Republicans toiled on Tuesday to unite around a candidate for speaker on the eve of an internal party contest that has highlighted their divisions amid deep uncertainty in the House of Representatives. Fewer than half of House Republicans had publicly announced their support for either of the leading candidates to …
Read More »FG increases Unity schools fees from N45,000 to ?100,000
The Federal Government has increased the school fees of new students into Federal Government colleges otherwise known as Federal Unity colleges to ₦100,000. The increment was made known via a circular released from the Office of the Director of Senior Secondary Education Department of the Federal Ministry of Education, …
Read More »South America: A hard road to unity
Unlike other parts of the world, Latin America is free of war. Yet it is a region plagued by inequality, crime, corruption, drug trafficking and social upheaval. Political stability and strong democratic institutions are more the exception than the rule. South America, in particular, never seems to stop moving from …
Read More »Tim Scott Weighs 2024 Run, Selling Unity to a Party Eager for a Fight
Ms. Haley, however, is a problem for Mr. Scott. She declared her presidential candidacy on Tuesday, pitching a similar message that it is time for a change in their party. As governor, Ms. Haley appointed Mr. Scott to the Senate in 2013, and they remain intertwined. How Times reporters cover …
Read More »UN rights chief on Myanmar refugees and a future of ‘kindness, empathy and unity’
Expressing deep sadness that more than 200 Rohingya – who fled military persecution in Myanmar in 2017 – have died trying to cross the Andaman Sea from Bangladesh this year, Mr. Türk said that the boats used to make the crossings are not only “overcrowded and unsafe” but also “left …
Read More »Morgan Freeman Preaches Unity, Tolerance At World Cup Opening Ceremony
Qatar has opened the first-ever Middle East FIFA World Cup, ushering hundreds of entertainers on stage at the Al Bayt Stadium in Doha. Naija News reports that the opening ceremony will open the way for Qatar to play Ecuador. The event started with Morgan Freeman’s talking about hope, unity, and …
Read More »Michigan G.O.P. offers a show of unity at a homestretch rally.
CLINTON TOWNSHIP, Mich. — As the midterm campaign enters the homestretch, it’s time for unity rallies. Here in Michigan, that meant bringing the Republican candidates for governor, secretary of state and attorney general together in an empty lot outside a church on a breezy Friday night to speak to a …
Read More »2023: Muslim-Muslim Ticket Is A Time Bomb To Nigeria’s Unity – Babangida Aliyu
An erstwhile Governor of Niger State, Dr. Mu’azu Babangida Aliyu has urged electorates to shun same faith ticket in the upcoming general elections. Aliyu said this while welcoming the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Atiku/Okowa presidential group at his residence in Minna. The former governor opined that the Muslim-Muslim ticket is …
Read More »Osinbajo congratulates Tinubu calls for unity
Vice President Yemi Osinbajo, SAN, has congratulated Bola Ahmed Tinubu on his victory at the All Progressives Congress presidential primary which held on Wednesday, June 8. In a statement released, Osinbajo called for unity among APC members, saying Tinubu’s sterling contributions to democracy stood him out. The statement reads; …
Read More »Another European war ‘not an impossibility’; Unity crucial in Bosnia and Herzegovina
High Representative Christian Schmidt said that more than 26 years after the signing of the General Framework Agreement for Peace – known as the Dayton Accords – citizens are once again talking about the possibility of another conflict, posing the risk of inflammatory incidents. “The conflict in Ukraine, not so …
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