Machine Guns! – Adewale Sobowale

Photo credit: Punch Newspaper I’ll never be tired of airing my views about the Nigérian situation. As usual, it’s a case of, ‘He who have ears, let him hear’! Nigeria’s case is very worrisome. But it’s, certainly, not hopeless. At least, for now! If the protection of the people is one of the duties of…

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Ndume’s Bill! – Adewale Sobowale

The bill tabled by Senator Ali Ndume who is representing Borno South is a thoughtful one. The bill is for the issuing of food tickets to interested citizens of Nigeria to alleviate hunger in the country. Citizens would in turn buy foods with the tickets. I believe the bill should go through the senate quickly…

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DR Congo violence pushes 35,000 to Burundi!

Photo credit: AllAfrica  UNHCR said on Thursday that 35,000 Congolese nationals have now reached Burundi since the beginning of February, as Rwanda-backed M23 fighters continue to advance across both South and North Kivu. Scoop World reports that the UN human rights office (OHCHR) in DRC also expressed concern over growing lawlessness as warlords responsible for grave…

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The complex web of violence in Germany!

Photo credit: Matthias Monroy Germany has experienced several violent incidents in recent years. Institute for Security & Development Policy reports that though the attacks occurred in different regions of the country and the assailants used different methods and had different motivations, they have dominated political discourse, with security and immigration policies becoming central issues ahead…

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Trump calls Zelensky a “dictator”!

Photo credit: France24 President Donald Trump of the US in reaction to Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky’s objection to US-Russia talks in Saudi Arabia from which Ukraine was excluded has called Zelensky a “dictator” and deepened the rift between both. Former US President Joe Biden did not escape as Trump said the only thing Zelensky “was really good…

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