Latest News in Nigeria Today Wednesday 4th November 2020
These are the Latest News in Nigeria Today on Wednesday 4th November 2020 .
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US Election: Joe Biden wins Arizona to claim 11 more electoral votes
Democrat Joe Biden has won in the southwestern US state of Arizona, a traditionally Republican stronghold which was captured by President Donald Trump in 2016, Fox News and the Associated Press projected early Wednesday. The call for Biden in Arizona, which has 11 electoral votes, came after a speech from Trump, who claimed victory inRead More
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Twitter restricts Trump’s post on alleged vote rigging
Twitter has imposed restriction on a tweet by U.S. President Trump in which he alleges an attempt by unnamed persons to “steal the election”. “We are up BIG, but they are trying to STEAL the election. We will never let them do it. Votes cannot be cast after the Polls are closed!” the tweet reads.Read More
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COVID-19: NCDC reports 137 new infections, total now 63,173 in Nigeria
A total of 137 new infections of the Coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic were reported in Nigeria on Tuesday, according to the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC). The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) made this known via its verified website on Tuesday. The public health agency said the new infections bring the country’s totalRead More
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Climate Change: US formally quits Paris agreement
The United States (US) left the Paris accord on Wednesday, becoming the first country to ever withdraw from an international climate change pact as the fate of its presidential election hangs in the balance. It may prove to be a temporary blip before Democrat Joe Biden’s administration rejoins the agreement. Otherwise, the global effort toRead More
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Oyo SWAN Chairman, Alebiosu, appointed into NFF committee
Mr Niyi Alebiosu, the Chairman, Sports Writers Association of Nigeria (SWAN), Oyo State Chapter, has been appointed into the Media and Publicity Committee of the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF). Alebiosu, an Editor with the Nigerian Tribune, was among the names released by NFF on Tuesday. Reports have it that the NFF Media and Publicity CommitteeRead More
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E2%80%95-can-youth-wing/ #EndSARS: This is not religious war, not ethnicity biased ― CAN youth wing
The Youth Wing of the Christian Association of Nigeria (YOWICAN), has said that the recent upheaval in the country which trailed the #EndSars protest is not religiously motivated, contrary to some opinions. Fielding questions from journalists at the National Ecumenical Centre on Tuesday in Abuja, Apostle Nyeneime Andy, President of YOWICAN, said: “Endsars protest isRead More
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Trump’s tweets, Biden’s address: Candidates predict victory in knife-edge election
Democrat Joe Biden claimed Wednesday he was winning America’s knife-edge election, but President Donald Trump shot right back by predicting his own victory and accusing his opponent of trying to “steal” the vote. Appearing before supporters in his hometown of Wilmington, Delaware, after midnight, Biden said “we believe we’re on track to win this election.”Read More
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Oregon becomes first US state to decriminalise hard drugs
Oregon on Tuesday became the first United States (US) state to decriminalize hard drugs, including the possession of small amounts of heroin and cocaine, and to legalize access to “magic mushrooms” for therapeutic use. Some other states, including Arizona and Montana, meanwhile appeared poised in early results to legalize recreational marijuana in line with aRead More
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US Election: ‘Biden at 224 electoral votes, Trump at 213’
President Donald Trump and Democratic challenger Joe Biden are battling it out for the White House, with polls closed across the United States Tuesday — and a long night of waiting for results in key battlegrounds on the cards. The results are flowing in, with US media projecting wins for the Republican incumbent so farRead More
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#EndSARS and a reformed Nigeria Police
It is about two weeks to the so-called Black Tuesday, October 20, 2020, when protesting Nigerian youth were allegedly gunned down by persons suspected to be members of the Nigerian Army at the Lekki Toll Plaza in Lagos. Neither the Army nor the Lagos State Government that the Army said invited them to the sceneRead More
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