*Meeting with Southeast leaders ‘extremely fruitful’, says minister Southeast governors and leaders rose from a meeting in Enugu on Saturday with a Presidential Delegation to Southeast pledging an indivisible and united Nigeria “built on love, fairness, equity and justice” They in turn requested President Muhammad Buhari “the father of our nation, to look into the […]
Ruling All Progressives Congress, APC, is again enmeshed in crisis as the Governor Mai Mala Buni-led Caretaker/Extraordinary Convention Planning Committee, CECPC, of the party insisted yesterday that it was not in a hurry to convoke a national convention because the condition precedent to having such an exercise had to be put in place first. The […]
While Russian President Vladimir Putin has been noticeably silent on Joe Biden’s presidential victory, Mikhail Gorbachev says ties between Washington and Moscow may now improve. The 89-year-old former president of the Soviet Union told the Interfax news agency that Biden, a Democratic fixture in Washington for five decades, is a sincere person following a sensible […]
…Canvass fiscal federalism, unveil 13 resolutions at stakeholders’ parley GOVERNORS, traditional rulers, ministers from the South-West geo-political zone, some security chiefs, and a representative of President Muhammadu Buhari, yesterday, took a critical look at the destruction that trailed the #EndSARS protests in the region, especially Lagos, and vowed that it must never be allowed to […]
Mexican President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador says it is too early to congratulate Joe Biden, president-elect of the United States. After securing more than the 270 required votes to win the presidency, leading American media organisations projected Biden as the next US president. But President Donald Trump, who has refused to concede the election, filed […]
Senator Kabiru Marafa has called on chairman of the caretaker committee of the All Progressives Congress (APC) Governor Mai Buni to organise the national convention of the party in line with the mandate given to the committee or quit. The Buni’s committee was inaugurated in June, 2020 and saddled with responsibility of administering the party’s […]
Israeli Prime Minister and close Donald Trump ally Benjamin Netanyahu congratulated Joe Biden on his election victory early Sunday, calling the United States president-elect “a great friend of Israel”. “I look forward to working with both of you to further strengthen the special alliance between the US and Israel,” Netanyahu wrote on Twitter, referring to […]
Bernie Sanders, a ranking member of the Democratic Party, says whether President Donald Trump concedes the election or not, Joe Biden will be sworn into office. Trump, who has consistently rejected the victory of Biden, has filed multiple lawsuits to challenge the election. Rudy Giuliani, Trump’s personal lawyer, had earlier said his client will not […]
Rudy Giuliani, personal lawyer of President Donald Trump, says his client will not concede the election. Trump has filed multiple lawsuits against the victory of Joe Biden, alleging that the election was rigged. At a press conference shortly after Biden was projected to become the 46th president of the United States, Giuliani said there are […]
President Muhammadu Buhari says Nigeria would be looking forward to the support of the United States in the war against terror when Joe Biden assumes office. Biden was projected as the winner of the 2020 presidential election after results from Pennsylvania meant his lead was now unassailable by President Donald Trump. In his congratulatory message, […]
