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Juergen Klopp said he would personally drive any of his players to another club if they wished to leave Liverpool after the Premier League side failed to qualify for the Champions League. Liverpool will finish the season in fifth place, qualifying for the Europa League but missing out on Europe’s …

Recent allegations by the U.S. ambassador to South Africa that the African nation gave ammunition and weapons to Russia in December 2022, amid Russia’s war on Ukraine, illustrate the complexity of U.S.-Africa relations.  Even as South Africa investigates those claims, the Biden administration is trying to strengthen ties with the African Union, a …

If the AfCFTA is implemented, trade barriers removed, long trade barriers removed and logistics transportation improved, intra continental can grow by 53% Managing Director of the International Monetary Fund (IMF), Kristalina Georgieva, stated that Africa must focus on reducing Trade Barriers, regional supply chains, economic diversification and focus on youth-led …

President Muhammadu Buhari on Wednesday in Abuja launched a new long-term national development plan, the Nigeria Agenda 2050 (NA 2050). He unveiled the document at the Council Chambers of the Presidential Villa, Abuja, shortly before the commencement of the weekly cabinet meeting, chaired by him. The new document aims to …

The United States economy is slowing down, and its effects on Americans’ personal finances will have devastating political consequences for President Joe Biden. According to a new report, auto repossessions and home foreclosures are climbing; it is likely to erode the already shattered confidence of the American people in Joe …

Vice President Yemi Osinbajo has maintained that while the global call for transition to cleaner fuels may be valid, it would be unreasonable for Nigeria to abandon its fossil fuel deposits at the moment. Osinbajo spoke at the launch of a book in Abuja titled: “Understanding Natural Gas, a Nigerian …

Americans in Nashville and Baltimore told Fox News who they think would win in an election rematch between President Biden and former President Trump in 2024. “To be honest with you, even though he’s had all the issues going on, I think Trump will still win,” Carol said in Nashville. …

Democracy, by its design, nature, and practice, is not a light toggle switch that is turned on and off. It is not a wall that crumbles in one fell swoop. Democracy is always a process, both in its growth and demise. History is replete with how democracies collapsed in other …

Despite several assurances and repeated denials, the Federal Government has finally postponed the 2023 Population and housing census that was scheduled for 3-7,May 2023. The Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed announced President Muhammadu Buhari’s approval for the postponement saying the incoming administration will take decisions on the …

THE Association of Senior Civil Servants of Nigeria, ASCSN, yesterday dismissed media report that the Federal Government has begun payment of a 40 per cent pay rise to civil servants. Vanguard reported that the President of ASCSN, Dr Tommy Okon, said that the Federal Government did not approve any pay …