Elon Musk tweeted on Tuesday that “I’m not buying any sports teams,” calling a viral post about him purchasing Manchester United a joke. The world’s richest man has a habit of posting provocative statements on Twitter for fun, and he…
*Driver remanded for throwing faeces at LASTMA official (Punch)*My father gives me N30,000 for each child I abduct — Female kidnapper (Guardian)
Driver remanded for throwing faeces at LASTMA official (Punch) A bus driver has been prosecuted for stripping himself naked and smearing officials of the Lagos State Traffic Management Authority with faeces to prevent the seizure of his vehicle. The LASTMA…
Elon Musk terminates attempt to buy Twitter, citing ‘multiple’ problems
Elon Musk has terminated his attempt to buy Twitter, citing multiple problems with the deal. Mr Musk’s lawyers accused Twitter of having misled him about the nature of the company and the deal. Twitter “appears to have made false and…
Hundreds of SpaceX employees signed letter denouncing Elon Musk’s behavior
It took less than a day and a half for more than 400 SpaceX employees to sign onto an open letter criticizing CEO Elon Musk after it was posted and shared by some of their co-workers in an internal chat. Just 32…
Elon Musk’s mum Maye says he doesn’t listen to her advice
You don’t become the richest man in the world by listening to what mom says. Or at least that’s the case for Elon Musk. The tech magnate — who is worth a comfortable $229 billion — owns Tesla Motors and…
Twitter account chronicling Trump’s Truth Social posts banned
Twitter has shut down an account that was devoted solely to posting Donald Trump’s “truths” from his newly created social media platform Truth Social. The Twitter account, which went by the handle @PresTrumpTS, was banned just days after it was…
Ukrainian fighter in Mariupol steel plant asks Elon Musk for help
A Ukrainian fighter holed up in Mariupol’s Azovstal plant has taken to social media, calling on billionaire Elon Musk for help with evacuating. “@elonmusk people say you come from another planet to teach people to believe in the impossible. Our…
Elon Musk buys Twitter: How will the platform change?
Elon Musk has struck a deal to buy Twitter with a promise to reduce censorship on the platform, raising questions about what his approach will mean for the “digital town square”. Human rights groups have raised concerns that a lack…
Nicolas Cage almost built a movie studio in Las Vegas
Nicolas Cage almost built a movie studio in Las Vegas. The 58-year-old actor was born in California but has resided in Vegas for many years and revealed he had big plans to build a studio in the city but they…
*RMD celebrates wife as she turns 50 (Vanguard)*Covid-19: Lagos rejigs strategy as 4th wave tapers (Independent)
RMD celebrates wife as she turns 50 (Vanguard) Richard Mofe-Damijo’s wife, Jumoke turned 50 on Thursday, and the actor has set social media agog, celebrating his wife’s new age. In one of his Instagram posts, RMD referred to his wife…