Obama on Trump’s Win: “Not the outcome we had hoped for”
Former U.S. President Barack Obama expressed disappointment over Donald Trump’s electoral victory, emphasizing the importance of a peaceful transfer of power. Obama’s statement contrasts with Trump’s refusal to concede defeat in 2020, which led to the violent January 6 Capitol attack. In his remarks on Wednesday, Obama said, “This is obviously not the outcome we […]
US election: Trump at 266 electoral votes, Harris at 195
Early Wednesday, former Republican President Donald Trump appeared close to securing a new term in the White House, needing only a few more electoral votes to defeat Democratic Vice President Kamala Harris. According to projections by major US media outlets, Trump has won in more than half of the 50 states, including three crucial battlegrounds: […]
Peter Obi is the Donald Trump of Nigeria—Presidency
The Presidency has compared the Labour Party’s 2023 presidential candidate, Peter Obi, to former US President and Republican candidate for the US 2024 election, Donald Trump. Temitope Ajayi, President Bola Tinubu’s Senior Special Assistant on Media and Publicity, made the comparison in a post on X.com on Wednesday, following the US presidential debate between Trump […]
Kamala Harris and Donald Trump Rattle Each Other at Debate
Kamala Harris and Donald Trump accuse each other of being weak and lying, intheir first debate of the 2024 US presidential election. It was the first time the two candidates have met and follows weeks of personalattacks on Harris by Trump and his allies that have included racist and sexistinsults. The two candidates are effectively […]
United States Presidential Debate Set for Tuesday
The United States presidential race remains a dead heat, with polls showingKamala Harris and Donald Trump virtually tied just days before their highlyanticipated televised debate. This debate, set for Tuesday, will be the first—and possibly the only—showdownbetween the two candidates. According to a New York Times/Siena poll released yesterday, Trump leads Harrisnationally by a razor-thin […]
