Photo credit: Arab News foreign citizen was beaten to death by a group of around 50 people during a protest march in South Africa’s east coast city of Durban, police said Thursday, as anti-immigrant tensions continue to flare in Africa’s most advanced economy. Police said the group approached the man, who was standing at the…
Let’s roll out the drums and celebrate.Oh yes, why shouldn’t we? Our naira is now greater than the dollar.Our oil is now worth two hundred dollars per barrel.We now grow our own food.We export rice to China.Palm produce to Malaysia.Every farm has irrigation.Every able bodied man is employed.The sick and old get social security.All human…
I hear a company has started producing pencils in Nigeria. I hope the company will be gracious enough to also start producing erasers. Ah tor! I remember in those days when I was a gangling lad, whatever homework we were not too sure of was done with pencil. That’s because if there was an error,…
Agbe gbe mi dele o! Longing for abula;On aaro-hot amala;Consumed!Shedding gallons of sweat;With belt loosened! Agbe! Might not have that;Not the original;When compulsorily coated;While in Fall we waited! A kii r’ajo ka ma de’le o! Squirrels will go back;Pigeons will backtrack;Leaving son of man;His safety to plan Agbe! How I wish!You too wish!When it’s time!It…
They’re here again. I mean the image launderers who have been contracted by the government to clean up their mess. I’m referring to a video making the rounds in which a guttersnipe claims no life was lost in the Lekki Massacre. Good enough, he agrees the military was called in. He also says they shot…
Photo credit: CBC The federal government and Ontario governments are putting billions of dollars on the line to help bolster the province’s key sectors – steel, critical minerals and auto manufacturing – as they continue to manage the fallout of tariffs from the United States. The Canadian Press reports that Prime Minister Mark Carney said…
Photo credit: Aljazeera Australian lawmaker Helen Haines has had both legs amputated after being rammed by a car outside her electoral office, her husband said on Wednesday as the man accused of the attack appeared in court. Doctors amputated Haines’s left leg after she was struck twice by a car in Wangaratta, northeast of Melbourne,…
