marca reports that the former Chelsea and Manchester United boss wants to build a more solid, reliable defense with sufficient options to face a long season. Mourinho strongly admires Josko Gvardiol (Manchester City) and Riccardo Calafiori (Arsenal), as he wants a defense capable of adapting to different scenarios. His idea involves combining full-backs with complementary profiles: one with a more attacking focus and the other with a stronger defensive presence, a…

FIFA has confirmed that Somali referee, Omar Artan, will miss the 2026 World Cup after being denied entry into the United States. According to a statement reported by BBC Sport on Monday, world football’s governing body said Artan will be unable to train or officiate at the tournament following the decision by US authorities. The statement read, “FIFA can confirm that match official Omar Abdulkadir Artan will be unable to train and officiate at the FIFA World Cup 2026 after he was denied entry into the United States. “FIFA is not involved in host country immigration processes, including visa adjudications,…

The Ogun State Police Command has arrested eight foreigners over an alleged transnational criminal syndicate involved in a staged kidnapping scheme designed to extort ransom from victims’ families abroad. The command’s spokesperson, DSP Oluseyi Babaseyi, disclosed this in a statement on Monday, saying detectives attached to the Ifo Division uncovered the operation following intelligence-led investigations. According to the statement, operatives led by the Divisional Police Officer, CSP Olabisi Kamorudeen, uncovered what it described as “a carefully coordinated fake kidnapping scheme designed to extort ransom from unsuspecting families abroad.” The suspects were arrested during an operation in Adiyan Town, Agbado area…

Apple is trying to solve one of Safari’s biggest weaknesses with AI. Safari has long lacked the robust library of extensions that its rivals have, mainly due to the stringent development requirements from Apple. But now, Apple is inviting users to essentially vibe code their own extensions.In a demo shared by Apple, the company showed how you can ask Safari to create an extension by describing it. “Save and track cooking recipes from around the web,” the prompt said. “Click the toolbar button to see your saved recipes and add notes to each.” From there, Safari used Apple Intelligence to…