Aliyu Madaki, a member of the house of representatives, has asked US President Donald Trump not to bring his “divisive politics” into Nigeria.He said this on Tuesday in reaction to a comment Trump made when he recently hosted President Muhammadu Buhari last week.Trump had told Buhari, during their meeting, that America would not accept the killing of Christians in Nigeria.“We [...]
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President Muhammadu Buhari says he did not discuss America's low patronage of Nigeria’s crude oil with US President Donald Trump during their meeting on Monday.He said this was because he “can’t tell the US what to do".The US, which used to be the largest importer of Nigeria's crude, reduced its import on increased exploration of shale.Trump recently attacked the Organisation [...]
US President Donald Trump says President Muhammadu Buhari has done "a great job" in securing Nigeria.He said this during a joint press conference with Buhari on Monday in Washington DC.The president is currently on an official visit to the US.While responding to a question initially directed at Buhari about convincing him (Trump) to retain US military presence in Nigeria, Trump [...]
US President Donald Trump will undergo a physical examination early in 2018, the White House has confirmed.The US seat of power also said results of the examination will be released to the public.Sarah Sanders, White House press secretary, said Trump will be examined by a doctor at Walter Reed, a military medical center.She added that the test is “scheduled for [...]
Thousands of Nigerian children in the US face possible deportation following the repealing of the deferred action for childhood arrivals (DACA) policy by the country's president Donald Trump.DACA is an American immigration policy set up by the Barack Obama administration in 2012. It has protected nearly 800,000 young undocumented immigrants brought to the US as children.Thousands of Nigerian children immigrants [...]
President Donald Trump on Thursday celebrated the repeal of the Obamacare in the US house of representatives, saying it is “essentially dead”.Republicans had passed their plan to repeal and replace Obamacare in a narrow 217-213 vote, sending the measure to the senate.All Democrats opposed the bill but Trump touted it as a “great plan” even though they got "no support [...]
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Garba Shehu on ‘lifeless’ comment: World leaders admire Buhari… they’re queuing to meet him
Garba Shehu, presidential spokesman, says various world leaders “queuing” to meet with President Muhammadu Buhari shows the president is on the right course.Shehu said this on Saturday while reacting to a derogatory comment about Buhari credited to US President Donald Trump.According to a report by Financial Times, the US president reportedly told his aides that he never wanted to meet [...]