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August 23, 2017

“They’re trying to take away our culture” | Trump defends Charlottesville comments

by Adedotun Michael President Donald Trump has defended his comments at on the Charlottesville protests. Speaking at a rally Tuesday night in Phoenix, Arizona, Trump read out copies of three of his own speeches on what he’d said about the white supremacists’ gathering around a Robert E. Lee statue in Charlottesville, Virginia. At the rally while... Read More

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August 23, 2017

The media provides a platform for hate groups – Trump

U.S. President Donald Trump has once again taken a swipe at the media. Trump who has had a running battle with the media since the inception of his administration said this late Tuesday at a rally in Phoenix, Arizona, accused the media of providing a platform to hate groups. He added that the media was... Read More

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August 22, 2017

5 things we learnt from Trump’s #AfghanStrategy speech

by Adedotun Michael President Donald Trump outlined his plan for the 16-year US war in Afghanistan in a national address at Fort Myer in Virginia on Monday evening. The 26-minute address highlighted on some key areas on his strategy. Trump is uninterested in rebuilding other nations The U.S. president has been in the habit of... Read More

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August 22, 2017

Donald Trump stared directly at the eclipse + other highlights from America’s solar eclipse in 99 years

Americans witnessed their first solar eclipse in 99 years on Monday and everyone who somehow missed it would have to make do with the social media records of the experience or wait till April 2024. The “Great American Eclipse”, was visible across the United States passing from the Pacific to the Atlantic coasts. Millions of... Read More

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August 22, 2017

Supporters disappointed with Trump’s turn on Afghanistan

A varying conviction from supporters has trailed President Trump’s unveiling of his plan for Afghanistan after seven months of deliberation in a Monday evening address at Fort Myer, in Virginia. The Afghan strategy Notable in the strategy are five “core pillars” which will guarantee the approach, they include: getting rid of any timelines for how... Read More

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August 22, 2017

Democrat lawmakers slams Trump’s Afghan strategy

by Adedotun Michael President Donald Trump’s Afghanistan strategy speech has split lawmakers along party lines, as Democrats objected the President’s plan saying it lacked real details while Republicans lauded the move away from arbitrary deadlines for drawing down troops. The Democrats sentiments Democrats lawmakers slammed Trump for proposing an open-ended commitment with no exit strategy... Read More

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August 22, 2017

President Trump sends appreciation message to the U.S. military #AfghanStrategy

by Adedotun Michael President Donald Trump after delivering a concise and powerful address in Fort Meyer, Virginia has appreciated men and women of the military who had and continues to make the United States of America proud. In his address which was centred around the new Afghanistan strategy, President Trump expressed his undoubted confidence in... Read More

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August 22, 2017

The YNaija Tracklist: I didn’t promise to commit suicide if Buhari returns alive – Fayose | Buhari spoke the minds of Nigerians – Shehu Sani | More stories

From the papers this morning – a tracklist. We spent N1.3tn on capital projects in 2016 – Osinbajo – YNaija We are happy you are back but Nigerians are hungry | Fayose tells Buhari – YNaija Efforts to reconcile with Obasanjo, Saraki, others still in progress – PDP – YNaija Edo Assembly lifts suspension on... Read More

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August 22, 2017

We will no longer use American military to construct democracies in faraway lands – Trump

President Donald Trump has said the US will change its “approach and how to deal with” Pakistan. In his address to the nation from the Fort Myer military base in Arlington, Virginia, Trump said the US will no longer be silent about Pakistan’s safe havens for terrorist organizations. He said, We can no longer be silent... Read More

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August 22, 2017

My initial instinct was to withdraw | Trump reveals US new strategy in Afghanistan

US President Donald Trump has mapped out new strategies for the war in Afghanistan. In his address on Monday, Trump said his instincts had told him to pull out of the nearly 16-year-long war but decided against it. “My original instinct was to pull out, and historically I like following my instincts, but all of... Read More

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August 21, 2017

Donald Trump to address the nation on new U.S. Afghan strategy

US President Donald Trump will announce his decision on strategies to be employed in Afghanistan, in an address to troops and the nation. Trump will “provide an update on the path forward for America’s engagement in Afghanistan and South Asia” in the evening address from the military base at Fort Myer southwest of the capital, the White House said... Read More

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August 21, 2017

Senate majority leader, McConnell dismisses Trump’s “fake news” claims

by Adedotun Michael Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell while talking to a group at the Louisville Chamber of Commerce has dismissed one of President Donald Trump’s most-repeated claims by saying, “most news is not fake.” Trump has consistently slammed several media agencies for their critical coverage of both his candidacy and his presidency, and has... Read More

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August 21, 2017

Trump laying sight on 2020 reelection

by Adedotun Michael President Donald Trump is proactively building a 2020 reelection campaign machine, deflecting doubts about his viability for a second term despite his controversial first few months in office, Politico reports. Trump is mapping out fundraising tour in the “fall” which is expected to fill his campaign bank account with tens of millions of dollars.... Read More

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August 21, 2017

Secret Service depletes personnel’s payment over Trump’s large family

by Adedotun Michael The Secret Service has disclosed it can no longer pay hundreds of agents it needs to carry out an expanded protective mission largely due to the sheer size of President Trump’s family and necessary efforts to secure their multiple residences within the East Coast. The reason for the development According to Secret... Read More

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August 21, 2017

Lawmaker apologises for wishing Trump’s assassination

by Adedotun Michael Sen. Maria Chappelle-Nadal, a Missouri lawmaker who drew outrage from every corner over her brief Facebook comment expressing hope that President Donald Trump would be assassinated has publicly apologised to Trump and his family, calling the online posting “a mistake.” Ensuing responses The alleged post in which she wrote “I hope Trump... Read More

