Latest News in Nigeria Today Monday 19th October 2020
These are the Latest News in Nigeria Today on Monday 19th October 2020 .
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China’s economic recovery quickens as consumption returns
China’s economic recovery accelerated in the third quarter as consumers shook off their coronavirus caution, although the weaker-than-expected headline growth suggested persistent risks for one of the few drivers of global demand. Gross domestic product (GDP) grew 4.9% in July-September from a year earlier, official data showed on Monday, slower than the 5.2% forecast byRead More
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COVID-19: Stockbrokers seek economic turnaround
Stockbrokers in Nigeria have emphasized the need for government to urgently leverage the capital market for a turnaround in the economy and curtail the effect of the coronavirus, COVID-19 pandemic.
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China’s 5G network has more than 600,000 base stations — Ministry
China is stepping up the construction of its 5G network, and has now built over 600,000 5G base stations, according to the nation’s Ministry of Industry and Information Technology (MIIT). With the rapid increase in 5G users, the number of connected devices on the network has exceeded 150 million, data from the ministry showed. “InRead More
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#EndSARS Protest: This generation will lead Nigeria to promised land — Fela Durotoye (VIDEO)
Idowu Bankole A motivational speaker and leadership expert, Fela Durotoye, has lent his voice to the ongoing #EndSARS protests currently rocking the country. The former ANN presidential candidate, Durotoye, in a short video shared on his social media handle, disclosed that this generation of Nigerian youths will lead the country to the much-anticipated promise land.Read More
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NSCDC officer allegedly manhandles NTA staff over refusal to pay bribe
By Chioma Onuegbu – Uyo An officer of Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps, NSCDC, Akwa Ibom State has beaten up and inflicted injuries on a staff of the Nigerian Television Authority (NTA), in Uyo, Mr Imo Etimudo for alleged bribery refusal. It was gathered that Etimudo, was manhandled by the NSCDC officers allegedly onRead More
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Vote counting ongoing in Guinea’s tense election
Ballots are being counted in Guinea’s presidential election as the incumbent, 82-year-old Alpha Condé, who seeks a controversial third term. Provisional results must be announced 72 hours after the closure of polling stations, according to the electoral law. Candidates will then have eight days to lodge appeals failure to which the final results will beRead More
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BREAKING: #EndSARS protesters shut Alausa Secretariat
Turn back workers By Olasunkanmi Akoni #EndSARS protesters in the early hours on Monday, stormed Lagos State Secretariat, Alausa, Ikeja, and shut the premises preventing workers from entering the premises. The protesters locked all the entrances to the secretariat and turned back motorists and pedestrians from coming out and going into the premises. Commuters wereRead More
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South African health minister tests positive for COVID-19
South Africa’s health minister says that he and his wife have tested positive for Covid- 19. Zweli Mkhize was tested after feeling tired and with a loss of appetite. He is now self- isolating and says he’s optimistic that they will both recover fully. READ ALSO: North’s stand on SARS validates calls for restructuring – OzekhomeRead More
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2023: It’s our turn now, Ndigbo tells Northern, S’West leaders
Igbo leaders have told their counterparts in the North and Southwest to stop arrogating to themselves the sole power to decide the fate of Nigeria, saying the Igbo have come of age and deserve a shot at the presidency in 2023. They made the demand at a news conference weekend in Abuja under the auspicesRead More
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Rooney awaiting COVID-19 test result after friend’s visit
Wayne Rooney was “angry and disappointed” with a friend who had visited him, in spite of being told to take a COVID-19 test and later testing positive, the former England captain’s management said. Rooney, a player-coach at Championship side Derby County, played in Derby’s 1-0 home defeat by Watford on Friday, a day after theRead More
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