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USA: H1-B visa debate in the US reveals a policy dilemma for Trump

  “The US economy is good at creating wealth, but it is not particularly generous when it comes to distributing it. Using the estimates in a 2020 RAND Corporation paper, Nick Hanauer, founder of think tank Civic Ventures, calculated that the top 1 per cent took over US$50 trillion from the bottom 90 per cent of the American population over ...

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An Introspection of France’s Expulsion in the Sahel Region: Issues, Security, Political Sovereignty, and Economic Emancipation – By Dr. Umar Osabo

  “France and its allies have been feeding fat on the resources of the Sahel region as though, it’s theirs. With the expulsion of France from the region, a trend that our political pendulum indicates will continue in all the Francophone countries until African nations get true political and economic independence” PEGASUS REPORTERS, LAGOS | JANUARY 5, 2025 *Introduction The ...

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The Nigerian Telecoms Industry: Rising Costs and Deteriorating Services Under a Helpless Regulator – Mallam Oyakhamoh Y. Carl-Abu’Bakar

  “One of the biggest failures of the NCC is its inability to stem the rising trend of unidentifiable callers and numbers listed by the telecom provider. The result has been increasing use of telephone lines without proper identification and location not only fraudulent activities involving financial transactions but also kidnappers and cyber criminals” PEGASUS REPORTERS, LAGOS | JANUARY 5, ...

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BOOK REVIEW: Synopsis of Whispers of Gods – By Umar Osabo

“The story centres around a young protagonist, Otebo who faces numerous challenges rooted in their cultural background and social circumstances. As they navigate life’s complexities, the protagonist encounters various spiritual figures and influences that guide their understanding of existence and the divine” PEGASUS REPORTERS, LAGOS | JANUARY 4, 2025 “Whispers of the Gods” by Umar Osabo is a captivating novel ...

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Political Review: That trending video of Okpebholo’s palace visit – By John Mayaki

  “I appreciate objective criticism when I see one. It is the hallmark of democracy, but disparaging leaders over non-issues does more harm than good. Okpebholo as it stands today, is the elected governor of the Edo state, and regardless of my position against him during the electioneering campaigns, his office demands respect” PEGASUS REPORTERS, LAGOS | JANUARY 4, 2025 ...

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MEDIA: From Zik to Obasanjo to Yakubu, ‘fake death’ purveyors on the loose – By Ehichioya Ezomon

  “Those who indulge in this – and those who have superstitious belief that when there are rumours and speculations like this, it means longevity – will not give up. Whether longevity or not, what I know is that until the Good Lord, who has created me, decides to say yes, ‘I have reached my take-off point to return to ...

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EDO STATE: “Get our schools to own a farm”, Mayaki urges Gov. Monday Okpebholo

  “I have said this on several occasions that you cannot have a Professor of Agric science who does not own a farm. It doesn’t make any sense. There’s no reason why English language is a compulsory subject while agricultural science that’s supposed to put food on our tables is optional. We just need our schools to begin to cultivate ...

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Nigerian Judiciary Under Microscope: A Survey of Yahaya Bello’s Case & Others Under a Corrupt Judicial System – By Dr. Umar Osabo

  Justice Walter Onnoghen, former Chief Justice of Nigeria, stated, “Without proper funding and autonomy, the judiciary cannot function effectively. Those in power must recognize the separation of powers and allow the judiciary to fulfil its constitutional role. ” Our ruling classes are often bent on pressuring the judges to rule in their favour. PEGASUS REPORTERS, LAGOS | DECEMBER 29, ...

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IBADAN DISASTER: I believe God loves Prophetess Naomi – Benjamin Adebisi

  “Who would have imagined a promising young lady, who has been on fire for the Holy Spirit backing off from the throne of grace because of Queenship position that will not even gratify her sexually, as the King now has close to 10 wives and still counting.” PEGASUS REPORTERS, LAGOS | DECEMBER 28, 2024 It happened within a very ...

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“We’ll not rule anything out”; Putin warns Trump not test nuclear weapons

“So the options for us to act in the interests of ensuring security and the potential measures and actions we have to do this – and to send politically appropriate signals… does not rule anything out” PEGASUS REPORTERS, LAGOS | DECEMBER 28, 2024 Russia has warned Donald Trump not to resume testing nuclear weapons when he returns to office next ...

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