Governor Aminu Masari of Katsina state has supported the Southern Governors’ ban of open grazing, describing the practice as ‘’un-Islamic’’. Speaking ahead of preparations to mark second year of his second term in office, Masari said infrastructure on livestock farming should be provided in States for ranching as against open grazing. He said; “This is something we have to do through development, provide necessary infrastructure that will make the herders not to move. Why should herders from Katsina move? ‘’The herders’ movement …
Tag: backs
A lecturer of the University of Cambridge has been promoted to a professor after she received abusive messages and death threats for tweeting “White Lives Don’t Matter”. Dr Priyamvada Gopal, 51, who teaches in the Faculty of English at Churchill College, took to the social media platform on Tuesday evening, June 23, to write: “I’ll say it again. White Lives Don’t Matter. As white lives.” The message was met with outrage. People called her out, hurled racist abuse at her, …
Chinese President Xi Jinping on Monday said that he supports an investigation into the origin of Coronavirus and the international response to it’s spread after 120 nations joined US President Trump’s calls for an investigation into into the novel Coronavirus pandemic at the United Nations General Assembly. China had previously rejected a WHO investigation on grounds it was an attempt by the United States to blame Beijing but Xi Jinping in a virtual address Monday, told the World Health Organization’s annual …