Author: YNaija
Update: Supreme court ruling allows part of Trump’s travel ban take effect
The Supreme Court on Monday has allowed parts of President Donald Trump's travel ban to go into effect and will hear oral arguments on the case this fall, according to CNN…
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“I try to stay out of politics ” – Ivanka Trump
In interview Monday, first daughter Ivanka Trump said even though she keeps an office in the White House and hold an official position within her father’s administration, when it comes…
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Trump points fingers at Obama for colluding with Russians
President Donald Trump is still talking about the 2016 elections. He was at it all weekend, saying Hilary Clinton colluded with Democrats to beat Bernie Sanders, yet he's not done. Trump…
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Another wedding for Trump as Treasury Secretary, Steve Mnuchin ties the knot
President Trump seems to enjoy attending weddings whether as a gate crasher or an invited guest. His latest wedding was that of White House Treasury Secretary Steve Mnuchin, according to reports.…
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CIA Director says United States intelligence leaks have “accelerated”
Director of the Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) Mike Pompeo said Saturday that the rate of intelligence leaks has "accelerated," attributing the rise to "Edward Snowden" and WikiLeaks, Politico reports. Talking…
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First Lady Melania announces Trump Hotel employee as Chief Usher
First Lady Melania Trump on Friday announced Timothy Harleth as the new White House chief usher, leaving his position at the Trump International Hotel to take up the position of overseeing…
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Senior Republican Steve Scalise transferred out of Intensive Care Unit
House Majority Whip Steve Scalise was transferred Thursday out of the intensive care unit at MedStar Washington Hospital Center following reports of “continued good progress” and is in fairly stable…
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French President Macron and Arnold Shwarzenegger throw jabs at Trump in video
Governor of California and star actor of the “Terminator” film franchise Arnold Schwarzenegger posted a video on his Facebook page, with the President of France Emmanuel Macron Friday, in which…
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CNN sends sketch artist to White House briefing in place of banned cameras
CNN sent its regular sketch artist for Supreme Court proceedings the White House, Friday for Press Secretary Sean Spicer's afternoon briefing. Bill Hennessy drew the briefing the back of the…
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“We sort of choked with Russia” – Former Obama Admin official opens up
In an exclusive interview Friday with the Washington Post, a former Obama official said the administration "sort of choked" by trying to punish Russian President Vladimir Putin for attempting to…
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How to enjoy the Salah break in Lagos this weekend
It's the ultimate TGIF! this weekend and nothing makes Nigerians happier than a weekend flowing into a 2-day public holiday. The weekend which signifies the end of the 29 -30…
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Trump is willing to work with Senate Republicans on health care bill
President Trump has acknowledged that the lack of votes from four Senate Republicans puts the health care overhaul on a "very, very narrow path" to the bill being passed, but…
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[The Alausa Blog]: Ambode says Lagos remains home to all tribes and nationalities
Lagos State Governor, Mr. Akinwunmi Ambode on Friday commended the measures taken so far by the Acting President, Professor Yemi Osinbajo and by extension the Federal Government to quell tensions…
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North Korea denies torturing Otto Warmbier during his incarceration
North Korea has called itself the "biggest victim" in the death of Otto Warmbier who was detained for over a than a year and died a few days after coming…
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President Trump on Comey tapes – “My story didn’t change”
President Trump on Thursday announced he did not have tapes of his conversations with former FBI Director James Comey, after hinting weeks ago that recordings of the conversations might exist. Trump…
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Wyclef Jean says Trump has utilized his most powerful weapon
In the wake of President Trump's travel ban being rejected by the 4th Circuit Court of Appeals, Grammy award winning rapper Wyclef Jean sends an empowering message to immigrants and…
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“Mueller and Comey’s relationship is very bothersome”- President Trump
In an interview with Fox News, Thursday, President Trump would not directly comment on whether special counsel Robert Mueller should recuse himself from the investigation into a possible collusion between Trump's…
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Canadian Prime Minister says he has better things to do than read Trump’s tweets
Prime Minister of Canada, Justin Trudeau said Thursday that there is no doubt that President Trump’s tweeting habits are a “new wrinkle in international diplomacy.” In an open forum with the press,…
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“This is not a healthcare bill” | Obama is not impressed by Obamacare replacement bill
Relatively quiet since he left the White House, former President Barack Obama lashed into Senate Republicans Thursday for the proposed Obamacare replacement health care bill. In a Facebook post with over…
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Senate Republican leaders reveal replacement of Obamacare health bill
Senate Republican leaders finally unveiled their replacement of the Affordable health care act aka Obamacare on Thursday, giving the public a first look at a bill that would completely overhaul…
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Capitol Hill Police drags disabled citizens protesting Republican healthcare bill
Capitol Hill police dragged disabled citizens protesting the draft Republican health care bill rolled out before the Senate, Thursday. The 142-page bill marks the first time that majority of senators look…
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I did not make and do not have recordings of my conversations with Comey – Donald Trump
President Trump in a series of tweets has admitted that he did not make and does not have any recordings of his conversations with fired FBI Director James Comey. ;
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[The Alausa Blog]: Pictures of Ambode and other governors at State house Abuja
Lagos state Governor Akinwunmi Ambode, Oyo state Governor Abiola Ajumobi, Osun state governor Rauf Aregbesola, Ondo state Governor Rotimi Akerdolu and other governors met with Acting President Professor Yemi Osinbajo…
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Thousands gather to bid Otto Warmbier farewell
Friends, family and community members were lined up as early as 7 a.m. outside Wyoming High School, where Warmbier graduated in 2013. The crowd at the school had reached its…
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[The Alausa Blog]: Special task force to evacuate abandoned vehicles from July 1st
In an effort to keep the State clean and livable, the state government has appointed a special task force to evacuate abandoned vehicles littering the state from Lagos roads. The…
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Trump has a crucial question for you in his latest tweet
President Trump is not done talking about Russia, not remotely. In a recent tweet, Trump asked a question that only the almost year-long investigation can provide answers to. The President…
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President Trump says he doesn’t want poor people in charge of the economy
President Trump in an Iowa rally on Wednesday addressed backlash that his Commerce Secretary Wilbur Ross and others in his Cabinet were too rich, said he doesn’t want poor people…
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President Trump’s mexican border may be a solar wall
President Donald Trump has proposed building a “solar wall” on the Mexican border that would pay for itself by generating electricity. At a campaign rally in Cedar Rapids, Iowa.“We’re thinking of…
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Otto Warmbier’s family prepares for his funeral
Honors student, Otto Warmbier who was detained in North Korea for 17 months returned to the U.S in a coma and died six days later. On Thursday, Warmbier's Ohio hometown…
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Senior democrat asks key question : Why does Kushner still have a security clearance?
Top Democrat Rep. Elijah Cummings, the top Democrat on the House Oversight Committee, has demanded an explanation from the White House for why senior adviser Jared Kushner still has a…
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