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The YNaija Cover – the 31st of August

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The Late 5: As German chancellor, Angela Merkel visits Nigeria; Atiku weeps over ‘sorry state’ of the nation | More stories

These are the stories that drove the conversation today: German Chancellor, Angela Merkel on Friday met with President Muhammadu Buhari in Abuja, as part of her three African nations’ tour. Her…

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The YNaija Cover this morning – the 3rd of November

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Germany’s Angela Merkel tops Forbes list of most powerful women

German Chancellor Angela Merkel has topped Forbes' list of world most powerful women for the seventh time in a row. The magazine named Merkel the world most powerful woman on…

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The Late 5: Buhari congratulates Merkel; Peter Okoye says his brother threatened to kill his wife; and other top stories

Good evening Here are the top 5 stories that drove conversations today: President Muhammadu Buhari has joined other world leaders to congratulate German Chancellor Angela Merkel on her victory at the…

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Merkel’s slim victory could spell setback for UK’s Brexit hopes

Angela Merkel’s narrow victory is sure to spell disappointment for U.K. Prime Minister Theresa May who had hoped for the German leader’s interference into the deadlock Brexit talks and help…

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President Buhari congratulates Germany’s Merkel for winning fourth term

President Muhammadu Buhari has congratulated German Chancellor Angela Merkel on her victory at the polls. President Buhari felicitated with the German Chancellor’s party for producing leadership for the country for…

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German Chancellor, Angela Merkel wins fourth term

Angela Merkel has won re-election for a fourth term as chancellor of Germany. Her party CDU/CSU received 33% of the majority votes The social democratic, SPD, won 20% of the…

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The YNaija Tracklist: How Diezani’s lawyer stopped us from interrogating her in the UK – EFCC | UNILORIN has become a terrorist organisation – ASUU | More stories

From the papers this morning - a tracklist. How Diezani’s lawyer stopped us from interrogating her in the UK – EFCC - YNaija UNILORIN has become a terrorist organisation –…

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Trump takes swipe at Merkel over North Korea response

by Adedotun Michael President Donald Trump has lashed out at the German chancellor, Angela Merkel over the latter’s comments on his war of words with North Korea’s Kim Jong-Un, UK Express…

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Rebuilding the Berlin Wall: How Europe’s anti-migration agenda threatens stability in Africa

by Mercy Abang   On August 13, 1961, the Communist government of the German Democratic Republic built a wall between East and West Berlin. The intention of that action to…

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President Trump defends Ivanka for replacing him at G-20 summit

President Trump strongly defended first daughter Ivanka Trump for holding his seat at the G-20 summit this weekend, saying even German Chancellor Angela Merkel agreed with the decision, Politico reports.…

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The Thread: “Who voted for her?” “Daughter-in-chief” | Furious Americans lash out at Ivanka for taking Trump’s seat at G-20

A photo of Ivanka Trump taking her daddy's place at the table of world leaders at the Group of 20 summit in Hamburg sparked outrage among Americans on Twitter. Popular…

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These 15 photos will help you understand how Donald Trump fared at the #G20Summit

It's President Donald Trump's second trip out of the United States and the G20 summit he's attending alongside other world leaders has just wrapped up. If for nothing else, this…

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Donald Trump and Putin’s first meeting will be ‘lit’ but not for the reasons #FakeNews told you

The global news cycle is already saturated with stories - mostly speculations - about Donald Trump's relationship - or the lack thereof - with Russia's strong but controversial Vladimir Putin.…

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President Trump kicks off first half of foreign trip in Poland

President Donald Trump is meeting with Polish President Andrzej Duda at The Royal Castle in Warsaw Thursday morning, starting his second foreign trip that will address crucial issues such as…

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[The Sexuality Blog] Germany finally legalises same sex marriage

It is kind of ironic to think that Germany, one of the most sexually liberal countries in the world (no country has many open sex fetish clubs and stores) is…

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Germany’s Merkel votes against same-sex marriage

The Chancellor of Germany, Angela Merkel, has voted against same-sex marriage in Germany because she believes that “marriage is between a man and woman”. Despite her opposition, the Bundestag voted…

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German audience laugh as Trump’s Commerce secretary video is cut off mid-speech

Commerce Secretary Wilbur Ross was cut off mid-speech for going over his time limit in a video feed according to Bloomberg. The video feed was to German Chancellor Angela Merkel’s…

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The Thread: “Irresponsible” “Dark legacy” | World leaders clash with Donald Trump over Paris climate agreement

President Trump has declared America's withdrawal from the Paris Climate Agreement, which sought to bring all nations of the world together, in a concerted effort to fight and reduce carbon…

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President Trump at NATO Summit: Unpaid dues unfair to U.S taxpayers

President Trump's speech at the NATO headquarters in Brussels, Thursday, delivered a clear message that put pressure once again on NATO members to pay their dues, which should be more than…

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“I thought it would be easier” | President Trump’s 100 days in photos

President Donald Trump hits 100 days in the White House and there are hundreds of images that paint the visual picture of the few victories, many failures and flurry of…

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The Thread: “Ivanka was a horrible idea” | Twitter joins Germany to chew out Ivanka Trump

Daddy's girl, Ivanka Trump, attended the W20 summit in Berlin on Tuesday. German Chanellor Merkel,Christina Lagarde and Queen Maxima of the Netherlands were all part of the panel. Top of…

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W20 Summit: Ivanka Trump to make first foreign trip

by Itunuoluwa Adebo First daughter Ivanka Trump is set to make her first appearance on the world stage Tuesday with her  trip to attend the W20 Summit in Germany, where…

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“I really liked her, she said the same thing to me” | Trump discusses meeting with Angela Merkel and his infamous tweets

by Itunuoluwa Adebo President Trump, in an interview with Financial Times published Sunday, addressed his very world famous Twitter account, saying he doesn't regret any of his messages, including his…

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‘Daddy’s girl’ Ivanka Trump invited to Germany on White House visit

by Itunuoluwa Adebo Angela Merkel ,German Chancellor has reportedly invited Ivanka Trump to visit the European country on an official White House visit, according to Der Spiegel on Saturday. According…

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Trump insists Obama ordered a wiretap against him

US President Donald Trump has insisted that former President Barack Obama wiretapped his phones during the Presidential elections campaign. He said this in a joint press conference with German Chancellor…

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The Thread: Donald Trump curves Angela Merkel and Twitter commiserates with her

President Trump met with Germany's Chancellor, Angela Merkel, at the White House today. It was a meeting meant to shape the working relationship between the two world powers. But there…

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Trump, Merkel hold talks in White House

US President Donald Trump on Friday held talks with German Chancellor Angela Merkel at the White House The White House disclosed the meeting between the two leaders. The two leaders…

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Ayodotun Rotimi-Akinfenwa: Gender distractions- let’s get over ourselves and get busy [NEW VOICES]

by Ayodotun Rotimi-Akinfewa That we live in interesting times is no news. On one end, a woman has a fighting chance at being the most powerful individual in the world…

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