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August 1, 2017

[The Alausa Blog] LASG lights up Lagos with new set of streetlights to boost security situation

The Lagos State Ministry of Energy and Mineral Resources has commenced the electrification of dark spots and installation of Street Lights as part of concerted efforts to illuminate the nooks and crannies within the metropolis as well as improve the security situation in Lagos. Commissioner for Energy and Mineral Resources, Hon. Adewale Oluwo, who disclosed... Read More
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August 1, 2017

Top U.S Democrat urges Trump to block China deals over North Korea

Top U.S Senate Democrat Chuck Schumer on Tuesday called on U.S. President Donald Trump to block Chinese investments in the United States in order to pressure China “to help rein in North Korea’s threatening and destabilizing behavior “, Reuters reports. In a letter to Trump, Schumer called on the president to use his authority via the... Read More
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August 1, 2017

Donald Trump personally scripted his son’s account of Russia meeting

President Trump personally scripted and dictated the press statement Donald Trump Jr, released to the press that falsely downplayed the significance of a 2016 meeting with a Russian lawyer. According to the Washington Post article, the president personally intervened in the original plan, which was to release a full and truthful account of the meeting... Read More
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August 1, 2017

The sweet and sour tale of how Scaramucci got kicked out of the White House before his job started

In what can be termed an intense series with a worldwide following (GOT fans, chill out.), the White House seems to be serving only entertainment purposes in the past 6 months. Unending probes, Twitter antics, in-fighting, intelligence leaks and the icing on the cake – numerous hires, and fires. White House newest staff, the communications... Read More
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July 31, 2017

[The Alausa Blog] LASG says it has cleared over 12,600 tonnes of waste from streets, drains in 10 days

The Lagos State Ministry of the Environment, in collaboration with Visionscape, has cleared over 12,600 metric tonnes of waste from over 80 locations across Lagos State within the last 10 days in an exercise tagged ‘Operation Deep Clean’. Commissioner for the Environment, Dr. Babatunde Adejare in a statement issued by the Ministry, affirmed the government’s... Read More
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July 31, 2017

Trump kicks out Anthony Scaramucci as White House communications director

Just barely a week into his administration, President Trump has removed Anthony Scaramucci as White House Communications Director. The change is reported to have come at the request newly appointed chief of staff John Kelly, who assumed position a few hours ago, White House officials said. It was not clear if he would take on... Read More
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July 31, 2017

Sean Spicer says he would ‘proudly’ work for V.P. Pence if he runs for president in 2024

Former White House press secretary Sean Spicer says he would “proudly” help in any capacity for Vice President Mike Pence if he chose to run for President in 2024. Spicer wrote on Twitter Sunday; “When and if @mike_pence runs in 2024 I would proudly play any role he asks Good to know you have already conceded... Read More
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July 31, 2017

Trump swears in John Kelly as new White House Chief of Staff

President Trump has sworn in retired Marine Gen. John Kelly as the new White House Chief of staff. During the Oval Office ceremony, Trump said Kelly would do a “spectacular job”, and took the opportunity to highlight the improving stock market and strong jobs outlook rather than talk about how things need to change under Kelly.... Read More
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July 31, 2017

Wikileaks releases emails from Emmanuel Macron’s Presidential campaign

WikiLeaks has on Monday released more than 21,000 “verified” emails the site claims originated from the campaign of French president Emmanuel Macron, Fox News. In a statement, Wikileaks said to give background context, 72,000 emails with 26,506 attachments were also released. The site cautioned the public, however, that only “21,075 emails have been individually forensically verified”... Read More
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July 31, 2017

White House counselor says Trump to decide whether to let Obamacare “implode” this week

White House Counselor, Kellyanne Conway said Sunday that Trump will decide whether to let Obamacare implode “this week”, Politico reports. Following Senate’s failure failed to repeal Obamacare last week, Trump said he would allow the law fall apart by ending cost-sharing reduction payments, which would lower out-of-pocket costs for lower-income people. On Fox News Sunday,... Read More
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July 31, 2017

President Trump and Japanese Prime Minister discuss North Korea as a growing threat

In an almost 50-minute phone call, Monday  President Trump and Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe spoke and agreed that more stringent action has to be taken concerning North Korea’s growing hostility, Reuters reports. This came after Nikki Haley, U.S. Ambassador to the United Nations said the United States was “done talking about North Korea”. In a statement,... Read More
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July 31, 2017

President Putin signs new law to stop Russians from accessing prohibited websites

