President Donald Trump on Wednesday fired back angrily at his predecessor Barack Obama who had branded him an unserious President who had put US democracy in danger. Trump told reporters that Obama was an ineffective and a terrible leader , whom he sees horror and mess he had left for […]
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Malian President Keita Resigns , says He doesn’t want Bloodshed.
For months now, West African country , Mali has been gripped by a political crisis that has sparked the country’s worst unrest in years, as a protest movement galvanised by a disputed election pushed for President Ibrahim Boubacar Keita to resign. Keita said Wednesday he had stepped down to avoid […]
Mali’s President resigns after Military Coup.
Mali’s President Ibrahim Boubacar Keita has resigned, hours after soldiers seized him from his home as part of a coup following months of mass protests against alleged corruption and worsening security in the West African country. The news of Keita’s departure was met with jubilation by anti-government demonstrators , while […]
Soldiers arrest Mali President Boubacar Keita and Prime Minister.
Malian soldiers have arrested the country’s president, Ibrahim Boubacar Keita and Prime Minister Boubou Cisse. According to report soldiers earlier on Tuesday rounded up senior government and military officers in Kati town and elsewhere. Crowds gathered jubilating at Independence Square in Bamako, Mali, and other places. Recall that for the past three […]
Robert Trump Dies At 71
The White House released a statement Saturday night from the President saying that It is with heavy heart that he is sharing that his wonderful brother, Robert, peacefully passed away. It was apparent Robert Trump was gravely ill a few days ago, when Donald Trump flew to New York City […]
The US says it has taken control of four Iranian fuel shipments bound for Venezuela in the largest-ever seizure of its kind.
According to the Justice department, about 1.1 million barrels of fuel were confiscated with the assistance of foreign partners, Washington said the shipments violated US sanctions. Iran’s ambassador to Venezuela claimed that neither the ships nor their owners were Iranian. A judge issued a warrant for the seizure of the […]
Pope Francis calls for prayers for Northern Nigeria
Concerned about the security situation in some parts of the country, Catholic pontiff, His Holiness Pope Francis on Saturday called for prayers for northern Nigeria. The Pope made the call in a series of tweets via his official Twitter page @Pontifex. In the tweets, he advocated intercession for global situations […]
Barcelona Fans Attack Players At Team Hotel After 8-2 Defeat
Barcelona players were verbally assaulted by angry supporters, as they returned to their hotel in Lisbon following their 8-2 whitewash against Bayern Munich. The LaLiga giants suffered their heaviest ever Champions League defeat, as Bayern Munich ran riot to book their place in the semi-final. Fans gathered outside the hotel […]
Ghanaian authorities close Nigerian traders’ shops, demand one million dollars from the traders.
Reports have it that Nigerian traders in Accra were locked up by Ghanaian authorities who demanded cash payment of one million dollars from them. President of Nigerian Traders Union in Ghana, Mr Chukwuemeka Nnaji, who disclosed this yesterday, decried the closure of shops owned by Nigerians doing business in the […]
UN Security Council Rejects US bid to Extend Iran Arms Embargo
The United Nations Security Council has resoundingly rejected a bid by the United States to extend a global arms embargo on Iran. In the Security Council vote on Friday, Washington got support only from the Dominican Republic for its resolution to indefinitely extend the embargo, leaving it far short of […]