Tag: Barack Obama
Trump’s shocking racist post depicting Obamas as Apes deleted amid outrage
Initial reaction from the White House was defensive. Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt dismissed the criticism as "fake outrage," describing the…
Obama slams Federal Agents over Minnesota killings, calls for Accountability
Former U.S. President Barack Obama and former First Lady Michelle Obama have issued a blistering condemnation of federal immigration enforcement…
Olamide, Asake, others make Obama’s 2025 music list
Former United States President Barack Obama has released his much-anticipated 2025 list of favourite songs, sharing the compilation on his…
Obama honours Fela Kuti in new podcast
The 12-episode podcast Titled “Fela Kuti: Fear no man," speaks about the life and legacy of the Nigerian legend...
Obama mourns Raila Odinga, says he put Kenya above ambition
“Raila Odinga was a true champion of democracy. A child of independence, he endured decades of struggle and sacrifice for…
Michelle Obama’s comment on Barack’s parenting sparks fresh divorce rumours
Former U.S. First Lady Michelle Obama has reignited speculation about tensions in her marriage after making a remark suggesting that…
Obama calls Gaza ceasefire a new dawn for Peace
Beyond the ceasefire, Obama urged both sides to focus on long-term reconciliation and reconstruction, stressing that rebuilding Gaza must go…
Obama finally admits marriage strain with wife Michelle
Former US President Barack Obama has admitted that he has spent years trying to “dig himself out of a hole”…
Kirk’s killing shakes America: Obama denounces ‘Despicable’ Act
Kirk’s death, occurring as he addressed a question about mass shootings, has sent shockwaves through the nation, intensifying concerns about…
Trump banishes Obama, Bush portraits from prime White House spots
Former U.S. Presidents Barack Obama and George W. Bush have quietly lost their prime wall space at the White House…
Michelle Obama snubs Barack’s birthday amid fresh divorce rumours
Former US First Lady Michelle Obama has stirred up fresh divorce rumours after failing to wish her husband, Barack Obama,…
Obama fires back after Trump threatens to jail him over ‘treason’
Former US President Barack Obama has clapped back at Donald Trump after the current president accused him of “treason” and…
President Trump calls for Obama’s arrest over explosive coup allegation
President Donald Trump has publicly demanded that former US President Barack Obama be arrested, following accusations that he masterminded a…
Barack and Michelle Obama finally break silence on divorce rumours
Former U.S. President Barack Obama and his wife, Michelle, have finally addressed the rumours about trouble in their marriage. The…
Grammy nominee Rema releases new single
Rema who is globally know for hit songs like 'Calm Down' and 'Dumebi' which was on Barack Obama’s summer playlist…
Obamas congratulate Trump, say ‘Our point of view won’t always win out’
“But living in a democracy is about recognising that our point of view won’t always win out, and being willing…
Obama blasts Trump for pandemic cheque claims, endorses Harris for Presidency
Obama also seized the moment to endorse Kamala Harris in the ongoing presidential race.
Obama endorses new Podcast celebrating Stevie Wonder’s musical genius
The podcast delves into the prolific years between 1972 and 1977, during which Wonder released albums such as Talking Book,…
Obama sends condolences to U.S. communities hit hard by Hurricane Helene
The former president also highlighted the ongoing impact of climate change, noting how it continues to intensify extreme weather events…
Obama lists songs by two popular Nigerian artistes in his Summer music collections
The 44 songs posted by Obama on his X handle included songs by two Nigerian artistes. They are Tems and…
Obama attacks Trump, says he lies through his teeth for his own benefit
Obama is referring to Trump as someone who lies through his teeth for his own benefit and Biden as someone…
Davido, Burna Boy, Asake’s songs make Obama’s favourite music of 2023
Burna Boy and Ayra Starr were previously included in Obama’s 2023 summer playlist with 'Sittin' On Top Of The World' and 'Sability'.
Obama, Michelle mourn Charles Ogletree
Prior to his death, Ogletree advocated for various civil rights. He is remembered for his tenacious battles to get restitution…
Burna Boy, Ayra Starr’s songs make Barack Obama’s summer playlist
Burna Boy was previously featured on Obama's annual summer playlist with 'Last Last' making the cut in 2022.
Obama mourns Tina Turner
The former president described her as the "Queen of Rock and Roll whose light will never fade."
Burna Boy, Ayra Starr, Rema make Obama’s 2022 music list
Nigerian superstars Burna Boy, Ayra Starr and Rema made it to the 2022 favourite music list of former US President,…
Barack Obama eulogises Bill Russell
Russell was a towering figure in basketball history, leading the Boston Celtics to 11 NBA titles (two as a player-coach)…
Fall of abortion: Supreme Court attacked freedom of millions of Americans – Obama
The right of millions of American women to abortion has been cut short by the Supreme Court's ruling in Roe…
Obama returns to White House today
He is returning to tout the benefits of his signature healthcare law and offer backing to his friend and former…
Trump no show as Biden, Obama, Clinton, Bush mark 9/11
But former President Donald Trump did not show up at any of the three sites of terror attacks.