Of uniforms! – Adewale Sobowale
Someone owing me some money replied they won’t respond to my emails because they are now a uniformed officer. They even threatened to report to the authorities. Kò síhun tó dùn bí àrùn ibà! Obviously the person is trying to cow me not to ask for the money again. The person has Nigerian parentage. Possibly…
UNHCR renews support for S.Sudanese refugees!
The United Nations Refugee Agency (UNHCR) and 123 partners are seeking $1.4 billion in support this year to meet the needs of 2.3 million South Sudanese refugees living in the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Ethiopia, Sudan and Uganda. A similar number living in local communities in the five asylum countries will benefit from services…
A world lacking chocolate!
“If you are not feeling well, if you have not slept, chocolate will revive you. But you have no chocolate! I think of that again and again! My dear, how will you ever manage?” – Marquise de Sevigne The quotation above accurately describes the present situation worldwide as far as chocolate is concerned. Chocolate is…
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Young refugees seek to call Australia home!
This week, a group of young refugees were in Canberra, the Australian capital, asking the MPs to end the bureaucracy surrounding their status. Independent Australia reports that the delegation of eight Tamil, Iranian and Rohingya refugees addressed MPs of various parties at a series of briefings in Parliament House on Tuesday. They called for a…
Nigerian woman faces jail time…
Chioma Okoli, a Nigerian woman who reviewed a can of tomato puree online, is facing imprisonment after its manufacturer accused her of making a “malicious allegation” that ruined its business. She is being prosecuted because she allegedly contravened cybercrime laws. However, the case has sparked protests by locals who believe she is being persecuted for…