Image by Alex Shuper. The Syrian regime’s brutal response to protests with bullets set this grim reality in motion: from the very beginning of the Syrian uprising (March 2011) mourning halls and visitation rooms were opened across Syria. Syrians gathered in these spaces as if they were the only social horizon left for their existence….
The leader of the National Consultative Front (NCFront), Prof. Pat Utomi, has unveiled plans for a formidable opposition coalition to unseat the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) in the 2027 general elections. Utomi, a vocal advocate for political reform, revealed in an interview with The PUNCH on Sunday that discontent is growing within Nigeria’s major…
Jessica Aber, a former US Attorney for the Eastern District of Virginia, was found d3ad at her home in Alexandria, Virginia, on Saturday, March 22. The cause and manner of her death are yet to be determined by the Chief Medical Examiner of Virginia even as the Alexandria Police Department has launched an investigation into…
The Federal Government in collaboration with Africa Plus Partners, has officially flagged off the 125km Benin–Asaba Expressway Project in Edo State. The ambitious, dual-carriage, solar-lit superhighway is fully financed by the private sector under a Public-Private Partnership (PPP) model which will be replicated across the country. This development was announced in a statement on Sunday,…
A Uganda-born senior nurse in the UK is fighting to save her career after she was disciplined for refusing to refer to a burly 6ft-plus convicted transgender paedophile as a woman. Jennifer Melle, 40, from Croydon, was disciplined by Epsom and St Helier University Hospital Trust in Carshalton, Surrey, when she declined to use…
