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June 29, 2017
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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 political party’s business conference in Berlin, guests laughed and clapped at the move after Ross went over the 10-minute limit he was given. Merkel then... Read More
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June 27, 2017
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Survey shows world image of the United States has plunged under Donald Trump

A recent survey from Pew Research Center shows that the image of the United States has deteriorated sharply across the world under President Donald Trump and majority of people in other countries have no confidence in his ability to lead. In the five months of President Trump’s presidency, the 37 nation survey showed U.S favorability rating... Read More
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June 22, 2017
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34 Nigerians deported by 6 European countries

Thirty-four Nigerians have reportedly being deported from six European countries for immigration-related offences. The deportees, who have arrived at the Murtala Muhammed International Airport in Lagos on Thursday at 6.30a.m, were sent back home from Switzerland, Germany, Iceland, Austria, Belgium and Hungary. According to Punch, the deportees, who comprised 32 males and two females, were... Read More
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May 25, 2017
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Move b__ch! Watch Donald Trump shove Montenegro Prime Minister out of his way

President Donald Trump met 27 world leaders for a NATO summit in Brussels, Germany on Thursday. At the meeting, Trump delivered a speech to the heads of government where he tasked them to spend more on their military. That’s the news! But Trump did something significant, something that’s new for us, something that symbolizes that... Read More
Donald Trump, Thinking Through
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May 25, 2017
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Barack Obama meets Angela Merkel before she meets President Trump in Brussels

Former President Barack Obama met with his longtime ally and friend, German Chancellor Angela Merkel, the same day she is to sit with President Trump at the NATO Summit.  The friendship between the two leaders is a clear contrast from the somewhat awkward relationship between Merkel and President Trump.  At an event hosted by the... Read More
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May 3, 2017
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Angela Merkel and Vladimir Putin struggle to move past differences in tense meeting

by Itunuoluwa Adebo German Chancellor Angela Merkel, during her visit to Russia, said Berlin and Moscow had to keep talking despite their disagreements, but their differences overshadowed her talks with Russian President Vladimir Putin Tuesday. At a news conference following a meeting in the Russian Black Sea resort of Sochi, opposing positions were aired over... Read More
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April 25, 2017
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Ivanka Trump receives boos and hisses from audience at W-20 summit in Berlin (WATCH)

by Itunuoluwa Adebo Ivanka Trump’s Berlin trip has a jam-packed day, including panel appearances and dinner with Merkel. This is her first international trip since her father assumed office. Merkel invited Ivanka Trump on this trip, and is indicating the importance of US-German relations, perhaps solidifying the country’s fledgling relationship with the Trump administration after a... Read More
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April 21, 2017
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Just In: Germany arrests suspected Dortmund team bus attacker

The German Police on Friday arrested the suspect linked to a bomb attack on Borrusia Dortmund’s team bus, prosecutor’s office has said. The prosecutor office confirmed that his motive was financial and not terror-related. [Read Also: EXPLOSION HITS DORTMUND FC’S TEAM BUS, ONE PLAYER INJURED] A statement said the prosecutor’s office “have arrested a 28-year-old German-Russian... Read More
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April 8, 2017
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N448m cash found in a shopping plaza, 12000 deportees | The 5 numbers that mattered this week

N448 million – The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) uncovered this amount worth of cash stashed in several Ghana Must Go bags in a shopping plaza in Victoria Island, Lagos. N1.8 billion – Former Chief of Naval staff, Admiral Dele Ezeoba permanently forfeited this amount he had earlier diverted from the coffers Nigerian Navy... Read More
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April 8, 2017
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German authorities deport ISIS suspect to Nigeria

An alleged ISIS suspect, deemed dangerous by German authorities was among the 50 persons recently expelled from eight European countries. The deportees, who were arrested in Switzerland, Germany, Sweden, Luxembourg, Austria, Belgium, Spain and Hungary, arrived at Murtala Muhammed International Airport on Thursday. According to dpa, a German news agency, a 22-year-old man, who was... Read More
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April 6, 2017
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Super Eagles ranked 40th in latest FIFA ranking

by Dolapo Adelana The Super Eagles are now ranked the 40th best team in men’s football. In the latest ranking by world football governing body, FIFA, Nigeria moved a step further the log and are now the fifth best team in Africa behind Egypt, Senegal, Cameroon, Burkina Faso, who occupy the first, second, third and... Read More
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April 4, 2017
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Germany to repatriate 12,000 Nigerians seeking asylum

