Biden has repealed the policy restricting citizens from over a dozen countries, including Nigeria, Eritrea, Yemen, and Sudan. The State Department has been directed to restart visa processing for the affected countries YOU MAY ALSO LIKE Conflicts Kill Over 93,000 Children Globally In 10 Years – Report Trump Seeks To Restrict Entry to Some US … Read more
President Joe Biden tells U.S. Surgeon General Jerome Adams to resign. Adams was nominated by Trump and his tenure in office was set to expire September 2021. YOU MAY ALSO LIKE Abiru Commiserates With Akojo Family Over Loss Of Son Breaking: Troops Kill … Read more
Buhari congratulates Joe Biden on the successful transition. Buhari expressed optimism that the Presidency of Biden and Harris strengthen cooperation and support for Nigeria and Africa. YOU MAY ALSO LIKE Breaking: TB Joshua Becomes First Nigerian Pastor To Endorse COVID-19 Vaccine Air Peace Resumes Dubai Flights February 5, Increases Flights To Enugu … Read more
Joe Biden has taken the oath of office as the 46th President of the United States. Biden was sworn in by the Chief Justice of the United States Supreme Court, John Roberts. Biden will officially become the 46th president of the United States at 12 noon EST (6pm Nigerian time). After taking the oath of … Read more
President-elect, Joe Biden will be sworn in today at a scaled back ceremony Vice-President-elect, Kamala Harris will make history as the first female, first Black and first South Asian US vice president President Trump just walked out of the White House. He’s on his way to Joint Base Andrews, where he’s expected to have a … Read more
Biden to be inaugurated as 46th U.S. president Joe Biden will be inaugurated as the 46th president of the U.S. on Wednesday, capping off a chaotic election season in a country still divided by Donald Trump’s unfounded claims of voter fraud. The inauguration ceremony will start at 10:30 am (1530 GMT) with Biden and incoming … Read more
US President Donald Trump has made his farewell address before leaving office, saying: “We did what we came to do – and so much more.” In a video posted on YouTube, he said he took on “the tough battles, the hardest fights… because that’s what you elected me to do”. CNN reports that Trump has … Read more
President-elect Joe Biden is expected to propose major changes to the nation’s immigration laws on his first full day in the oval office, including an eight-year pathway to citizenship for immigrants who do not have legal status and an expansion of refugee admissions, alongside an enforcement plan that deploys technology to patrol the border. Biden’s … Read more
Biden is expected to be sworn in at a scaled-down inauguration ceremony on January 20 US President-elect Joe Biden’s spokesperson quickly dismissed Donald Trump’s announcement on Monday that a Covid-19 ban on travelers arriving from much of Europe and Brazil would be lifted, underlining the fractious transition of power. “On the advice of our medical … Read more
Live Updates, Joe Biden President-elect Joe Biden plans to issue dozens of executive orders in his first days in office, canceling the Keystone XL pipeline’s permit, rejoining a climate change agreement and requiring masks on federal property. Vice President-elect Kamala Harris resigned her Senate seat. Here’s what you need to know: Inauguration week is here, … Read more
Biden and Harris will be sworn-in on Wednesday January 20 in a scaled-down ceremony for fears of potential violence and the COVID-19 pandemic Some Nigerians have designed a special attire, popularly called “Aso Ebi”, to be won on Wednesday, January 20 for the inauguration of President-elect Joe Biden and his Vice, Kamala Harris. A video … Read more
Biden’s team release of Russian activist Navalny The team of U.S. President-elect Joe Biden on Sunday called for the release of Russian dissident Alexei Navalny after he was detained upon arrival at a Moscow airport, as the Trump administration remained quiet on the subject. “Mr Navalny should be immediately released, and the perpetrators of the … Read more
All 50 US states and the District of Columbia (DC) are on alert for possible violent protests this weekend, ahead of President-elect Joe Biden’s inauguration on Wednesday. National Guard troops have been sent en masse to Washington DC, to deter any repeat of last week’s deadly riots. The FBI has warned of possible armed marches … Read more
The President-elect will be sworn in on January 20 as the 46th president of the United States Biden is looking to deliver on his campaign promises of solving the issues created by his predecessor, chief among which are immigration and foreign policy United States President-elect Joe Biden plans to sign roughly a dozen executive orders, … Read more
Biden to mount federal vaccination campaign President-elect Joe Biden, inheriting responsibility for a pandemic that is unchecked and worsening after nearly a year, has outlined his plan to throw the weight of the federal government behind getting Americans vaccinated against the Coronavirus (COVID-19). Biden, in a speech in Wilmington, Delaware, five days before his inauguration, … Read more
Funmi Olorunnipa Badejo Joe Biden, the President-elect of the United States of America, has appointed Nigerian-born Funmi Olorunnipa Badejo into his cabinet. The President-elect made announcement when he named additional 20 members of the office of the White House counsel. Badejo is a lawyer and an alumna of Berkeley Law College in the US, and … Read more
The inauguration ceremony will hold on 20th January, 2021 Music celebrities would grace the event Jennifer Lopez, Lady Gaga are among the top musicians to perform Prominent American female musicians, Lady Gaga and Jennifer Lopez are set to perform at President Joe Biden’s inauguration on the 20th of January 2021. Joe Biden Biden was confirmed … Read more
Impeachment: Biden reminds Senate “constitutional responsibilities on impeachment” with ‘other urgent business’ of state. U.S. President-elect Joe Biden on Wednesday evening said he hoped the Senate would find a way to balance its “constitutional responsibilities on impeachment” with ‘other urgent business’ of state. Biden’s remarks came in a statement shortly after the House of Representatives … Read more
United States President-elect, Joe Biden on Wednesday urged the Senate to conduct the impeachment trial of President Donald Trump while simultaneously working on other critical issues, indicating a desire to settle the proceedings against Trump that are likely to remain unresolved when Biden takes office. He said in a statement that the House’s vote “to … Read more
Vice President Mike Pence will attend the inauguration of President-elect Joe Biden, according to a source familiar with the plans. According to CNN, Pence was planning to attend the inauguration, but he was waiting on an invitation. Word of Pence’s intention to watch President-elect Joe Biden take his oath of office in person spread just … Read more