President-elect Donald Trump has filed a lawsuit accusing a newspaper and a polling firm of engaging in “brazen election interference” by publishing a pre-election survey that downplayed his popularity. The lawsuit, filed late Monday, targets The Des Moines Register newspaper, its parent company Gannett, and pollster Ann Selzer. Trump claims they intentionally underestimated his support … Read more
The shortlist for the 2024 Time Person of the Year award was announced on Monday, unveiling ten candidates under consideration for the prestigious title. The nominees, revealed on NBC’s Today Show, represent individuals and concepts that have made the most significant impact—whether positive or negative—over the past year. EDITOR’S PICKS PDP Declares Ethiope East Federal … Read more
U.S. President-elect Donald Trump was welcomed to the White House on Wednesday by outgoing President Joe Biden in a traditional transition meeting. The Oval Office meeting followed a fiercely contested election season, during which Biden exited the race in the summer after a challenging debate with Trump. EDITOR’S PICKS Electricity Meter Costs Rise Again As … Read more
Former Vice President Kamala Harris’s communications director, Jamal Simmons, recently suggested that President Joe Biden should consider stepping down to allow Harris to become the first female president. Speaking on CNN’s State of the Union, Simmons praised Biden’s leadership and proposed that he could fulfill a final promise by resigning, describing him as a “transitional … Read more
The All Progressives Congress (APC) has cautioned opposition parties in Nigeria against drawing conclusions from U.S. Vice President Kamala Harris’s defeat in the recent presidential election, stating that President Bola Tinubu remains well-positioned for victory in the 2027 elections. EDITOR’S PICKS Electricity Meter Costs Rise Again As Deregulation Takes Effect Biden, Harris Set To Congratulate … Read more
Adamu Garba, a prominent member of Nigeria’s All Progressives Congress (APC), recently made bold claims accusing former U.S. President Barack Obama of orchestrating what he called a “palace coup” against President Joe Biden. Garba shared his views on his X (formerly Twitter) account, alleging that Obama played a key role in sabotaging Biden’s candidacy during … Read more
U.S. President Joe Biden addressed the nation on Thursday, making his first public remarks following Donald Trump’s election victory over Kamala Harris, Biden’s Vice President and former presidential rival. “On January 20, we will have a peaceful transfer of power,” Biden said in the Rose Garden of the White House. “We have 74 days to go. … Read more
Former President Barack Obama on Wednesday congratulated Donald Trump on his election victory, emphasizing the significance of a peaceful transfer of power. Obama’s remarks sharply contrast with Trump’s unprecedented refusal to concede to Joe Biden four years ago, a stance that ultimately led to the violent assault on the U.S. Capitol by his supporters on … Read more
Democratic candidate and current U.S. Vice President Kamala Harris has congratulated Donald Trump on his victory in the 2024 presidential election. EDITOR’S PICKS Electricity Meter Costs Rise Again As Deregulation Takes Effect Biden, Harris Set To Congratulate Trump On Presidential Win Thousands Of ‘Trained’ Combatants Ready To Fight Israel – Hezbollah Chief EKO HOT BLOG reports … Read more
President Joe Biden called Donald Trump on Wednesday to congratulate him on his election victory and invited the incoming Republican president-elect to meet in the “near future,” according to a statement from the White House. EKO HOT BLOG reports that each during the call, President Biden emphasized his commitment to a seamless transition and underscored the … Read more
Republican candidate Donald Trump won the 2024 United States presidential election on Wednesday, defeating Democrat candidate and Vice President Kamala Harris in a closely contested race. In his victory speech held in West Palm Beach, Florida, Trump addressed thousands of enthusiastic supporters, expressing gratitude to Americans for electing him both as the 45th and now … Read more
United States President Joe Biden is expected to call President-elect Donald Trump to congratulate him on his victory in the recent presidential election. EDITOR’S PICKS NASU, SSANU Strike Nears End As FG Promises Payment Resolution Eredo LCDA Shares Update on Lawal Street Road Construction in Odomola Withdraw Tax Reform Bill From NASS – NEC Urges … Read more
Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump has declared victory in the ongoing US election, addressing his supporters in Florida despite key state votes still being counted. Speaking to an enthusiastic crowd in West Palm Beach, Trump proclaimed, “Look what happened – is this crazy?” He continued, expressing gratitude to the American people: “I want to thank … Read more
NATO Secretary-General Mark Rutte on Wednesday congratulated Donald Trump on his U.S. presidential election victory, expressing confidence that Trump’s return to office will contribute to maintaining a “strong” NATO alliance. Trump, who sealed a dramatic comeback to power after sweeping to victory against Democrat Kamala Harris, rattled NATO during the electoral campaign, threatening not to … Read more
Former President Donald Trump is projected to return to the White House, making a historic comeback nearly four years after his departure amid political and legal challenges. Decision Desk HQ called the election for Trump after he secured Pennsylvania and Alaska, pushing him past the required 270 electoral votes. EDITOR’S PICKS NASU, SSANU Strike Nears … Read more
Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump has secured a significant victory in the battleground state of Georgia, flipping a state that voted Democratic in the 2020 election. Early projections from CNN and NBC News on Wednesday confirmed the former president’s win, delivering a major setback to his rival, Vice President Kamala Harris. EDITOR’S PICKS NASU, SSANU … Read more
Vice President Kamala Harris’s campaign co-chair, Cedric Richmond, announced early Wednesday that Harris would not address supporters at Howard University as her campaign awaited additional election results. EDITOR’S PICKS NASU, SSANU Strike Nears End As FG Promises Payment Resolution Eredo LCDA Shares Update on Lawal Street Road Construction in Odomola Withdraw Tax Reform Bill From … Read more
Republican nominee Donald Trump has won North Carolina, securing the state’s 16 electoral votes in a closely watched race against Democratic nominee Kamala Harris. This win comes just months after Hurricane Helene devastated the state, leaving a trail of destruction, displacing thousands, and resulting in over 200 deaths across the Southeastern U.S. EDITOR’S PICKS ‘I … Read more
US networks CNN, NBC and CBS have projected former president Donald Trump to win the state of West Virginia. There have been no surprises so far in the early states to be called by the broadcasters. Most of the pivotal swing states, like Pennsylvania, are still voting, but Georgia and North Carolina are counting votes … Read more
Multiple award-winning artist David Adeleke, better known as Davido, has shared his excitement after casting his vote in the ongoing United States presidential election. This election, the 60th quadrennial presidential race in the U.S., will decide the successor to outgoing President Joe Biden. On Tuesday, Davido, who was born in Atlanta, Georgia, took to his … Read more