Democrat Joe Biden has won the crucial battleground state of Michigan, US networks projected Wednesday, meaning the former vice president has flipped another state won by President Donald Trump in 2016. CNN and NBC News projected the win for Biden in the Midwestern state, which unexpectedly went to Trump by less than half a … Continue reading Biden Wins In Michigan, In Another Major Blow To Trump – US media

  A Republican candidate was elected to the state legislature in North Dakota, despite the fact that he had died a month earlier of coronavirus, officials said Wednesday. David Andahl, a farmer and businessman, died on October 5 at the age of 55 “after a short battle with COVID-19,” his family said on the Facebook … Continue reading US Politician Who Died Of COVID-19 Wins North Dakota Seat

    Tension spiralled in the still undecided US election Wednesday after President Donald Trump made unprecedented claims of fraud and demanded a recount in Wisconsin, where Democrat Joe Biden notched up another win to inch closer to overall victory. While there was no official winner more than 12 hours after the last polls closed … Continue reading Trump Challenges Counts As Biden Inches Closer To Victory

  Federal Road Safety Corps team, Safety Shooters have continued their fine winning form at the ongoing handball premier league in Abuja with a 24-22 victory over struggling Niger United on matchday 5. The win ensures Safety Shooters stay unbeaten but inflicted more pains on the 2018 champions, Niger United who are yet to record … Continue reading Handball Premier League: Safety Shooters Continue Fine Form, Niger United Lose Again

Chelsea forward Kai Havertz has gone into self-isolation after testing positive for the coronavirus.

  The Federal Government says funding has been made to roll out 1,000,000 free meters across the country. President Muhammadu Buhari disclosed this on Wednesday via his verified Twitter handle. He noted that electricity distribution companies would distribute the meters under the first phase of the Presidential Mass Metering Initiative. “Under the first phase of … Continue reading Electric Bill: FG To Roll Out One Million Free Meters

  Twitter and Facebook moved Wednesday to curb the reach of President Donald Trump’s posts questioning the vote-counting process as a battle over the knife-edge US election spilled into social media. Twitter and Facebook acted after saying the president violated platform rules in claiming ballot irregularities from Tuesday’s vote. Trump alleged that there had been … Continue reading Twitter, Facebook Flag Trump Posts, Battle Spills To Social Media

    Britain on Wednesday insisted its close partnership with the United States was in safe hands whoever comes out on top of the tumultuous presidential election while noting disaccord over the Paris climate pact. Prime Minister Boris Johnson, a populist ally of President Donald Trump, stayed up into the night to follow the results … Continue reading UK Says US Ties Will Go ‘From Strength To Strength’ Whoever Wins

  President Donald Trump’s campaign said Wednesday it was suing to halt the counting of votes in Pennsylvania, after mounting similar challenges in fellow crucial election states of Michigan and Wisconsin. The Trump campaign accused electoral officials of prohibiting its “observers” from approaching closer to 25 feet (7.6 meters) to vote counters in Pennsylvania. “We … Continue reading Trump Campaign Says Suing To Halt Pennsylvania Vote Count

Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro said Wednesday he hoped Donald Trump would come out ahead in the down-to-the-wire US election, lashing out at Democratic contender Joe Biden’s comments on protecting the Amazon rainforest. The far-right leader, who has been dubbed a “Tropical Trump,” has cultivated a close relationship with the Republican president, and has not been … Continue reading Brazil’s Bolsonaro Hopes Trump Wins