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3 killed in Houthi missile attack!
Three crew members have been reportedly killed aboard a commercial ship. In the Gulf of Aden on Wednesday. Survivors had to abandon the vessel in the first missile attack on a ship by Yemen’s Houthi rebels. The attack further escalates the conflict on a crucial maritime route linking Asia and the Middle East to Europe….
Canada’s Immigration Minister announces new program!
Canada’s Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Minister Marc Miller has announced a new immigration pilot program to help rural communities attract skilled labour and encourage French-soeakers to settle outside of Quebec.
On Lagos’ Governor! – Adewale Sobowale
In one of my posts, I expressed my disappointment at Lagosians who I used to believe were so cosmopolitan that the state being the centre of excellence, they too would have been excellent in their tastes. I regret to say that since the situation…
Court rejects foreigners from the Netherlands!
Many foreigners who found refuge in the Netherlands after the Russian invasion of Ukraine on February 24, 2022, have been asked to leave the country after a high court of the Netherlands gave them an expulsion order. In January, The court ruled that a European Union policy allowing Ukrainians and residents to settle in the…
Liberian refugees become homeless in Ghana!
About 165,000 Liberians became homeless on Monday after the Ghanaian authorities demolished the camp where they have been living for more than 30 years. The Liberians are civil war refugees who went to Ghana during the brutal civil war in which over 200,000 were killed, and thousands were mutilated and raped. The wars occurred between…
Israeli attacks on Palestinian aid seekers continue
Israel has not relented in its efforts to fire Palestinian civilians. Al Jazeera reports that its cameras captured some Israeli forces firing a crowd of Palestinians awaiting aid distribution at the Kuwait Roundabout in Gaza City. The attack is noted to be the second since yesterday. It is also reported that an Israeli air attack…
US judge blocks new immigration law in Texas
A federal judge on Thursday blocked a new Texas law that would give police broad powers to arrest migrants suspected of illegally entering the U.S., dealing a victory to the Biden administration with a broad rejection of Republican Gov. Greg Abbott’s immigration enforcement effort. U.S. District Judge David Ezra’s preliminary injunction pausing a law that…