Former American president, Donald Trump has posted on his platform Truth Social that he expects to be arrested on Tuesday in the criminal case in New York involving hush money payments to adult film star Stormy Daniels. Earlier this year the former US president called for protests by his supporters if he was indicted in any of the numerous criminal Read More
Former President Donald Trump missed his chance to use his DNA to try to prove he didn’t rape a longtime magazine advice columnist, a federal judge said Wednesday, clearing away a potential roadblock to an April trial. Judge Lewis A. Kaplan rejected the 11th-hour offer by Trump’s legal team to provide a DNA sample to rebut claims E. Jean Carroll Read More
Meta has announced that it will be lifting the ban on former United States President, Donald Trump, Facebook, and Instagram accounts. They made this announcement late Wednesday on their website post by the President of Global Affairs at Meta, Nick Clegg. The statement reads, “To assess whether the serious risk to public safety that existed in January 2021 has sufficiently Read More
Donald Trump on Saturday said he had no interest in returning to Twitter even as a slim majority voted in favor of reinstating the former U.S. president, who was banned from the social media service for inciting violence, in a poll organized by new owner Elon Musk. Slightly over 15 million Twitter users voted in the poll with 51.8% voting Read More
Former United States President, Donald Trump, Tuesday, announced his intention to run for the White House once again in the 2024 presidential election. In a speech at Mar-a-Lago, Trump said that from the moment he left office almost two years ago, speculation was rife that he intended to return. “I am tonight announcing my candidacy for president of the United Read More
Tifanny, one of the daughters of the former United States President , Donald Trump, has tied the knot with her Nigerian-Lebanese fiancé, Michael Boulos on Saturday at Mar-a-Lago in Palm Beach, Florida, Sunday.
Former United States president, Donald Trump has reacted to the acquisition of Twitter by Elon Musk acquired. Speaking on Friday, Trump hailed the sale of Twitter to tech billionaire Elon Musk. According to him, the platform is “now in sane hands.” The world’s richest man saw his $44 billion bid to buy the company concluded late Thursday after months of uncertainty and Read More
Former American President, Donald Trump has sued Cable News Network (CNN), for defamation and seeking punitive damages of $475m, according to a Florida court filing on Monday. The US cable news station has attempted to smear the former US president “with a series of ever-more scandalous, false, and defamatory labels of ‘racist,’ ‘Russian lackey,’ ‘insurrectionist,’ and ultimately ‘Hitler’,” Trump’s lawyers Read More
Former President Donald Trump is suing CNN for defamation and asking for compensatory damages in excess of $75,000 and punitive damages of $475 million, according to a lawsuit filed Monday. He is claiming that the cable news giant has harmed his reputation with “false, defamatory, and inflammatory mischaracterisations of him” and that CNN’s conduct “is intended to interfere with [his] Read More
Ivana Trump, Donald Trump’s first wife and the mother of three of his children, has died aged 73. “She was a wonderful, beautiful, and amazing woman, who led a great and inspirational life,” Mr Trump posted on his social media platform Truth Social. Ms Trump, who was born in what is now the Czech Republic, married the former president in Read More
Former US President Donald Trump has called Vladimir Putin’s orders to send troops into Ukraine “genius”. Appearing on a right-wing radio show, Trump was asked about President Biden’s response to Putin’s sending military forces into Ukraine. “I went in yesterday and there was a television screen, and I said, ‘This is genius,” Trump said. “Putin declares a big portion of Read More
A major row broke out between leaders of the Taliban just days after they set up a new government in Afghanistan, senior Taliban officials told the BBC. Supporters of two rival factions reportedly brawled at the presidential palace in the capital Kabul. The argument appeared to centre on who did the most to secure victory over the US, and how Read More
A chieftain of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) and Director General of the Progressive Governors Forum (PGF) Salihu Moh Lukman, has warned against ethnic and religious profiling in the country, even as he challenged those who claimed to have evidences to make it public. The PGF specifically challenged the Benue state governor Samuel Ortom and others in the opposition Read More
United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres was appointed for a second-five year-term on Friday by the 193-member U.N. General Assembly. “I will give it my all to ensure the blossoming of trust between and among nations large and small, to build bridges, and to engage relentlessly in confidence building,” Guterres told the General Assembly after taking the oath of office. The Read More
The Newspaper Proprietors’ Association of Nigeria (NPAN) Saturday described the suspension of the operation of the popular social media platform Twitter, by the Federal Government as overreaction. NPAN in a statement issued by its President, Alhaji Kabiru A. Yusuf, said the action would not win Nigeria friends among the international communities, and described it as a futile exercise. It said other platforms are more Read More
The Senate on Saturday acquitted former President Donald Trump in a 57-43 vote in his second impeachment trial. The vote came on the fifth day of trial after the House impeached Trump last month on a charge of incitement of insurrection for his role in the deadly attack on the Capitol on Jan. 6. There were seven Republican senators who voted Read More
Former Minister of Finance, Dr Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, has thanked Nigerians and President Muhammadu Buhari for their support following her emergence as the sole candidate for the top job at the World Trade Organisation (WTO). She also extended her appreciation to the United States government after the country endorsed her to become the Director-General of the global trade body. Okonjo-Iweala, who Read More
US President Joe Biden on Monday overturned Donald Trump’s ban on transgender personnel serving in the military, saying “all Americans” qualified to serve should be able to do so. Biden’s new policy was set in an executive order signed at the White House. “Simply put, transgender service members will no longer be subject to the possibility of discharge or separation Read More
Right from the very beginning, Donald Trump’s presidency was, perhaps, the most unpopular within and outside the USA. The world was wishing the presidency to expressively finish without an ugly incident and a chance for a second term. True to type, President Trump did not disappoint those who felt this time around America would be led by a tough-talking, fearless, Read More
Outgoing US President Donald Trump alongside his wife Melania are out of the White House January 20, 2021. The helicopter which conveyed the President took him round the premises of the White House to give him a final view. The event took place ahead of the inauguration of incoming President Joe Biden and incoming Vice President Kamala Harris. Biden who Read More
Those familiar with novels, especially before the advent of the internet, can remember a famous novel recalled in my headline. The book, The Way The Cookie Crumbles, first published in 1965, is one of the ninety or so thrillers written by Rene Lodge Brabazon Raymond, better known as James Hadley Chase. Ordinarily, a cookie represents many things ranging from the Read More
A man with a loaded handgun and more than 500 rounds of ammunition has been arrested in Washington at a security checkpoint near the US Capitol, authorities said. Wesley Allen Beeler, of Virginia, had driven to a checkpoint on Friday evening and tried to use a phoney credential to access the restricted area where President-elect Joe Biden will be inaugurated Read More
The invasion of the United States’ Capitol by pro-Trump protesters has exposed the hypocrisy of Amnesty International and others in the forefront of the #EndSARS movement against the Nigerian military. This was the submission of the March4Nigeria Movement in reaction to the violent attack of December 6 at the U.S Congress aimed at overturning the presidential election. In a statement Read More
Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi has officially confirmed Donald Trump’s second impeachment. Congress voted 232 to 197 on the sole article of impeachment, which charged Trump with “incitement of an insurrection” after last week’s riots at the US Capitol. Ten Republicans broke ranks and voted to impeach. This vote marks an important change from the president’s first impeachment. In Read More
Director-General of the Progressive Governors’ Forum (PGF) Salihu Moh. Lukman has recommended the immediate audit of the national secretariat of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) as a way of strengthening its bureaucracy to contribute to national development. Lukman through a statement Wednesday in Abuja, hailed how American political institutions rose above the foibles of partisanship and ensured that the Read More
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