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Tinubu Congratulates Nigerian Scientists, Engineers On Biden’s Honours List

Ganiyu Amodu

President Bola Tinubu has congratulated six distinguished Diaspora Nigerians named by President Joe Biden among the 400 recipients of the Presidential Early Career Award for Scientists and Engineers (PECASE) in the United States. A statement issued on Thursday by Bayo Onanuga, Special Adviser to the President (Information & Strategy) noted that the prestigious recognition, established by former President Bill Clinton in 1996, is the highest honour bestowed by the United States government on outstanding scientists and engineers in the early stages of their careers. It said this year’s awardees, announced…

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Biden, Netanyahu’s Bickering Over Palestine Worsens

Ganiyu Amodu

▪️ No ceasefire, we’ll finish what we started once-and-for-all, Israeli leader dismisses US President’s stand, vows to continue Rafah operation   Divisions between US President Joe Biden and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu burst out into the open again over the weekend as the two traded barbs in interviews over Israel’s war against Hamas in Gaza. In a Saturday interview with MSNBC, Biden said Netanyahu was “hurting Israel more than helping Israel” in his war on Gaza, adding that he wants “to see a ceasefire” in the context of a…

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Why I picked Black woman as Running mate – US Presidential candidate Biden opens up

Tim Bauer

  The Democratic Candidate for the United States forthcoming Presidential election, Joe Biden has given reasons he picked Kamala Harris, a black woman, as his running mate. The choice made by Biden has made Harris, the California senator, the first Black and South Asian American woman to run on a major political party’s presidential ticket. “I’ve decided that Kamala Harris is the best person to help me take this fight to Donald Trump and Mike Pence and then to lead this nation starting in January 2021,” the presumptive Democratic presidential…

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