Republican Donald Trump has edged closer to clinching the Republican Parties ticket, as early results show that he has defeated his bitter rival Marco Rubio in Rubio’s home state of Florida. With 50% of the results reported Mr Trump, has over 45% of the votes, while Florida Senator Marco Rubio has about 28%. We’ll keep… Continue reading Trump floors Rubio in Florida
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Dollar scarcity: Nigerian manufacturers look to local alternatives for imported raw materials
Due to the difficulty in getting US dollars for import, Nigerian industrialists are increasingly using locally sourced alternatives to raw materials they previously used to import. For instance, one industrialist told Punch that his company had in the past month been using locally sourced soybeans instead of imported feeds. The current weakness of the naira… Continue reading Dollar scarcity: Nigerian manufacturers look to local alternatives for imported raw materials
Chicago Rally Disruption: Trump Threatens Counter Attack
Republican front-runner Donald Trump who believes the people that disrupted and forced him to postpone his Chicago rally were sent by Democratic candidate Bernie Sanders, and he has threatened to counter-attack’by sending his own supporters to Bernie’s rallies. Trump who has not elaborated much on why he believes the disrupters are fromBernies Sanders’ campaign wrote… Continue reading Chicago Rally Disruption: Trump Threatens Counter Attack
Nollywood actress Ibinabo Fiberesima loses appeal over death of Lagos doctor – bursts into tears
The Lagos State Division of the Appeal Court on Friday March 12, sentenced beautiful actress Ibinabo Fiberesima to 5 years in prison over the accidental killing of a Lagos-based doctor in what was alleged to be Ibinabo’s careless driving.Ibinabo is reported to have Ibinabo is reported to have burst into tears after the sentence was… Continue reading Nollywood actress Ibinabo Fiberesima loses appeal over death of Lagos doctor – bursts into tears
How Obama’s cautious approach undermined the credibility of US power – PJ Crowley
In the postmortem article I linked to below, PJ Crowley, a former U.S. Assistant Secretary of State suggests that President Obama’s unwillingness to act in Syria – after the red line he drew on chemical weapons was crossed – led to a decline in respect for American power internationally. He reviews Obama’s foreign Crowley reviews… Continue reading How Obama’s cautious approach undermined the credibility of US power – PJ Crowley