Photo credit: the Guardian A video is currently going viral of a Nigerian politician. The video made by the BBC (Yoruba) is of a Nigerian female politician who recently won elections in the UK. In the video, the chubby cheeked woman is saying, there was no spending of money before she was elected. In other…
Photo credit: the Nation Nigeria’s 61st independence anniversary has come and gone. However, so many thoughts reverberated during the period. One is some people are saying Nigeria is not good, yet others are making it. I just wanted to ask, what’s the percentage of people that are making it? Apart from that, should it be…
Photo credit: Nigeria Constitution Did you know that most countries do not require educational certificates to be elected for any political post? What most countries require are citizenship, having lived in the country for a certain number of years and a specific age. Nigeria’s requirement for educational certificates might be a fallout from our colonial…
Photo credit: the Globe and Mail In what’s believed to be a first in Canada, Toronto’s University Health Network (UHN) is partnering with Fred Victor, a non-profit housing organization, to provide fifty-one permanent homes with health and social supports to homeless people who use its hospitals the most. CBC reports that the new housing project…
Photo credit: the Guardian Twenty asylum seekers with tents, some of whom arrived in Ireland on Thursday, were cleared from the Grand Canal in Dublin on the same day. The Irish Times reports that several gardai were at the site shortly before 10 pm after receiving reports of trespassing from Waterways Ireland security staff who…
Photo credit: the New York Post Tourists and Hollywood investors have found a New Haven in Sierra Leone. The New York Post reports that the West African country is now the most exciting place to visit on the continent. It’s offering a new solar-powered airport, eased visa restrictions and the type of authentic cultural experiences…
Photo credit: National Pilot I’m the most respectful person. But then, there’s a catch to it, ‘All things being equal’. In any case, respect begets respect. Nobody is begging anyone to offer themselves to serve the people. They must have something to offer the people in terms of qualitative services. If they don’t have anything…
