This week, I’ve read several posts from people I hold in high esteem expressing their frustration with the Nigerian government. In fact, most of them called for a coup d’etat. While a coup could have served two purposes, one, pay Mr Mohammed Buhari back in his own coins for torpedoing a democratically elected government on…
So, we’re all infuriated with some allegation of abuse. We should be! But then, isn’t it a case of, oku n sunkun oku, that is the dead mourning the dead? I say so because if we really look at it, which Nigerian can truthfully say they are enjoying in this country. Save those who are…
Photo credit: Global News Toronto’s annual Pride Parade took place Sunday, drawing crowds of partygoers as the city simultaneously basks in FIFA World Cup 2026 excitement. Global News reports that Prime Minister Mark Carney joined the parade briefly with Toronto Mayor Olivia Chow shaking hands and taking selfies with the roaring crowds lining Yonge Street. As he marched, Carney…
Photo credit: CNN For months, antti-migrant rhetoric had been building across |South Africa. Then it reached Kaunga Nyireda’s doorstep. CNN World reports that in early June, two men gave the Malawian gardener, who lives in a Johannesburg suburb, a chilling ultimatum: leave now or face death. “They asked me: When are you going to leave the country? We…
No wonder a former Nigerian president said the youths are lazy, the only thing h e didn’t realize is that their parents are even lazier. Most of the useful ideas that are coming from the Tnubu family stem from agriculture. Remember the agbado promise of the Nigerian president? The only thing is we’ve not seen…
The news today is that Nigeria will start exporting yam to Europe and other foreign countries. Some people are looking at it from the economic angle and they are saying it is a splendid idea. Others are looking at it through the view of scarcity of things in Nigeria and they are saying it is…