Following Apple’s recent announcement that it had removed virtual private networking apps from its China App store on orders from the government, President Putin has banned  VPN services in Russia too. According to Reuters, President Vladimir Putin signed on Sunday, a law that prohibits any technology that provides access to websites banned in Russia, including VPN’s.... Read More
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July 28, 2017

BREAKING: North Korea has launched another ballistic missile – Pentagon

The Pentagon said Friday that it has detected a North Korean ballistic missile launch and is carrying out assessments to gather further information, Reuters reports. Pentagon spokesman Captain Jeff Davis said the launch occurred at about 10:45 a.m. ET (1445 GMT) and it was still being assessed for further information. Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe... Read More
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July 28, 2017

“Let Obamacare implode” | Trump reacts to Republicans failure to repeal Obamacare

President Trump in reaction to Senate Republicans failure to repeal Obamacare, tweeted early Friday expressing his disappointment. Trump wrote; “3 Republicans and 48 Democrats let the American people down. As I said from the beginning, let ObamaCare implode, then deal. Watch!” [RELATED] Senator McCain nails the coffin on Obamacare repeal 3 Republicans and 48 Democrats... Read More
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July 28, 2017

Senator McCain nails the coffin on Obamacare repeal

Early Friday Morning in major dramatic fashion, Senate Republican efforts to repeal Obamacare hit a brick wall when Senator John McCain, Lisa Murkowski and Susan Collins joined with Democrats to kill the “skinny repeal” plan, CNN reports. McCain, Collins, and Murkowski joined all 48 Democrats to reject the Republicans’ skinny repeal plan, sinking it with a vote... Read More
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July 28, 2017

Trump awards Medal of Valor to officers who responded to congressional baseball shooting

President Donald Trump honored in the East Room the first responders to the June 14 shooting at a congressional baseball practice in Alexandria, Virginia with the Medal of Valor on Thursday. House Majority Whip Steve Scalise, Matt Mike, Zachary Barth were shot and others were injured during the shooting. Two Capitol Hill policemen were on the scene... Read More
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July 28, 2017

Joint military chiefs say there will be no changes to Obama transgender policy

Chairman of the Joint Military Chiefs on Thursday told top military officials that President Trump’s transgender ban tweet did not change anything in the military’s transgender policy. In a message that was sent to all chiefs of all military branches and senior enlisted leaders stating that the military will continue to “treat all of our... Read More
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July 27, 2017

Hillary Clinton reveals how she lost to Trump in new book titled “What Happened”

Former secretary of state Hillary Clinton’s new book is titled “What Happened” and promises to reveal a personal insight into the 2016 election and her shocking defeat by Donald Trump. According to the Washington Post, publishers of the book, Simon & Schuster said the book will be quite personal and would also be a “cautionary... Read More
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July 27, 2017

These are the 18 countries that allow transgender serve in their military

President Trump’s recent announcement to reverse the Obama policy allowing transgender people to serve in the military, takes the world power off a scanty list of countries that allow individuals to serve in the armed forces regardless of what gender they choose to be identified as. These are the countries that still allow transgender troops... Read More
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July 27, 2017

Lady Gaga takes Trump to school on transgender military ban and we absolutely love it

Lady Gaga in a series of tweets outlines the effects President Trump’s ban on transgender people serving in any capacity in the U.S. Military. Gaga accuses Trump of endangering the lives and mental health of young people within the trans community.  Each tweet portrays deep thinking and a coherent train of thoughts and we just... Read More
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July 27, 2017

Alabama senator offers to drop out of senate race for Attorney General Sessions

Rep.Mo Brooks has offered to drop out of the Alabama Senate race in other to allow Attorney General Jeff Sessions reclaim his former seat in the Congress upper chamber. The proposal would involve all the nine candidates running for the seat dropping out of the contest, allowing the Alabama GOP to appoint Sessions as their... Read More
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July 27, 2017

Scaramucci says senior officials are asking juniors to leak confidential information

White House Communications Director, Anthony Scaramucci, has said he knows he is in a “swamp called Washington” and it would be almost impossible to stop intelligence leaks from the White House. Scaramucci made this statement on Fox’s Sean Hannity last night, he also said one of the biggest problems he has identified in the communications... Read More
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July 27, 2017

V.P Pence takes Trump’s side in attacks against Attorney General Sessions

Vice President  Mike Pence has praised President Trump’s boldness in expressing his disappointment in Attorney General Jeff Sessions over the past few days. Speaking to Fox News’ Tucker Carlson, Pence said; “I know the Washington way is to talk behind people’s backs. But that’s not President Donald Trump’s approach, one of the great things about this... Read More
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