A Nollywood movie titled ‘Asewo to re Mecca’ was acted by Toyin Adegbola, Sola Sobowale and others. The point of discussion is, however, not the movie. It’s the announcement that the Edo State government wants to give computer training to ‘repentant’ yahoo boys. Hmm.. This could be a positive development if handled forthrightly. However, if…
So, Queen Elizabeth passed away yesterday. If the Europeans are doing their alakori akada and inferring they couldn’t lose their Queen and lose their money, what about we Africans that were colonized by the Europeans. Most of us are members of the British Commonwealth. We must show our Africanness! In the first instance, the Windsor…
Photo credit: The Guardian President Donald Trump and his top officials keep insulting Canada as they wage their unprovoked trade war against the country. From renaming Lake Ontario as “Lake America” to joking that Canada is “America’s 51st state,” the Trump administration has assumed that Canada would bend the knee to the United States –…
Photo credit: Reuters Israel’s air force carried out two airstrikes early Monday on a southern Lebanese village, killing at least 12 people and wounding others, including children, Lebanon’s Health Ministry said. The Associated Press reports that Monday’s strikes came amid a new round of escalation between Israel and the militant Hezbollah group despite a truce…
Photo credit: Reuters Kenya’s government offered a temporary amnesty to undocumented East African nationals after hundreds of Burundians flocked to their country’s embassy in Nairobi on Monday seeking travel documents, fearing a crackdown on small-scale traders from abroad. Reuters reports that Kenyan President William Ruto last week called on authorities to close down all small-scale…
If the presidential candidate of the APC and his team are not happy about the mistreatment Buhari is enacting on Nigerians, they wouldn’t have said they wanted to build on Muhammadu Buhari’s stinking legacy. In fact, I tend to think Mr Tinubu would have shelved the title of “APC Leader.” But those who know are…
Hundreds of protesters gathered in Portsmouth on Sunday night after 140 migrants in a single dinghy were rescued in the English Channel. BBC reports that in the second major anti-migrant protest of the weekend, police faced off with demonstrators as they blocked roads in an effort to stop the people who had arrived on the small…
