Operatives of the Nigerian Police Force have reportedly arrested human rights lawyer, Dele Farotimi, over allegations of defaming the Chief Executive Officer of the United Bank for Africa, Tony Elumelu.Farotimi’s arrest was revealed by the 2023 presidential candidate of the African Action Congress, Omoyele Sowore, SERAPS, AMNESTY INTERNATIONAL, SEN SHEHU SANI and a few others...
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TRUMP’S FBI PICK PLANS TO RESHAPE THE BUREAU.
Kash Patel has been well-known for years within Donald Trump’s orbit as a loyal supporter who shares the president-elect’s skepticism of the FBI and intelligence community. But he’s receiving fresh attention, from the public and from Congress, now that Trump has picked him to lead the FBI.As he braces for a bruising and likely protracted Senate...
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ANGOLAN GOVERNMENT DECLARES DEC. 3rd AND 4th AS PUBLIC HOLIDAY OVER PRESIDENT BIDEN’S ONLY VISIT.
US President Joe Biden is in Angola on Tuesday for his only visit to sub-Saharan Africa of his presidency, which is focused on a major infrastructure project that is a counterpoint to China’s investments. Biden arrived in the oil-rich Portuguese-speaking country late Monday for a two-day visit centered on a multinational project to rehabilitate a...
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RELEASE THE HOSTAGES NOW! Trump Demands
President-elect of the United State, Donald Trump on Monday demanded that the hostages taken in the Hamas-led attack on Israel be released from Gaza before his inauguration in January, or there will be “hell to pay” in the Middle East for those responsible.Without pointing finger at any militant group, Mr. Trump said in his post on Social...
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DEMOCRATIC SENATORS URGE BIDEN TO TRY TO LIMIT TRUMP’S ABILITY TO USE THE U.S. MILITARY DOMESTICALLY.
Two Democratic senators are urging the Biden administration to issue a policy directive that could temporarily limit President-elect Donald Trump’s ability to deploy U.S. military troops domestically after he takes office.Sens. Elizabeth Warren, D-Mass., and Richard Blumenthal, D-Conn., both members of the Armed Services Committee, sent a letter dated Nov. 26 to President Joe Biden and Defense Secretary...
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Biden Heads To Zambia, Congo And Angola, To Counter China’s Global Influence
President Joe Biden to visit Africa this week in an attempt to showcase a U.S.-backed railway project in three countries that he has pushed in countering some of China’s global influence.Biden’s first visit to the continent as president will highlight the Lobito Corridor railway redevelopment in Zambia, Congo and Angola. It aims to advance U.S. presence in a...
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Chancellor Scholz Visits Ukraine, Emphasizes Germany Will Remain The Country ‘Strongest Supporter In Europe’
German Chancellor Olaf Scholz visited Ukraine for the first time in more than 2 1/2 years Monday just weeks after he was criticized by Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy for having a phone call with Russian President Vladimir Putin.That call came at a time of widespread speculation about what the new administration of President-elect Donald Trump...
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PRIME MINISTER TRUDEAU TOLD TRUMP THE CANADIAN BORDER CAN’T BE COMPARED TO MEXICO’S
Canada’s ambassador to the United States said Sunday that Prime Minister Justin Trudeau was successful in getting President-elect Donald Trump and key Cabinet nominees to understand that lumping Canada in with Mexico over the flow of drugs and migrants into the U.S. is unfair.Kirsten Hillman, Canada’s ambassador in Washington, told The Associated Press in an...