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PoliticsOct 15Tompolo to Oyo electorate: Why Tinubu deserves four more yearsThe Grand Patron of the PBAT Door-to-Door Movement, High Chief Government Ekpemupolo, popularly known as Tompolo, has urged the people of Oyo State to support President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s re-election bid, arguing that the President deserves another four-year term to consolidate his reforms. The post Tompolo to Oyo electorate: Why Tinubu deserves four more years appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
PoliticsOct 15DOJ sues California after pushing state to match voter list with USB driveThe Justice Department sued the state of California Thursday after giving them a USB drive and demanding that within 48 hours they compare their data rolls with information provided by the Department of Homeland Security (DHS). DOJ sent the letter to the state as well as local election officials Tuesday, threatening legal action if they…The Hill
PoliticsOct 15DOJ sues California after pushing state to match voter list with USB driveThe Department of Justice (DOJ) sued the state of California on Thursday after giving it a USB drive and demanding that within 48 hours it compare 20,000 names its data rolls with information provided by the Department of Homeland Security (DHS). The DOJ sent the letter to the state and local election officials Tuesday, threatening…The Hill
PoliticsOct 15Reps demand enforcement of 18-year minimum marriage ageThe lawmakers called for coordinated action by federal and state governments, traditional and religious leaders and other stakeholders to tackle child marriage and improve girls’ access to education, healthcare and economic opportunities. The post Reps demand enforcement of 18-year minimum marriage age appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
PoliticsOct 15Isabel Allende wins the Planeta Prize with the second part of 'The House of the Spirits'En la 75ª edición del galardón, presidida por los Reyes, la autora superventas gana un millón de euros por una novela que sigue exponiendo la convulsa dictadura chilena. La escritora era hasta ahora emblema de Penguin Random House, el grupo editorial rival LeerEl Mundo
PoliticsOct 15More Trump Allies Aided Pro-Russian Balkan GovernmentThe daughter of the president’s chief of staff joined an American businessman in Republika Srpska as he explored a gas pipeline. And six current and former campaign advisers recently traveled there for an election.NYT US
PoliticsOct 15Democratic senators set up vote on blocking Saudi nuclear dealSens. Jeff Merkley (D-Ore.) and Ed Markey (D-Mass.) introduced a measure Thursday that would block President Trump’s deal to allow Saudi Arabia to build a civilian nuclear program. The Democrats’ measure is a joint resolution of disapproval, a legislative tool that requires a vote after Nov. 29. The senators expressed concern that the deal gives…The Hill
PoliticsOct 15St. Petersburg bars migrant workers with ‘labor patents’ from jobs in stores, salons, and gyms. Citizens of Belarus, Kazakhstan, Armenia and Kyrgyzstan are exempt.St. Petersburg authorities have barred foreign nationals with labor patents, a type of work authorization, from jobs in health care, hairstyling, beauty services, retail, and sports and fitness services. The ban will remain in effect through the end of 2026.Meduza [en]
PoliticsOct 15Trump: Musk has ‘a little problem’President Trump took a slight jab Wednesday at tech mogul Elon Musk, who remains a close ally despite a rollercoaster relationship between the two. Trump made the swipe while going after Arizona Gov. Katie Hobbs (D) while speaking at a rally in the state, calling the Democrat “horrible.” “First of all, she’s a dumb person.…The Hill
PoliticsOct 15Trump ballroom donors revealed in Washington Post reportMajor donors to President Trump’s White House ballroom project were revealed in a new list obtained by The Washington Post on Thursday. According to the Post, the list reveals more than $330 million in private donations to fund the ballroom effort, most of which was donated prior to the demolition of the East Wing in…The Hill
PoliticsOct 15Odinkalu makes inaccurate claim over Tinubu’s APC campaign council appearance; Presidency reactsThe Presidency and Aviation Minister Festus Keyamo dismissed the claim, while Premium Times independently confirmed the president’s physical presence at the event. The post Odinkalu makes inaccurate claim over Tinubu’s APC campaign council appearance; Presidency reacts appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
