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May 19, 2017

U.S. House of Rep. to send healthcare bill to Senate in some weeks

by Itunuoluwa Adebo House Speaker Paul Ryan, Friday said the U.S House of Representatives will send its healthcare overhaul plan passed earlier this month to the Senate in a few weeks after it receives the final analysis by congressional reviewers. During a radio interview, Paul Ryan said the delay was “out of an abundance of... Read More
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May 19, 2017

President Trump makes first foreign trip | Here’s his travel itinerary

by Itunuoluwa Adebo President Trump leaves May 19, for his first trip abroad as President in a bid to boost his foreign policy agenda. First Lady Melania will accompany him  on the eight-day, five-country trip, featuring stops at three of the World’s holiest sites. Trump would be attempting to rebuild relations with countries like Israel and... Read More
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May 19, 2017

[The Alausa Blog]: Ambode commissions rehabilitation of inner roads in Epe LGA #LagosAt50

Lagos State Governor, Akinwumi Ambode commissioned the rehabilitated inner roads in the Epe Local Government Area Friday as part of the ongoing LagosAt50 celebrations. Ambode said Lagos state planned to open up Epe town to local and international investors who would be keen to take advantage of the ongoing transformation of Ibeju-Lekki axis.The Epe Marina... Read More
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May 19, 2017

[The Alausa Blog]: Ambode attends the Commendation Service of Late Governor of the Western Region

Lagos State Governor, Mr Akinwunmi Ambode on Thursday showered encomium on the late former Military Governor of the defunct Western Region, General Adeyinka Adebayo, describing him as an elder statesman who worked tirelessly for the progress of the Yoruba nation and unity of the country. The late Adebayo, who died on March 8, 2017 in... Read More
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May 19, 2017

After step-down, Nunes continues reviewing Russia Intelligence

by Itunuoluwa Adebo Rep. Devin Nunes, former head of the House Russia investigation, is continuing to review Russia related intelligence, a move that has Democrats grumbling that he has violated the spirit of his recusal. Nunes visited the C.I.A this week to review Russia intelligence, as lawmakers got wind of information of Nunes trip, it... Read More
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May 19, 2017

Joe Lieberman might just be the next FBI Director

by Itunuoluwa Adebo According to CNN, Former Senator Joe Lieberman is the leading contender to be named FBI director. President Trump is said to have found the former Democrat quite “agreeable” after meeting him. Sources got the impression that it is “highly likely” the President is close to making it official.  At a lunch, Thursday,... Read More
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May 19, 2017

Ivanka Trump on heat over Chinese Factories paying $1 an hour

by Itunuoluwa Adebo First Daughter  Ivanka Trump’s apparel brand is being criticized by a labor-rights group for working with Chinese factories that forces some of its employees to work long shifts for a dollar an hour. China Labor Watch, an non-profit organization claims it investigated two of the Chinese factories Ivanka’s goods are produced from.... Read More
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May 18, 2017

Conservatives hint that a “President Pence” might just be a good alternative

by Itunuoluwa Adebo The numerous scandals clouding Trump’s presidency, including, the most recent – firing the  FBI Director James Comey coupled with his alleged leak of classified information to Russian officials, and reports that he asked James Comey to drop the Flynn investigation have raised a strong possibility that the president could be removed and... Read More
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May 18, 2017

U.S sanctions on missile work show ‘ill will’ – Iran

by Itunuoluwa Adebo Iran said on Thursday that the new U.S sanctions targeting it’s ballistic missile program show “ill will” and are likely to undermine the 2015 nuclear deal between Tehran and world powers. On Wednesday, the U.S. Treasury  sanctioned two senior Iranian defense officials, Chinese man and three Chinese firms and an Iranian company,... Read More
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May 18, 2017

Deputy Attorney General Rosenstein to appear in a rare all-senate briefing

by Itunuoluwa Adebo Deputy Attorney General Rod Roenstein, Wednesday announced that the Justice Department has appointed former FBI Director Robert Mueller III, as special counsel to oversee the investigation into Russian meddling with the 2016 election and Trump’s collusion with the Russians. Rosenstein is set to brief the Senate in a closed meeting at 2:30... Read More
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May 18, 2017

