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Twitter permanently suspends Trump’s account
US President Donald Trump has been permanently suspended from Twitter "due to the risk of further incitement of violence", the company says.
Twitter said the decision was made "after close review of recent Tweets from the…
Trump riots: Democrats plan to introduce article of impeachment
US Democrats plan to introduce an article of impeachment against President Donald Trump for his role in Wednesday's invasion of the US Capitol.
House Speaker Nancy Pelosi said she would move forward with impeachment if Mr Trump…
Twitter ban: Free speech under attack, says Trump Jr
Donald Trump Jr., son of US President Donald Trump, on Saturday, protested the permanent ban on his father’s account by Twitter and some other social media platforms.
According to him, free speech is under attack with the various…
Russia says US electoral system not democratic
Russia said on Thursday that an “archaic” US electoral system that does not meet democratic standards and the politicisation of the media were to blame for American divisions and unrest in Washington.
Foreign ministry…
Trump pledges orderly transition after Congress affirms Biden’s win
For the first time since the November election, President Donald Trump on Thursday pledged an orderly transfer of power.
The embattled president also publicly acknowledged that he would leave office on January 20 after Congress…
Capitol attack: Congress certifies Joe Biden’s victory after deadly violence
US lawmakers have certified Joe Biden's election victory, hours after Trump supporters stormed the Capitol in an attack that saw four people die.
One woman was shot by police, while three others died as a result of "medical…
Again, FG increases electricity tariff
A new electricity tariff has been announced by the federal government. The latest tariff is payable by power consumers across the country.
Approval for the hike in tariff was given by the Nigerian Electricity Regulatory…
COVID-19: Germany to extend lockdown
German Chancellor Angela Merkel and state leaders are expected Tuesday to extend a shutdown in Europe’s top economy as coronavirus deaths continue to mount despite tough restrictions in the run-up to the holidays.
After Germany’s…
Control of US Senate in focus as Georgia votes
Even as President Donald Trump continues with his conspiracy theories about the election he clearly lost to Joe Biden, the US state of Georgia is going to the polls in a vote that will decide whether Democrats control the Senate.
Victory…
19 killed, scores injured in Kaduna attacks
At least 19 persons, including the leader of the volunteer were killed when suspected bandits on motorcycles invaded Kaya Village in Giwa Local Government Area of Kaduna State.
Several persons also sustained gunshot wounds in…