Photo credit: Facebook Wole wole ki lori? Tanwiji yanmu yanmu! I can’t but remember; Oh yes! Wole wole; Of my childhood which seems to be many eons away! People were emasculated hearing; without seeing; almighty wole wole! Neatly dressed; White shirt dripping with starch; Brown shorts; Well-polished brown shoes head crowned with a colonial bonnet!…
Photo credit: ABC News The German government has on Wednesday banned a Muslim group over accusations of violating human rights and the country’s democratic values. The Canadian Press reports that raids were also conducted against two other Muslim groups. According to the Interior Ministry, Muslim Interaktiv represented a threat to the country’s constitutional order by promoting antisemitism…
Photo credit: Reuters The African Union’s observer mission has declared that Tanzania’s election failed to comply with democratic standards. President Samia Suluhu Hassan was declared the landslide winner of the election, while opponents accused the government of fraud. There were protests over the exclusion of her main challengers. The mission said, “At this preliminary stage, the Mission concludes…
The mosquito sat still on the wall. I saw it immediately NEPA brought back light. Both of us had spent the last four hours of the sweaty night playing hide and seek. I knew it was inside the room.It could not hide its hum. That’s why it’s a mosquito, a useless being, without an iota…
Patriotism must rise above politics, Canada’s opposition knew where to draw the line, it doesn’t appear Nigeria’s know where to. Donald Trump mocked Ca\nada earlier this year by hinting that Canada might as well become America’s “51st state”. However, he got a response that no one could mistake. Then Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and his…
Photo credit: TVC News I hear the youth of Kabba proved their authenticity yesterday. They have proved themselves to be great individuals. They are great Nigerians. By their actions, they have succeeded in telling the ruling class in Nigeria that they can no longer fool the greater part of the Nigerian nation. I learnt the…
Photo credit: Human Rights Watch One is normally piqued at the disturbing news that come out of Nigeria. It’s a given that the government is not doing enough to care for the people. I say this because that’s what they’re elected(?) to do. But then are we, the people, not complicit in where we’ve found…
