International Day for Tolerance – By Francis Ewherido …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>> Today is the International Day for Tolerance. “The International Day for Tolerance is an annual observance day declared by the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) in 1995 to generate public awareness of the dangers of intolerance. It is observed on November 16” every … Read more
The beauty of WhatsApp – By Francis Ewherido …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>> WhatsApp is one of the comparatively new means of mass communication I use a lot. The reasons are multiple. One, it is “free.” Once I make my internet subscription, I am good to go. Happily, the internet subscription allows me to … Read more
Bravo, JAMB but… – By Francis Ewherido …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>> The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) recently announced a change in the minimum age requirement for admission for the 2024/2025 academic session. The immediate past Minister of Education, Prof Tahir Mamman, had insisted that from 2024/2025 session, the minimum age for … Read more
Let the will and wishes of the dead be – By Francis Ewherido …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>> Last week, I focussed on male siblings changing or trying to change their fathers’ wills to disinherit their female siblings. But it goes beyond siblings. Sometimes the whole family is involved. Once a relative dies, they use fraudulent … Read more
Peace at last between Okuama and Okoloba? – By Francis Ewherido …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>> Until the killing of 17 officers and soldiers of the Nigerian Army, many people never knew about the tensions and skirmishes between Okuama, an Urhobo community in Ewu Kingdom, Ughelli South Local Government Area and Okoloba, an Ijaw community in … Read more