Day: May 24, 2020

*Tough-talking President of US, Donald Trump According information by AFP, the United States President Mr. Donald Trump is determined to announce a travel ban from Coronavirus (COVID-19)-hit Brazil. The hint came from Robert O’Brien, a top aide to Trump. “I think that we’ll have a new travel decision today with respect to Brazil and just like we did with the United Kingdom, Europe and China, and we hope that’ll be temporary,” Robert O’Brien, the US national security advisor, said on CBS’s “Face the Nation. But because of the situation of…

*Buhari (sitting 5th from left) during the prayers As the Presidency earlier communicated that President Muhammadu Buhari will observe this year’s in the Villa with members of his household as a result of the dreaded Coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic, in strict adherent to the social distancing protocol, Buhari and members of his family on Sunday observed the Eid-el-Fitr prayers at the Presidential Villa, Abuja. The prayers were also attended by his wife, Aisha and their children. President Buhari according to photos from the Villa was sighted sitting on a chair while…

Dr. Goodluck Ebele Azikiwe Jonathan, the former President and Commander-In-Chief of the Armed Forces of Nigeria Former President of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, Dr. Ebele Goodluck Jonathan has called on the African Union and the continent’s sub-regional organisations to come to the aid of African nations whose scheduled major elections risk being shifted, as a means of avoiding political and constitutional crises on the continent of Africa. The continent is known to parade some of the world’s most ‘useless’ politicians who indulge in all sorts of malpractices including killing…

After weeks of calm in the Hong Kong protest that engulfed the whole country over the planned legislation before the arrival of Coronavirus (COVID-19), which obstructed everything and put the whole world on pause mode so to speak, reports monitored by dpa/NAN has it that the police in Hong Kong has fired tear gas at protesters in one of Hong Kong’s busiest shopping districts on May 24 as growing numbers took to the street in opposition to Beijing’s plans to impose a national security law that bypasses the local legislature.…

The Nigerian Bar Association (NBA), Orlu Branch, is happy with the Imo State Governor, Senator Hope Uzodimma for enacting the law revoking payments of pensions to former governors, Speakers of the state and their deputies. Chairman of NBA, Orlu branch, Mr. Celestine Agbordike, who reacted to the repeal before journalists in Awka on Sunday also applauded members of the Imo State House of Assembly for joining forces with the governor to repeal the anti-people law. According to him, the new piece of legislation had liberated the people of the state…