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US Congress approves $1.9 trillion COVID-19 relief bill

The US House of Representatives has given final approval to a $1.9 trillion emergency spending measure designed to mitigate the financial toll of the coronavirus pandemic, putting the United States economy on a path to recovery. The House voted largely along party lines, 220-211, to send the legislation, approved by the US …

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Politicians have no conscience – Governor Ben Ayade

Governor Ben Ayade has stated politicians have no conscience and always fail to fulfill their promise to those who elected them.   Speaking at the flag-off of enrolment into the states’ Basic Health Care Provision Fund (BHCPF), Ayade challenged national assembly members to reveal what they have done for members of …

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Trump and Republican party clash after he sent a ‘cease and desist’ letter over using his name and likeness to raise funds for the party

The Republican National Committee has responded after Trump sent a ‘cease and desist’ letter to the party’s National committee warning against using his name to raise funds during party rallies, meetings or conventions. On Friday March 5, his lawyers sent letters to the RNC and others asking them to “immediately …

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Buhari has given Nigerians critical infrastructure than previous governments with lean resources – Ngige

Minister of Labour, Chris Ngige has said that the Buhari-led administration has given Nigerians critical infrastructure with lean resources than previous governments.   Ngige said this while speaking at the groundbreaking ceremony for the Eastern Narrow Gauge Railway Project, Bonny Deep Seaport and Railway Industrial Park on Tuesday March 9.   The Minister expressed …

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“Freedom of speech is the hill I’m happy to die on” Piers Morgan insists he stands by his words that he doesn’t believe the claims Meghan Markle made in Oprah Winfrey interview

Despite leaving Good Morning Britain after thousands lodged complaints about his comments on Meghan Markle, Piers Morgan says he’s standing by his words.   The media personality had said he doesn’t believe the claims Meghan Markle made during her interview with Oprah Winfrey. He also called her an actress, insinuating that …

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