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Donald Trump has won the US elections, getting a landslide victory in swing states. The US media has announced Trump’s win. The highly polarised election campaign saw two assassination attempt bids on Trump. His rival Kamala Harris has secured 224 electoral colleges, while Trump has won 270 – the majority mark. He will be theContinueContinue reading “Breaking: Trump wins US Presidential election”

Following the verdict delivered by the Confederation of African Football in response to the complaint lodged by the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) over the recent inhumane treatment meted out to the Super Eagles in Libya, members of the Nigerian community have reported mass arrests and fines in the country.The Nigerian football team was held atContinueContinue reading “AFCON Qualifier: Libya begins mass arrest of Nigerians after CAF verdict”

Anti-woke” candidate Kemi Badenoch on Saturday won the vote to become the UK Conservatives’ new leader, replacing Rishi Sunak who quit after the party’s disastrous showing in July’s general election. Badenoch, 44, came out on top in the two-horse race with former immigration minister Robert Jenrick, winning 57 percent of the votes of party members.ContinueContinue reading “Badenoch becomes first black woman conservatives’ leader”

Kamala Harris and Donald Trump fought it out Saturday in the swing states on the final weekend of the tensest US election of modern times, with the Democrat urging voters to “turn the page” on the Republican’s scorched-earth brand of politics.With only three days left in the campaign, 73 million people have already cast earlyContinueContinue reading “Harris, Trump go toe to toe in frenzy weekend campaign”

Senator Jimoh Ibrahim, yesterday, called on the federal government to issue poor Nigerians with Food Vouchers, as a means of tackling the hunger in the nation.In his remarks at the Nigerian delegation’s wrap-up press briefing, at the 2024 IMF/World Bank Annual Meetings in Washington DC, yesterday, the Senate Inter-Parliamentary Committee Chair said that Food VouchersContinueContinue reading “Hunger: Give Nigerians meal vouchers, Jimoh Ibrahim tells FG”

President Bola Tinubu has returned to Nigeria after spending two weeks in the United Kingdom (UK) for vacation.The president arrived at the nation’s capital, Abuja, on Saturday evening.Olusegun Dada, special assistant to the president on social media, announced Tinubu’s arrival in a post on his X page.“The eagle has landed. Welcome home Mr President,” heContinueContinue reading “Just In: Tinubu returns to Nigeria after 2 weeks vacation in UK”

Sen. Jimoh Ibrahim, member of the Executive Council of African Parliamentary Union has advised the African Parliament to pass legislation for one African visa for the development of the African continent. Ibrahim, who is also Chairman of the Nigerian 10th Senate Committee on Inter-Parliamentary Affairs, gave this advice at the the ongoing African Parliamentary UnionContinueContinue reading “Pass legislation for one visa to develop African continent, Jimoh Ibrahim advises Parliamentary Union”

….Ibrahim appreciates Akpabio, Senate Sen. Jimoh Ibrahim, Chairman, Senate Committee on Inter-Parliamentary Affairs, has been nominated as a member of African Parliamentary Union Executive Council by the Senate President, Godswill Akpabio. Ibrahim is currently attending African Parliamentary Union conference, with some Nigerian senators, as Nigerian National Assembly delegation at the 82nd session of the ExecutiveContinueContinue reading “Senate nominates Jimoh Ibrahim into African Parliamentary Union Exco”

…..Jimoh Ibrahim advises ECOWAS leaders Sen. Jimoh Ibrahim, Chairman, Senate Committee on Inter- Parliamentary Affairs hav advised leaders of Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) to follow a collaborative strategy and stop over-trading of their state’s sovereignty. Ibrahim, who is representing Nigeria gave this advice on Sunday at the ongoing ECOWAS Parliament in Lone,ContinueContinue reading “Sovereignty is hypocrisy, follow collaborative strategy for development”

President Bola Tinubu will embark on a trip to France on Monday, departing from Abuja, the nation’s capital and will return to the country after his brief work stay in France. The President will travel on the newly acquired luxury Airbus A330 aircraft, which landed at the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport in Abuja at 8.29ContinueContinue reading “Tinubu jets out to France in newly acquired aircraft”