COVID-19: Edo records 104 new cases as governorship campaign gears up
This is even as the governorship election campaign moves to full swing.
According to the official report of the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control , Nigeria recorded a total of 556 cases with Lagos and Federal Capital Territory recording 97 and 70 cases, respectively. Despite the recent surge in cases, political actors continue to hold mass gathering in the state. On Saturday, a former governor of the state, Adams Oshiomhole addressed a large gathering at Auchi.Edo guber: PDP clears air on selling governorship candidacy to Obaseki for N15 billion
“But I am very pleasantly surprised that these thousands of people would wait till this night. I wanted to come home quietly, but the very vigilant, ever rugged and respected and resourceful people have waited behind,” he said.
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