Senator Shehu Sani Human rights activist and pro-democracy crusader, Senator Shehu Sani, has urged the United Nations and the European Union (EU) to immediately impose visa sanction and other restrictions against President Muhammadu Buhari and elements under his government for undermining democracy in the country. According to him, if the current trend is allowed to … Continue reading Sani laments threat to democracy, urges UN, EU sanctions against electoral offenders
Month: Nov 2019
The Evil That Men Do Live With Them
“Peace be multiplied to you. I make a decree, that in all my royal dominion men tremble and fear before the God of Daniel, for he is the living God, enduring for ever; his kingdom shall never be destroyed, and his dominion shall be to the end.” (Daniel 6:25-26) Yesterday, we read of how … Continue reading The Evil That Men Do Live With Them
Appearance is Not Reality
“Test your servants for ten days; let us be given vegetables to eat and water to drink. Then let our appearance and the appearance of the youths who eat the king's rich food be observed by you, and according to what you see deal with your servants.” (Dan 1:12-13) When it comes to serving … Continue reading Appearance is Not Reality
Migrants tell of their ‘Libyan hell’ as they arrive in Europe
Some of the people onboard the Aita Mari look at the island of Sicily - "We are happy to leave the Libyan hell behind," migrants told Euronews as their rescue ship, Aita Mari. arrived into southern Sicily. They were among 79 people rescued in the Mediterranean last week. "In my country, the only life is that … Continue reading Migrants tell of their ‘Libyan hell’ as they arrive in Europe
(Video)Italian MP proposes marriage during parliament debate on post-earthquake reconstruction
If someone asked you the most romantic spot in Italy, you might say Venice, Florence or Rome. What you probably wouldn't say is the Italian parliament. Yet on Thursday — during a romance-killing debate on post-earthquake reconstruction — an MP made a marriage proposal."Will you marry me?" asked Flavio Di Muro, producing a ring and … Continue reading (Video)Italian MP proposes marriage during parliament debate on post-earthquake reconstruction
Indian envoy to US calls for Israeli model in Kashmir
An Indian diplomat has called for an Israeli model to be implemented in Kashmir. Speaking at a private event in New York last week, India’s ambassador to the US Sandeep Chakravorty told Kashmiri Hindus (also called Pandits) and other Indian nationals that India will build settlements modeled after Israel for the return of the Hindu … Continue reading Indian envoy to US calls for Israeli model in Kashmir
LHC asks govt to explain treason charges in Musharraf case
LAHORE: The Lahore High Court (LHC) on Tuesday directed the counsel representing the federal government to explain how former military dictator Pervez Musharraf’s case falls under treason and submit a complete record of the case on Dec 3. A special court had reserved its verdict in a high treason case against Musharraf for abrogating and subverting … Continue reading LHC asks govt to explain treason charges in Musharraf case
Macron stands by ‘brain dead’ Nato comments
French President Emmanuel Macron has said he stands by comments he made three weeks ago when he described Nato as "brain dead".He said members of the alliance needed a "wake-up call" as they were no longer co-operating on a range of key issues. Allies said at the time they disagreed with his assessment. German Chancellor … Continue reading Macron stands by ‘brain dead’ Nato comments
The Double Assurance of Victory
“Behold, our enemies are crushed; let us go up to cleanse the sanctuary and dedicate it. So all the army assembled and they went up to Mount Zion.” (1 Maccabees 4:36-37) Anyone who sets out to fight for truth, righteousness and holiness always wins in the end. The victory of Judas and his brothers which … Continue reading The Double Assurance of Victory