Croatia moves to require language skills for foreign workers!

Photo credit: Croatia Week The Croatian government has sent amendments to the country’s Foreigners Act into parliamentary procedure. It introduces new requirements for foreign workers  that include mandatory Croatian language learning as a condition for reviewing residence and work permits. It also eases restrictions on changing employers. The Dubrovnik Times reports that the proposed changes that have been approved…

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2019! – Adewale Sobowale

It’s not Armageddon but I believe it would be more interesting than the end of the world. One thing is that the fight that would signal the end of this sorrowful world is so predictable. That’s why we have believers preaching for. people to come and enter the bus of salvation or aljannah as the…

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Perfect Cure! – Adewale Sobowale

I hereby tender my unreserved apology to Field Marshall Mohammed Buhari. I had seen no good in him due to his antecedents as military Head of State. I, therefore, refused to vote for him as a civilian president! I just felt his torpedoing an elected president disqualified him for the exalted post of a democratically…

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Prosecutors!- Adewale Sobowale

Photo credit: Premium Times In the eighties, specifically 1983, when public buildings were getting burnt by insiders turned arsonists, Ray Ekpu, the celebrated journalist predicted that the NET building would be one of the next to be burnt. Presto! The building was burnt. That’s no news. The news is the fact that Ekpu was arrested….

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Of course! – Adewale Sobowale

Some people are so well-fed that they have chosen rather conveniently to turn a blind eye to the suffering of the generality of Nigerians. Bamu bamu layo;Awa o mo pebi npa omo eni kankan!! Is the opposition causing the price of virtually every commodity to rise? Is it the opposition that’s making take-home salaries not…

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Iran unveils new underground missile base!

Photo credit; CNN Iran’s Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) on Wednesday unveiled a new underground missile base amid tensions with the United States, the semi-official Fars news agency reported. The base was unveiled by Chief of Staff of the Iranian Armed Forces Abdolrahim Mousavi and Seyed Mousavi, commander of the IRGC’s Aerospace Division. The capabilities and operational…

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