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Na only Naija waka come with no medal?
As person wey get permanent seat for supporter, I dey praise anybodi wey dey participate for sport. No be say I dey too bad, but di skul wey a go dey play all kind sport, and dem dey play am wella. So, as Naija go Paris for Olympic and den no bring medal, a beg make…
Advocates look at new way to guage poverty!
Photo credit: Habitat and humanity An innovative approach to poverty is being examined to alleviate the needs of people who are struggling to make ends meet. The Standard reports that Food Banks Canada has released a report that illuminates poverty in Canada. It argues that shifting from the current standard Market Basket Measure to a…
Russians flee as Ukraine continues offensive!
Photo credit: politico About 180,000 Russian civilians are being taken to safety from regions near the border with Ukraine as the Kremlin struggles to deal with Ukraine’s continued cross-border feats. Politico reports that the acting Governor of the Kursk region, Alexei Smirnov, told Vladimir Putin, the Russian leader, that over 120,000 people have left the region, and…
Trump makes mass deportation a fulcrum of his campaign!
Photo credit: CNN There are signs declaring, “Mass Deportation Now!” at the Republican National Convention. This fully embraces Donald Trump’s pledge to expel millions of migrants in the largest deportation program in American history. AFP reports that, however, quite a few Republicans are not ready for that. A Republican activist from Texas, Lauren B. Pena said…
Canada may deport Kenyan bisexual!
Photo credit: Toronto Star A man who is a Kenyan national and who claims to be bisexual is on the brink of being deported by the Canadian authorities because he has exhausted all the appeals of his refugee claim. On July 26, the Toronto Star reported that Charles Mwamgi left Kenya so that he could…
Israeli air strike kills 100!
Photo credit: Daily Post An Israeli air strike on Gaza City has killed about one hundred Palestinians. The Israeli military said it targeted a Hamas command and control centre where militants were planning attacks. Al Taba’een school was hit during dawn prayers, according to eyewitnesses. The death toll may make it one of the deadliest…
Anti-racism protests in the UK!
Photo credit: Aljazeera Anti-racism protesters gathered in their thousands and had rallies in towns and cities across England. This was a sequel to a week-long anti-immigrant rioting and disorder. Mosques and hotels housing asylum seekers and migrants were among the places targeted during the riots. Some shops were burnt out and looted. Euro News reports…