Hardly does any sane person need a clairvoyant to know things would turn out this way. The unfortunate thing is the fact that some of us warned against putting that murderer in Aso Rock. But then, it’s like our own ears are even ‘deafer’ than the man’s. We didn’t warn without evidence. We warned based…
Photo credit: Aljazeera Voters in Alberta have chosen to remain part of Canada in a first-ever independence referendum. CBC News called the results of Monday’s vite late on the same day after 48 per cent of the ballots counted showed overwhelming support for the “remain” side, with 76 per cent opting to stay with Canada….
More than 1,000 people were killed in Haiti between July and September as armed gangs continued to challenge state authority, according to the United Nations, which is calling for sustained international support to strengthen security operations and advance the country’s political transition. CNW reports that Carlos Ruiz Massieu, the UN secretary-general’s special representative for Haiti,…
Immigration New Zealand says it is now turning down more than half the study visa applications it receives from India, while the refusal rate for Bangladesh remains about 70 per cent. Scoop Independent News reports that Immigration New Zealand director visa, Celia Coombies, told RNZ fake work experience and bogus qualifications were contributing to the high…
Yeah, if people will choose to remember there will always be a tomorrow, our world might be a bed of roses. But then, there’s no gainsaying the fact that man is the most gifted of all animals. However, he conveniently chooses to forget the gifts when it suits him. There was once a man who…
Hell is surely beckoning. And, to ease the journey of people who have been condemned, a state in South Western Nigeria is bent on constructing an airport. The airport could have been described as an elephant project but people going to hell are already patronizing it, even while at its teething stage. Why not an…
About one of the first things I grew up to know in the Yoruba culture is the egungun cult. Near our home at Itire, there used to live a family – an extended family – if you like, who lived a true Yoruba lifestyle though tinted with some Islamic practices. Islamic practices because they normally…
