Human Rights 101
A couple of days ago, some activists led by Charly Boy went on a peaceful protest in Abuja. We have since learnt that men of the Nigeria Police Force dispersed the group with tear gas. That was very generous of the peace keepers! Public commentators have since been making various comments about the peaceful protest….
Begging Culture! – Adewale Sobowale
Someone posted an indictment on the begging culture which has now enveloped us. When I say, us, I really do mean it! In the past, the standard way of writing a letter for employment was to begin with, ‘I beg to apply…’ These days we’re not begging for employment but for favours when we shouldn’t…
Billion-dollar cocaine bust triggers lockdown at Kingston wharf
The Kingston Freeport Terminal Limited (KFTL) was under a virtual lockdown for several hours late Friday as security forces continued a high-level operation into a major cocaine bust that the police have estimated at approximately J$1 billion. The Gleaner reports that the operation reportedly began Thursday morning and remained active late Friday as police, the Jamaica…