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Obamacare Is ‘dead’ Says Trump After Healthcare Victory

Obamacare is 'dead' says Trump after healthcare victory There were slaps on the back from a triumphant Republican...

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Trump Scores Healthcare Victory In House

The US House of Representatives has passed a healthcare bill, bringing President Trump's pledge to repeal and replace...

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Trump Advocates US Government Shutdown

President Donald Trump took the unusual step of advocating a forced shutdown of the federal government Tuesday, after...

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Outspoken Nigerian Emir Facing Graft Probe

One of Nigeria's most prominent Muslim leaders is under investigation on suspicion of embezzlement, fuelling rumours...

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Akufo-Addo’s Cousin, A Potential Economist of Deception 1

“…the change in government from NDC to NPP seems to repeat mere changes to personalities occupying high offices...

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Trump Moves To Lift Bans On Arctic Drilling

US President Donald Trump signed an executive order aimed at lifting bans on drilling for oil and gas in offshore...

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All-Cash Business A Headache For the Marijuana Industry

America's cannabis industry may be booming, but its entrepreneurs are finding the all-cash business a logistical,...

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Top Lawmakers Offer Stop-Gap To Avert US Government Shutdown

US congressional leaders have introduced a stop-gap spending measure that funds federal operations through the next...

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I Revealed My Pregnancy By Accident

Serena Williams has said she revealed her pregnancy by accident, after mistakenly uploading a photograph on Snapchat....

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Trump Moves To Review Status of America’s Nature Preserves

After moving to unstitch climate change rules, US President Donald Trump Wednesday opened the door to undoing the...

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Trump Tax Plan To Cut Corporate Rate To 15%

The Trump administration's long-awaited tax reform plan will propose slashing corporate taxes to 15 percent, from the...

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Why Buhari Sacked His Spy Chief

It has emerged that President Muhammadu Buhari sacked the head of the National Intelligence Agency (NIA) Chief this...

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US Tries To Clear Waters After N. Korea ‘armada’ Confusion

The Trump administration on Wednesday tried to clear the waters after it gave confusing messages concerning the...

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Trump’s Threatened ‘armada’ Still Far From N. Korea

An aircraft carrier the US Navy said was steaming toward the Korean Peninsula amid rising tensions has not yet...

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Nigeria Federal Govt Awards TV Set Top Boxes Contract To RLG

The Nigerian government has taken key steps to consolidate gains in the country’s ongoing efforts to complete...

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UBA Delights Shareholders; Distributes N27.2bn In Dividends

The shareholders of the pan-African financial institution, the United Bank for Africa (UBA) Plc applauded the Board,...

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Nigeria Pushes To Legalize Illicit Refineries In Restive Delta Oil Region

Nigeria aims to legalize illicit oil refineries in the turbulent Niger Delta region, the vice president's office said...

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Vigilantes Can Turn Terrorists – Nigerian Professor Cautions

A Professor of Peace and Conflict Studies at the University of Ibadan, Nigeria, Isaac Olawale Albert, has advised...

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US Growth Revised Higher For End of 2016

The US economy grew slightly faster in the last three months of 2016 than originally reported, but still experienced a...