Brothers sanctioned over ‘without merit’ immigration JR claims
Two brothers have been sanctioned by the Solicitors Disciplinary Tribunal after the government raised concerns about certain law firms making a disproportionately high number of 'totally without merit' judicial review claims in immigration and asylum cases. The Home Office informed the Solicitors Regulation Authority that the high street firm at the centre of the tribunal …
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A majority of Americans are embarrassed by President Trump – Washington Post
President Trump ripped into the media Feb. 16 and said his administration "is running like a fine-tuned machine." (Reuters) For those interested in seeking adulation and acclaim, it’s easy to see why running for president might hold appeal. For a year, two years, you get to be one of the most-talked about people in the …
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Why Trump Lies by Tobias Stone
Soviet propaganda poster Many people, mostly those outside of Trump’s supporter community, are both appalled and baffled by his lies. How can a President — even one like Trump — Tweet or otherwise give statements that are either clearly untrue, or implausible and totally without evidence. Trump has two types of lies. The first are those that are demonstrably …
Herdsmen terror: Rising above ethnicity by Abdulfatai Ayobami Ibrahim
As Nigeria’s steady and seemingly inexorable drift into an abyss of anomie continues, it is difficult not to notice the striking resemblance between the way Boko Haram was propped up in the not-too-distant past, by those in a position to have nipped its incipient danger in the bud, and the way the marauding Fulani herders …
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Centre for Nigeria Progress 