The Lagos State Government has discharged five patients who have been receiving treatment for coronavirus disease at the Infectious Disease Hospital , Yaba . The Governor of Lagos , Babajide Sanwo -Olu , made this known via his Twitter handle…
Day: March 30, 2020
Wuhan records no coronavirus case for six days
China on Monday reported a drop in new coronavirus infections for a fourth day as drastic curbs on international travellers reined in the number of imported cases. Meanwhile, policymakers turned their efforts to healing the world’s second-largest economy. The city…
Folorunsho Alakija have donated N1bn to help the Federal Government tackle COVID-19 in the country.
The Chairman of Famfa Oil Limited, Modupe Folorunsho Alakija has pledged N1 Billion Naira to help the Federal Government tackle COVID-19 in the country. ? A statement signed by the management of Famfa Oil and issued on Sunday, March 29,…
Covid-19 – NAFDAC orders production of Chloroquine for possible treatment of Coronavirus
The Director-General of National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC),Prof. Mojisola Adeyeye has Ordered an immediate production of Chloroquine for Possible Clinical Trial Treatment of Coronavirus. The Managing Director gave the order in a statement released on…
Football: Juventus shares surge after players’ take pay cut
Shares in Italian football giants Juventus surged Monday after the club’ s decision to cut their players ’ salaries in the midst of the coronavirus pandemic. The Serie A champions announced on Saturday that they had cut their players ’…
Sanusi tests negative for COVID-19
The former Emir of Kano, Sanusi Lamido, and his wives have tested negative for coronavirus which has killed many people globally. This was contained in a statement signed by the former Governor of Central Bank of Nigeria’s son, Adam Sanusi,…
Coronavirus : Germany to evacuate citizens from Nigeria
The German Mission in Nigeria is planning to evacuate interested nationals from Nigeria , The insidesources magazine reports . This is not unconnected to the exploding cases of COVID -19 in the country which hit 111 on Sunday, March 29…
Senators donate half salaries, to slash NASS 2020 budget
The senators have agreed to donate half of their March salaries to the fight against the spread of coronavirus in the country . They are however still consulting among themselves on the amount to cut from their own portion of…
Group to distribute N50bn food nationwide
The Mona Audu Foundation (MAF), has concluded plans to commence the distribution of N50 billion worth of relief materials across Nigeria, starting from April 3, 2020. Disclosing this in a statement, issued in Abuja on Friday, the Convener of the…
Nigeria heading towards economic depression, not recession – Fasua
The coronavirus pandemic has devastated and thrown the global economy into disarray. The Chief Executive Officer, Global Analytics Consulting Limited, Tope Fasua, spoke with Business & Economy Editor, BASSEY UDO, on why Nigeria is facing a potential economic depression. PT:…