Birthday: Abdulsalami Abubakar Turns 82 Today!
Abdulsalami Abubakar (born June 13, 1942) is a Nigerian statesman and retired Nigerian Army general who served as the de facto President of Nig… Read More
The phrase banana republic was coined in the early 20th Century to describe countries dominated by large corporations which operated plantations marked by the ruthless exploitation of their… Read More
Bangkok - Myanmar's economy shows no signs of recovering from the 2021 military coup, as civil war drives more workers abroad, pushes inflation into triple digits in some parts of the countr… Read More
[Collection]Contract WriterDriven by huge taxpayer investment, especially via military spending, the US government has placed a large emphasis on censorship and media manipulation in the inf… Read More
Reflecting on this day, Wole Soyinka stated that “June 12, 1993, was not just a date; it was a watershed in Nigeria’s political history. It was a day that showed the world that N… Read More
A crackdown in Myanmar on the purchase of property abroad in a bid to halt a slide in the kyat currency has hit demand for condominiums in neighboring Thailand, where many Myanmar citizens h… Read More
If a country’s national anthem is conceptualized and composed as a solemn, rousing, uplifting, and patriotic song used in the expression of its national identity, then Nigeria’s… Read More
KINSHASA (AP):
Three Americans accused of being involved in last month’s coup attempt in Congo appeared in a military court in the country’s capital, Kinshasa, last Friday, alo… Read More
Thaksin Shinawatra to face monarchy insult charges in ThailandLegacyThaksin Shinawatra, the former Prime Minister of Thailand, announced his readiness to confront charges of insulting the mo… Read More
Yesterday, General Sani Abacha clocked 28 years in the grave. Abacha’s sudden expiration at the thick of his maximal and maniacal rule reminds Nigerians, especially those who were old… Read More
Yesterday, General Sani Abacha clocked 28 years in the grave. Abacha’s sudden expiration at the thick of his maximal and maniacal rule reminds Nigerians, especially those who were old… Read More
As we mark the 31st anniversary of June 12, my mind strayed to the past as I recall the events of that fateful day and most significantly the years after the day. Please permit me to share w… Read More
No fewer than 50 defendants, including six U.S., British, Canadian and Belgian citizenship, appeared in court in the Democratic Republic of Congo on Friday.
Reports have it that they w… Read More
A prosecutor in Benin said authorities had detained five Niger nationals for allegedly entering Benin’s Seme-Kpodji pipeline terminal under false pretences.
In a statement on Thursday… Read More
Aakriti Thapar/BBC
Rebels have compelled Myanmar’s military to desert this camp close to the Indian border
An deserted Myanmar army camp sits atop a wooded hill, overlooking a pict… Read More
THE TAIWAN STRAIT, SEPTEMBER 24, 1958. Nine years after the end of the Chinese Civil War, when the island of Taiwan officially became the sovereign Republic of China, its air force square… Read More
The historical-political K-drama Uncle Samsik tells a fictional tale about a man who wanted to change South Korea during a tumultuous time for the country. By befriending the wealthy, Samsik… Read More
Historically speaking and, reminiscing 45 years ago; the June 4th Revolution or June 4th Uprising was an uprising in Ghana in 1979 that arose due to a conflict between the lower ranks and of… Read More
……Focus on Production and Productivity!
Former President Olusegun Obasanjo has urged President Bola Ahmed Tinubu to prioritize production and productivity to tackle Nigeria&rsq… Read More
“Check the records; there has never been an undisciplined person who was a champion. Regardless of the field of endeavour, you’ll find this to be true” – Zi… Read More
“The
IDF’s mission in the Rafah crossing revolves around cleansing the area from
Hamas’s terror activity and to make sure that the goods brought into the Gaza Strip&nb… Read More
Grenada
is an island country in the West Indies in the eastern Caribbean Sea. It is the
southernmost island of the Lesser Antilles. Its nearest countries are
Venezuela, Trinidad and Tobago… Read More
Gabrielle Lynch, University of Warwick
Kenya celebrates 60 years of independence this year. As a political scientist who has studied Kenya for the past 20 years, I consider a turning point f… Read More
Author: Stanley Bolten
With the wrongful conviction of Donald J. Trump, being found guilty by a rigged jury as orchestrated by a corrupt kangaroo court judge, a judge who could likely be… Read More
The UN’s top human rights official on Friday voiced serious concern over the dramatic deterioration of the situation in Burkina Faso, where almost 1,800 people are reported to have bee… Read More
Ndiaye Faye, a political analysts has critically analyzed the arrest and detention of an American employee and Belgian citizen, FIGUEIRA Martin Joseph.
Recall that Martin was detained by Rus… Read More
No Retreat: The Last Hunter, Book 13
English | May 30, 2024 | ASIN: B0D2YD325G | M4B@125 kbps | 9h 2m | 492.67 MB
Author: J.N. Chaney, Terry MixonNarrator: Jeffrey Kafer
When things are goin… Read More
Expert analyses find ethnic armed groups and anti-coup forces consolidating their positions seven months after launching major offensive.
