The Chief Executive Officer of Tesla and Space X, Elon Musk, on Monday, said he was “tricked” into granting permission for his child to undergo puberty blockers.
“It’s evil. You’re taking kids who are far below the age of consent. It’s very possible for adults to manipulate children who are having an actual identity crisis into believing that they are the wrong gender,” Musk disclosed in a live...
Africa’s richest man, Aliko Dangote, is willing to sell his multi-billion-dollar oil refinery to NNPC Limited, Nigeria’s state-owned energy company, amid unresolved differences with the federal government.
The 650,000 barrel-per-day refinery, which began operations last year after a decade of construction, has been facing challenges, including difficulties in sourcing crude oil from internation...
President Joe Biden just announced he is dropping out of the presidential race, a seismic moment not only for this year’s presidential election but American history.
So … now what?
It isn’t totally unprecedented for an incumbent president to not seek another term, but the particularities around Biden — both concerns about his fitness to hold the office of the presidency and the sheer size of a...
President Tinubu renames National Theatre as Wole Soyinka Centre for Arts and Culture, reveals honour in birthday tribute.
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PROFESSOR WOLE SOYINKA AT 90: TRIBUTE TO A NATIONAL TREASURE AND GLOBAL ICON
I am pleased to join admirers around the world in celebrating the 90th birthday of Nigeria's iconic son and the world-renowned Professor Akinwande Oluwole Babatunde, famously kno...
Lagos State Governor, Mr Babajide Sanwo-Olu has approved the return of the monthly environmental sanitation exercise, seven years after it was discontinued.
Commissioner of Environment and Water Resources in the state, Tokunbo Wahab, confirmed that the governor would officially announce the reintroduction later in the month.
Wahab, in a 21-second video posted on the Lagos State environmental...
The controversial Samoa Agreement has become a topic of discussion for many Nigerians as they wonder what it entails since the news that Nigeria has signed.
On November 15, 2023, the European Union and member states came together to sign one new partnership agreement, which was referred to as the Samoa Agreement.
The member states that signed the agreement are called the Organisation of Afri...
Special forces or special operations forces (SOF) are military units trained to conduct special operations
Special forces implement unconventional operations by air, land, or sea during combat or peacetime as members of elite teams. These activities include offensive raids, demolitions, reconnaissance, search and rescue, and counterterrorism.
Every country have their own.
Despite leaving Nigeria for the UK two years ago, Sabitu Adams gets paid each month as a junior official at a government agency back home.
Adams, who now works as a taxi driver in the UK, had his name changed by a BBC report to protect his identity. The taxi driver has yet to resign from his job in Nigeria.
Adams is one of the thousands of ghost workers, a rampant issue in the Nigerian civil...
In two months, Nigerians will begin utilising the services of the proposed three-in-one identity card, the National Identity Management Commission has confirmed.
It said the single multipurpose card combining multiple functions of identity, financial and social services will be made available to citizens across the country by August this year.
A high-ranking member of the implementation team...
President Bola Tinubu addressed Nigerians this morning on the occasion of Democracy Day, which is also the 25th anniversary of unbroken democracy in Nigeria.
The full text of the president’s speech. Please read below:
TEXT OF PRESIDENT BOLA TINUBU’S NATIONAL BROADCAST ON THE 25TH ANNIVERSARY OF UNBROKEN DEMOCRACY IN NIGERIA, DEMOCRACY DAY 12TH JUNE 2024 ABUJA
My fellow Nigerians, let me b...
The Lagos State Ministry of Tourism, Art, and Culture is concluding plans to unveil the grand Yoruba Week celebration, slated for September 2024.
A statement on Tuesday noted that the event will showcase the cultural heritage of the Yoruba people through traditional music, dance, art exhibitions, and delectable culinary delights.
“With Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu now the esteemed Chairman of...
A few weeks ago, I was on my way to an office nearby to pick up some documents. I decided to go with a Bolt company cab, or taxi, as I had never been there before and didn’t know the route to the place. I only had my transport fare, going and coming back. Nothing left for snacks or drinks or extra 'enjoyment' that I could use along the way.
Almost as soon as we hit the major road, we were attac...
Hello Naitalker's
I have been seeing a series of arguments regarding this minimum wage of a thing and I hope to get an insight from experts on something confusing me.
Will there be an increase in the salary of people currently earning above minimum wage?
E.g you are currently earning 300k and the minimum wage is increased to 100k from 30k (about a 70% increase). Does that mean the person...
Following the nationwide strike and shutting down of the national grid early this morning. Do you have light?
Over here in some part of Ugbowo, Edo State, Ekosodin to be precise, we had light around midnight 2:00am till 4:00am until I slept off at midnight just to wake up by past 6:15am without light, up till now 4:35pm no light.
So please let us know the situation in your area. Please m...