Donald Trump declares victory in presidential election as he addresses supporters

Donald Trump has declared victory in the US election as he addressed jubilant supporters in Florida – but votes in key states are still being counted. Speaking at West Palm Beach, he told crowds: “Look what happened – is this…

Why Donald Trump would beat  Kamala Harris in the US presidential election — Magnus Onyibe

The Democratic National Convention (DNC), starting on Monday, August 19, in Chicago, is set to see Vice President Kamala Harris officially accept her nomination as the party’s presidential candidate. Harris has secured over the necessary 1,976 delegate votes needed to…

Obidients, give us a break — Ehi Braimah

Nigeria’s political environment has assumed a new but disappointing and frightening mob culture over an election that has been won and lost. In a previous article, I pleaded for peace and asked that we should stand together as we await…

Hillary Clinton says she’s never watched a TV or Film adaptation about her family

Hillary Clinton is not pleading the fifth. While appearing on Watch What Happens Live with daughter Chelsea on Thursday, the former secretary of state, 74, participated in Andy Cohen’s segment titled Plead the Fifth — where guests can choose to…

*Okada ban violation: Rider, passengers risk 3 years jail-term (Guardian)*4 nabbed for stealing car in Lagos (Punch)

Okada ban violation: Rider, passengers risk 3 years jail-term (Guardian) Lagos State government on Wednesday said residents and commercial motorcyclists, who failed to comply with the directive on the ban on the use of motorcycles for commuting risked a jail…

Hillary Clinton lends support to Finnish PM by sharing dancing picture of herself

Former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton expressed support for Finland’s Sanna Marin by sharing a photo of herself dancing, after the prime minister faced criticism over leaked footage showing her dancing and lip-syncing at a party with a group of…

Michael Sussmann found not guilty of lying to FBI in Durham investigation

Hillary Clinton campaign lawyer Michael Sussmann was acquitted Tuesday of lying to the FBI, in the first trial of special counsel John Durham’s investigation. The verdict is a major defeat for Durham and his Justice Department prosecutors, who have spent…

*Foreigners who violate COVID-19 protocols risk deportation – Lagos (Punch)*Lagos public, private schools to resume tomorrow (Nation)

Foreigners who violate COVID-19 protocols risk deportation – Lagos (Punch) The Lagos State Government has warned foreigners against disobeying guidelines put in place to curb the spread of coronavirus in Lagos State and Nigeria. In a statement by the Lagos…

*Man stabs neighbour to death with broken bottle (Punch)*Gridlock: NPA, Lagos meet as Trucks E-Call-Up begins (DailyTrust)

Man stabs neighbour to death with broken bottle (Punch) A man, Sunday Amaefula, has been arrested by men of the Lagos State Police Command for allegedly stabbing one Chibuike Nwanne to death with a broken bottle in the Mafoluku area…

Trump’s aberrations, Biden’s normalisation and Okonjo-Iweala’s ascension – Magnus Onyibe

When my opinion piece titled  “Coup in the Capitol Hill and the Divided States of America”, which was focused on the insurrection by extremists who stormed the Capitol on 6 January this year was first published in the mass media…

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