Trump unleashes anti-immigrant tirade in bid to boost Republicans
Photo credit: ABC News US President Donald Trump invoked violent unrest in France to attack Democrats…
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 unleashes anti-immigrant tirade in bid to boost Republicans
Photo credit: ABC News US President Donald Trump invoked violent unrest in France to attack Democrats and rally support for Republican Senator Roger Marshall in Kansas, warning that similar scenes could unfold in the United States if his political opponents prevail in the November 3 midterm elections. The Times of India reports that Trump had earlier claimed…
Sudan’s famine risk worsened by conflict, drought and funding shortages…
Photo credit: UN News Conflict and drought are worsening food insecurity across parts of Sudan’s Darfur and Kordofan regions, a global food crisis monitor warned on Monday. The Associated Press reports that, according to the Integrated Food Security Phase Classification (IPC), a “deteriorating humanitarian situation” exists across greater Darfur and Kordofan, including areas identified as at…
WFP cuts aid to 500,000 Palestinians in Gaza
The United Nations World Food Program (WFP) has been forced to cut its monthly food aid to the war-ravaged Gaza Strip, where some two-thirds of the population are struggling to get food, the agency said on Monday. The WFP said it was reducing the number of people receiving aid from 1.6 million to 1.1 million,…
Tears on my pillow! – Adewale Sobowale
It is not until you loose them that you appreciate them. I am already feeling the pain of your needless loss. But all is well, even in the well! I wanted to selfishly believe that, after a long battle with infirmity, you’d gone home to rest. Selfish, because I wouldn’t have to be bothered again….
The Morning After – Adewale Sobowale
I wonder what civil servants in my state want the government to do for them again. I really do wonder! When the government came on board, it promised so many goodies and it has delivered them. It went out of its way to even do much more! Let me start from the education sector, both…
Fools’ Paradise! – Adewale Sobowale
Some days ago, it was reported that a media aide to Nigeria’s president, in his uncommon wisdom declared Buhari to be the best thing to have ever happened to Nigeria. According to sources, he even mentioned some nationalists who, according to him, Buhari was better than. While some felt the media aide must be on…
Upset Streets! Igboro ti daru!! – Adewale Sobowale
Has the third world war started?I think so?From antiballistic missiles countering ballistic;Nukes threatening to erase our earth;Rat-a-tat of AK-47;Ricocheting of ak-74;Hunger widespread where there should be plenty! Man is insane!If he wasn’t;He would have seen needfor peace! War everywhere,who benefits?Of course, arm sellers are smilingto the banks;Power wielders too will havetheir craving;Unobvious to a fact…
