JUST IN! News in Nigeria this morning, Sunday 19th Of July, 2020
BREAKING: 778 dead as Nigeria’s COVID-19 cases hit 36,107
Nigeria’s coronavirus cases hit 36,107 on Saturday with the confirmation of 653 new infections. This is as the number of associated deaths rose to 778, according to the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control.
BREAKING: Buhari mourns US civil rights icons, Lewis, Vivian
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“John Lewis and Rev. Cordy Tindell Vivian were transformative leaders who worked with others to change the unwanted situations of blacks in their country and the world over.”
BREAKING: Nigerian Air Force Confirms Arrest Of Two Persons Over Tolulope Arotile’s Death
NAF Director of Public Relations and Information, Air Commodore Ibikunle Daramola, who made the disclosure, said the outcome of the investigation would be revealed.
BREAKING: Lawan denies 2023 presidency ambition
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The President of the Senate, Ahmad Lawan, has refuted media reports that he has begun underground moves to run for President in 2023.
BREAKING: Kwara arrests 50 at Night Club
No fewer than 50 people were arrested in the early hours of Saturday at a night club in Ilorin, the Kwara state capital, by the state Technical Committee on COVID-19.
BREAKING: President Buhari Names Railway Station After Goodluck Jonathan
President Muhammadu Buhari has approved the naming of the railway complex in Agbor, Delta State, after Nigeria’s former President, Goodluck Jonathan.
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BREAKING: Kidnapped wife of late Edo speaker, children regain freedom
The kidnapped wife of the late former Speaker of the Edo state House of Assembly, Mrs. Hassana Zakawana Garuba, and her children have regained freedom.
