Tag: Britain

After Brexit: What Britain Must Do To Find Her Place In The World

When in 1970, French President Charles De Gaulle vetoed Britain’s bid to join the European Union  the British establishment was downcast, and tried again to bring it into the Union, succeeding years later, when De Gaulle was no longer in power in Paris. But with the just concluded vote to Brexit from the same Union,…… Continue reading After Brexit: What Britain Must Do To Find Her Place In The World

British people pour into the streets to show love to Queen Elizabeth as she clocks 90 years

Celebrations are taking place all over the United kIngdom today as British monarch Queen Elizabeth turns 90. Crowds of wellwishers poured out on the streets of Windsor and were met by an equally happy queen who went about meeting and greeting fans. It is clear that the British love their queen the way the Benin…… Continue reading British people pour into the streets to show love to Queen Elizabeth as she clocks 90 years

Alamieyeseigha’s death and conspiracy theories

Tongues are wagging among Nigeria’s chattering classes as the obituary announcement of the death of former Governor of Bayelsa State, Diepreye Alamieyeseigha has left out the usual burial tradition of lying in state, which would have given members of the public a chance to view the body of the former governor whose death was announced…… Continue reading Alamieyeseigha’s death and conspiracy theories