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Former President Donald Trump has named 39-year-old Senator J.D. Vance of Ohio as his running mate for the next US general election. Trump made his greatly anticipated and high-stakes announcement on Monday as the Republican National Convention kicked off in Wisconsin. “After lengthy deliberation and thought, and considering the tremendous talents of many others, I have decided that the person best suited to assume the position of Vice President of the United States is Senator J.D. Vance of the Great State of Ohio,” Trump announced on his Truth Social platform. Trump mentioned that Vance, on the campaign trail, “will be…
Rivers State Governor, Siminalayi Fubara, has declared his support for President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s government, urging all stakeholders to do the same for the success of the country. According to him, when the citizens fail to support the President, Nigeria fails, and when the country fails, everyone has failed. Fubara issued this declaration as he urged for a swift investigation of the individuals arrested for various offenses, ensuring they undergo a fair legal process to prevent them from being unjustly placed on the pretrial detention list. He mentioned that this would increase the pressure on both the Nigeria Police Force…
Governor Hope Uzodinma of Imo State has assured that Southeast youths will shun the intending national protest against President Bola Tinubu. Uzodinma said those behind the planned protest are enemies of Nigeria who wants to destabilise the national government. He spoke in Abakaliki, the capital of Ebonyi State during the grand finale of the campaign for local government election by the All Progressive Congress, APC. According to Uzodinma: “To the youths of Southeast, because we are on the path of growth, our enemies are trying to disorganise national government. “This government is our government, the government of President Bola Tinubu…
King Charles III has told the England team to take solace in their brilliant Euro 2024 campaign that saw them to the finals. The monarch, in a personal message to the team, urged the Three Lions to “hold your heads high”, adding that being a finalist was a “really great achievement”. In a letter published on X, King Charles wrote, “Although victory may have eluded you this evening, nevertheless my wife and I join all my family in urging you and your support team to hold your heads high. “All those who have participated in sporting activities at any level…
Africa’s richest man, Aliko Dangote has disclosed he does not own houses in America and London. He explained that his passion for an industrialized Nigeria is why he chose not to have houses in the aforementioned countries. Dangote made the disclosure during a media parley at the Dangote Petroleum Refinery, Ibeju-Lekki, Lagos State. He revealed that he once had a London house which he sold in 1996. According to him, “The reason I don’t have a London or America house is solely because I wanted to focus on industrialization in Nigeria. “I figured that if I had those houses, there…
United States Republican Presidential candidate, Donald Trump, has recounted the shooting incident at his campaign rally in Butler, Pennsylvania, which left one person dead and another seriously injured. Naija News reported that the Former President was on Saturday rushed off a stage during a presidential rally following what sounded like gunshots. Trump sustained a minor injury during the attack before the Secret Service quickly escorted him off the stage after gunshots were fired. In a statement released on Sunday, Trump provided details about his injury, stating that a bullet pierced the upper part of his right ear. While expressing his…
President Bola Tinubu has condemned the attack on the United States Republican Presidential candidate, Donald Trump, during his campaign rally in Butler, Pennsylvania, which left one person dead and another seriously injured. Darelasisionline.com gathered that the Former President was on Saturday rushed off a stage during a presidential rally following what sounded like gunshots. Trump sustained a minor injury during the attack before the Secret Service quickly escorted him off the stage after gunshots were fired. In a statement released on Sunday, Trump provided details about his injury, stating that a bullet pierced the upper part of his right ear.…
Nico Williams and Mikel Oyarzabal got on the scoresheet as Spain defeated England to emerge the winner of the 2024 Euro tournament. Nico Williams scored the opening goal in the match on Sunday night However, Chelsea’s Cole Palmer scored an equalizer for England to make the game 1-1 in the second half following an assist from Jude Bellingham. Fortunately for Spain, Oyarzabal, who came in for Alvaro Morata, netted the final goal in the 86th minute of the game played at the Olympiastadion in Berlin. Spain has been extremely impressive throughout the competition. Recall that Spain knocked out France 2-1…
The Prime Minister of Israel, Benjamin Netanyahu, has expressed shock over the assassination attempt on former United States, US, President Donald Trump. Netanyahu said the assassination attempt was not just an attack on Trump but the US. A 20-year-old had attempted to assassinate Trump during his campaign rally in Butler, Pennsylvania. Posting on X, Netanyahu wrote: “Like all Israelis, my wife Sara and I were shocked by the horrific assassination attempt on the life of President Donald Trump. “This wasn’t just an attack on Donald Trump. This was an attack on a candidate for the presidency of the United States.…
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has renamed the National Arts Theatre in Iganmu, Lagos, after Nobel Laureate Professor Wole Soyinka. Tinubu conveyed this message in a letter personally signed by him and made available to the media to mark Soyinka’s 90th birthday. “I am pleased to join admirers around the world in celebrating the 90th birthday of Nigeria’s iconic son and the world-renowned Professor Akinwande Oluwole Babatunde, famously known as Wole Soyinka. “Tomorrow the 13th July will be the climax of the series of local and international activities held in his honour. To underscore the global relevance of the literary giant,…