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Baba Ijesha gets bail, court bans public commentary on case
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June 24, 2021
Baba Ijesha gets bail, court bans public commentary on case
An Ikeja High Court on Thursday afternoon granted embattled Nollywood artiste, Olanrewaju Omiyinka alias Baba Ijesha bail. Besides, the court…
COMMENTARY: Think a COVID-19 vaccine is months away? It could actually take years
World News
June 20, 2020
COMMENTARY: Think a COVID-19 vaccine is months away? It could actually take years
The average times of the fastest sprinters in the 100-metre dash are in the ballpark of 10 seconds. So, what…
Roy Green: Trudeau must act more than ‘disappointed’ over China’s charges against Two Michaels
World News
June 19, 2020
Roy Green: Trudeau must act more than ‘disappointed’ over China’s charges against Two Michaels
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau had plenty of time to formulate and deliver a powerful denunciation of China’s egregious spying charges…
COMMENTARY: China jailed the ‘two Michaels’ because it regards Canada as a ‘pushover’
World News
June 19, 2020
COMMENTARY: China jailed the ‘two Michaels’ because it regards Canada as a ‘pushover’
The folly of Canada’s soft approach to dealing with China was exposed Friday when Beijing declared that Canadians Michael Kovrig…
COMMENTARY: Trudeau’s UN vote loss is rebuke of his ‘preachy’ foreign policy
World News
June 18, 2020
COMMENTARY: Trudeau’s UN vote loss is rebuke of his ‘preachy’ foreign policy
The United Nations General Assembly has strongly rejected Prime Minister Justin Trudeau’s worldview and his narcissistic personal brand of diplomacy.…
COMMENTARY: Canada’s foreign minister shouldn’t have financial obligations to China
World News
June 13, 2020
COMMENTARY: Canada’s foreign minister shouldn’t have financial obligations to China
In less tumultuous times, revelations about the foreign affairs minister being deeply indebted to a state-run bank controlled by one…
COMMENTARY: Canada badly wants a seat on the UN Security Council. Are other countries listening?
World News
June 10, 2020
COMMENTARY: Canada badly wants a seat on the UN Security Council. Are other countries listening?
The UN General Assembly votes June 17 to decide which countries get a seat on the United Nations Security Council…
COMMENTARY: We don’t need and shouldn’t want Trudeau calling out Trump
World News
June 6, 2020
COMMENTARY: We don’t need and shouldn’t want Trudeau calling out Trump
Whatever one thinks of Prime Minister Justin Trudeau not just showing up at an anti-racism protest in Ottawa but also…
COMMENTARY: A blistering critique from Gen. James Mattis will rattle Donald Trump
World News
June 5, 2020
COMMENTARY: A blistering critique from Gen. James Mattis will rattle Donald Trump
To understand the damning impact of Gen. James Mattis’s criticism of President Trump this week as “the first president in…
COMMENTARY: Steep costs of pandemic will cut foreign aid funding when it’s needed most
World News
May 29, 2020
COMMENTARY: Steep costs of pandemic will cut foreign aid funding when it’s needed most
With the coronavirus now spreading at a horrific pace through much of Latin America, the executive director of the World…
COMMENTARY: Ottawa equivocates as China imposes its will on Hong Kong
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May 27, 2020
COMMENTARY: Ottawa equivocates as China imposes its will on Hong Kong
The government of Canada claims that it stands with the people of Hong Kong on the eve of new Chinese…
COMMENTARY: China shows off military strength as Beijing eyes new rules for Hong Kong
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May 22, 2020
COMMENTARY: China shows off military strength as Beijing eyes new rules for Hong Kong
Are China and the U.S. about to go to war over their sharp differences regarding China’s relative silence during the…