Trump scraps tariffs on beef, coffee, other agricultural goods 

United States President ,Donald trump has scrapped tariffs on beef, coffee, other agricultural goods as grocery store prices rise The decision follows a string of wins by Democratic politicians who campaigned relentlessly on the country’s rising cost of living.  Trump on Friday signed an executive order exempting imports  banana, coffee, beef and other agricultural products…

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Two Ukrainian ministers resign over alleged $100 million kickback scheme 

Two  Ukrainian ministers have resigned following  allegations of a $100 million kickback scheme involving Ukraine’s state nuclear operator The minister of  energy, Svitlana Grynchuk, and that of Justice , German Galushchenko, offered their resignations on Wednesday, shortly after President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said both should go over their alleged involvement in a sweeping corruption scandal in the country’s energy…

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Two Ukrainian ministers resign over alleged $100m kickback  

Two  Ukrainian ministers have resigned following  allegations of a $100 million kickback scheme involving Ukraine’s state nuclear operator. The minister of  energy,Svitlana Grynchuk,  and minister of Justice , German Galushchenko, offered their resignations on Wednesday, shortly after President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said both should go over their alleged involvement in a corruption scandal in the country’s energy sector….

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UK warns citizens against travelling to some states in Nigeria

United Kingdom (UK) government has issued a travel advisory to  its citizens , warned against travelling to some states in Nigeria , giving  high threat of terrorism, kidnapping, political violence, and street crime as reasons. In the advisory published on its website on 21 October, the Country’s Foreign Commonwealth and Development Office (FCDO) said terrorism is widespread,…

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Chad closes border with Nigeria over U.S. military invasion threat

 Government of Chad has announced the immediate closure of its border with Nigeria, citing rising security concerns and intelligence reports pointing to alleged United States military activities in parts of West Africa. Military sources in N’Djamena confirmed on Monday to Zagazola Makama, a counterterrorism expert on the Lake Chad that President Mahamat Idriss Déby Itno ordered…

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Trump again hints at US military action in Nigeria over alleged killings of Christians

United States President , Donald Trump has again suggested that American troops could be deployed to Nigeria or that air strikes could be launched against Islamist militants in response to what he described as “record numbers” of Christians being killed in the West African country. Trump spoke to reporters aboard Air Force One on Sunday…

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