APC Governors on Saturday agreed to work towards strengthening internal party mechanisms for the selection of candidates in the Edo and Ondo Governorship Primaries.The Governors under the aegis of Progressive Governors Forum PGF met via teleconference .A statement issued by the governors was silent on the fate of Gov. Godwin Obaseki who was disqualified by… Continue reading APC Governors Resolve To Work in Unity, Silent on Obaseki_Ada Nkong
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Atlanta Police Chief Resigns After Officer Kills Black Man_Ada Nkong
The police chief in the US city of Atlanta resigned after an officer fatally shot a black man during an arrest, the mayor said Saturday, with the new killing injecting fresh anger into protests against racism and police brutality. Images on local media showed hundreds of protesters in the streets on Saturday and flames engulfing… Continue reading Atlanta Police Chief Resigns After Officer Kills Black Man_Ada Nkong
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501 New Cases of Covid-19 in Nigeria_Ada Nkong
With the community phase of infection taking its toll , 501 more cases of Covid-19 have been reported in Nigeria. Lagos continues to be the highest hit with 195 cases while FCT which has overtaken Kano had 50 cases.Kwara and Ondo have just 1 case. The total number of cases confirmed is 15682 out of… Continue reading 501 New Cases of Covid-19 in Nigeria_Ada Nkong
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Queen Marks Official Birthday With Scaled Down Parade_Ada Nkong
Britain’s Queen Elizabeth II celebrated her official birthday on Saturday in subdued style, with a scaled-down version of the traditional “Trooping the Colour” ceremony due to the coronavirus pandemic. The 94-year-old monarch watched a smaller military parade in the grounds of Windsor Castle, where she has been staying during the COVID-19 outbreak, in her first… Continue reading Queen Marks Official Birthday With Scaled Down Parade_Ada Nkong
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Video:FG Evacuates 269 Stranded Nigerians From India_Ada Nkong
The Federal Government has evacuated 269 stranded Nigerians from India.According to the Nigerians in Diaspora commission NIDCOM who tweeted about it on their twitter page, the evacuees arrived in the country from India in the early hours of Saturday. https://youtu.be/hPwyQRBAFEs According to NIDCOM, 103 of the evacuees arrived in Lagos and 166 others landed in… Continue reading Video:FG Evacuates 269 Stranded Nigerians From India_Ada Nkong
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Gunshots in Asorock as Aisha Buhari Moves Against Aide, ADC Arrested_Ada Nkong
What security sources regarded as ‘security breach’ occurred at the precincts of the Presidential Villa, State House, Abuja on Thursday night, when the First Lady’s Aide-de-camp, Usman Shugaba, attempted to force President Muhammadu Buhari’s Special Assistant, Sabiu Yusuf, into self -isolation over COVID-19 fears. State House sources told THISDAY that trouble started when Sabiu, President… Continue reading Gunshots in Asorock as Aisha Buhari Moves Against Aide, ADC Arrested_Ada Nkong
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Trump Postpones Controversial Rally Over Nineteenth Holiday_Ada Nkong
Donald Trump has postponed a controversial rally scheduled for the same day as a holiday commemorating the end of slavery in the US, following fierce criticism, he announced Friday. The “Make America Great Again” rally in Tulsa, Oklahoma had been due to mark Trump’s return to the campaign trail, but he said on Twitter the… Continue reading Trump Postpones Controversial Rally Over Nineteenth Holiday_Ada Nkong
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Some Parts of Beijing Locked Down Over Fresh Coronavirus Infections_Ada Nkong
Parts of Beijing were placed under lockdown on Saturday as six new domestic coronavirus cases were reported, fuelling fears of a resurgence in local transmission. People were prevented from leaving their homes at 11 residential estates in south Beijing’s Fengtai district after most of the cases were linked to a nearby meat market, city officials… Continue reading Some Parts of Beijing Locked Down Over Fresh Coronavirus Infections_Ada Nkong
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627 Cases of Covid-19 Reported on Democracy Day_Ada Nkong
Nigeria has continued to record high number of cases as the NCDC reported 627 cases, the third time it is crossing the 600 mark. Lagos has 229 cases, FCT 65, Abia 54,Borno 42, Oyo 35,Rivers and Edo 28 ,Gombe 27, Ogun 21, Plateau and Delta 18, Bauchi and Kaduna 10, Kano is the least with… Continue reading 627 Cases of Covid-19 Reported on Democracy Day_Ada Nkong
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