Tag: Donald Trump
Trump raises Global Tariffs to 15% after Supreme Court Setback
In a post on Truth Social, Trump said the new levy would replace the previously proposed 10% blanket tariff and…
Defiant Trump slaps 10% Global Tariff despite Supreme Court smackdown
The president signed an executive order effective immediately, invoking Section 122 of the 1974 Trade Act, which permits temporary tariffs…
Breaking: Supreme Court’s Tariff ruling as ‘Deeply Disappointing’ – Trump
Speaking at a White House news conference shortly after the decision, Trump said he was “ashamed of certain members of…
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…
“Very Respected Person,” Trump hails Nigeria’s First Lady in US
“We’re honoured to be joined today by the First Lady of Nigeria, who also happens to serve as a Christian…
Minnesota killings: Trump in phone call with Walz, says conversation productive
President Donald Trump and Minnesota Governor Tim Walz described a Monday phone call as positive and productive, marking a notable…
Iran warns ‘finger on trigger’ as Trump says Tehran wants talks
Iran’s Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) has warned the United States and Israel against any miscalculation, saying it has its “finger…
U.S. exit from WHO a global setback, says Tedros
Theoretically, one of the conditions for withdrawal specified in the agreement has not been met, as the U.S. failed to…
JUST IN: Trump drops Tariffs, signals Greenland agreement after NATO Meeting
The president also confirmed that talks were continuing on the proposed “Golden Dome” missile defence system, which he has repeatedly…
European allies unite after Trump threatens tariffs over Greenland
The European governments warned that “tariff threats undermine transatlantic relations and risk a dangerous downward spiral”, adding that pressure and…
Starmer denounces Trump’s shocking Tariff attack on Britain, Allies
Recent joint NATO activities in Greenland, including reconnaissance and training involving troops from multiple countries, were intended to demonstrate commitment…
Trump targets UK, Europe with punitive Tariffs over Greenland standoff
The tariff declaration escalates a standoff that has already prompted protests across Europe. Thousands marched through Copenhagen and Nuuk with…
Trump family planning first ‘Gold Coast’ Trump Tower
“There are no details on it yet. We have no application with the City at this time,” a council source…
U.S. travel restrictions cast shadow over Nigerians’ World Cup plans
Nigeria’s difficulties are compounded by the Super Eagles’ failure to qualify directly for the World Cup. Still, supporters from qualified…
Trump backs Iranian uprising, hints at U.S. support
While no details were offered on possible military or strategic involvement, Defence Secretary Pete Hegseth amplified Trump’s message by reposting…
‘It will be many’ – Trump vows fresh, powerful US strikes in Nigeria
The remarks come just weeks after the United States carried out targeted missile attacks on terror positions in Nigeria, an…
Trump behaved like Cowboy in Maduro’s arrest – Akinyemi declares
Prominent Nigerian diplomat and former Minister of External Affairs, Prof. Bolaji Akinyemi, has launched a scathing attack on U.S. President…
Trump says Venezuelan president Maduro ‘captured’ after US strikes
Trump said in a statement that the operation was carried out successfully and in conjunction with US law enforcement. “The…
‘Locked and loaded’: Trump issues threat over Iran protests
In a statement posted on his Truth Social platform on Friday, Trump accused Tehran of a pattern of violent repression…
Legal battle looms as Trump files $10bn suit against BBC
Trump alleges that the broadcaster acted deliberately and dishonestly by splicing together remarks from different parts of his address, delivered…
Trump sparks outrage with post mocking Rob Reiner’s death
President Donald Trump ignited a firestorm of criticism on Monday with a provocative Truth Social post addressing the tragic deaths…
Ukraine, US continue peace talks, say real progress depends on Russia
Ukrainian and United States officials will meet again today in Miami for a third day of talks aimed at ending…
Trump receives Inaugural FIFA Peace Prize
Trump also declared: “The world is a safer place now. The USA was not doing well a year ago, now…
Trump says Europe may ‘disappear’ in 20 years, gives reason
U.S. President Donald Trump has warned that Europe could face what he calls “civilisation erasure” if current policies continue. He…
Trump renews immigration war, says Somalis not wanted in US
Assistant Secretary Tricia McLaughlin said ICE targets people based on their immigration status, not their race or ethnicity.
Ukraine finally agrees to peace deal
“They’ve agreed to the peace deal,” the official said. “There are some minor details to be sorted out, but they…
‘Christian Genocide’: Trump administration shifts from military threats
The Donald Trump administration has signalled a shift in its approach to Nigeria’s ongoing Christian persecution, moving away from earlier…
Soyinka questions Trump’s mental state over violent remarks about Nigeria
In his words: “Any government has an obligation to protect, to ensure the welfare of his or her citizens. There's…
Genocide Tag: US lawmakers debate possible sanctions on Nigeria
The CPC status may also lead to a reduction or restriction in certain forms of U.S. assistance, especially programs connected…
‘My Son Loves You’ — Trump tells Ronaldo at special White House dinner
Trump said this on Tuesday night while hosting a dinner at the White House, where Ronaldo was one of the…