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  • Edo polls: U.S expresses worry over deteriorating political climate, security interference

    The U.S. has expressed worry over reports of deteriorating political climate in Edo and interference by security forces in political matters, ahead of the September gubernatorial election. The U.S Embassy in Abuja, in a statement called for free, fair and credible elections where the will of the Nigerians would be reflected in results. According to…

  • FG evacuates 325 more Nigerians from U.S. in 6th special flight

    The sixth evacuation flight from the U.S. has departed for Abuja and Lagos with 325 passengers on board. In the manifest are 128 males, 174 females and 23 infants, according to the Consul General of Nigeria in New York, Mr Benaoyagha Okoyen. This brings to 1,739 the total number of stranded Nigerians evacuated from the…

  • UN, U.S. commiserate with Lebanon over deadly explosions

    UN Secretary-General António Guterres has commiserated with the people and government of Lebanon over Tuesday’s explosions in the capital, Beirut. No fewer than 70 people died while 2,700 others were injured in the massive blasts at the city’s port, the Minister of Health, Hamad Hassan, said. Officials said the two blasts originated from highly explosive…

  • U.S. coronavirus cases could reach millions, top health official says

    U.S. coronavirus cases could reach millions, top health official says

    A top public health official, Anthony Fauci, on Sunday said U.S. would likely end up with millions of coronavirus cases. Fauci, who made the statement while speaking on CNN, cautioned that the death toll in the U.S. could top 100,000, but he was however, hesitant to make projections. There are already more than 124,000 cases…