The campaign of Democratic presidential candidate Kamala Harris has said that the vice president won’t address supporters on election night, as the path to the White House narrowed for her. “We still have votes to count. We still have states that have not been called yet,’’ Harris campaign co-chair Cedric Richmond said in the early […]
Republican former president Donald Trump closed in on a new term in the White House early Wednesday, just needing a handful of electoral votes to defeat Democratic Vice President Kamala Harris. US media have thus far projected that Trump has won in more than half of the 50 US states, including three key battlegrounds Georgia, […]
World leaders raced to praise Donald Trump as he claimed a stunning US election victory over Kamala Harris while financial markets also rose. Here are the first reactions, with the presidential election result still to be confirmed: – Israel – Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu called it a historic return for the former US leader and […]
Taoreed Lagbaja, Nigeria’s chief of army staff, has died, FIJ is reporting. His death occurred on Tuesday, according to a statement by Bayo Onanuga, President Bola Tinubu’s special assistant on information and strategy, on Wednesday. Press release below STATE HOUSE PRESS RELEASE ANNOUNCEMENT OF THE PASSING OF CHIEF OF ARMY STAFF, LT. GENERAL TAOREED ABIODUN […]
A commercial driver is on the run after causing bodily injuries to an officer of the Lagos State Traffic Management Authority in the Mile 2 area of the state on Tuesday. The LASTMA spokesperson, Adebayo Taofiq, confirmed the incident in a statement made available to PUNCH Metro on Tuesday. According to Taofiq, LASTMA operatives had […]
Wednesday 06 November 2024 Nationwide blackout as grid suffers 10th collapse in 2024 Sex tapes: E’Guinea installs CCTV in offices, suspends officials Over N300bn lost in protest, Shettima tells released ‘hungry’ minors Reps to probe ministers over $2bn energy fund Julius Berger handed eight-month deadline to complete N15bn Rivers road Troops kill bandits’ kingpin, four […]
The Lagos State Command of the Nigeria Police has arrested a yet-to-be-identified dog owner after three dogs belonging to him allegedly mauled a security guard to death. The tragic incident, reported to have occurred on Monday night at Pinnock Estate in the Lekki area of Lagos State, has continued to stir reactions on social media. […]
No fewer than 16 persons lost their lives in an auto crash that occurred on Njaba Bridge in the Njaba local government area of Imo State on Tuesday. The bridge, which is located on the Owerri-Orlu Expressway, has narrow edges and has claimed several lives in the past. An eyewitness said the commercial vehicle lost […]
Donald Trump feels “very confident” about winning back the White House, the Republican said Tuesday after casting his Election Day ballot in Florida in one of the most contentious US elections in decades. “I feel very confident,” Trump told reporters at a voting facility in West Palm Beach, adding he believes he “ran a great […]
Kamala Harris urged Americans to “get out and vote” on Election Day, particularly in battleground states, as her White House duel with Donald Trump reached its climax Tuesday. “We’ve got to get it done. Today is voting day, and people need to get out and be active,” she said on Atlanta station WVEE-FM. AFP