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August 21, 2017

Trump expresses sadness over missing sailors

by Adedotun Michael President Trump who upon returning to the White House after his 17-day working vacation received the tragic report of ten missing sailors aboard a warship that crashed in southeast Asia – has expressed his shock at the ugly incident. The warship, USS John S McCain; a guided-missile destroyer which collided with an... Read More

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August 21, 2017

10 US sailors missing as warship collides with oil tanker

by Adedotun Michael A US destroyer which collided with an oil tanker around 5.24am in southeast Asia has rendered ten US sailors missing and five injured. This would be the second serious accident involving American Navy ships in the region in barely three months. The US 7th Fleet according to a released statement said, “Search... Read More

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August 21, 2017

Trump to announce new U.S. strategy for Afghanistan

by Adedotun Michael According to White House officials, a speech by President Donald Trump outlining the United States’ “path forward” in Afghanistan has been scheduled for later today at Fort Myer in Arlington, Virginia, CNN reports. Trump’s address, scheduled for 9 p.m. ET Monday at Fort Myer in Arlington, Virginia, comes as Trump and Secretary of... Read More

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August 21, 2017

Trump heads back to Washington amidst disappointment with media

by Adedotun Michael President Donald Trump after spending a couple of days at his Trump Tower in New York city where he was embroiled in series of undertakings and activities has flown back to Washington to continue his presidential assignment. Mr Trump who is recovering from the imbroglios generated by the ousting of his former... Read More

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August 20, 2017

“Once I deliver the refinery, I will go after Arsenal”, “You are a braveheart…” | Read our top 10 quotes from last week

Traditional rulers bantering, harsh words for the Nigerian government on its attitude towards the education of Nigerians, ecstasy about Buhari’s return and “why is Anthony Scaramucci even still talking”? But first, let’s open the floor to the top 10 quotes from the past week with something to motivate you as uttered by Aliko Dangote: “Once... Read More

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August 20, 2017

#BabaOyoyo, Nnamdi Kanu’s secret service, Everybody hates Trump | See our top 10 photos from last week

The big news from last week is undoubtedly the return of President Buhari after over a hundred days in UK. He was received by Professor Yemi Osinbajo who has been acting in his stead the whole time as well as a throng of pro-Buhari supporters who lined the streets o Abuja by their hundreds. Look... Read More

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August 20, 2017

“Sometimes you need protest in order to heal” – Donald Trump

In response to the protest in Boston, U.S. President Donald Trump has said the country needs such protests and will heal thereafter from the troubles. Earlier… Thousands of counter-demonstrators marched Saturday in Boston in a largely peaceful response to a self-described free speech rally that had sparked concerns of possible violence. The march and rally came one week after... Read More

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August 19, 2017

Fake news need competition | Trump touts support for Steve Bannon

President Donald Trump on Saturday thanked his former strategist, Steve Bannon for his service after sacking him as White House chief strategist. “I want to thank Steve Bannon for his service. He came to the campaign during my run against Crooked Hillary Clinton – it was great! Thanks S,” Trump tweeted. He later tweeted that... Read More

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August 19, 2017

Trump hints at Afghanistan agreement with generals

US President Donald Trump on Saturday hinted that he and top U.S. generals have agreed on a new strategy for the war in Afghanistan. “Important day spent at Camp David with our very talented Generals and military leaders,” Trump tweeted. “Many decisions made, including on Afghanistan.” Trump met at the presidential retreat, in nearby western Maryland,... Read More

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August 19, 2017

What next for Steve Bannon after his exit from the White House?

After he was fired as the President Donald Trump’s chief strategist on Friday, Steve Bannon said he is returning to the Breitbart News website, vowing to intensify the fight he has waged against opponents of his brand of populist conservatism and he’ll be “going to war” for President Donald Trump. Bannon who helped Donald Trump... Read More

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August 18, 2017

UPDATE: Steve Bannon out as White House Chief Strategist

According to a report from the New York Times’ Maggie Haberman on Friday, US President Donald Trump has said he is ready to part ways with White House Chief Strategist, Steve Bannon. Axios also reported that a review conducted by new White House Chief of Staff, John Kelly was expected to end with showing Bannon... Read More

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August 18, 2017

“I hope Trump is assasinated” | Missouri lawmaker’s comment might lead to her resignation

There is mounting pressure on a Missouri lawmaker to resign after she threw caution to the wind and said she hoped US President Donald Trump is assassinated. Democratic state Sen. Maria Chappelle-Nadal went on her personal Facebook page Thursday morning to vent two days after the president blamed “both sides” for the violence. “I put up a statement saying,... Read More

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August 18, 2017

What Trump communicated caused racists to rejoice, he should apologise – Mitt Romney

A GOP nominee for U.S. in the 2012 election, Mitt Romney urged in a Facebook post on Friday that Trump should take “remedial action in the extreme” and “[s]tate forcefully and unequivocally that racists are 100% to blame for the murder and violence in Charlottesville.” Highlights of his post: “Whether he intended to or not, what he communicated caused... Read More

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August 18, 2017

Donald Trump receives more backlash from GOPs for his response to the white supremacist rally

“Radical changes” was the language of Senate Republican to Donald Trump’s presidency, after the President received much criticism for his response to the white supremacist rally in Charlottesville. “We’re at a point where there need to be radical changes take place at the White House itself. It has to happen,” Senator Bob Corker told reporters... Read More

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August 18, 2017

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 as “obstructionists”. “The Obstructionist Democrats make Security for our country very difficult. They use the courts and associated delay at all times. Must stop!” he... Read More

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