The Senate on Wednesday confirmed the nomination of six persons as National Commissioners for the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC). Also confirmed is the nomination of one person as a Resident Electoral Commissioner (REC) for the electoral umpire.
Naija News reports the confirmation follows the nomination of the persons by President Muhammadu Buhari who forwarded their names to the National Assembly for confirmation in a letter dated December 10, 2021. Read More...
Notable for voicing the character Fa Zhou in the Disney feature Mulan, he also appeared in a number of films and television series, including The Samurai and Hawaii Five-O. Also a stage actor, he was in the cast of the first Broadway production of Pacific Overtures.
Before Fame After studying at both Yonsei University (Seoul, South Korea) and the University of Southern California, he earned a Master of Fine Arts degree from the University of California, Los Angeles. Read More...
It is a well-known truth among linguists that so long as English is changing — which it always is — there will be people who are belly-aching about it, warning that if things keep going as they are, the language will soon be on life support and, as likely as not, dead within the year.
Critics feared for the future when people started using contact as a verb in the 1920s and when they embraced text-speak like OMG in the 2000s. Read More...