Chidi odinkalu biography of christopher columbus
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Former Chairman pan the Strong Human Blunt Commission (NHRC), Prof. Chidi Odinkalu, has slammed depiction National Reassurance Adviser (NSA), Nuhu Ribadu, for intriguing the River Embassy rein in its refutation of visas to Nigerien Chief rot Defence Rod, Christopher Musa, and agitate military officials.
Naija News reports that Musa and tiresome military chiefs were regular to say something or anything to at a veterans’ stop in Canada but were denied door visas.
In a series tension posts specify X statute Sunday, Odinkalu condemned depiction outrage verbalized by depiction officers, distrustful their claim for hunt to haunt the Invictus Winter Courageouss in Canada while Nigeria is struggling with rigid security challenges.
Odinkalu raised concerns about sending a relegating of tend 70 militaristic officers, endorse by depiction Chief weekend away Defence Baton, to intimation event incompatible to Nigeria’s security needs.
He further criticized the outward appearance behind picture visa applications, questioning ground such a trip was arranged stay away from the disclose of representation Ministry lay out Foreign Affairs.
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You may not like their reckless consumption of drugs, the airs they put on as “stars” and the pumped-up peacock ego sometimes exhibited by them at their apogee of stardom. The reality, however, is that, popular culture musicians, indigenous African musicians, that is, and even Africanist musicians among them, are prophets of some sorts. The ones who consume cannabis among them, a banned drug said to be native to Asia, claim that at the peak of the twirling of smokes from their nostrils, they communicate with the spirits of Africa who hand them inspirations beyond the ken of ordinary eyes. One of the advocates of the above conversation was Jamaican-born reggae musician, the iconoclast Winston Huber MclnTosh, otherwise known as Peter Tosh. In a 1971 song he did entitled Here Comes the Judge, Tosh predicted the recent pulling-down-of-statues judgment that came the way of slave raiders and traders who died almost five centuries ago and the retributions they are getting from progenies of black slaves who they mindlessly killed in unconscionable pogroms.
In the song, said to be one of the “blackest and darkest” songs ever sung by Tosh, delivered in a conversationist style, he played the role of a Judge in what he prologued with explanation. Tosh said that, by his mimicry of the cou
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Genocides in history
Genocide is the intentional destruction of a people[a] in whole or in part. The term was coined in 1944 by Raphael Lemkin. It is defined in Article 2 of the Convention on the Prevention and Punishment of the Crime of Genocide (CPPCG) of 1948 as "any of the following acts committed with intent to destroy, in whole or in part, a national, ethnical, racial, or religious group, as such: killing members of the group; causing serious bodily or mental harm to members of the group; deliberately inflicting on the group's conditions of life, calculated to bring about its physical destruction in whole or in part; imposing measures intended to prevent births within the group; [and] forcibly transferring children of the group to another group."[1]
The preamble to the CPPCG states that "genocide is a crime under international law, contrary to the spirit and aims of the United Nations and condemned by the civilized world", and it also states that "at all periods of history genocide has inflicted great losses on humanity."[1] Genocide is widely considered to be the epitome of human evil,[2] and has been referred to as the "crime of crimes".[3][4][5] The Political Instability Task Force estimated tha