The German government has started plans to deport 12,000 Nigerians who are seeking assylum in the country. Senior Special Assistant to President Muhammadu Buhari on Diaspora Affairs, Mrs. Abike Dabiri-Erewa, disclosed this on Tuesday. Dabiri who was represented by her Special Assistant on Media, Abdul-Rahman Balogun said the German Embassy in Nigeria informed her about the... Read More
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April 3, 2017
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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 recent explosive claim that he was wire-tapped by former President Barack Obama. In the interview, Trump doubled down on his unsubstantiated tweet last month stating... Read More
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March 28, 2017
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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 to the German report, Merkel extended the invitation to President Donald Trump’s daughter and unofficial administration advisor last week during Merkel’s trip to Washington. The... Read More
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March 24, 2017
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Opinion: Major takeaways from Saraki’s trip to Germany and Morocco

by Wale Bakare   On the 8th of March, 2017, Dr. Abubakar Bukola Saraki, made history by becoming the first sitting Nigerian Senate President to visit the German Bundesrat since its formation in 1867. The 5-man delegation from the Senate led by Dr. Saraki were received by Ms. Malu Dreyer, the President of the Bundesrat... Read More
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January 14, 2017
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Eye on Ambode: Lagos governor promises to transform Yaba into Nigeria’s Silicon Valley, more

It’s another weekend and we bring you a recap of the activities of Lagos state’s Governor Akinwunmi Ambode through the week. We’ll begin from Wednesday when the governor received His Royal Highness, the Ooni of Ile-Ife, Oba Enitan Adeyeye Ogunwusi at the Lagos House, Alausa. The Ooni’s visit was mainly to identify with the developmental... Read More
Featured, The Alausa Blog, Thinking Through
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December 24, 2016
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N1.05bn for foreign trips, 140 deportees | The 5 numbers that mattered this week

N1.05billion – The amount of money budgeted for President Muhammadu Buhari and Vice President Yemi Osinbajo’s foreign trips in 2017. 1,880 – The number of women and children rescued from the Sambisa forest, according to a briefing by the Nigerian Army on Wednesday. 3 million Euros – The German government has donated this sum and... Read More
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October 25, 2016
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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 – a world of both men and women.  In the exact same season, an African leader is ‘joking’ with gender issues on an international podium,... Read More
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October 20, 2016
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Opinion: President Buhari’s comments on his wife and the future of Nigerian women

by Richard Romanus Quite a lot of reactions have continued to trail, President Mohammadu Buhari’s comments on the wife in far away Germany where he was reported to have told journalist that his wife belongs to the kitchen, the sitting room and the other room- presumably the bedroom. It will be recalled that, the President’s... Read More
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October 18, 2016
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After meetings with Buhari, Merkel closes her doors to Nigerian migrants

It only been three days after the Germany-Nigeria bilateral talks that somehow got overshadowed by the domestic squabble between President Buhari and his wife, Aisha Buhari over totally unrelated matters. President Buhari was in Germany for a few days meeting with the German leaders including Chancellor Angela Merkel to discuss several issues ranging from the fight... Read More
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October 16, 2016
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Buhari didn’t travel to Germany for medicals – Okorocha

Imo State governor, Rochas Okorocha on Sunday dismissed a statement that President Muhammadu Buhari traveled to Germany to seek medical attention to an undisclosed ailment. A former lawmaker, Dr Junaid Mohammed had said Buhari went to treat an undisclosed illness while deceiving Nigerians with a state visit. But Rochas who traveled with the President denied... Read More
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October 16, 2016
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Dear Garba Shehu, do you still claim Buhari was ‘only joking’?

by Akan Ido It must be hard to be President Muhammadu Buhari’s spokesman right now. Very hard. Working overtime cracking permutations to get the right twist on every wrong statement made by the President – a task that has proved much too difficult for Femi Adesina, Buhari’s special adviser on media and publicity. Every single attempt... Read More
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October 16, 2016
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Pres. Buhari went to Germany for medical treatment – Junaid

A Second Republic lawmaker and Russian-trained medical doctor, Junaid Mohammed has said President Muhammadu Buhari went to Germany for medical treatment but deceived Nigerians with a state visit. Junaid told Punch that the President was battling with an undisclosed ailment and had decided to seek medical help in Germany. Mohammed said, “The reason the president... Read More
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