Tag: President Barack Obama
Obama showcases auto industry success
US President Barack Obama on Saturday praised the decision early in his administrations to bail out the failing US automobile…
Shot fired at Obama campaign office
A shot was fired Friday at a campaign office for President Barack Obama in the western US state of Colorado,…
Nigerians in massive protests over anti-Islam movie
Tens of thousands of Nigerians on Saturday protested on the streets of Nigeria’s city of Kano against an anti-Islam film…
Capitalism v Welfarism: Romney hits back at Obama
Mitt Romney accused President Barack Obama Wednesday of fostering a “web of dependency,” amid a sharpening battle over their competing…
Secret video dents Romney’s campaign against Obama
Mitt Romney faced a new campaign storm on Monday after the release of secretly filmed video in which he told…
Beyonce raises money for Obama campaign
Simon Ateba World’s mega star, Beyonce Knowles, is raising money for President Barack Obama, less than two months before the…
Obama leads Romney in new polls
US President Barack Obama received a significant bounce from his party’s convention last week and now leads the White House…
Weak job report spoils Obama’s party
A weak jobs report threw cold water on President Barack Obama’s post convention party Friday, puncturing his claim for re-election…
Hurricane Isaac still lashing US Gulf Coast
Severe flooding from Tropical Storm Isaac inundated the Gulf Coast early Thursday, but the multi-billion-dollar defenses built after Hurricane Katrina…
Obama declares emergency as Hurricane Isaac arrives with woes
On the 7th anniversary of the destructive Hurricane Katrina, residents of American states of Louisiana and Mississippi are bracing up…
US gets ready for dangerous Storm Isaac
US President Barack Obama Monday declared a state of emergency in Louisiana as Tropical Storm Isaac gathered strength and threatened…
Assange thanks Ecuador, asks Obama stop witch-hunt
WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange, holed in the Ecuadorian embassy asylum in London spoke toady for the first time since June,…
Boko Haram leader attacks Obama, Jonathan in video
Abubakar Shekau, the man suspected to be the leader of Nigeria’s terrorist group, Boko Haram has criticised US President Barack…
Bill Clinton to give Obama address September
Bill Clinton is to sprinkle political stardust on President Barack Obama’s re-election bid by giving the nominating address at the…
US tightens the screws on Syria’s Assad
The United States moved to freeze the assets of dozens of Syrian ministers Wednesday, piling pressure on the regime as…
Worst drought ravages US farms
Weather forecasters see no end in sight to the worst US drought in five decades, a blistering heatwave that has…
Cafe owner dies after serving Obama breakfast
An Ohio woman collapsed and died hours after serving US President Barack Obama breakfast at her restaurant, the local Akron…
Obama pushes for immigrants
American President Barack Obama saluted 25 newly-minted US citizens on Wednesday in an independence day pitch for immigration reform four…
US Kenyan envoy quits
Scott Gration, the U.S. ambassador to Kenya, on Friday disclosed that he is stepping down from his job, citing disagreements…
Obama unveils new African policy
US President Barack Obama released a sweeping new Africa strategy Thursday, declaring a continent torn by poverty, corruption and discord…
Same Sex Marriage: Obama’s Nod Emboldens Nigerian Gays
Gay activists in Nigeria seem to have been emboldened by President Barack Obama’s recent endorsement of homosexual relationships, P.M.NEWS can…
Obama invites 4 African leaders to G8 food summit
President Barack Obama of the US has invited four African leaders to join the G8 leaders’ summit at Camp David…
Obama Honours Summitt
President Barack Obama said on Thursday he will give the Presidential Medal of Freedom, the top civilian honour, to retiring…
World Leaders Vow To Fight Nuclear Terrorism
World leaders Tuesday pledged strong action to combat the threat of nuclear terrorism, including minimising civilian use of highly enriched…
Obama Wants America reduce oil import
American President Barack Obama has sounded a future policy warning that will terribly hurt Nigeria’s mono-cultural export, oil. In a…
Obama Unveils Election Year Budget
US President Barack Obama Monday proposed a $3.8 trillion budget brimming with populist tax hikes on the rich and jobs…
Attempt To Kill Obama: Man Pleads Not Guilty
An Idaho man accused of firing shots at the White House pleaded not guilty Tuesday to charges that he tried…
Osama Bin Laden Killed by American Forces
Al Qaeda leader Osama bin Laden was killed Sunday in a firefight with U.S. forces in Pakistan and his body…
Obama’s Campaign Manager Speaks On The 2008 Polls
The man behind the election of President Barack Obama as the first black president of the United State of America,…
Republicans Thrash Obama’s Party
United States Republicans have seized the House of Representatives in mid-term elections, dealing a severe blow to President Barack Obama’s…