Trump criticizes Zelenskyy
Photo credit: NPR Donald Trump has called Ukraine’s renewed strikes on Russian oil refineries “a…
Biden under knocks!
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…
BAM BAM L’AYO! WE’RE OVERFED!! – Adewale Sobowale
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…
Israeli attacks on Palestinian aid seekers continue
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…
US judge blocks new immigration law in Texas
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…
Lords checkmate Rwanda plan!
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…
Sheffield United 0-6 Arsenal; Match Report
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…
Nigerians deploy different strategies to survive as economic hardship kontinu to bite
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….
Trump’s claims of a migrant crime wave are not supported by national data
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…
Trump criticizes Zelenskyy
Photo credit: NPR Donald Trump has called Ukraine’s renewed strikes on Russian oil refineries “a disgrace” and criticized Volodymyr Zelenskyy after an energy ceasefire between Russia and Ukraine failed to take hold. The Guardian reports that Ukraine resumed strikes on Russian oil refineries after Zelenskyy said Kyiv was abandoning a ceasefire unilaterally declared by Trump on…
Waymo to test robotaxis in Toronto
Photo credit: Toronto Star Self-driving taxi operator Waymo is poised to launch a test phase in Toronto, with the goal of carrying its first passengers in 2028 as part of a push to breach the broader Canadian market. The Canadian Press reports that the California-based ride-hailing company says the Ontario government has given it the green light to take part in…
Company surprises migrant worker by flying his family to Singapore
For migrant worker Russel Jagathesh, his company’s dinner and dance this year is extra memorable. Asio One reports that the mechanic from India had a pleasant surprise when his wife and their two children joined him on stage at the Oct. 4 event. It was the first time he had seen them in four and a…
Lazy Youth! – Adewale Sobowale
Our youth are very lazy. If they aren’t why would they be protesting against SARS. By the way, it seems they are yet to be aware of the fact that SARS is meant for their insecurity. Wetin you chop remain?Oga, do us well!We are loyal!Do us well! And our shindren want all the great things…
Who Ideology Help? – Adewale Sobowale
I used to believe the children we’re bringing up would turn out even worse than we are, just like we’ve turned out much worse than our parents. In most cases, we grew up with ideologies that are supposed to shapen our lives. However, once we get into positions of authority, we jettison those ideologies. The…
Of Course… – Adewale Sobowale
The latest news is that the Nigerian government plans introducing the Nigerian Army to stop the protesters. Of course, that’s what’s done in (un)civilized countries. Force will meet with force. Mebi, awon soldiers have succeeded in conquering the dreaded boko haram. I foresee so many people being killed by an army which is supposed to…
Kemi’s ratings rise with Reform voters
Photo credit: Daily Mail Kemi Badenoch’s attacks on Reform MPs, saying only white people can be English, have been supported by an unexpected group – Reform voters. Daily Mail reports that the Tory leader’s approval leapt from 40 per cent to 57 per cent among Reform UK voters when they were shown video clips of her saying she didn’t want…
