Jokers as presidents
Jokers as Presidents! I was going to write about the distasteful attitude of some alleged…

Rights Advocates criticised President Joe Biden of the United States for referring to an undocumented immigrant as an “illegal”.He was accused of echoing the dehumanising rhetoric of his predecessor, Donald Trump. Rights advocates and progressive lawmakers have long condemned the use of the term “illegal” to refer to human beings who do not have immigration…
When I was a kid, I can still remember situations when I refused to eat. It normally happened when I was annoyed. Whenever that happened, my mother wouldn’t utter a word. She would have her meal, and for what I then thought was an overkill, she would begin singing, Bamubamu la yoAwa o mo p’ebiNpo’mo…
Israel has not relented in its efforts to fire Palestinian civilians. Al Jazeera reports that its cameras captured some Israeli forces firing a crowd of Palestinians awaiting aid distribution at the Kuwait Roundabout in Gaza City. The attack is noted to be the second since yesterday. It is also reported that an Israeli air attack…
A federal judge on Thursday blocked a new Texas law that would give police broad powers to arrest migrants suspected of illegally entering the U.S., dealing a victory to the Biden administration with a broad rejection of Republican Gov. Greg Abbott’s immigration enforcement effort. U.S. District Judge David Ezra’s preliminary injunction pausing a law that…
The U.K.’s Upper House has passed five amendments on the Rwanda bill. If the amendments are ratified, it would make it harder for the lower house to declare Rwanda a “safe” country. It would therefore require the government to comply with domestic and in international laws. The amendments would also severely affect the main purpose…
A breathless, brutal display of attacking football saw us equal our record away win the Premier League for the second time in a matter of weeks. Following a 6-0 win at West Ham late last month, and a 5-0 hammering of Burnley in our last away league game, we were at it again at Bramall…
Di rising cost of living dey push Nigerians to di point wey be say dem no know wetin to do again. Wit inflation wey don almost hit di highest in thirty years for January, almost half of di population dey live inside poverty now. Di money wey dem dey earn dey below $1 a day….
When Donald Trump speaks at the southern border in Texas on Thursday, you can expect to hear him talk about “migrant crime,” a category he has coined and defined as a terrifying binge of criminal activity committed by undocumented immigrants spreading across the country. “You know, in New York, what’s happening with crime is it’s…
Jokers as Presidents! I was going to write about the distasteful attitude of some alleged APC members or Ministry workers who appropriately sent Wale Edun off. The erstwhile Minister of Finance was given a befitting send-off by signing a condolence register, and a mock coffin was strategically placed. Whoever mulled the idea should remember a…
Photo credit: Toronto Star The gloves are coming all off as Toronto Mayor Olivia Chow attempts to rally Torontonians to combat the Doug Ford government’s plans to take over and expand Billy Bishop Airport. City News reports that on Thursday, the Province introduced the Building Billy Bishop Airport Act, 2026, which looks to further develop the airport…
Photo credit: Yahoo News The number of people facing a “food crisis” around the globe has doubled over the past decade, a new report finds, with the new data coming in the wake of figures that show that foreign aid has also fallen to a 10-year low. The annual report, co-published by aid partners including the…
Photo credit: Greek reporter Greece has dispatched senior coast guard officials to Libya in a bid to strengthen cooperation and curb the rising flow of irregular migrants heading toward the island of Crete. Libya Review reports that the move highlights the growing European concern over migration routes from North Africa. Greek Minister of Maritime Affairs, Vasilis Kikilias,…
The Ogun State government in Nigeria has declared that anyone not wearing a facemask will be arrested and quarantined for two weeks. According to Dr. Ben Cowling, a professor of infectious disease epidemiology at the University of Hong Kong, ‘In general, there’s not a large benefit of wearing surgical face masks either for people who…
Could it be true that Mr. Goodluck Jonathan is a possible candidate for the 2023 presidential elections in Nigeria? Could he be true that he might become the consensus choice of APC? I can’t just help asking if we, Nigerians, do think at all. So, Jonathan’s sins have been forgotten or is it forgiven? I…
Photo credit: Aljazeera Windsor-Essex community members and experts have said an upcoming new federal co-payment system will hurt access to healthcare for refugees and instead can increase overall costs, CBC News reports. CBC News reports that members of the St John’s medical community speak out against the new federal co-payment system they say will hurt access…