That Ogun State will become forty years tomorrow is now stale news. However, what I find unbecoming is the manner the State Government declared a public holiday. They said it was declared yesterday night. The government might have forgotten that most people do not enjoy constant power supply in Nigeria. Personally, I do not even…
They are so mean that they could even be meaner than your so-called enemies. At least, you knew those ones were enemies. But with these ‘friends’, who could better be described as pretenders, you don’t know where you stand. You might not know until things become horrible for you. And when they do, you certainly…
Photo credit: Santa Barbara Independent Nearly 300 people packed along sidewalks surrounding the Milpas Street roundabout Friday evening in what was a show of solidarity with the city’s immigrant community in keeping with Santa Barbara’s deep history of activism. Santa Barbara Independent reports that the crowd proudly flew the Mexican, Honduras and Guatemalan flags, chanted “Si…
Photo credit: Reuters Soldiers who fired warning shots at a group of migrants who tried to force their way into Poland through the Belarusian border have been detained but not arrested, according to Deputy Prime Minister and Defence Minister Wladyslaw Kosiniak-Kamysz. TVN24 reports that he said the incident had occurred at the end of March and that he…
Photo credit: Human rights watch The Chief Commissioner for Afghan Refugees (CCAR) has revealed that around 2.9 million refugees from Afghanistan of which 0.7 million were unregistered individuals. Geo News reports that the official briefed the panel during a session of the Senate Standing Committee on States and Frontier Regions (Safron). Under the chairmanship of Senator…
I understand a committee set up by the APC is now looking into restructuring in order to support it. Oh well, I tend to think it’s a ruse. In the first instance, the President in many of his remarks has shown that restructuring would be the last thing he’s going to support. I wouldn’t blame…
