Submitted by AkinfeAyo on Mon, 04/27/2020 - 12:37
NIGERIA'S foreign ministry has told its citizens stranded in China because they have been diagnosed as being coronavirus positive that they cannot be evacuated and will as such have to remain there to receive medical treatment.
Submitted by AkinfeAyo on Mon, 04/27/2020 - 11:55
MADAGASCAR is to receive $2.5m in funding from the US for its coronavirus herbal remedy named Covid-19 Organics which its scientists have unveiled as their contribution towards the global fight against the pandemic.
Submitted by AkinfeAyo on Mon, 04/27/2020 - 11:12
CHINA could be made to compensate Nigeria for the debilitating effects of the coronavirus pandemic after a coalition of legal luminaries dragged the Asian giant to court demanding $200bn in compensation for the damage the virus has caused.
Submitted by AkinfeAyo on Mon, 04/27/2020 - 09:56
By Ayo Akinfe
(1) No matter how you look at it, large under-performing countries like Nigeria, Indonesia, Pakistan and Bangladesh are the only hope for humanity in the post-Covid-19 era. With global economic output likely to be down by about a third, they are the ones who can drag the human race out of this morass
Submitted by AkinfeAyo on Sun, 04/26/2020 - 13:38
NIGERIA is contemplating suspending oil production for the foreseeable future as a result of the collapse in global petroleum prices brought about by the coronavirus pandemic which has led to crude being produced below production costs.
Submitted by AkinfeAyo on Sun, 04/26/2020 - 12:36
By Ayo Akinfe
(1) Today’s update on Covid-19 is that 2.92m people have been affected worldwide and there have been 203,299 unfortunate deaths. Although the figures are not coming down, at least the spread rate is slowing significantly. I actually believe we are seeing a ray of light at the end of the tunnel
Submitted by AkinfeAyo on Sat, 04/25/2020 - 17:58
NON-governmental organisation (NGO) the Strategy and Innovation for Development Initiative (Si4dev) has launched a N5m development fund to supply essential food items to need Nigerians as its contribution to the fight against the Covid-19 pandemic.
Submitted by AkinfeAyo on Sat, 04/25/2020 - 17:12
NIGERIAN nurse Esther Akinsanya has become the latest member of the UK diaspora to succumb to the coronavirus pandemic after contracting the virus in the London hospital where she worked.
Submitted by AkinfeAyo on Sat, 04/25/2020 - 16:35
OYO State government is contemplating sending 1,800 bags of rice it received from the federal government back to Abuja after tests revealed that they were contaminated and unfit for human consumption.
Submitted by AkinfeAyo on Sat, 04/25/2020 - 15:42
FORMER Nigerian finance minister Dr Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala has been appointed as a special envoy for the newly inaugurated Access to Covid-19 Tools (ACT) Accelerator by the World Health Organisation (WHO).
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