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The FCT Police Command has arrested a man in Maitama, Abuja, for allegedly using a forged number plate with the inscription “PRESIDENCY” on a Lexus SUV. Read More: https://punchng.com/police-arrest-man-over-forged-presidency-number-plate-in-abuja/

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Kano State Governor, Abba Yusuf, has commended President Bola Tinubu for prioritising the Abuja-Kano road project to boost trade and economic development. Read More: https://punchng.com/kano-gov-hails-tinubu-over-abuja-kano-road-other-projects/

🇳🇬 Au Nigeria, premier pays d’Afrique de l’Ouest touché par Ebola de souche Bundibugyo. Le diagnostic a été annoncé mardi 20 octobre chez une patiente récemment arrivée d’Ouganda.

Ogun State has intensified Ebola surveillance and traced 111 travellers after a case was announced in Abuja, the state’s health commissioner has said. Read More: https://punchng.com/ebola-ogun-steps-up-surveillance-traces-111-travellers-after-abuja-case/

The EFCC has arrested an Abuja-based businessman, Innocent Ezuma, over allegations of defrauding a Ukrainian investor of more than $120m. Read More: https://punchng.com/abuja-bizman-arrested-over-alleged-120m-fraud/

Une femme arrivée au Nigeria par avion en provenance de l'Ouganda est porteuse du virus Ebola, a annoncé mardi le gouvernement nigérian, qui recense par ailleurs 44 cas contacts étroits. L’épidémie, déclarée en mai en République démocratique du Congo où elle a dépassé les 9 000 cas pour 4 381 décès, s’étend à plusieurs pays africains.

Nigeria is the latest country to report an Ebola case as the outbreak spreads across the region. Kenya confirmed its first case earlier this month and has since recorded nine infections.

Nigeria has reported its first known case of Ebola during Africa's latest outbreak originating in the DRC. Health Minister Muhammad Ali Pate said the patient was a woman who had recently flown to Abuja from Uganda.