Israel blocks Palestinians from Mosque!
Israeli authorities have further tightened restrictions for Palestinians travelling to the Al-Aqsa Mosque in occupied East Jerusalem. They have thereby added to the mounting tensions. AlJazeera reports that despite the restrictions, 80,000 worshippers still made it to the holy site for the first Friday prayers of Ramadan. However, thousands of Palestinians were not allowed to…
42 arrested for human smuggling!
An organised gang which allegedly specialized in smuggling migrants has been smashed by the Romanian Border Police, supported by Europol and involving the Bulgarian General Directorate Combating Organized Crime and the German Police. Eurasiareview reports that the group was allegedly smuggling migrants from Bulgaria to Romania, across the Danube River and then towards Western Europe….
Haiti’s airports closed as violence continues!
As the violence in Haiti intensifies, the airports have been closed. Miami Herald reports that although airspace may be closed, those with money and connections are still finding their way out of the troubled country. A united front of ruthless armed gangs had seized Haiti’s two largest prisons about a week ago. They freed prisoners…
Unrepresenting representatives! – Adewale Sobowale
Legislators in Nigeria are doing well in Nigeria’s well of murky waters. They really represent us as a people. So, how many days in a year do they spend in the office?Out of those days, what quality time do they use to serve the people?It’s all about their selfish interests. But by this, they are…
Victims We Are! – Adewale Sobowale
The current spread of coronavirus is yet to recede. But there’s hope that this is but just a passing phase. We shall overcome! However, the virus has succeeded in allowing some breezes to blow. Breezes, because depending on which class a person falls into, the preparation is unique. And talking of preparations, it’s as if…
Is Oro a cult? – Adewale Sobowale
Of course, it is! But then, I believe all religions are cults. The problem most us have is we don’t check out the meaning of words. School groups like the Palwine Drinkards, Pyrates, Bucaneers, Old Students’ Associations, Social Clubs, etc are also cults. There is an obvious difference between cults and secret cults. 031623