Triumph of US election, lesson to APC, says PDP
…Tasks President Buhari on strong institutions By Dirisu Yakubu The Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Friday, said the triumph of democratic institutions in the handling of issues related to the United States, US, presidential election has highlighted the demands by Nigerians on the Buhari administration to allow institutions of democracy to function. The party also noted […]
Iran’s supreme leader mocks US democracy
Iran’s supreme leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, has mocked the rancorous aftermath of election day in the United States, saying that the vote has exposed the reality of US democracy. Well over 24 hours after the last polling stations closed in the US state of Alaska, the battle for the White House remains undecided. US President […]
Biden believes ‘we will be the winners’ of US election
Democrat Joe Biden said Wednesday he was confident of winning the presidency once all votes are counted, saying he was leading Donald Trump in the remaining swing states that will determine the election’s outcome. With results from Tuesday’s election showing Biden steadily nearing the threshold necessary to win the White House, Trump has mounted legal […]
US on edge as voters await results from key battlegrounds
A tense US presidential election was still undecided on Wednesday amid delays in vote counting in some key swing states, even as President Donald Trump claimed that there was a fraud being perpetrated against him. The outcome of the race now appears to be down to six states: Georgia, Michigan, Nevada, North Carolina, Pennsylvania and […]
Breaking: Dead man wins seat in state legislature in US election
A North Dakota man who died from the coronavirus last month won a seat in the state legislature, according to official results. David Andahl, a 55-year-old cattle rancher, according to The New York Times died last month, after being hospitalized with the coronavirus, the Bismarck Tribune reported. Mr. Andahl’s mother, Pat Andahl, told the newspaper […]
Breaking: Two Nigerians, Agbaje, Oye win in US election
By Nwafor Sunday Two Nigerian-Americans have reportedly won their respective positions in the ongoing United States general elections. No fewer than nine Nigerian-Americans vied for different positions in the election. Two has been declared winner. At the federal level, Oye Owolewa, whose father is from Kwara and mother from Oyo, is aiming for a ‘shadow’ […]
