Photo credit: the Cable That Nigeria has a lot of potentials is no news. This includes manpower, wide expanse of arable land, a lot of mineral resources which includes the black gold, amongst other things. But the question is, when will Nigeria turn her potentials into reality? This question is germane because a nation of…
Photo credit: Vanguard Nigeria Moses Olaiya a.k.a. Baba Sala could not have performed better than Nigeria’s national assembly. The law making houses have been turned into a home theater providing horror comedies for all and sundry. Rather than being in their usual state of lethargy the (dis)honorable members have turned themselves into providing comic reliefs…
Photo credit: Daily Sabah Turkiye’s Coast Guards have rescued eighty-eight irregular migrants pushed back into Turkish waters by Greek forces and apprehended fourteen others. AA reports that the operations were carried out off the Aegean coast on Sunday. In western Izmir province’s Dikili district, 39 migrants, including 19 children, were rescued from a rubber dinghy with…
Photo credit: CNN Adnan Khankan, a judoka, is a Syrian Refugee. Now aged thirty, he fled his war-torn country as the civil unrest spread, leaving behind his loved ones at the age of twenty-one. He then began a month-long journey toward Europe, travelling by foot and any transportation he could find. He landed in Germany…
Photo credit: City News Toronto An erstwhile Victorian mansion at 28 Carlton Street, Downtown Toronto, has officially opened its doors to an affordable housing property for marginalized Indigenous men. The property is in Cabbagetown. The mansion, built in 1877, was formerly used as office space. The conversion to affordable housing units began in December 2022. The…
Photo credit: Premium Times Prior to and during the first Republic in Nigeria, the political players had to prove that they could rule us better than than the colonialists. That’s why we had a healthy competition among the then three regions. At least, I know of Western region where the late Chief Obafemi Awolowo performed…