Myanmar’s military regime has lost control… Read More
On 21st May 1991, the former Prime Minister of India, Rajiv Gandhi was assassinated at Sriperumbudur, a village located approximately 40 km from Chennai(then it was Madras). He was assassina… Read More
Two court cases are shaking Thai politics and risk damaging the fragile relations between the two “souls” of the government majority in office for less than a year.
The first… Read More
Briefing by Lieutenant General Igor Kirillov, Chief of NBC Protection Troops on military-chemical activities of the United States and Ukraine
Analysis of documents concerning radiation safet… Read More
GRAND MOSQUE OF DJENNÉ: The world’s largest mud-brick building used to draw tens of thousands of tourists to central Mali every year. Internal strife now threatens the site on t… Read More
Bitcoin: A New Hope For Innovators In Corrupt Economies
Authored by Win Ko Ko Aung via BitcoinMagazine.com,
In a world where "talent is everywhere, opportunity is not," the exi… Read More
In a world where “talent is everywhere, opportunity is not,” the current mandatory monetary system perpetuates the gap between those who have access to resources and those who d… Read More
Episodes 8 and 9 of Uncle Samsik are the most confusing of the set-ups to date. As we near the end of the series, Samsik’s complicated plans seem to be getting more convoluted so he ca… Read More
Myanmar couple makes history at Thai Pride paradeLegacyDenied the chance to celebrate their union in their homeland, where LGBTQ individuals face persecution and imprisonment, a Burmese same… Read More
Record meth seizures in Southeast Asia’s Golden TriangleLegacyIn a recent report released yesterday, the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC) disclosed that East and Southe… Read More
Diffuse axonal brain injury (DAI) is a severe form of traumatic brain injury (TBI) commonly associated with car accidents. It occurs when the brain rapidly shifts inside the skull due to sud… Read More
Is Russia Preparing To Strategically Partner With The Taliban?
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Is Russia Preparing To Strategically Partner With The Taliban?
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Authored by Andrew Korybko via Sub… Read More
The case relates to an interview the billionaire politician gave to South Korean media while in self-imposed exile in 2015.
Thailand’s former Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra, who… Read More
Today, our lawyers filed our reply to the counter-affidavit filed by Benue State Independent Electoral Commission (BSIEC) on 22 May in the matter of Sesugh Akume v Benue State Independent El… Read More
Table Of Contents
1. Meaning And Origin Of Sovereignty
2. Types Of Sovereignty
3. Limitations Of Sovereignty
4. Features Of SovereigntyMeaning And Origin Of Sovereignty
It was a French polit… Read More
Russian Defence Ministry’s briefing on military-chemical activities of the United States and Ukraine
May 28, 2024
https://telegra.ph/Russian-Defence-Ministrys-briefing-on-military-chem… Read More
The oil-rich terrain of West Africa has become a battleground for economic ambitions and geopolitical schemes, particularly in Niger and Benin. Benin has blocked Niger from using its port to… Read More
As Americans think about traveling to warmer climates and planning their summer getaways and family vacations, they may be considering traveling overseas. However, there are countries that h… Read More
According to a report, the rulling All Progressives Congress has faulted ex- President Olusegun Obasanjo’s criticism of the current administration’s handling of its ongoing refor… Read More
Former President
Olusegun Obasanjo has taken a swipe at President Bola Tinubu over some of his
policies.
In a
statement issued in Abeokuta on Sunday, May 26, Obasanjo said this
administr… Read More
Former President, Olusegun Obasanjo has shared his thoughts on some policies implemented by President Bola Tinubu. Obasanjo stated that policies on fuel subsidy removal and exchange rates we… Read More
In an interview with ACI Prensa, CNA’s Spanish-language news partner, Cardinal Charles Maung Bo, archbishop of Yangon in Myanmar, said there is an “unprecedented state of tu… Read More
Non-state actors are becoming increasingly influential in global politics. These actors, which include non-governmental organizations (NGOs), corporations, and armed groups, are reshaping th… Read More
Burkina Faso’s ruling junta will remain in power for another five years after participants in national talks on Saturday proposed extending the transition back to democracy by 60 month… Read More
Lena Headey made the first season of Beacon 23 quite bearable, and her absence was felt throughout season 2. It seemed like season 2 was repeating the same things over and over again, up to… Read More
[Collection]Tyler DurdenUS Weapons Accuracy Drops To 10% In Ukraine Due To Jamming
Authored by Mike Shedlock via MishTalk.com,
Many high-tech US weapons systems in Ukraine are… Read More
Sheikh Mujibur Rahman was a Bengali nationalist, politician, and statesman. He was the paramount leader during the freedom fight of Bangladesh and is regarded as the founding father of the n… Read More
Even if you think you have a decent grasp on the past, chances are that you are still a little off here and there. Fortunately, through the vast resources of the internet, one can sit down a… Read More