WASHINGTON — After rewriting Title IX regulations to include protections for gender identity, President Joe Biden told trans students: “We see you.” When he announced in April his latest executive actions to waive student loan debt, he proudly proclaimed that “this relief can be life-changing.” And standing in front of a group of immigrant advocates…
Finally, NNPC wakes up from its slumber—- hopefully, for good. They have made a good decision to hand over the refineries to local operators who will maintain and operate the refineries in a yet to be disclosed arrangement. Let’s hope the operators are properly vetted, and let us also hope that the contracts are properly…
Vice President Kamala Harris gave her first in-depth media interview since becoming the Democratic nominee for president, answering questions Thursday from CNN’s Dana Bash. The pre-taped interview was conducted in Savannah, Ga., and Harris was joined by her running mate, Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz. Earlier in the day, the resurgent Democratic ticket held a rally…
Over 100 property owners in Lafiaji community, Eti-Osa Local Government Area of Lagos State, are planning legal action against the Federal Government as they are being issued demolition notices to evacuate their properties for the Lagos- Calabar Highway construction. This was made known in a statement titled, ‘Being the text of a press conference addressed…
In my last essay titled: Billionaire Kidnappers, I inquired thusly: Nigeria has been kidnapped. Who will rescue Nigeria? Responses have been pouring in, most of which are full of lamentation for the present state of our country and skepticism about the future. In discussing with a retired Colonel who served meritoriously with the DMI for…
In 2003, a young girl from California made a decision she later came to regret. She allowed her boyfriend to record themselves having explicit sex while on vacation in Mexico. As is common for the most part, when relationships breakdown, people are confused, angry, and usually want to resort to violence or some other form…
Edo State is in the last three weeks of an off-cycle election which will be held to elect a new Governor on September 21st. The people of Edo State are itching to hear from the candidates. To this end, the Management Committee of Edo Forum of Patriots led by Ambassador Aiyamenkhue Collins Edokpolor AmbP-UN will…
Kathleen Dehmlow Kathleen Dehmlow (Schunk) was born on March 19, 1938 to Joseph and Gertrude Schunk of Wabasso.She married Dennis Dehmlow atSt. Anne’s in Wabasso in 1957 and had two children Gina and Jay. In 1962 she became pregnant by her husband’s brother Lyle Dehmlow and moved to California.She abandoned her children, Gina and Jay…
As the abduction of citizens of various social statuses continues unabated across Nigeria, security agencies find themselves grappling with an escalating threat that seems to belittle their achievement, writes ISMAEEL UTHMAN From schoolchildren to VIPs, no one is safe from the pervasive menace of kidnapping ravaging the entire length and breadth of the country. Despite…
