AFRIPOL

“I don’t believe in the idea of zoning system or Igbo president, I don’t believe in Igbo president, Hausa or Yoruba president because zoning means sectionalism. Chief Ralph Uwazuruike, The founder and leader of Movement for the Actualisation of Sovereign State of Biafra/ Biafra Independent Movement has declared his support for Yahaya Bello on his presidency ambition under … [Read more...] about Uwazuruike : MASSOB leader Supports Yahaya Bello, not Igbo presidency.

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Dr. Dare Adewumi faced racial discrimination that ultimately led to his firing (AP) Dr. Dare Adewumi was thrilled when he was hired to lead the neurosurgery practice at an Atlanta-area hospital near where he grew up. But he says he quickly faced racial discrimination that ultimately led to his firing and has prevented him from getting permanent work elsewhere. His lawyers … [Read more...] about Dr. Dare Adewumi: Nigerian American and Black doctors face discrimination based on Race

Trevor Noah made history as he became the first African to roast White House Correspondents’ Dinner. Once a year in America, journalists assigned to the White House will hold a dinner party that president and political stalwarts in Washington are invited. This time around Noah was invited to be the presenter and roaster for the night. Noah is a professional comedian that … [Read more...] about Trevor Noah: First African Presenter at White House Correspondents’ Dinner.

Harvard University, a premier Ivy League school has promised to set up a $100 million fund to redress the school’s profound links to slavery. Harvard University released a 130-page report that showed at least 41 prominent people linked to the school owned enslaved African people — this includes four former presidents of Harvard. According to the issued report, “Enslaved men and … [Read more...] about Harvard University & Slavery: Pledges $100 Million Plan to Remedy links to African Slavery