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‘Kill them all,’ GOP congressman says of ‘radicalized Islamic suspects’ after London attacks
A freshman congressman from Louisiana took to Facebook on Sunday to call for “every conceivable measure” to be used against “radicalized Islamic” terrorism....
Don’t use force against Biafran agitators –Shehu Sani
Ted Odogwu, Kano Senator Shehu Sani, representing Kaduna Central Senatorial District on Sunday in Kano, cautioned the Federal Government against using military force...
Trump administration officials says Paris climate deal hampered U.S. economy
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Rejection of South East development bill wrong –Metuh
Eniola Akinkuotu, Abuja A former National Publicity Secretary of the Peoples Democratic Party, Chief Olisa Metuh, has criticised the House of Representatives for...
Abiola’s death, last moments recorded on video — Al-Mustapha
Olufemi Atoyebi and Bayo Akinloye A former Chief Security Officer to the late head of state, Gen. Sani Abacha, Major Hamza Al-Mustapha (retd.),...
Scott Pruitt, outspoken and forceful, moves to the center of power within the Trump administration
Less than four months ago, Scott Pruitt arrived in Washington with few connections to President Trump’s inner circle and took the helm of...
Even, With N125bn budget, National Assembly is still underfunded
Chairman of the Senate Committee on Media and Public Affairs, Senator Aliyu Sabi-Abdullahi, is also a member of the Committee on Appropriations. In...
Media groups call on Congress to investigate Greg Gianforte’s ‘body slam’
A Republican candidate in Montana’s special election, Greg Gianforte, allegedly ‘body-slams’ Guardian reporter Ben Jacobs, prompting a police investigation into the incident. (Courtesy...
Fuel hike: Nigerians flay Senate’s recommendation
Some Nigerians in Abuja on Friday flayed the Senate recommendation for a N5 fuel levy on every litre of petroleum or diesel imported...
Buhari personally negotiated Lagos-Calabar rail project funding – Osinbajo
Mudiaga Affe, Calabar The Acting President, Prof. Yemi Osinbajo, has disclosed that President Muhammadu Buhari personally re-negotiated the funding of the Lagos-Calabar rail...
Umahi reshuffles cabinet
Gov. David Umahi of Ebonyi on Friday carried out a major cabinet reshuffle in which four commissioners, two Senior Special Assistants and 11...
Trump to announce U.S. will exit Paris climate deal
President Trump will announce Thursday afternoon that he is withdrawing the United States from the landmark Paris climate agreement, the White House has...
Lagos lawmakers want monarchs’ salaries increased
The Lagos State House of Assembly on today called for an upward review of salaries of traditional rulers in the state. The House...
Kogi Assembly Shuns Dino Melaye’s Call To Impeach Gov. Bello
The Kogi State House of Assembly has shunned the call by Sen. Dino Melaye to mobilise state lawmakers to commence impeachment process against...
Trump’s window for scoring early legislative victories is shrinking
President Trump faces an increasingly narrow path to win major legislative victories before the looming August recess, with only two months left to...
