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Stories from Sunday 1 November 2026

1. FBI, US agencies unveil those responsible for $6bn Binance Crypto theft

   legit.ng · 2026-11-01

   - The FBI has accused North Korean hackers of stealing more than $6 billion in cryptocurrency from Binance on October 29 - The hackers have reportedly been converting the stolen funds into Ethereum, prompting the FBI to urge crypto platforms to block related transactions -…

2. Beyond Bet9ja: 8 companies owned by Nigerian billionaire Kunle Soname

   legit.ng · 2026-11-01

   - Kunle Soname, founder of Bet9ja, has investments in several sectors, including aviation, banking, football, agriculture and manufacturing - His businesses include ValueJet, Remo Stars FC, Optimus Bank, Ceramco Trading Limited and Kuker Farms & Processing Limited - Beyond…