US President-elect Donald Trump on Thursday announced his campaign manager, Susan Summerall Wiles, as White House chief of staff on Thursday. Commending her effort during the campaign, Trump stated: “just helped me achieve one of the greatest political victories in American history” and “is tough, smart, innovative, and is universally admired and respected”. “It is a well-deserved honour to have Susie as the first-ever female chief of staff in United States history,” he continued. “I have no doubt that she will make our country proud.” In his victory speech this week, Trump referred to Wiles as “the ice maiden” as...
NEW TERROR GROUP INFILTRATE NORTH-WEST NIGERIA, MILITARY TO ELIMINATE THREAT.
The Director, Defence Media Operations, Major General Edward Buba confirmed this in a news conference on Thursday in Abuja. He revealed that the new terror group is exacerbating insecurity in the North-West region but the Armed Forces of Nigeria are already containing them. “Troops are confronted with a new terrorist sect in the North-West. This sect is known as Lukawaras, the Lukawaras are affiliated to terrorists in the Sahel particularly from Mali and Niger Republic. “They began incursion into Northern part of Nigeria, mainly Sokoto and Kebbi states, and like I mentioned, they came in from Niger and Mali axis,”...
DEMOCRATS EXPRESSES ANGER OVER HARRIS DEFEAT TO TRUMP, HEAPS BLAME ON BIDEN, CAMPAIGN STRATEGY.
As shock gives way to anger and recrimination in the aftermath of Donald Trump’s victory at the election, Democrats are facing a painful reckoning over Kamala Harris’s loss. Lawmakers and strategists looking for someone to blame for Tuesday’s wipeout have so far been more likely to target President Joe Biden than Harris, who is regarded as having done a decent job with the short time she had to campaign. The election night disaster — Trump’s triumph was accompanied by a Republican “red wave” in the Senate — has proved to be a Rorschach test, with rival factions each offering reasons...
RUSSIAN PRESIDENTCLAIMS WESTERN LIBERALISM IS RESPONSIBLE FOR THE MASS GENOCIDE OF CIVILIAN POPULATIONS.
“Western liberalism has degenerated into extreme intolerance and aggression towards any alternative, towards any sovereign and independent thought. And today, it justifies neo-Nazism, terrorism, racism, and even the mass genocide of civilian populations.”
PUTIN DECLARE PRESIDENT TRUMP “COURAGEOUS”, EXPRESSES DESIRE TO END WAR, READY TO BUILD RELATIONSHIP WITH JAPAN.
Russian President Vladimir Putin has congratulated US President-elect Donald Trump on his election victory calling him a “courageous man.” Putin spoke at a meeting of the Valdai Discussion Club in the southern Russian city of Sochi on Thursday. During his address, which lasted several hours and covered a wide range of topics, he also spoke of the assassination attempt on Donald Trump in July, saying it “made an impression” on him. After being shot, Trump punched his fist into the air and mouthed the words “fight, fight, fight”, before being hauled away by Secret Service agents. “He behaved, in my...
RUSSIA SAYS IT WON’T DITCH US DOLLAR DESPITE THE DE-DOLLARIZATION EFFORTS BUT AVOID ITS USAGE
In regard to BRICS proposal of ditching the U.S. dollars Russian President Vladimir Putin in a sit-down interview on Thursday confirmed that the country is not abandoning the dollar, it is “simply refusing to use the dollar as a settlement tool.” Putin called the US dollar a “pillar of US power,” saying that the US is undoing this power. The BRICS bloc has long pushed its de-dollarization initiative, saying the greenback won’t be king for long. The alliance recently discussed de-dollarization at its October Summit, and multiple countries have decided to stop using the dollar. “The payments in dollars are...
Autopsy Reveals Liam Payne Died After Sustaining “Multiple Traumas” And “Internal And External Hemorrhaging” From Fall.
One Direction star Liam Payne consumed cocaine, alcohol and a prescription antidepressant before falling to his death from a Buenos Aires hotel balcony last month, Argentine prosecutors said Thursday. The prosecutor’s office added that three people were charged with supplying him with drugs and one of them was also charged with abandoning a person in a vulnerable state. “The results of the toxicological studies, which have been communicated to his family, revealed that, in the moments prior to his death and over a period covering at least his last 72 hours, Payne had traces of polydrug use of alcohol, cocaine...
RUSSIAN PRESIDENT READY TO CALL OFF WAR IN UKRAINE
Russian Security Council Secretary Sergei Shoigu said on Thursday that the West should accept Russia was winning the Ukraine war and negotiate an end to it. Moscow’s forces have been advancing at their fastest pace since the early weeks of the 2-1/2-year-old war. President Donald Trump said during campaigning that he could bring peace in Ukraine within 24 hours, but has given few details on how he would seek to do this. Shoigu, an ally of President Vladimir Putin who had been defence minister since 2012 until Putin moved him in May, said the West had tried to use Ukraine...