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The British Prime Minister, Liz Truss, Tuesday, said she has spoken with United States President Joe Biden about working together.  Truss, who assumed the office of the UK PM on Monday said she wants to work with Biden to combat economic challenges emanated from the Russia-Ukraine war caused by President Vladimir Putin.  The third female British PM said the US …

The United Kingdom’s Prime Minister, Liz Truss, has appointed British-Nigerian Member of Parliament, Kemi Badenoch as a member of her cabinet on Tuesday. Recall that Badenoch vied to be British PM as a member of the Conservative Party and made it to the top five in July.  However, in a post on the verified Twitter page of the UK Prime …

The new United Kingdom’s Prime Minister, Liz Truss has delivered his first speech outside 10 Downing Street as unveiling her programme for the British. Following her meeting with the Queen of England, Elizabeth II in Balmoral earlier in the day, the Truss arrived at Downing Street on Tuesday evening and immediately delivered her first epoch speech. The PM’s convoy arrived …

“With men it is impossible, but not with God: for with God all things are possible- Mark 10:27,” he tweeted. Kenya’s President-Elect, William Ruto, has reacted to the Supreme Court ruling by quoting a bible passage. “With men it is impossible, but not with God: for with God all things are possible- Mark 10:27,” he wrote on Monday. Mr Ruto’s …

British Prime Minister Boris Johnson has arrived at Queen Elizabeth II’s estate in Scotland to formally offer his resignation to pave the way for Liz Truss to succeed him amid an acute cost-of-living crisis facing the country. Johnson will finally leave office following a carefully choreographed audience with the monarch at Balmoral that is taking place two months after he …

Liz Truss, the next prime minister of the United Kingdom, is a political chameleon who has gone from a radical who called for the abolition of the monarchy to a flag-bearer of the Euroskeptic right wing of the Conservative Party. Truss, who was only elected to parliament in 2010, has – in a relatively short period of time – established herself …

Kenyans anxiously awaited a Supreme Court ruling Monday on petitions challenging the outcome of the August presidential election, with weeks of political uncertainty looming if the poll is annulled. Deputy President William Ruto was declared the winner of the tightly fought race, scraping to victory by a narrow margin of less than two percentage points against Raila Odinga, a veteran …

*US VP Harris commends Osinbajo’s leadership *Osinbajo hails US Inflation Reduction Act, says both countries can work together on climate change global challenges A renewed commitment by both Nigeria and the United States to work together on many global issues, especially on Climate Change and the global energy transition towards net-zero emissions emerged yesterday at the White House after a …

By Bob MajiriOghene Etemiku Harps on Sustainable Peace, Development Nigeria’s Inspector-General of Police (IGP), Usman Alkali Baba, has joined his counterparts across the globe at the 3rd United Nations Chiefs of Police Summit (UNCOPS) in the United States of America. The event, which is the third of its kind, is a global platform that brings together Heads of Police Organizations …

*VP says debt for climate swap deal is a win-win for both creditor/developed nations & Africa Nigeria’s Vice President, Yemi Osinbajo (SAN) is proposing a Debt-For-Climate (DFC) Swap deal, in a call he believes can at once significantly advance the course of global net-zero emissions targets, facilitate energy access and the development of African countries. Explaining the DFC concept yesterday …