Photo credit: Ena The IGAD region, of which Ethiopia is a vital component, is a dynamen and strategic region demographically, economically, and politically. The Ethiopian News Agency reports that the region is home to over 230 million people, most of them young, a demographic reality that carries both opportunity and risk. The region faces a…
I understand the police arrested a so-called pastor whose calling is sucking out cancerous elements from women’s breasts. Our police have time, don’t they? With all the problems on the ground, they’ve chosen to go and arrest a faithful pastor acting according to his god’s directions. Please, note the small letter g for god. I…
I hear some youths recently murdered another youth, a girl, in order to make money! I’m far from being surprised that the Nigerian Society has gone to this basest of levels. In a society where many are without the most basic means of sustenance not because they’re impossible to get, but because of the people’s…
The Ogun state commissioner of education is reported to have rolled out the riot act to private schools that admit expelled pupils from public schools. Professor Abayomi Arigbabuwo is reported to have said this. He then reeled out the offences committed. by pupils. He even mentioned some of the causes. In the first instance, may…
Here they goSo they blow.Blessings upon youAnd you too. You’re only rightAfter paying tithes.Pay your first fruitFrom unlimited loot. Daddy GO’s petA brand new jet.So many churchesMembers with less riches. Do as I sayTo make a wayFor prosperity,Else continuous austerity. If you’re churchlessYou may be hopeless.When you’re churchyHappily heavenly. @as 013023
Photo credit: Arab News Lebanon is preparing political and military conditions to ensure the success of an upcoming visit by Army Commander General Rodolphe Haykal to the United States. consolidate stability at home, and pave the way for a Paris conference in March to support the Lebanese Armed Forces. Asharq Al-Awsat reports that the effort includes coordinated steps,…
Photo credit: iNewspaper The UK has launched an operation targeting human trafficking as part of efforts to cut down illegal migration and exploitation on British shores. Universal.net reports that the UK’s Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office (FCDO) has revealed details of the project with Romanian authorities to crack down on trafficking gangs. Policymakers also believe the…
