Politicians call for end to political violence after apparent Trump assassination attempt
16 Sep
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Politicians call for end to political violence after apparent Trump assassination attempt

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Politics tamfitronics Former president and Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump gives remarks to the press at Trump National Gold Club in Los Angeles on Friday, September 13, 2024. On Sunday, he was the apparent target of an association attempt. Photo by Jim Ruymen/UPI | License PhotoSept. 15 (UPI) -- Following a second attempt on the life of former President Donald Trump on Sunday, politicians across the spectrum condemned the use of violence in politics.President Jobe Biden, a Democrat, led the condemnation Sunday night with a statement."I have said many times, there is no place for political violence or for any violence ever in our country," the president said, adding that he has made available "every resource, capability and protective measure necessary" to ensure the safety of the former president.Later Sunday, Vice President Kamala Harris,...
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The Hate-Buhari industry
16 Sep
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The Hate-Buhari industry

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Politics tamfitronics The visceral hatred for former President Muhammadu Buhari by a so-called Northern Think Tank, led by one Mohammed Yakubu, is making many observers of politics lose interest in a group that initially set out to promote the interests of the Northern region in the context of a united Nigeria.In their desperation to ingratiate themselves to the President Bola Ahmed Tinubu administration, they find themselves laying the blame for everything that is wrong in the country, from poverty to disease; corruption and crime and, ridiculously, blaming Buhari for matters arising from fuel subsidy withdrawal and the naira devaluation.Reading their frequently issued press statements, you see and feel the burning desire to please Tinubu that is clearly clouding their sense of judgement as a civil society group pretending to be pro-North.They use perfunctory Buhari bashing...
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Imo Police Gun Down 3 Terrorists After Attack On Divisional Headquarters
16 Sep
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Imo Police Gun Down 3 Terrorists After Attack On Divisional Headquarters

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Politics tamfitronics The Police in Imo State said its operatives killed three terrorists after the hoodlums launched an attack on the Njaba Divisional Headquarters on September 15, 2024.In a statement issued by the Spokesman of the Imo State Police Command, ASP Henry Okoye on Sunday night said the terrorists are suspected to be affiliated with the proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) and its armed militia, the Eastern Security Network (ESN).According to ASP Okoye, the attackers, who arrived in three SUVs, launched a violent assault on the headquarters with sporadic gunfire.He added that operatives, in response, immediately took up defensive positions and engaged the assailants, resulting in the neutralization of three attackers.“The remaining assailants, who sustained various gunshot injuries, fled into nearby bushes,” the statement reads.“During the operation, our forces recovered one General Purpose Machine...
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I Will Never Surrender – Trump Vows After Second Assassination Attempt On Him
16 Sep
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I Will Never Surrender – Trump Vows After Second Assassination Attempt On Him

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Politics tamfitronics Former US President Donald Trump has reacted to what appeared to be a second assassination attempt on his life on Sunday.The Sunday’s incident comes less than two months after he was hit by a bullet in Butler, Pennsylvania, in July.Politics Nigeria reported that an official statement from Trump’s campaign team said gunshots were heard near the former president’s vicinity at Palm Beach Golf Club, Florida.“President Trump is safe following gunshots in his vicinity. No additional details are available at this time,” a Spokesperson for Trump’s campaign, Steven Cheung, said in a short statement.In his reaction to the incident, Trump issued statement saying he is well and safe.He also vowed never to surrender, which appears to be a message directed at his detractors ahead of the US presidential election in November which he is...
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