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The ongoing speculations about a rift between former President Muhammadu Buhari and President Bola Tinubu have been dismissed as baseless by Mallam Garba Shehu, Buhari's spokesperson. In a statement, Shehu denied reports of a divide between the two leaders, affirming that there is no truth to such claims.
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Since President Trump returned to office in January, the United States has issued no new sanctions against Russia related to the full-scale invasion of Ukraine. The result has created an opening for new dummy companies to funnel funds and critical components to Russia, including computer chips and military equipment that
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A new book, to be released soon, sheds light on the tight inner circle of former President Joseph R. Biden Jr.'s staff, which severely limited access to him after his disastrous debate performance with Donald J. Trump in June 2024. The insularity became a defining feature of the
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As former senator Antonio Trillanes lauded President Marcos Jr.'s appointees, including Gen. Nicholas Torre III as the new Philippine National Police chief, he acknowledged the President's efforts in rolling back the worst policies of his predecessor, Rodrigo Duterte. However, Trillanes' perspective is rooted in his
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Leaders of BRICS nations, including India and Brazil, have reiterated their support for comprehensive reform of the United Nations, including its Security Council, to make it more democratic, representative, effective, and efficient. The collective support was expressed in a joint declaration at the 17th BRICS Summit in Rio de Janeiro,
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The special counsel team has accused former President Yoon Suk Yeol of ordering his security staff to show off firearms when he resisted investigators' attempt to detain him in January. The team, investigating Yoon's Dec. 3 martial law imposition, alleged that the former president made the instruction
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Residents of Taraba State have asked leaders of the Action Democratic Congress (ADC) coalition to consider fielding former President Goodluck Jonathan as their presidential candidate in the 2027 general election. According to them, Jonathan's candidacy would give the party a strong chance to defeat President Bola Ahmed Tinubu,
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The former President Joe Biden's physician, Dr. Kevin O'Connor, has asked the House oversight committee to delay his testimony until the end of July or early August, citing concerns over protecting doctor-patient confidentiality rules. The request comes as part of an investigation into Biden's
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Amanda Gorman, 27, the acclaimed poet who gained national attention for her reading at former President Joe Biden's inauguration, expressed her desire to run for the presidency in 2036. During a recent episode of "Meet the Press," Gorman stated that she feels a sense of responsibility
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Former President Goodluck Jonathan and former President of Benin, Mr. Yayi Boni, are leading a fact-finding mission to Cote d'Ivoire by the West African Elders' Forum (WAEF) ahead of the country's presidential election scheduled for October 2025. The mission, which includes other prominent figures such
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As former President Rodrigo Duterte, accused of crimes against humanity, awaits a trial before the International Criminal Court, his health concerns have sparked irony and hope for his victims' families. Grieving families, who once feared for their safety, now quietly wish for Duterte's well-being, not for his
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The Marcos administration's claim to a "peaceful" drug war policy has been met with skepticism by human rights advocates, who point out that the number of deaths remains high and the government's approach has not addressed the root causes of the problem. According to
