Politics

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

Legit
Legit
· May 14

Breaking: Democrat moves to force Trump’s impeachment vote

Rep. Shri Thanedar, a Democrat from Michigan, has introduced a privileged impeachment resolution against US President Donald Trump, forcing a House-wide vote within two days. The move is seen as unlikely to succeed due to lack of Republican support and potential political risks for vulnerable Democrats ahead of upcoming elections....
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Politics
Nairaland
Nairaland
· May 14

Tinubu’s Second Term Non-negotiable – Okpebholo – Politics – Nigeria

Governor Monday Okpebholo of Edo State declared President Bola Tinubu’s bid for a second term in 2027 as “non-negotiable,” urging traditional rulers from the South-South region to support Tinubu’s re-election. Okpebholo praised Tinubu’s economic policies aimed at revitalizing Nigeria’s economy and increasing state allocations for development projects. The governor highlighted...
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Economy
Dailypost
Dailypost
· May 12

Wike opens up on relationship with Tinubu’s wife, Remi

Federal Capital Territory Minister Nyesom Wike describes his relationship with First Lady Remi Tinubu as very cordial and highlights her humility and support for the success of President Bola Tinubu’s administration. Wike reveals that Mrs Tinubu has never applied pressure on him for favors such as land allocations or contracts,...
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Politics
Leadership
Leadership
· May 12

Zelensky Invites Pope Leo XIV To Ukraine

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky invited Pope Leo XIV to visit Ukraine, hoping the visit would inspire hope among believers and the public. The invitation came during their first phone call, where they also discussed the deportation of thousands of Ukrainian children by Russia and sought Vatican assistance in their return....
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Politics
Sabcnews
Sabcnews
· May 12

Zelenskyy open to meeting Putin in Türkiye amid ceasefire push

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has expressed readiness to meet Russian President Vladimir Putin in Türkiye on Thursday following calls from US President Donald Trump for direct talks. European leaders set a deadline for Russia to accept a US-proposed 30-day ceasefire, but Putin countered by proposing a meeting instead. Trump encouraged...
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Politics
Channelstv
Channelstv
· May 10

US, China Meet To ‘De-Escalate’ Trade War

Senior US and Chinese officials met in Geneva to discuss de-escalating the ongoing trade war triggered by US tariffs and China’s retaliatory levies. The talks between US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent, US Trade Representative Jamieson Greer, and Chinese Vice Premier He Lifeng marked the first dialogue since the tariff escalations....
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Business
Legit
Legit
· May 9

Trump suggests lower China tariff, says 80% ‘seems right!’

US President Donald Trump suggested lowering tariffs on Chinese imports to 80%, down from the current 145%, with some goods facing cumulative duties up to 245%. This proposal comes ahead of trade talks in Geneva between US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent and China’s Vice Premier He Lifeng aimed at de-escalating...
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Business