US ELECTION: Trump And Biden Clash Over COVID-19 In Less Chaotic Final Debate

U.S. President Donald Trump and Democratic challenger Joe Biden offered sharply contrasting views on the still-raging coronavirus pandemic at Thursday’s final presidential debate, seeking to persuade the few remaining undecided voters 12 days before the November 3 election. Trump, a Republican, adopted a more restrained tone than he did during the chaotic first presidential debate…

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#EndSARS: The Speech Buhari Should Have Delivered

A JOEBLINKS BLOG reader, Michael Owan, has sent the speech below in reaction to that delivered by President Muhammadu Buhari, on Thursday. Mr Buhari’s Thursday speech came two weeks after #EndSARS protests against police brutality began across the country. The president, in his speech, condemned the violence across the country and called on protesters to end the protest. Many…

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Unrest In Nigeria: Top US Officials Meet Osinbajo, Make Demand

United States Government officials met Vice President Yemi Osinbajo on Thursday. The meeting on the unrest in Nigeria was held at the State House in Abuja. The delegation was led by Ulrich Brechbuhl, Counselor of the U.S. Department of State. It included Assistant Secretary for Democracy, Human Rights and Labor, Bob Destro, and Assistant Secretary…

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#EndSARS: Details Of President Buhari’s Security Meeting Emerges

The National Security Adviser (NSA) to the President, retired Maj.-Gen. Babagana Monguno has said President Muhammadu Buhari will announce a critical solution to the End SARS protest in a couple of hours. Monguno, who made this known at the end of the fourth National Security Council meeting, presided by the president in Abuja on Thursday…

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