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The Indigenous People of Biafra has asked South-East residents to ignore any declaration of sit-at-home on October 21 and 22, insisting that the order did not emanate from the group. A video and voice notes have been circulating on social media for over two weeks, warning residents of the South-East to remain indoors on October […]
In order to raise awareness of the increasing risks that young people in particular face, as well as the increasing vulnerability to the dangers lurking online, t he Lagos State Safety Commission today, in Ikeja, Lagos, organized a seminar for public and private schools, with the theme, “Building a Strong Cyber Safety Awareness”. According to Mrs. […]
In honor of World Mental Health Day, read what stars like Bella Hadid, Demi Lovato and Dwayne Johnson have shared about their journeys. Though World Mental Health Day is Oct. 10, prioritizing one’s wellbeing means focusing on it more than one day a year. And while it can sometimes feel difficult to put yourself […]
The database “Does My Hospital Transition Kids?” has revealed a significant number of minors undergoing gender-affirming surgeries in the United States between 2019 and 2023. Over 5,700 minors underwent these surgeries, including mastectomies and genital reassignment procedures. Additionally, thousands of minors received puberty blockers or hormone replacement therapy. The data was collected from insurance claims […]
The Director General/CEO of Lagos State Safety Commission, Mr. Lanre Mojola, has called for the safeguarding of the health and safety of workers in Nigeria. He made this call on Tuesday 8 October, 2024, during the on-going three-day Nigerian Artisans and Technicians Conference (NATCO 2024), with the theme “Innovation! Innovation!! Innovation!!! organised by Global Sight […]
Former Presidential Spokesperson Disagrees with Dangote on Fuel Subsidy Removal Dr. Doyin Okupe, a former presidential spokesperson, has expressed his disagreement with Alhaji Aliko Dangote’s proposal to completely remove fuel subsidies in Nigeria. Okupe believes that such a move would be detrimental to the Nigerian economy, especially for the poor. In an interview with the […]
The All Progressives Congress (APC) says a report by Yiaga Africa on the just concluded governorship election in Edo state is inaccurate. On Monday, Yiaga said the governorship election conducted on September 21 failed the integrity test and was manipulated. Monday Okpebholo, governorship candidate of the APC, was declared as winner of the election. In a statement […]
Edo State Governor, Godwin Obaseki, has called on citizens to remain calm and refrain from violence in response to the declaration of Monday Okpebholo, the All Progressives Congress (APC) candidate, as the winner of the recent governorship election. In a televised address, Obaseki expressed disappointment over the Independent National Electoral Commission’s (INEC) announcement, which declared […]
The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPC) has unveiled revised estimates for the price of Premium Motor Spirit (PMS), commonly known as petrol, purchased from the Dangote Refinery. While the projected retail price remains consistent, the NNPC has adjusted the breakdown of costs associated with the transaction. Notably, the Nigerian Midstream and Downstream Petroleum Regulatory […]
Lagos State Environmental Protection Agency (LASEPA) has closed down Cubana Chief Priest’s 24-hour fast-food restaurant, Donald’s Fast Food, located on Adebayo Doherty Street, Lekki 1. The announcement was made by the State Commissioner for Environment and Water Resources, Tokunbo Wahab, on his X page on Sunday. Cubana Chief Priest, whose real name is Pascal Okechukwu, […]