Swiss parliamentary group solidarizes with Sahrawi State institutions!
Photo credit: All Israel news A delegation from the Swiss Parliamentary Group for Solidarity with the Sahrawi People has commenced a visit to the Sahrawi refugee camps and state institutions. Sahara Press service reports that the delegation which includes parliamentarians representing various political parties will lead a visit to the Sahrawi legislative institution, where they…
Church leaders support migrants threatened by deportation!
Photo credit: Archdiocese of Chicago Cardinal Blase J. Cupich of Chicago reassured migrants in his archdiocese that reports of a possible mass deportation by a new administration in Washington that would target the Chicago area “Wound us deeply.” OSV News reports that priests in Chicago’s St Rita of Cascia Parish in the city’s Chicago Lawn neighbourhood…
Things you ought to know about Toronto’s cold winds!
Photo credit: CTV News The GTA is expected to face a frigid week with some of the coldest temperatures recorded in the last few years possible over the next few days. CP24 reports that temperatures are expected to dip well below -10 C on Monday night but feel as cold as -26 with the wind chill. The…
Afraid Of History? – Adewale Sobowale
History is in the syllabus of Nigerian schools. I can tell you that it’s there just for the sake of history! Hardly is it studied by pupils!Hardly are there teachers for it!!Hardly is it recommended as a course to study in tertiary institutions!!! Unfortunately for us, we might never succeed in charting our way forward…
Baby Kingsway! – Adewale Sobowale
When I was younger, I was used to a person who was slow in running errands being described as, ‘baby kingsway’. At least, up to the early eighties there used to be some merchantile stores in the major city centres of Nigeria. Some of them were Kingsway, Leventis, Chellarams, Chanrai, etc. Most of them used…