Photo credit: Punch Newspaper Okada used to be an unsung village. Those were the days before the Esama of Benin Kingdom, Chief Gabriel Osawaru Igbinedion. When he made his billions, he did not forget his place of birth. He promptly established a university there. That university is named after his family, Igbinedion. However, when the…
The Buhari government is acting true to style. There is a new sheriff in town. Of course, he came in on the mantra of change. So, things have just got to change. Even if it’s changing for the sake of change. The naira is on a free fall because Nigeria could be said to be,…
Photo credit: The Nation Pakistan’s Minister for Kashmir Affairs and Gilgit Baltistan, who is also the Minister of States and Frontier Regions Amir Muqam on Sunday called on United Nations agencies to fulfil their commitment to repatriating Afghan refugees or shifting them to another country as well as resolving the issues of hosting them. The Nation reports…
Photo credit: Reuters As of March 31, BC-based service providers are facing drastic cuts and, in some cases, the total loss of immigrant settlement funding. The Tylee reports that Immigrants, Refugees and Citizenship Canada told The Tylee the funding cuts were made across Canada in regions where they do not expect newcomers will arrive, or…
In a significant move to combat illegal immigration, the Department of Immigration in Lusaka has apprehended 30 suspected illegal immigrants during coordinated raids on three prominent casinos late on February 15 and early on February 16, 2025. Lusakatimes.com reports that the casinos targeted in the operation were Golden Galaxy, Monte Carlo, and Gen Long. The…
wived Verb: simple past tense and past participle of wive 1. To marry a woman 2. To provide (someone) with a wife Source: WordsSense Online Dictionary
