US election live: Republicans edge closer to House majority as speculation grows over Trump cabinet | US elections 2024
President-elect Donald Trump has named Susie Wiles, the manager of his victorious election campaign, as his White House chief of staff, the first woman to hold the influential role. Wiles is widely credited within and outside Trump’s inner circle for…
3 Big Things Today, November 6, 2024
1. Soybeans, grains lower in overnight trading Photo: Lars Plougmann Soybean, corn and wheat futures plunged in overnight trading after Donald Trump was again elected president of the U.S., raising concerns about tariffs he’s threatened to impose. Trump, who secured…
‘PDP Crisis Started Among Northern Leaders, Obasanjo Attempted A Third Term’- Lamido Opens Up
A former Minister of Foreign Affairs, Sule Lamido, has attributed the ongoing challenges facing his party, the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), partly to the repercussions of divisions among northern leaders in 2007. Sule Lamido speaking at an interview Lamido, who…
Nigerian Newspapers: Top 10 Stories to Start Your Friday Morning
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‘We’re Frequently Told 2024 Election Will Be Less Peaceful Than Previous Elections – British High Commissioner
In a speech at the King’s Birthday celebration in Accra, British High Commissioner Harriet Thompson expressed concerns that Ghana’s 2024 elections may not maintain the country’s reputation for peaceful polls. Thompson cited recent conversations with local leaders and citizens, highlighting…
Alleluia! Mormon temple dispute in Fairview heads to mediation
United States Latest News,United States Headlines Maria Nevils outside a town council meeting in Fairview, Texas, Tuesday, August 6, 2024 in opposition to a request for a special use permit by The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints to…
Nigeria: Obasanjo, Atiku, Others to Grace Onyema Ugochukwu’s 80th Birthday Event in Abuja
Abuja — Former Nigerian President, Olusegun Obasanjo and his deputy Atiku Abubakar, will lead dignitaries to the events commemorating the 80th birthday of the iconic economist and journalist, Onyema Ugochukwu, a statement said yesterday. Obasanjo and Atiku were at the…
Why Young Men Supported Donald Trump in the U.S. Election
Vice President Kamala Harris focused heavily on abortion rights during her campaign, hoping it would attract women voters. Yet, it was Donald Trump who claimed victory, especially with increased support from young men. Traditionally, younger voters lean liberal. However, Trump’s…
Colin Sheridan: Democrats have only themselves to blame for the trouble they are in
Suddenly, Donald Trump is the anti-war candidate Remember too, that despite the social media slogan, ‘Trust Black Women,’ you too have to be trustworthy. Black faces in high places are not going to save us. Just look at the black…
At United Nations, India votes against Pakistan resolution on conventional arms control
The text calls for full adherence to the principles of non-interference, non-intervention, non-use of force or threat of use of force and the inadmissibility of the acquisition of territory by force, in accordance with the Charter and relevant UN resolutions….