The White House was jubilant Monday after the massive Russian collusion probe cleared President Donald Trump, freeing him to campaign for reelection — and tell Americans that he was right all along. “It’s a great day for America,” Trump’s spokeswoman Sarah Sanders told CNN. Trump has been under the cloud of potentially historic scandal … Continue reading Trump Happy After Mueller Clears Him Of Russian Collusion

  Russia’s Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov Monday accused the United States of plotting a “coup” against Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro, in a dispute over Russian military assistance for the crisis-hit country. Lavrov said in a statement he had complained of “attempts by Washington to organise a coup d’etat in Venezuela” during a telephone conversation with … Continue reading Russia Accuses US Of Plotting ‘Coup’ In Venezuela

  Wife of Ekiti State Governor, Bisi Fayemi has warned sexual offenders and their delegates that the state will name and shame those found culpable in cases of rape and sexual offences. The governor’s wife stated this on Monday at a forum in Ado the Ekiti State capital linked to the 2019 International Women’s Day. She … Continue reading ‘We Will Name, Shame Delegates Of Sexual Offenders’, Fayemi’s Wife Warns

Luggard, a lively three-year-old, limps behind the rest of his ragtag troupe of orphan elephants, halting to graze or rub against a tree.

  Former Ekiti State Governor, Ayodele Fayose has expressed delight at the nullification of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in the 2019 elections in Zamfara State by the appeal court. Fayose was quoted in a statement on Monday, through his Media Aide, Lere Olayinka, that, “Hope appears not lost for democracy in Nigeria after all.” … Continue reading Zamfara Election: ‘Hope Is Not Lost After Court Nullification’, Fayose Says

  The National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Adams Oshiomhole has called on elected members of the House of Representatives under the party, to use the ‘overwhelming’ numerical strength to support the economic agendas of President Muhammadu Buhari. Oshiomhole made the charge during a meeting between the party leadership and the elected, re-elected … Continue reading Oshiomhole Tells APC Elected Lawmakers To Support Buhari’s Economic Policies

  The Federal High Court sitting in Abuja has adjourned a case on the governorship election in Rivers State till March 28 for hearing. Justice Inyang Ekwo fixed the date on Monday following an ex parte motion by the governorship candidate of the African Action Congress (AAC) in Rivers, Mr Biokpomabo Awara. In the motion, … Continue reading Court To Hear AAC’s Suit On Rivers Election March 28

  The death toll of floods that have swept across most Iranian provinces has risen to 18 with more than 70 injured, the country’s emergency services said Monday. National Emergency Service chief Pirhossein Koolivand said the casualty toll in the southern city of Shiraz was 17 dead and 74 injured, while another person was killed … Continue reading 18 Killed As Floods Ravage Iran Provinces

  Thailand’s election was marred by “irregularities” and “rigged” to ensure the military retain their political grip on the kingdom, former premier Thaksin Shinawatra told AFP in an interview on Monday. “Everyone knows in Thailand, everyone international that observed the election in Thailand, knows that (there) is irregularities,” he told AFP in English. “What we … Continue reading Thai Ex-PM Thaksin Alleges Election Marred By Irregularities

  Fabio Cannavaro’s short reign as China coach could already be over after the hosts were beaten for the second time in five days on Monday and again failed to score. The World Cup winner was put in charge 10 days ago, but local media had speculated that the China Cup amounted to an audition … Continue reading Cannavaro Under Pressure As China Coach After Second Defeat