Trump fumes over Nobel peace prize
Photo credit: The Guardian US President Donald Trump complained bitterly on Friday about not winning…
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 fumes over Nobel peace prize
Photo credit: The Guardian US President Donald Trump complained bitterly on Friday about not winning the Nobel peace prize for 2026, a year in which he started a war with Iran. The Guardian reports that at what was supposed to be a rally for other Republican candidates in Syracuse, New York, Trump devoted a long…
Hundreds of volunteers gather at Daily Bread Food Bank for Thanksgiving food sort
Photo credit: Toronto Today Toronto mayoral candidates Olivia Chow and Brad Bradford joined Ontarion Premier Doug Ford Saturday, as hundres of volunteers gathered at the Daily Bread Food Bank’s annual Thanksgiving food sort. CTV News reports that the organizers said the event brought more than 200 volunteers to sort and pack food donations for local residents in need over…
Yemeni attack on Riyadh airport kills 12 and injures over 300
Photo credit: NDTV At least 12 people were killed and over 300 injured following a strike on Riyadh’s international airport on Saturday – the third attack this week – as Yemen’s Houthi forces stepped up their campaign against the kingdom. The Independent reports that the Saudi civilian aviation authority confirmed the casualties, saying four Saudis, two…
Gentlemen! – Adewale Sobowale
Much has been said about the activities of men and a lot will, certainly, still be said. Take or leave it, despite the fact that women are ‘catching up’, we live, more or less, in a man’s world. It starts from most religions deities. We look at them as masculine. Most of the prophets in…
The Wedding! – Adewale Sobowale
We had prepared for this wedding in spite of the fact that we were only informed by rumors. But the guy suppossedly taking in a brand new wife is someone I don’t really like. But then, whether you like someone or not, anytime they are making history, one must identify with them. So, I had…
SARS Protests: Next! – Adewale Sobowale
After less than a week of protests, the Nigerian government had to disband the notorious Special Anti Robbery Squad (SARS) of the Nigerian Police force. Without any exception, I salute the youths who deemed it fit to find a permanent solution to the oppressive squad which was a part of the government, We can now…
Canadian economy lost 68,000 jobs in September
Photo credit: Radio Canada Canada lost 68,000 jobs in September, according to Statistics Canada, marking a second straight month of losses. CBC News reports that the unemployment rate ticked up 0.1 percentage point to 6.5 per cent, the same level it was at the start of the year. The figure bucked economists’ predictions of a 9,200-job gain…
