Former Nigerian President Muhammadu Buhari Passes Away Reports confirm the passing of former Nigerian President Muhammadu Buhari at the age of 80 During his lifetime, he held various notable positions, including President of Nigeria (2015-2023), Military Head of State (1983-1985), Minister of Petroleum Resources, Governor of Borno State, and Chairman of the Petroleum Trust Fund. Tributes are pouring in for the late leader, reflecting on his contributions to Nigeria's development. May he rest in peace. (Word count adjusted for accuracy)
Donald Trump has threatened China with a 10% tariff on its imports and warned that duties could also be imposed on the European Union.
The president told reporters at a news conference late yesterday that his administration was discussing the 10% rate because fentanyl - a powerful opioid - was being sent from China to the US via Mexico and Canada.
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He said the tariffs could be implemented as soon as 1 February.
Speaking about the EU and other countries, he said they had a troubling trade surpluses with the US.
"The European Union is very, very bad to us," he said. "So they're going to be in for tariffs. It's the only way... you're going to get fairness."
Trump also suggested Canada and Mexico could face 25% tariffs unless they clamped down on the trafficking of illegal migrants and fentanyl.