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Man seeks govt help after mother rejects his tattoos, piercing
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A young Nigerian man has become the center of massive online attention after narrating how a serious confrontation broke out between himself and his mother over his recent lifestyle choices. The young man revealed that he had boldly decided to cover his body with 10 permanent tattoos while also adding a nose piercinga decision that did not sit well with his family, especially his mother.
According to him, the situation at home grew so intense that he ended up appealing for the government to intervene and rescue him from the constant pressure and rejection he faced. He claimed that the criticism and harsh words from his mother made life unbearable for him. The video capturing the exchange was widely shared...
Falana seeks investigation of petrol importation scam
Politics tamfitronics Human rights lawyer, Femi Falana, has called for the swift investigationof the Premium Motor Spirit (petrol) scam.Falana made this call during Channels Television’s SundayPolitics programme, saying there is no better time to probe petrol scam thannow.“It is high time the importation scam was investigated. I amnot talking of the joke that is going on in the National Assembly. The mediamust help civil society organisations to expose the fraud,” he said.There have been reports that a $6 billion debt the NigerianNational Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL) owes petrol suppliers has worsenedpetrol scarcity in Nigeria.Recall that the NNPCL on Sunday finally admittedthe company’s significant debt to petrol suppliers, saying it posed a threat tothe sustainability of fuel supply.“Once the government begins to speak about affordability andsustainability in response to growing queues at filling stations, there areproblems,”...
NASA Seeks Industry Interest in VIPER Moon Rover Use | Mirage News
NASA Space Technology Mirage News10 Aug 2024 7:14 am AESTDate TimeNASA's VIPER robotic Moon rover is seen here in a clean room at NASA's Johnson Space Center in Houston.NASA/Helen Arase Vargas/Public Release. This material from the originating organization/author(s) might be of the point-in-time nature, and edited for clarity, style and length. Mirage.News does not take institutional positions or sides, and all views, positions, and conclusions expressed herein are solely those of the author(s).View in full here.
Group seeks lifting of broadband connectivity lease fees
Technology tamfitronics Technology advocacy group Digital Pinoys urged internet providers to suspend broadband connectivity lease fees to expand Filipinos' access to the internet."The lifting of lease fees for telcos and internet service providers may lead to better wifi and telecommunications services for the public and will also improve connectivity, as this will impact the lives of internet users positively," said Digital Pinoys national campaigner Ronald Gustilo.Gustilo called on building owners to allow rent-free broadband connection, especially in geographically isolated and disadvantaged areas.He added that in Singapore and some parts of Africa, governments have recognized the crucial role of free broadband connectivity to personal and national progress.The Department of Information Communications and Technology had expressed support for legislation that would improve digital connectivity in the country.Get the latest newsdelivered to your inboxSign up for The Manila...
