Mindblown: a blog about philosophy.
-
Sunday Igboho Distances Self From Nationwide Protest, Gives Reasons
Renowned Yoruba Nation frontier, Chief Sunday Adeyemo, widely referred to as Sunday Igboho has distanced himself and his organisation from the planned protest scheduled to begin on Thursday. Igboho, who is one of the Yoruba Nation arrowheads, made his position known in a statement yesterday, which he said, is in response to the planned protests…
-
Dangote Refinery: Marketers Predict Price Crash Over Tinubu’s Latest Order
The Punch Newspaper The approval given by President Bola Tinubu for the sale of crude oil to the Dangote Petroleum Refinery in naira is going to force the prices of domestically refined petroleum products to crash, oil marketers, refiners, and experts stated on Monday. Operators in the downstream oil sector commended the move by the…
-
JAMB Describes Daily PT Illegal, Says Board Has No Hand in HND Admissions
The Joint Admission Matriculation Board, JAMB, through its Registrar, Prof. Isiaq Oloyede, on Monday, described some institutions operating daily part-time programmes in Nigeria as illegal. Oloyode, who was on a fact-finding mission to the Ibadan Zonal Office of JAMB in Oyo State, said most of the allegations levelled against his officials are unfounded. He said…
-
Dangote Refinery: President Tinubu Issues Fresh Directive to NNPC
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has directed the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL) to sell crude to Dangote Refinery and other upcoming refineries in Naira. The special adviser to the president on information and publicity, Bayo Onanuga, made this known in a post via his official X handle on Monday, July 29. Recall on July…
-
BBNaija S9: Meet the 2024 Housemates
As the Season 9 edition of the Big Brother Naija reality show premieres, the organisers have unveiled this year’s theme and introduced the housemates who will compete for a grand prize worth millions of naira. The theme for this year’s edition is ‘No Loose Guard,’ announced on the official Instagram page of Big Brother Naija.…
-
Peter Obi Endorses Nationwide Protest
National leader of the Labour Party (LP) who also doubled as it’s Presidential Candidate, Mr Peter Gregory Obi, has thrown his weight behind the planned nationwide protest over the current economic hardship. Some youths are planning a nationwide protest between August 1 and 15 against the rising cost of living and economic hardship. Speaking on…
-
Delivery: Gynecologist Educates Pregnant Women On Sexual Intercourse in Later Stages of Pregnancy
Punch Newspaper Contrary to the widespread belief that sexual intercourse during the later stages of pregnancy can assist in vaginal delivery by inducing labour, a Consultant Obstetrician and Gynaecologist, Dr. Philips Ekpe, has said that there is no scientific evidence to back the claim. The gynaecologist noted that many women believe intercourse can induce labour…
-
Boko Haram Terrorists Attack Borno Police Station, Killed Officer, Loot Weapons
Daily Trust Suspected Boko Haram terrorists have attacked Jakana Police station in Konduga Local Government Area of Borno State, killing a policeman and a woman, while carting away arms and ammunition. According to security sources, the insurgents also set ablaze two patrol vehicles and a motorcycle. DAILY Trust gathered that the attackers, who took the…
-
Why We Disguise as Alfas, Pastors, Seek Spiritual Protection — Yahoo boys
Punch Newspaper In a bid to evade strategies deployed by law enforcement agencies to end their illegal activities, fraudsters, commonly known as ‘Yahoo boys’, who primarily exploit digital cyberspace to defraud unsuspecting members of the public of their hard-earned money, now resort to various shady means, including seeking spiritual protection to hide their identities, Victor…
-
Popular Anambra Federal Lawmaker is Dead
A Lawmaker Representing Anambra South, and an All Progressives Congress (APC) stalwart, Senator Ifeanyi Ubah, is dead. According to SaharaReporters, Ubah died in a hotel in London, the United Kingdom. He had left for London two days ago. His death was also confirmed on a group chat of senators who had started to pour in…
Got any book recommendations?