Latest News in Nigeria Today Sunday 5th July 2020
These are the Latest News in Nigeria Today on Sunday 5th July 2020 .
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Mexico surpasses France in coronavirus death toll
Mexico reported 523 more coronavirus deaths on Saturday, pushing its tally to 30,366, overtaking France to become the fifth-highest in the world. The health ministry also reported 6,914 new infections and a total of 252,165 confirmed cases. Deputy Health Minister Hugo Gatell reiterated that the actual number of infected was probably significantly higher. “We knewRead More
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Kanye West announces US presidential bid on Twitter
American rapper Kanye West, a vocal supporter of U.S. President Donald Trump, announced on Saturday that he would run for president in 2020 in an apparent challenge to Trump and his presumptive Democratic rival, former Vice President Joe Biden. “We must now realise the promise of America by trusting God, unifying our vision and buildingRead More
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Video: I am alive, Ebenezer Obey denies death rumours
Ebenezer Obey denies death rumours
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Of going spiritual and recalibrating our response efforts to COVID-19
As the worldwide COVID-19 confirmed cases tops over 11 million and still counting, the Federal Government of Nigeria has urged religious bodies in the country to direct their members to fast and pray against the pandemic.
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Nigeria announces 603 new COVID-19 cases, total now 28,167
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) has announced 603 confirmed new coronavirus cases in the country on Saturday. The 603 cases announced by the Centre for Disease Control takes the total number of confirmed COVID-19 cases to 28167. The NCDC also announced the discharge of 393 patients from isolation centers across the country withRead More
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South Africa reports 10,000 new COVID-19 infections in 24-hour
South Africa on Saturday reported more than 10,000 new coronavirus (COVID-19) infections, the highest daily jump on record for the country as it hurtles towards an anticipated spike. Daily tallies released by the health ministry showed 10,853 new confirmed coronavirus (COVID-19) cases, taking the cumulative tally since March when the virus first arrived in theRead More
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EDO 2020: Ripples over PDP U-turn on Obaseki
Comrade Adams Oshiomhole and his associates in Edo All Progressives Congress (APC) chieftains must have been unhappy about the drama in the ruling party at the federal level that terminated his leadership.
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2023: From factions, APC will break into pieces — BUBA GALADIMA
Alhaji Buba Galadima is not an inconsequential politician in Nigerian politics. He has been around for a while. Galadima, a former close associate of President Muhammadu Buhari, was the National Secretary of the Congress for Progressive Change (CPC), the platform that presented Buhari for the presidency in 2011, and one of the nine signatories to the merger agreement between the three political parties that came together, with a faction of All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA), CPC, All Nigeria Peoples Party (ANPP) and Action Congress of Nigeria (ACN), to form the All Progressives Congress (APC) in 2014.
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UK historian quits Cambridge, dropped by publisher over slavery claim
A British (UK) royal historian who said slavery was not genocide has quit his honorary position at Cambridge University and been dropped by his publisher HarperCollins. The comments from Professor David Starkey came during a period of soul searching in Britain over its colonial past. The Black Lives Matter movement that gained momentum after theRead More
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Match-fixing allegation: When CAS hears my story, it’ll lift the ban — Siasia
Samson Siasia has said when the Court of Arbitration for Sport, CAS, hears his story concerning FIFA’s ban and fine, he would be exonerated. Siasia, a retired professional footballer, who has won medals as a national team player and youth teams’ coach, also said neither the Federal Government nor the Ministry of Sports had “askedRead More
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