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…
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…
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…
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…
Photo credit: PM News Kindly pardon my use of words. I’m not unnecessarily using poetic license. However, when certain things keep making senseless recurs, I’m always at a loss on how to describe them. Some people have said that some anjonu bring those words, anjonu meaning spirits. Of course, not those that a former presidential…
Photo credit: the Guardian Pope Francis has described the US President-elect Donald Trump’s plan to deport immigrants as a “disgrace”. CNN reports that he spoke during an Italian television interview when he was asked about the incoming Trump administration’s plans to expel undocumented immigrants through an aggressive slate of immigration executive orders by the incoming…
Photo credit: Times of India “Jaw, jaw is better than war, war.” – Harold Macmillan, it was also repeated by Winston Churchill – both were Prime Ministers of the United Kingdom at various times. The expression is all about the futility of war. While it is normal for one party to feel slighted by another’s…
