Donald Trump is attempting to block the public release of a report by special counsel Jack Smith summarizing the investigation that led to criminal charges against him. Trump, accused of conspiring to overturn the 2020 election results and mishandling classified documents after leaving office, saw both cases dismissed after his victory in the November presidential …
US congress finally certifies Donald Trump’s electoral victory
The U.S. Congress has formally certified Republican President-elect Donald Trump’s election victory. The 2024 Electoral College results were validated during a Monday session presided over by Democratic Vice President Kamala Harris, who lost the November contest. Trump captured the presidency with 312 electoral votes to Harris’s 226 — a total that was confirmed during the …
Mahama sworn-in as Ghana President
John Mahama has taken the oath of office as Ghana’s new president in a ceremony attended by world leaders. The former President was declared winner of the 2024 presidential election on December 8th after defeating his main opponent, Vice President Mahamudu Bawumia. Mahama, who served as Ghana’s 12th President between 2011 and 2017, found his …
UN deputy secretary-general set to visit Nigeria
The United Nations Deputy Secretary-General, Amina Mohammed, is set to begin a two-day official visit to Nigeria on Thursday January 9, 2025. The National Information Officer, United Nations Information Centre, Oluseyi Soremekun, announced this on Tuesday. During her stay, she will hold discussions with President Bola Tinubu, senior government officials, and the leadership of the …
Trump Proposes U.S.-Canada Merger After Trudeau Resigns
Former U.S. President Donald Trump stirred controversy following Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau’s resignation by suggesting a merger between Canada and the United States. In a post on his Truth Social platform, Trump declared, “Many people in Canada LOVE being the 51st State. The United States can no longer suffer the massive Trade Deficits and …
“Have I Really Crossed the Line?” Peter Obi Reveals Threats Following New Year Message
Labour Party Presidential candidate in the 2023 Presidential election, Peter Obi, has disclosed that he and some members of his family have received threats following his New Year message delivered on January 1, 2025. In a post shared on his X account this evening, January 6, Obi expressed concern over the alarming reactions to his …
Justin Trudeau Announces Resignation as Canadian Prime Minister
Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, 53, has announced his resignation as leader of the ruling Liberal Party, a position he has held since 2013. In a press conference in Ottawa, Trudeau addressed the protracted political crisis that has gripped Canada in recent months. “I intend to resign as party leader, as prime minister,” he said. …
Kamala Harris Presides Over Certification of Donald Trump’s Election Win
Donald Trump’s victory in the presidential election has been formally certified by a joint session of the US Congress. Unlike the turmoil of four years ago, when a violent mob stormed the US Capitol in an attempt to overturn the results, this year’s certification proceeded in a calm and orderly manner. The occasion, however, was …
President Tinubu arrive Ghana Mahama’s inauguration
President Bola Tinubu will attend John Mahama’s inauguration as Ghana’s president on Tuesday. This will be Mahama’s second inauguration as president of the Gold Coast country. He previously led Ghana from 2012 to 2017. A statement issued by Bayo Onanuga, special adviser to the president, information and strategy, said Tinubu departed Abuja on Monday for …
Releasing Nnamdi Kanu will bring peace to South East – Sen Abaribe tells Tinubu
Abia South Senator, Enyinnaya Abaribe, has expressed his willingness to stand as a guarantor for Nnamdi Kanu, leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB. Abaribe made the remark while addressing journalists after his visit to Governor Alex Otti of Abia State. He also urged President Bola Tinubu to listen to the Attorney General of …