Trump Campaign had at least 18 undisclosed contacts with Russians

by Itunuoluwa Adebo According to Reuters, Michael Flynn and advisers to President Trump’s campaign made contact with Russian officials and others ties in at least 18 calls and emails in the last seven months of the 2016 presidential race. The FBI and congress investigators probing the Russian interference with the U.S presidential election, and Trump’s... Read More
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May 18, 2017

Where is the crime they think they need a special prosecutor to prosecute?- Rep. Chaffetz

by Itunuoluwa Adebo Rep. Jason Chaffetz, R-Utah, the chairman of the House oversight committee, expressed scepticism, Wednesday about the appointment of former FBI Director Robert Mueller to oversee the investigation into possible ties between President Trump’s campaign and Russian officials. In an appearance on Fox News’ “Tucker Carlson Tonight,” Chaffetz said Mueller’s credentials were “impeccable.... Read More
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May 18, 2017

[The Alausa Blog]: Lagos celebrates with open concert of non-stop music (Video)

Lagos State is basking in the mood of celebration as she counts down to her 50 years anniversary in grand style. The #LagosAt50 creating a buzz for lagosians since the countdown begun. One of the activities marking the August occasion is the Lagos Open Concert of Non-stop music slated for Sunday, May 28. The concert... Read More
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May 18, 2017

Pres. Trump’s team knew of Flynn’s inquiry before he assumed office

by Itunuoluwa Adebo Two people familiar with the Flynn case have revealed that Michael Flynn told President Trump’s transition team weeks before the inauguration that he was under federal investigation for secretly working as a paid lobbyist for Turkey during the campaign. Despite the warning, which came almost a month after the Justice Department notified... Read More
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May 18, 2017

Former FBI Director appointed as Special Counsel in Russian Probe

by Itunuoluwa Adebo The Justice Department, Wednesday appointed former FBI Director Robert Mueller as special counsel to oversee the federal investigation into Russian interference in the 2016 election, including  investigating a potential collusion between President Donald Trump’s campaign associates and Russian officials. In a letter obtained by CNN, Rod Rosenstein the Deputy Attorney General Rod... Read More
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May 17, 2017

Video: Did President Trump copy his commencement speech from a movie?

by Itunuoluwa Adebo President Donald Trump’s May 13 commencement speech at Liberty University became the center of Jimmy Fallon’s monologue on “The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon” Monday night. The late night host joked that Trump’s speech was remarkably similar to Elle Wood’s (Reese Witherspoon) speech in “Legally Blonde.” Fallon began by insinuating that Trump’s... Read More
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May 17, 2017

Republican lawmaker joins the Democrats to call for President Trump’s impeachment

by Itunuoluwa Adebo Rep. Justin Amash said ,Wednesday, that if the allegations against President Trump were true, they constituted grounds for impeachment. He has joined a growing number of members of Congress  escalating calls for Comey to appear before them. President Trump travelled to New London, Conn., where he is delivering the commencement address at the... Read More
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May 17, 2017

UK will continue to work with Pres. Trump despite intelligence leak -Prime Minister

by Itunuoluwa Adebo Prime Minister Theresa May refused to comment Wednesday whether she had full confidence in US President Donald Trump in the wake of reports that he shared top secret intelligence with Russia, instead stressing that Britain and the United States have “a very special relationship” and would definitely work together. According to CNN,... Read More
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May 17, 2017

[The Alausa Blog] :LASG approves rehabilitation of Abule-Egba Inner roads and Shopping Mall (Photos)

Lagos State Governor, Mr. Akinwunmi Ambode on Wednesday commissioned the Ajah and Abule Egba Flyovers, saying that both bridges were creative solutions by his administration to address the perennial traffic associated with the areas, as well as boost economic activities in both axes. The Governor, who spoke at separate events in Ajah and Abule Egba... Read More
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May 17, 2017

[The Alausa Blog]: Ambode commissions Jubilee bridge Ajah, Freedom/Admiralty road Lekki (Photos)

Lagos State Governor, Akinwunmi Ambode ,Wednesday, commissioned  the Jubilee bridge Ajah and the newly rehabilitated Freedom/Admiralty road Lekki as part of the LagosAt50 celebrations. The Governor said that in the quest to build a globally competitive City-State, the emphasis of the administration has been to improve the connectivity through construction of bridges, laybys and upgrading... Read More
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