61 years on: Nigeria is broken, needs urgent rescue by Punch Editorial Board

NORMALLY an occasion for celebration everywhere else, Nigeria marks its 61st Independence anniversary today amid a pervasive atmosphere of gloom and mass despair. Instead of grappling with the elevating issues of development, prosperity, and her place in an increasingly competitive, globalised and knowledge-driven world, the country’s 211 million population and more than 250 ethnic nationalities …

UK Covid Country update on Nigeria

Updated information on list of restricted countries for entry into Nigeria; India has been removed ('Summary' and ‘Entry requirements ’pages) The Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office (FCDO) advise against all travel to: Borno StateYobe StateAdamawa StateGombe StateKaduna StateKatsina StateZamfara stateriverine areas of Delta, Bayelsa, Rivers, Akwa Ibom and Cross River States The FCDO advises against all but …

Trump Claims He Won German Election By Andy Borowitz 😂

Photograph by Scott Olson / Getty PALM BEACH (The Borowitz Report)—Urging the German people to “stop the steal,” Donald J. Trump claimed that he was elected Chancellor of Germany over the weekend. Trump said that, once the official vote tallies have been recounted, it will be clear that he won the German election by a …

U2 Bono and Africa 😂

Bono of the Irish rock group U2, was telling a group of Irish politicians that each he clicked his fingers an African child dies. And he kept clicking his fingers to indicate the number and rate at which according to him an African child died. One of the politicians, stood up and raised a suggestion. …