Liberals and Conservatives want Alberta to remain in Canada
Photo credit: CBC In thLloyde final days leading to the Alberta referendum, federal Liberals and Conservatives are on the…
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…
Liberals and Conservatives want Alberta to remain in Canada
Photo credit: CBC In thLloyde final days leading to the Alberta referendum, federal Liberals and Conservatives are on the same page, each hoping to put to bed any question of the province’s place in Canada. CBC News reports that on Monday, Albertans will vote on whether they want to remain a province in Canada or start the legal process toward holding a…
Canada in mourning following military base deaths in Alberta
Photo credit: Toronto Star Prime Minister Mark Carney delivered a statement in Ottawa on Sunday about a deadly, fast-moving fire at CFB Wainwright in Alberta. The fire on Saturday killed four service members and wounded dozens more. According to census data, CFB Wainwright had 1,310 military and civilian personnel stationed there as of 2021. One…
Ukraine launches more than 1,000 drones at Russia
Photo credit: The Journal Gazette Ukrainian strikes set an oil export terminal and a depot ablaze in St. Petersburg on Sunday as Kyiv launched more than 1,000 drones on Russia in one of its largest aerial attacks of the war. AP reports that the strikes came as tensions between Kyiv and Washington deepened, with US…
Good Morning? – Adewale Sobowale
So, you are not feeling the best because, no matter what you do, and even undo,some people are not just happy with you. They always want to make your day bad. OK o! But there’s a question you ought to ask yourself Are they God? If you can honestly answer that question and believe they…
‘The Day of The Jackal’ – Adewale Sobowale
The Day of The Jackal is a thriller written in 1971 by the British novelist Frederick Forsight. It is the story of a plot by the French paramilitary organisation, OAS, to assassinate Charles de Gaulle. Charles de Gaulle was the French president. It is a fiction! The jackal is a wild animal. It is an…
The Hidden Cost of Ethiopian Labour Migration
Photo credit: the Guardian Muhammed Awol had a plan. The 29-year-old father of two, from Chefa Robbit in Ethiopia’s Amhara Region, believed a job in Japan would change his family’s future. Instead, he says, it emptied his pockets and left him with questions no one could answer. Borkena reports that it all started in 2024, when Awol paid…
