Tag: Martin Luther King Jr.
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World Peace Day – By Stephen Ojapah
Peace I leave with you; my peace I give you. I do not give to you as the world gives. Do not let your hearts be troubled and do not be afraid. (John 14:27). Literally, the word peace is derived from the original Latin word pax ‘, which means a pact, a control or an agreement to…
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FACT CHECK: Did President Buhari Receive ‘Fake’ Martin Luther King Jr’s Leadership Award?
By Samuel Okike Claim The Black History Month National Black Excellence and Exceptional African Leadership Award conferred on President Muhammadu Buhari by Martin Luther King Jr’s family is a scam. Origin On Tuesday, March 27, the Presidency tweeted that President Buhari hosted some members of Martin Luther King Jr’s family at the State House where…
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PDP describes Martin Luther King award saga as national disgrace
With controversy surrounding the Martin Luther King leadership award presentation to President Muhammadu Buhari, opposition Peoples’ Democratic Party (PDP) has described the whole development as a national disgrace. After President Buhari was reported to have received Martin Luther King First Black History Month National Black Excellence and Exceptional African Leadership Award 2018, The King Center…
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Concerned Nigerians condemns Martin Luther King Jr. leadership award given to Buhari
A pro-democracy group in Nigeria, Concerned Nigerians on Wednesday condemned Martin Luther King Jr’s family for giving leadership award to Nigerian President, Muhammadu Buhari. The group made their displeasure with the award given to Buhari known to the public in a press statement signed by its National Publicity Secretary, Theophilus Abu Agada. The statement reads,…
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Trump’s s##thole comment infuriates Martin Luther King Jr’s daughter
Children of the late civil rights icon, Dr Martin Luther King Jr. decried the disparaging remarks allegedly made by U.S. President Donald Trump against Africa. The 2018 Martin Luther King Jr. Day was used to slam Trump at various protests tagged: ‘Rally against Trump’ in several cities in the U.S. on Monday, the official Federal…