Photo credit: the Guardian Things are getting better in Nigeria. Someone called me this morning while waiting for a Bolt taxi. He was at Maryland and he was going to Ilupeju. Out of curiosity I asked him how much he was going to pay. His response was 1,800 naira. I then asked him what the…
Photo credit: PBS President-elect Donald Trump has promised to eliminate birthright citizenship as soon as he is inaugurated to fulfil his campaign promises aiming to restrict immigration and redefine what it means to be American. News18 reports that efforts to halt the policy would face steep legal battles. Birthright citizenship ensures that anyone born in the United States automatically…
Photo credit: Law Times An Ontario lawyer, convicted of defrauding the US government of over US$3 million and sent to prison for almost four years, has lost his licence to practice in Ontario. NationalPost reports that the lawyer, Ronald Ori Davidovic, between 2014 and 2019, participated “in a scheme in which a network of durable…
Photo credit: Africa News South Africa continues to see a surge in the number of undocumented immigrants attempting to get smuggled into the country through some of its borders. The South African reports that in a matter of days, close to fifty people have been recently reported to have been caught trying to enter the…
I don’t know what’s happening in your locality. However, I can’t see any preparations for Christmas in my own area A long while ago, when I was a tot, I used to count the months. Christmas was odun kekere while the New Year was odun nla. My dad was abroad then, but I trusted my…
