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The Senate has overwhelmingly turned aside a challenge to
President-elect Joe Biden’s victory in Arizona, guaranteeing the
result will stand.

The objection to the results in Arizona — spearheaded by Rep.
Paul Gosar and Sen. Ted Cruz — was rejected 93-6 on Wednesday
night.

WATCH LIVE: Congress resumes electoral vote count after
protesters storm U.S. Capitol

All votes in favor came from Republicans, but after violent
protesters mobbed the Capitol earlier Wednesday a number of GOP
senators who had planned to support the objection reversed
course.


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The Republicans raised the objection based on false claims
pushed by President Donald Trump and others of issues with the vote
in Arizona, which were repeatedly dismissed in Arizona’s courts and
by the state’s election officials.

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The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) has recorded 1,664
new cases of COVID-19, bringing the total number of infections in
the country to 94,369.

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The NCDC disclosed this on its official Twitter handle on
Wednesday.

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“1664 new cases of #COVID19Nigeria; Lagos-642 FCT-407
Plateau-160 Kaduna-83 Rivers-62 Adamawa-47 Nasarawa-38 Abia-29
Edo-28 Anambra-27 Niger-24 Ogun-24 Imo-15 Oyo-14 Kano-12 Osun-12
Borno-9 Delta-7 Enugu-7 Bauchi-5 Ekiti-5 Sokoto-5 Jigawa-2.” the
NCDC said.

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