PoliticsOct 15Oxfam takes France to court over 'tax inequality': 'Problem' with tax system, public service fundingFrançois Picard is pleased to welcome Layla Abdelké Yakoub, Tax Justice and Inequality Advocacy Officer at Oxfam France. "Today in France a billionaire pays less taxes proportionally than a nurse or a firefighter," explains Yakoub. She challenges the foundations of France's fiscal system, arguing that the growing concentration of wealth and preferential tax treatment of the ultra-rich are undermining the constitutional principle of equality before taxation. As Oxfam pursues legal action against the French state, Yakoub describes a widening disconnect between the government's efforts to attractFrance 24 [en]
PoliticsOct 15The course is not a verbal actAcceptance of the current course where Argentina is going is around 30%. Rejection is twice that value.Clarín
PoliticsOct 15Low wages are driving firefighters away from Russia’s Emergencies Ministry. Lawmakers have backed a bill to fill the vacancies with conscripts.Russia’s State Duma has passed a bill in its first reading that would allow conscripts to serve in military units of the Emergencies Ministry’s Federal Fire Service.Meduza [en]
PoliticsOct 15Oluremi Tinubu Inaugurates 50 CNG Buses, Launches Empowerment Programme In EdoTinubu said the initiatives would improve transportation, strengthen small businesses and promote economic opportunities for women, youths and vulnerable groups in the state. The post Oluremi Tinubu Inaugurates 50 CNG Buses, Launches Empowerment Programme In Edo appeared first on Channels Television.Channels TV
PoliticsOct 15Nigerian lawmakers amend Federal Polytechnic Act, empower polytechnics to award bachelor’s degreesHND holders have historically faced restrictions in some public and private sector establishments, including differences in recruitment grades, promotion prospects and eligibility for certain positions. The post Nigerian lawmakers amend Federal Polytechnic Act, empower polytechnics to award bachelor’s degrees appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
PoliticsOct 15Abelardo will change the name of MinCultura and explains cultural battleQuiere volverlo a llamar Ministerio de Cultura y Patrimonio. Según él, el gobierno Petro fragmentó conceptualmente la cultura. The post Abelardo le cambiará el nombre al MinCultura y explica batalla cultural appeared first on La Silla Vacía.La Silla Vacía
PoliticsOct 15FBI employees fired over Trump classified documents probe sue to be reinstatedThe complaint represents nine agents, intelligence analysts, and operational staff who were ousted in FebruaryThe Independent World
PoliticsOct 15Donor Kimberly Guilfoyle begged for money files defamation suit that he says could ‘bring down entire Trump administration’Eric Deters warned the lawsuit ‘may end the JD Vance/Marco Rubio ticket’The Independent World
PoliticsOct 15EU member states set for budget clashEuropean lawmakers have kicked off what's likely to be a long and fierce negotiation over the bloc's seven-year budget. Member states are divided on spending priorities, and pending elections in countries including France and Italy are adding pressure to the talks in Brussels. Also in the show - AI stocks lose a trillion dollars in this week's tech stock sell-off, and Ledger's CTO Charles Guillemet explains why AI is changing the security landscape.France 24 [en]
PoliticsOct 15Trump’s Russian diesel deal driven by ‘dubious business motives’, Latvian MEP Kols tells EuronewsUS President Donald Trump’s deal to lift restrictions on Russian diesel sends a “very bad signal” and is driven by dubious business motives, MEP Rihard Kols told Euronews’ Special Report.EuroNews [en]
PoliticsOct 15Judge finds Musk, Noem targeted ex-FEMA officialA federal magistrate judge said Elon Musk and former Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem knowingly spread false information about Mary Comans, the former CFO of FEMA.CBS News
PoliticsOct 1511th Senate: Senators declare Senate presidency seat non-vacant, back Akpabio, Barau, other principal officersThere have been speculations that Imo State Governor Hope Uzodimma, an ally of President Bola Tinubu, is considering a bid for the Senate presidency after completing his tenure as governor. The post 11th Senate: Senators declare Senate presidency seat non-vacant, back Akpabio, Barau, other principal officers appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
PoliticsOct 15Shorten EU budget to 3 or 4 years, Cyprus president tells POLITICO“You don’t know what’s going to be the situation in 2030, 2031," Nikos Christodoulides says in interview.Politico Europe