Trump zeroes in on his VP finalists: From the Politics Desk
23 Jun
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Trump zeroes in on his VP finalists: From the Politics Desk

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Politics tamfitronics Welcome to the online version ofFrom the Politics Deskan evening newsletter that brings you the NBC News Politics team’s latest reporting and analysis from the campaign trail, the White House and Capitol Hill.In today’s edition, we report on the final stages of Donald Trump's VP search. Plus, chief White House correspondent Peter Alexander looks back to last debate between Trump and Joe Biden — more than 1,300 days ago — for clues about the next one. Sign up to receive this newsletter in your inbox every weekday here.Trump zeroes in on his VP finalistsBy Henry J. Gomez, Jonathan Allen, Dasha Burns, Carol E. Lee, Matt Dixon and Olympia SonnierTwo top finalists are emerging in former President Donald Trump’s search for a running mate: North Dakota Gov. Doug Burgum and Sen. JD Vance of...
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“Embrace farming” – Presidency tells Nigerians amid food inflation

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Politics tamfitronics The presidency has urged Nigerians to embrace small scale farming to address the challenge of food inflation in the country.Bayo Onanuga, Special Adviser to the President on Information and Strategy, gave the advise at a meeting with a group of online editors, under the aegis of the Association of Corporate Online Editors (ACOE) in Abuja.A statement on the meeting was made available to newsmen by ACOE’s Chairman, Martins Odiete, on Saturday in Abuja.“In 1976, former President Olusegun Obasanjo introduced ‘Operation Feed the Nation,’ promoting farming,” Onanuga said.“In 1984, when former President Muhammadu Buhari came in, there were shortages of rice, milk, and sugar, and the government had to open warehouses to make these items available to people.“This is not the first time we are going through this kind of crisis.“The government is investing...
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JUST IN: It’s A Fight To Finish – Kano Gov’t Insists on Dethroning Bayero as Emir
23 Jun
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JUST IN: It’s A Fight To Finish – Kano Gov’t Insists on Dethroning Bayero as Emir

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Politics tamfitronics The Kano State Government has said it is determined to dethrone Aminu Ado Bayero as the Emir of Kano.According to Sunusi Bature, spokesman for Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf, it is a “fight to finish.” He made the disclosure during an appearance on Arise TV.He said Bayero holds a respected status and privileges as a Kano indigene, however, his actions have not aligned with his personality. He said, “Aminu Bayero is an indigene of Kano, well respected, and we don’t want anything to happen to him. He is not under any pressure to leave the state. As a very important personality, he has the right to move anywhere.“The police have taken sides at the moment and seem not to be taking orders from the Governor.“Firstly, when Aminu arrived at midnight, at a time when...
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Nigel Farage not dealing with ‘real world’ of politics, Tory ex-minister says
23 Jun
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Nigel Farage not dealing with ‘real world’ of politics, Tory ex-minister says

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Politics tamfitronics Saturday 22 June 2024 9:44 amNigel Farage – Photo: GettyNigel Farage does not understand the “real world” of politics, and has been likened to a “pub bore” over his claims the West provoked Vladimir Putin’s invasion of Ukraine.The Reform UK leader claimed “we provoked this war” in a BBC Panorama interview, while drawing a link between Nato and European Union expansion in recent decades and the conflict in eastern Europe.Ben Wallace, the Conservative former defence secretary, is the latest senior political figure to have criticised Farage’s comments.“I think Nigel Farage is a bit like that pub bore we have all met at the end of the bar who often says if ‘I was running the country’ and presents very simplistic answers to actually I am afraid in the 21st century complex problems,” Wallace...
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