Akinwunmi Adesina re-elected as AFDB president

Nigeria - Akinwumi Adesina has been re-elected as President of the Africa Development Bank AfDB for a second term of five years.

#COVID19Nigeria: Plateau state tops list of new cases as NCDC records 317 new recoveries and 3 new deaths. See breakdown...

            

221 new cases of #COVID19Nigeria, 317 new recoveries and 3 new deaths.

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#USElection2020: Trump wants Biden to take ‘drug test’ before first debate

US president Donald Trump said Wednesday he will call for a “drug test” for himself and Joe Biden before the first presidential debate, but did not offer any evidence for his suspicions about his Democratic opponent.

Tragedy!!! Four members of a family killed in Kerosene explosion in Cross River

Nigeria - A 45-year-old man, Esuabana Thomas, his two children aged 14 and 12, alongside one of his inlaws, have died in a kerosene explosion at their home in Ikot Ekpo community, Calabar, Cross River State on Monday, August 24.

#COVID19Nigeria: NCDC announces 312 new recoveries, 2 new deaths and 321 new cases. See breakdown...

           

321 new cases of #COVID19Nigeria, 312 new recoveries and 2 new deaths.

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#COVID19Nigeria: Death toll hits over 1000 mark as NCDC announces 322 new cases and 178 new recoveries. See breakdown...

          

322 new cases of #COVID19Nigeria, 178 new recoveries and 5 deaths.

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Anglican Priest and his son, 10, are kidnapped in Kaduna

Nigeria - An Anglican Priest and his son were kidnapped on Saturday, August 22, in Kaduna State.

#COVID19Nigeria: Rise in new cases in Lagos as NCDC announces 882 new recoveries, 1 death and 601 new cases. See breakdown...

         

601 new cases of #COVID19Nigeria, 882 new recoveries (includes 684 home managed recoveries in Lagos) and 1 new death.

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