First It Was The Thumbs Up Emoji, Now ‘Sure’ Is Considered Rude On Social Media
Recently, I heard a report on a local radio station that saying “sure” is considered dismissive, either by text, on social media, or in real life.
Recently, I heard a report on a local radio station that saying “sure” is considered dismissive, either by text, on social media, or in real life.
No fewer than six persons have been reportedly killed with more than 100 persons also abducted as suspected gunmen attacked a community in Sokoto State in the early hours of Sunday. The police in Sokoto, through their spokesman, Ahmed Rufai, confirmed the killing of over six persons and abduction of scores of residents at Tudun
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AFRICA’S largest crude producer is grappling with an inadequate supply of crude oil to its refineries, which is ironic. This inadequacy is stifling the development of the refineries and, by extension, Nigeria’s capacity to meet its domestic refined petroleum product needs. The repercussions are severe, affecting everything from local fuel prices to the broader economic
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NIGERIA, brimming with potential yet grappling with deep-seated challenges, stands at a crossroads. The call for restructuring continues to echo across the political and social landscape, growing more urgent each day. Yet, the reluctance to take decisive action threatens to plunge the country into greater peril. Delaying Nigeria’s restructuring is not merely a missed opportunity
Читать дальше...A new law in Florida allowing doctors to perform cesarean sections in outpatient birthing centers has raised serious safety concerns among medical experts.
Suarez gave up five runs, lifting his ERA to 8.15. Suarez has allowed nine runs in the two games he's pitched this week, which were opportunities to work in the spot vacated when Reid Detmers was sent to Triple-A.
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu criticized the country's military for pausing fighting for 11 hours a day to help facilitate aid into Gaza.
It was a crowded season this year, with 36 eligible musicals and plays opening on Broadway stages. Here are the winners of the 77th Tony Awards.
Stephen A. Smith went on a Caitlin Clark-driven race rant this week, bringing up what he believes her rise has exposed about society, while name-dropping Martin Luther King and Donald Trump.
Participants will run four miles every four hours for a total of 48 hours in support of Caitlin Passey, who has juvenile Batten disease.
Timed to coincide with Learning Disability Week, the issue features contributions from a CBeebies’ presenter and Paralympian swimmer.
Shohei Ohtani had his second two-homer game this season, Tyler Glasnow pitched seven innings of three-hit ball and the Los Angeles Dodgers defeated the Kansas City Royals 3-0 Sunday as Mookie Betts left in the seventh inning after a pitch broke a bone in his left hand.
Commuters and motorists were held for several hours along the Lagos-Ibadan Expressway on Sunday following multiple accidents where two trucks fell at different sections of the expressway thereby worsening the traffic situation on the busy road. This is just as the road users expressed their frustration over the recurring gridlock on the expressway. PUNCH had
Читать дальше...A recovery in Chinese overseas travel from the COVID-19 pandemic is fading as rising costs and difficulties in securing visas cement a preference for local and short-haul destinations.
The Labour Party governorship candidate in Edo State, Olumide Akpata, has said his party is strong and vibrant to wrest power from the ruling Peoples Democratic Party in the state. Akpata, who stated this at the opening of his campaign secretariat on Saturday evening in Benin, said he would deliver the dividends of democracy to
Читать дальше...A defense of Black men and Black fatherhood, a study shows Black men spend more time doing parenting duty than other ethnic groups
Marc Guehi believes England will have to suffer if they are to go far in Euro 2024 following their victory against Serbia on Sunday night. England got their campaign off to a winning start with Jude Bellingham heading home the only goal of the game after 13 minutes to send the Three Lions top of […]
Читать дальше...LOS ANGELES (AP) — Shohei Ohtani had his second two-homer game this season, Tyler Glasnow pitched seven innings of three-hit…
The UFC 303 main event between Conor McGregor and Michael Chandler has been cancelled. Here are the early betting odds for the updated UFC 303 fight card.
The Minister of State for the Environment, Dr Iziaq Salako, has disclosed that Nigeria lost 86,700 hectares of tropical forest between 2010 and 2019. He made this known in a statement released to The PUNCH, to commemorate the World Environment Day. The World Environment Day is celebrated on June 5 annually. He said, “Land degradation,
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