Nigeria Breaking News

Showing: 1 - 5 of 5 Articles
US capital scraps Black Lives Matter mural after Trump pressure

Second US judge blocks Trump’s birthright citizenship order

A federal judge on Wednesday blocked Donald Trump’s attempt to restrict birthright citizenship in the United States, US in a blow to the president’s bid to end a right enshrined in the Constitution for more than a century. The ruling indefinitely bans enforcement of one of Trump’s most controversial executive orders, which was due to …

Trump ‘not 100% sure’ he’s barred from third term

Trump ‘not 100% sure’ he’s barred from third term

US President Donald Trump once again hinted at the idea of serving a third term, saying he was “not 100 percent sure” he was barred from doing so under the Constitution, which forbids it. Trump has repeatedly alluded to the possibility that he might go beyond the current two-term limit for US presidents — but while …

What Donald Trump’s second presidency means for Nigeria, by Olu Fasan

What Donald Trump’s second presidency means for Nigeria, by Olu Fasan

Earlier this week, on Monday, January 20, Donald Trump was sworn in as the 47th president of the US. Eight years ago, on January 20, 2017, Trump was inaugurated as America’s 45th president. His remarkable comeback, after a four-year interregnum, makes him the second US president, since Grover Cleveland in 1892, to return to office for …

Trump Signs Order to Pull US Out of WHO

US President Donald Trump has signed an executive order initiating the withdrawal of the United States from the World Health Organization (WHO). The order, issued on Monday, marks Trump’s latest controversial move following his return to the presidency. The executive order cited multiple reasons for the withdrawal, including the WHO’s alleged mishandling of the COVID-19 pandemic, failure to …

Donald Trump Sworn In As 47th US President, Plans Immigration Crackdown

Donald Trump was sworn in for a historic second term as president on Monday, pledging a blitz of immediate orders on immigration and the US culture wars as he caps his extraordinary comeback. With one hand raised in the air and the other on a Bible given to him by his mother, the 47th US …