Compass April 1, 2010 The head has always held a prominent and spectacularly unique position in human evaluation and in most cultures it has been accorded spiritual significance. The head is regarded in biblical terms as both the symbol of authority and source of authority in human relationships. The biblical Jesus is regarded as the…
Photo credit: Arab News At least five bodies of migrants, including two women, have been washed ashore in Qasar al-Akyyar, a coastal town in the east of Libya’s capital, Tripoli, a police officer told Reuters on Saturday. Hassan Al-Ghawil, head of investigations at the Qasr Al-Akhyar police station, said that according to people in the area,…
African countries are showing steady gains in political rights and press freedom, showing stronger democratic openness. However, weak rule of law and corruption control continue to limit overall governance performance across much of the continent. The Business Insider Africa reports that governance usually sounds like a dry policy word politicians throw around at conferences. But…
To some people, I am a spoilsport as far as the Buhari government is concerned. This is because they erroneously believe that, no matter what the government does, I will criticise it. Well, I’m not in the habit of criticising anyhow. I am shocking them with my views on the whistle-blowing policy of the government….
We must beware of animalnappers. Nigerians now believe this is the year of animals. In fact, some who hated animals are now looking into the establishment of zoos. For some Nigerians, anything that brings money is worth investing in. For those of us that have our faiths sealed in the flimsy protection of this court,…
Sons of men will always claim they are higher animals. But it’s not as if they are right. As that man with bushy grey hair said, ‘A tiger does not need to announce its tigritude. It roars’. In the course of our looking for food, which is rather scarce at this time, I was able…
