It’s Tuesday. Yet, this week is already promising to be full of interesting things. The most popular word in Nigeria now is “betray”. It’s become so popular that, quite often, many mix up the act and the subject. More seriously, can the politicians say the reason they are declaring for whatever political post is because…
Photo credit: Aljazeera Italy has sent 40 failed asylum seekers to Albania. Reuters reports that they are to be held until repatriation to their home countries in vacant, Italian-run detention centres built for a stalled migration deterrent scheme. Italy built a couple of facilities in Albania last year intending to use them to process asylum…
Photo credit: Times colonist Dino Osmanovic came to Canada under the federal Temporary Foreign Worker Program in 2021 with hopes of having his family follow him. Chek News reports that in January, limits were placed on temporary residents bringing their spouses and children to the country. Now, Osmanovic is appealing to the federal government to…
Can Nigerians ever imagine a place where almost everything works? I mean a situation in which there are no shouts of, ‘Up NEPA”, because you are over supplied with electric power. A place where the taps run 24/7. Some hospitals are even ready to give patients treatments when they don’t have money. And when we…
If I’m not mistaken, he went into the Grammar School some years after I left the place. I never even knew him until I started living with my pals at 61, Ibadan Street, (East), EB. However, what made us click was his being an unspoilt child in spite of his being a last born. Thanks…
The title of nationalist extraordinaire seemed to have been vacant. That was before Buhari got power, in spite of his precedents, bequeathed to him. But now, we all know Momodu Buhari was not just born to rule, he’s as fit as a fiddle to be the Nigerian number one citizen. If not so, he wouldn’t…
