10 h. ago Trump administration considers Qatar jet gift for temporary Air Force One use

The Trump administration is reportedly considering the temporary use of a Boeing 747-8 aircraft offered by Qatar’s royal family to read more Trump administration considers Qatar jet gift for temporary Air Force One use

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5 d. ago Trump administration offers $1,000, free flights in new self

The Trump administration has unveiled a new self-deportation initiative, offering free one-way airline tickets and a $1,000 stipend to unauthorised read more Trump administration offers $1,000, free flights in new self-deportation scheme

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1 week ago What Green Card holders should know in preparing to travel outside the U.S.

The Trump administration’s crackdown on immigration has fueled anxiety at airports, border crossings and other U.S. ports of entry, with read more What Green Card holders should know in preparing to travel outside the U.S.

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2 w. ago Harvard Varsity Sues Trump Administration Over $2.2bn Funding Freeze

Harvard University sued several United States agencies and top officials for freezing billions of dollars in federal funding, significantly intensifying a high-stakes showdown with the President Donald Trump-led administration. LEADERSHIP recalls that the Trump administration accused the nation’s oldest and richest university of failing to combat anti-semitism on campus. Trump escalated his fight with Harvard […]

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3 w. ago Judge threatens Trump officials with criminal contempt over deportation order

Officials in the Trump administration could face criminal contempt charges for ignoring a US judge’s order that stopped the deportations of alleged Venezuelan gang members. The judge said the government showed a “willful disregard” for his March 15 ruling, which stopped the deportations to El Salvador under the 1798 Alien Enemies Act. Many lawyers and Read More

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3 w. ago US Threatens To Strip Harvard Varsity Of Right To Admit Nigerians, Other Foreign Students

The United States Department of Homeland Security said Harvard University will lose its privilege to enroll foreign students if it does not meet the Trump administration’s requirements to share information on some visa holders. Department of Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem also announced on Wednesday that two DHS grants totalling more than $2.7 million to […]

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3 w. ago Trump threatens to bar Harvard from enrolling foreign students

The Trump administration said Wednesday it would stop Harvard University from enrolling foreign students if it does not agree to government demands that would put it under outside political supervision. US President Donald Trump is furious at the storied university — which has produced 162 Nobel prize winners — for rejecting his request to submit Read More

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3 w. ago “America Under Trump Feels Like A Nigerian Government” — Chimamanda Adichie

Award-winning author Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie has taken a swipe at the administration of President Donald Trump in the United States, comparing it to the corrupt democratic systems often seen in Africa. The renowned writer said the Trump administration reminds her of how a Nigerian government operates. READ MORE: Mi Abaga Pays Tribute To Plateau Victims, […] The post “America Under Trump Feels Like A Nigerian Government” — Chimamanda Adichie appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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3 w. ago Social Listening 16 April 2025: Trump collides with Harvard University over DEI and control

Harvard University collided with the Donald Trump administration on Monday, 14 April, over the government’s demands to change its governance read more Social Listening 16 April 2025: Trump collides with Harvard University over DEI and control

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4 w. ago Harvard vows to defend varsity’s independence amid funding threat

Elite US university Harvard risked billions of dollars in federal funding Monday as it rejected a list of sweeping demands that the Trump administration said are intended to crack down on campus antisemitism. The call for changes to its governance, hiring practices, and admissions procedures expands on a list Harvard received on April 3, which ordered officials Read More

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4 w. ago Goldman Sachs profit exceeds expectations, tech shares rally, lifting US stocks

Tech shares led US stocks early Monday following Trump administration tariff exemptions as Wall Street equities began the week on a positive note after last week’s volatility. US officials have listed tariff exemptions for smartphones, laptops, semiconductors and other electronic products for which China is a major source for optimism, lifting shares of Apple, Nvidia Read More

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4 w. ago Trump to meet El Salvador’s Bukele amid controversial migrant deportation pact

US President Donald Trump is set to, on Monday, meet with his Salvadoran counterpart, Nayib Bukele, who has won heaping praise from Washington for partnering in its legally contested migrant crackdown. Bukele is viewed as the Trump administration’s closest ally in Latin America and enjoys broad support at home for his own strong-fisted campaign against Read More

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4 w. ago US Seeks Stronger Engagement With Nigeria, Says Trump’s Envoy

The United States administration under President Donald Trump has indicated strong interest in deepening direct engagement with Nigeria as a cornerstone of US relations with Africa. A State Department representative and Senior Advisor for Africa, Mr. Massad Boulos stated this when he was received by President Bola Tinubu on Thursday in Paris, France. Presidential spokesman, […]

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4 w. ago Nigeria allocated additional $200m to health in 2025 budget – WHO

The World Health Organisation said Nigeria has allocated an additional $200m to health in its 2025 Budget to avert the health impacts that the sudden and unplanned cuts are having. The Director General of WHO, Dr Tedros Ghebreyesus, disclosed this in a speech on the organisation’s website on Sunday. In January, the Trump Administration issued Read More

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