If Africa's top referee is inadmissible in America, who qualifies? Many are calling it racism.
Somali referee Omar Abdulkadir Artan was denied entry into the US "due to vetting concerns" even though he had a 3-month multiple entry visa and was traveling on a diplomatic passport
@elnathan_john The argument about whether the factors that make almajirchi a pipeline for terrorists are exogenous or endogenous, is in my opinion an academic exercise.
Policymakers should pay attention, yes. But in the court of public opinion, that might be too high an expectation.
@elnathan_john … quranic education in and of itself, (even though people may state that) but in its current state
And you state an argument in support of this - a collapsed state, poverty and illiteracy leave the kids vulnerable
The system as currently practiced is a pipeline for recruitment
I come back to this speech every once in a while:
“in the 1,526 singles matches I played in my career, I won almost 80% of those matches
… what percentage of points do you think I won in those matches?
only 54%.”
To solve the power problem. In Nigeria, we need people who understand the entire value chain. The Five Star Movement understands this and has a plan.
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The Deputy Speaker of the Borno State House of Assembly, Abdullahi Askira, has expressed deep concern over the abduction of 42 pupils from Mussa Community in Askira/Uba LGA, describing the incident as a direct attack on the future of children in the state.
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Today, our team met with INEC Ogun State Resident Electoral Commissioner, Ms. Feyijimi Saseyi Ibiyemi, and her team to advance plans for bringing voter registration much closer to the people across the state.
CVR is ongoing. If you haven’t registered yet, now is the time.
@asemota “Unlocking financing for the millions of SMEs who have traditionally been locked out of credit”
That’s the most important part of this announcement. And that’s innovation right there!
Tosin Eniolorunda, founder and Chief Executive Officer of Moniepoint, has said the next phase of growth in Nigeria’s payments ecosystem will come from building credit products directly on top of existing payment infrastructure, using transaction data to unlock financing for the millions of small businesses that have historically been shut out of formal credit markets. https://t.co/BfWGsHBeac
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#BringBackOurPupilsAndTeachers: "These bandits did not segregate...they have visited schools, they have visited mosques...so as teachers, we are going to address the issue holistically."
Comrade Hassan Akintoye, NUT Lagos State chairman, says Nigeria's kidnapping crisis has escalated nationwide.
Nine people have been confirmed dead, and several others are missing after an attack on Kiliya village in Katsina State. Authorities say they are responding to the situation and working in the affected community. @JibiaRukayyah reports.
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Read the ideology and the pillars. Let me know what you think. Ultimately, it’s a plan to build out exactly what you say is lacking. Even if it takes the next twenty five years.
Every Arsenal player is a defender today. It’s worth it. Feels like a David and Goliath situation now. And I really just usually support the underdogs.
The investment in the security of lives and properties and the welfare of the people is the first priority.”
@JudeFeranmi says investment in security systems and personnel must be increased to protect citizens effectively.