Image by Ömer Faruk Yıldız. In the colonial view of the world — and, in its own strange fashion, Donald Trump’s view couldn’t be more colonial — White European colonizers were embattled beacons of civilization, rationality, and progress, confronting dangerous barbaric hordes beyond (and even, sometimes, within) their own frontiers. Colonial violence then was a…
The trade war between China and the United States is escalating, as China has increased tariffs on US imports to 125 per cent, matching President Donald Trump‘s duties on Chinese goods. This is in response to Mr Trump’s decision to raise tariffs on Chinese goods to 125 per cent on Wednesday. Mr Trump had singled…
One of four women suing influencer and self-styled misogynist Andrew Tate for sexual assault said he whipped her with a belt and once stuck a gun in her face, according to court documents that have been filed in London. The allegations were filed last year but emerged Thursday, a few days before the first hearing…
Attorney-General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Lateef Fagbemi (SAN) has warned Nigerians against attaching political interpretations to every judicial matters out of their own perception. Fagbemi who gave the warning while speaking at the presentation of a book titled “Tribulations and Trophies, Bola Ajibola in His Own Words,” in Lagos on Thursday, said…
Sir Mick Jagger’s girlfriend Melanie Hamrick has confirmed they got engaged, but there are no wedding bells yet. The 81-year-old Rolling Stones legend, who first met the Beast of Burden singer, 37, when they were both touring Japan 11 years ago, welcomed son Devereaux Octavian Basil into the world in 2016. Now, Melanie has finally confirmed they are…
