Israel’s govt ratifies Gaza deal!
Photo credit: France 24 Israel’s government has approved a ceasefire agreement with Hamas on Friday. France 24 reports that the move has set the stage for the first phase of the deal brokered under US President Donald Trump’s peace initiative. The initiative is aimed at suspending hostilities in Gaza within 24 hours and securing the release…
First Channel migrant charter flights leave Britain!
Photo credit: the telegraph The Home Office has chartered special flights to deport nearly 20 migrants back to France under the one-in, one-out deal. The Independent reports that nine migrants were placed on a specially commissioned passenger jet to be returned to France on Thursday, following a similar one deporting 10 migrants last Friday. In the…
Poles divided on support for Ukrainian refugees!
Photo credit: PBS A new survey by the Centre for Public Opinion Research has found that half of Polish citizens believe their country is providing too much assistance to Ukraine. The same proportion also opposes accepting Ukrainian refugees. NV Nation reports that the poll shows 50 per cent of responders view the scale of aid to Ukraine and Ukrainians…
The Odder World! – Adewale Sobowale
The Oyinbo world is an odd one. But since you’ll agree with me that our own world is babanla weird, grandfather of weird, then maybe we should settle and declare that the Oyinbo world is positively odder. But mark you, we have to define what we mean by Oyinbo world. It is a world where…
Six Minus Half A Dozen! – Adewale Sobowale
There’s a popular English saying which is, ‘six and half a dozen’. It’s used to describe an insignificant change. The former ruling party in Nigeria, the People’s Democratic Party is using a former vice president of the federation, Alhaji Abubakar Atiku, as its presidential flag bearer in the 2019 elections. The man, Atiku has been…
Death! – Adewale Sobowale
From sakusaku dandy;It became sakisaki dadi!Cinemas may have length;All will duly end! Gave it tenacious hope;Held with tiny rope!‘Twould be better,With the weather! Foolish had we been;Lessons did we learn!When comes another morn!In a yet to be seen moon! We would realize –People do die… @as101019