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A bill that would make illegal migration a state crime is being viewed with mixed feelings by Oklahoma lawmakers. The news reports that House Bill 4156 is creating the crime of “impermissible occupation.” According to the bill, an impermissible occupation is a person who willfully and without permission enters and remains in Oklahoma without authorisation and…

The Federal Government of Nigeria and the organized Labour have yet to come to a new minimum wage. Punch reports that President Bola Tinubu made this known in his speech at the International Workers’ Day celebration in Abuja, the federal capital. When he was interviewed by Punch, Bayo Onanuga, the President’s Special Adviser on Information…

The not-for-profit St. P.A.U.L.S. Inc. will soon run a shelter in the hotel Le Jolie in Brooklyn.   News12 Brooklyn reports that the emergency shelter has been operated by the National Guard and the DHS staff since its opening.  The Department of Homeless Services said the hotel became an emergency shelter last year. The district’s council member,…

Majid Jamshidi Doukoshkan, a former immigration detainee, has been accused of violently assaulting a couple during a home invasion in Perth. The Sydney Morning Herald reports that Majid had his ankle monitor removed following advice from the Albanese government’s board of experts despite being accused of curfew breaches and other state offences. Anthony Albanese, the…

There’s no doubt that a few things happen daily in our world today.  One of these is the fact that our lives are transitory. In other words, just as there was a day when we were born, so shall there be a day when we say goodbye to this world. We tend to move from one location…

The European Union has restricted its visa provisions for Ethiopian nationals. Reuters reports that the regional body did it because of a lack of cooperation from Ethiopia’s government over repatriating those who stay illegally.  European governments are trying to tackle the problem of refugees leaving war-torn countries in Africa and aiming to enter Europe through dangerous crossings over…

Shallie Abbiusi, a human rights activist and journalist, has sued the Ghanaian government at the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) Court of Justice.  GhanaWeb reports that the lawyer is suing the government for unlawful arrest, detention and deportation by the Ghana Immigration Service.  Abbiusi is the former spokesperson for the New Force Movement…