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The Big 5: NLC tells workers to mobilise for prolonged strike over minimum wage; Aisha Buhari leads APC women for 2019 elections | Other top stories
Here are the top stories that have grabbed the headlines and are shaping conversations into the start of 2019. NLC tells workers to mobilise for prolonged strike over FG's failure…
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Trump chides Democrats for obstructing tax reform agenda
President Trump continues to call out congressional Democrats for their obstructionism of his tax reform agenda. Trump who makes no secret his disgust at the opposition and his dissatisfaction with…
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Trump lashes at Democrats over lack of compromise on tax cuts
US President, Donald Trump has echoed renowned economist Art Laffer's criticism of the Democrats obstruction to the proposed tax reforms. Quoting the economist who served as an Economy Advisory Board…
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Trump calls on Democrats to fix Obamacare after partial repeal
Following the signing of an executive order to make adjustments to Obamacare on Thursday, US President Donald Trump has extended a hand of bi-partisan collaboration to Democrats in order to…
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Trump slams Democrats for not ‘caring’ about America’s safety
As the new DACA legislation poses to be a herculean task for the Congress owing to the Democrats uncompromising stand of a clean bill without any attachments, President Trump has…
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Donald Trump calls Minority leader, Schumer for help on health care
U.S. President Donald Trump Saturday, tweeted that he called Senate Minority Leader, Chuck Schumer on Friday to talk about Obamacare. "I called Chuck Schumer yesterday to see if the Dems want…
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Trump boasts about ‘great’ reviews for tax cut bill
After suffering another defeat on effort to repeal the Obama signature healthcare policy as GOP Senators couldn't muster the needed support and votes to pass the adjusted healthcare bill called…
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Former White House official, Gorka commends Trump’s meeting with Democrats
Former White House aide Sebastian Gorka has on Thursday expressed his satisfaction with President Trump’s last night’s dinner with Democratic lawmakers. He says the President’s move suggests he is serious…
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Trump’s deal with Democrats strengthens Ryan’s grip as speaker
With President Donald Trump's deal with Democrats last week casting some aspersions on Trump’s trust of his should-be Republican comrades, the development has opened another rift within the GOP Conference…
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Trump attacks Republican senators again
President Trump has taken a little break from the Hurricane Irma responses to dwell on the lingering Tax reform, Republicans slack in the Senate and the Filibuster Rule. Trump during…
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Bernie Sanders’ unchecked supporters threaten Democrats’ chances – Leaders
Democrats leaders have become increasingly infuriated at the rising defaming antics of Senator Bernie Sanders’ supporters. The leaders argued that the supporters’ demands for ideological purity are hurting the party…
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Paul Ryan slams House Democrats over Debt Ceiling proposals
House Speaker Paul Ryan has berated congressional Democrats for their ploy to the Harvey aid with a short-term debt ceiling. He called it disgraceful and accused them of paying politics…
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Trump trolls media and Democrats in back to back tweets
by Adedotun Michael President Donald Trump seems to be experiencing a joyous and relaxed afternoon with different tweets coming from his Twitter handle. One of the notable tweets saw the…
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Democrats expresses concerns over Trump’s mental capabilities
by Adedotun Michael In a new position of resistance to the Trump administration, California Democrats are raising concerns over President Donald Trump’s mental health and fitness for office, Politico reports. The various…
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Obstructionist Democrats must stop tampering with U.S. security – Trump
President Donald Trump has blamed Democrats for using the courts to tamper with the security of the United States. Trump, who stated this on Friday via his Twitter account labelled the Democrats…
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Charlottesville: Democrats move to remove Confederate statues
by Adedotun Michael Democrats lawmakers have moved to bring down some of the most famous Confederate statues sitting majestically in the U.S. Capitol The move is sparked by white supremacists…
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How I will deal with “Obstructionists Democrats” – Trump
by Adedotun Michael President Trump has proven unperturbed at the impending daunting task which lies ahead in the coming fall. The President has made no secret of his resolve to…
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“Replace and repeal is not dead” – Donald Trump
Donald Trump might have resorted to the use of "encouragement" to make sure Republican Senators don't sit out the repeal of ObamaCare. He had earlier fumed on Twitter that the…
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Donald Trump predicts what would happen if ObamaCare is not repealed
Donald Trump surely does not hide his displeasure for policies he thinks have gone the 'wrong way'. ObamaCare is one of such as he has gone all out to fight…
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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.…
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Donald Trump blasts Republicans for not “protecting” him
US President Donald Trump has said the GOP's have done little to protect him from the Russian 'witchhunt'. Taking to Twitter on Sunday, Trump started by saying, "As the phony…
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Trump pushes Republican senators to work harder on healthcare reform
President Trump pushes Republican Senators, Friday to work harder to deliver the promise to repeal Obamacare, CNN reports. President Trump wrote on Twitter from Paris where he invited for Bastille…
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Obama makes first political move with redistricting group fundraiser
Former President Barack Obama is set to make his first official political move since he left the White House Thursday, headlining a private fundraiser for the National Democratic Redistricting Committee in…
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President Trump praises Republican Senators on healthcare, says “they really want to get it right”
President Donald Trump praised Senate Republicans for their hard work on the Obamacare repeal movement, after a meeting with them Tuesday. Trump wrote on Twitter; "With ZERO Democrats to help,…
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“I’m so proud with what we’ve done in a short period” – Donald Trump
Speaking exclusively with "Fox & Friends" on Sunday, Donald Trump said he hopes both the democrats and republicans can come together and pass a bill that "everybody's happy with." Anchor,…
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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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“Those that want to make America great again are 5 and 0!” | Trump celebrates Handel’s win
President Donald Trump has heaped praises on Karen Handel after winning in Tuesday's special election in Georgia's 6th Congressional District. "Things are looking great for Karen H!" Trump had tweeted.…
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Democrats furious with Sessions for refusing to testify on Trump conversations
Attorney General Jeff Sessions called the idea that he colluded with Russian to interfere in the 2016 campaign a "detestable lie", while clashed with Democratic lawmakers over his refusal to…
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Another Democrat joins the call to impeach President Trump
The effort to draft articles of impeachment against President Donald Trump has got another Democratic lawmaker on the team. Rep. Brad Sherman (D-Calif) joined Rep. Al Green (D-Texas) on Capitol…
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YMonitor
- Beyond the Power Struggle: Why a Strong Opposition Party is Crucial for Nigeria’s Democracy
- The Importance of Impartial Reporting in Nigeria’s Democracy
- Understanding the Role of Election Tribunals in Nigeria’s Electoral Process
- The Importance of Active Citizenship Beyond the Voting Booth
- How Ethnic Baiting is Undermining Nigeria’s National Security and Democracy
YMonitor
- Beyond the Power Struggle: Why a Strong Opposition Party is Crucial for Nigeria’s Democracy
- The Importance of Impartial Reporting in Nigeria’s Democracy
- Understanding the Role of Election Tribunals in Nigeria’s Electoral Process
- The Importance of Active Citizenship Beyond the Voting Booth
- How Ethnic Baiting is Undermining Nigeria’s National Security and Democracy