OPINION: Re-Work of Fiction: Linus Obogo’s “The Ghost of a Vanquished Ambition”
By Emmanuel Edok It is remarkable how quickly people forget both historical milestones and personal experiences. This tendency is illustrated in a recent article by Linus Obogo, Chief Press Secretary and Special Adviser on Media and Publicity to the Governor of Cross River State. In his commentary, The Ghost of a Vanquished Ambition, Mr. Obogo…
Messi under fire over conduct of Argentina players during World Cup final defeat
Former Chelsea star, Tony Cascarino, has criticized Argentina captain Lionel Messi over his side’s conduct during their World Cup final defeat to Spain last weekend. Argentina lost 1-0 against the La Roja in New Jersey following Ferran Torres’ goal. Spain played better football compared to Argentina during the duration of the encounter. Following the match,…
ADC Accuses Tinubu of Selective Attention To Victims Of Abduction
The African Democratic Congress (ADC) has accused President Bola Tinubu of giving unequal attention to victims of insecurity across the country. It urged the Federal Government to provide updates on the fate of 176 residents of Woro community in Kaiama Local Government Area of Kwara State who were abducted more than five months ago. In…
Homan Spars With Bash Over ‘Deadly Mistakes’ By ICE
White House Border Czar Tom Homan insisted Sunday that U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement will keep conducting vehicle stops. The stops were briefly paused after agents were involved in two fatal shootings. President Donald Trump reversed the directive roughly a day after it was issued, Axios reported. While a broader review of Immigration and Customs…
A Few Numbers on Population, Immigration in the UK in the Last 25 Years
A few numbers on population, immigration (and the growth of Islam) in the UK in the last 25 years 10 million Muslims in the UK by 2050? Does it matter to anyone? PETER HALLIGAN Sourcing data from Brave AI: The UK population has increased from 59 million to 70 million since 2000 An increase of…
Education key to Tinubu’s $1tn economy target — Alausa
From Fred Ezeh, Abuja The Minister of Education, Dr. Tunji Alausa, has declared that education remains central to President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s ambition of building a $1 trillion Nigerian economy by 2030. Alausa said the Federal Government’s sustained investment in human capital development, skills acquisition and reforms in tertiary education was laying the foundation for…
