Politics

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Coverage of political events, policies, elections, and government activities.

Citizen.co
Citizen.co
· May 19

‘Condemn kill the boer’ – Ramaphosa must assure Trump of commitment to Afrikaner human rights | The Citizen

South African President Cyril Ramaphosa is scheduled to visit the US for a working trip, including meetings at the White House with President Donald Trump. AfriForum CEO Kallie Kriel urges Ramaphosa to commit to protecting Afrikaner human rights, condemning the “Kill the boer” song, prioritizing farm murders, and addressing property...
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Business
Billboard
Billboard
· May 19

President Trump Alleges That Beyoncé & Bruce Springsteen Participated In an ‘Illegal Election Scam’

President Donald Trump accused Beyoncé, Bruce Springsteen, Oprah Winfrey, and Bono of participating in an “illegal election scam” by allegedly accepting payments from Kamala Harris’ 2024 presidential campaign for endorsements and performances. Trump claimed that paying artists for endorsements disguised as entertainment was unlawful and called for a major investigation,...
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Celebrity
Dailypost
Dailypost
· May 18

Terrorism: Stop linking us, Nnamdi Kanu to Simon Ekpa – IPOB tells DSS

The Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) has strongly denied any association with Simon Ekpa, a self-proclaimed Prime Minister of Biafra based in Finland. IPOB’s spokesman, Emma Powerful, accused the Nigerian Department of State Services (DSS) of falsely linking Ekpa to IPOB and its leader, Nnamdi Kanu, branding such attempts as...
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Crime
Vanguardngr
Vanguardngr
· May 18

ASUU to renew agitation for implementation of demands as new President, Piwuna, assumes office

Professor Chris Piwuna has been elected the new President of the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU), set to take over from Professor Emmanuel Osodeke this week. Piwuna aims to reinvigorate ASUU’s push for federal government implementation of demands such as university autonomy, increased funding, and outstanding academic allowances. The...
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Education
Vanguardngr
Vanguardngr
· May 18

Canada pauses some counter tariffs against US

Canada has temporarily paused some counter tariffs against the United States but maintains that 70% of these tariffs are still in place. Finance Minister Francois-Philippe Champagne denied claims that all retaliatory tariffs were quietly lifted, emphasizing a calibrated approach to limit economic harm. The pause affects sectors like food and...
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Business
Dailytrust
Dailytrust
· May 18

Fani-Kayode reacts to Tinubu’s handshake with Pope

Femi Fani-Kayode, former Minister of Aviation, responded positively to President Bola Tinubu’s handshake with Pope Leo XIV during the Pope’s inauguration in Rome. The Pope had personally invited Tinubu, highlighting Nigeria’s significance and inviting him to attend the inauguration amid global tensions. This marks the first time a sitting Nigerian...
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Politics