Donald Trump will become the 45th US president after a stunning victory over Democrat Hillary Clinton. The Republican nominee’s projected victory came down to a handful of key swing states, despite months of polling that favoured Mrs Clinton. The battlegrounds of Florida, Ohio and North Carolina cleared the way for his Brexit-style upset. Global markets plummeted, with the Dow set …
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President Muhammadu Buhari has vowed to leave Nigeria a better nation than he met it, urging the various ethnic groups in the country to maintain unity and assist the nation become greater again. The President lamented that the nation made some grievous mistakes in the past by her over dependence on oil, saying, “that is what we are paying for …
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The traditional ruler of Uromi in Edo State, the Ojuromi of Uromi, Anselm Eidenojie II, has instituted a legal action against the Governor of Edo State, Adams Oshiomhole, and eleven others over his suspension for one year as the traditional ruler of the community by the Edo State Government. The state government had earlier suspended the monarch for seven days …
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National Popular Vote Total votes for candidates cast by voters across the United States. 2016 national popular vote results Trump 54,680,332 votes48.3% Clinton 53,311,544 votes47.1% Others 5,265,568 votes4.6% After 80.1% of voting districts Congress Senate 2016 results 100 seats, 34 up for election Republicans 48 seats Democrats 45 seats Independents 2 seats House of Representatives 2016 results 435 seats, all …
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Republican candidate Donald Trump has taken a commanding lead over Hillary Clinton in the key swing states that will decide the White House election. He won Florida, Ohio, Iowa and North Carolina, while Democrat Mrs Clinton took Virginia and Nevada, ABC projects. Pennsylvania is too close to call. New Hampshire, Michigan and Wisconsin – which were meant to be part …
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The Chief Justice of Nigeria, CJN, Justice Mahmud Mohammed, revealed, yesterday, that the National Judicial Commission, NJC, asked judges facing allegations of corruption to step down because it was confronted with proof of evidence against some of them. The judges were arrested by operatives of the Department of State Services, DSS, between October 7 and 8, following which the Nigerian …
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President Muhammadu Buhari has inaugurated the Edo University, Iyamho, in Etsako West Local Government Area of Edo State. President Buhari commissioned the new university on Tuesday as part of his two-day official visit to the state. He also took a tour on facilities, including the Muhammadu Buhari Faculty of Science. The president was accompanied by Governor Adams Oshiomhole and a …
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The defence team of the Senate President, Dr. Bukola Saraki, on Tuesday ended its historic 14-day cross-examination of the first prosecution witness, Mr. Michael Wetkas, in his trial on charges relating to asset declaration breaches. Saraki is being prosecuted by the Federal Government before the Code of Conduct Tribunal on 16 counts, including false and anticipatory asset declaration, which he …
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Theresa May has insisted the UK can increase international trade while curbing immigration, saying a “world of opportunities” awaits after Brexit. On a visit to India, the PM told the BBC businesses were “very keen” to strengthen their ties with Britain. She played down the Institute for Fiscal Studies’ warning about increased borrowing, saying the “fundamentals” of the economy were …
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Today, the people of the United States of America will go to the polls to vote in the 45th and next President of the country. To many watchers within and outside the country, fondly described by its citizens as ‘God’s-own-country’, the people will not only be performing their civic responsibility; they will be putting the country’s over 200-year-old democracy to …
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