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Videos of Mistreatment of Nigerians in China Raise Concerns
Videos circulating the internet suggest that Nigerians in Guangzhou, China are being maltreated by Chinese authorities due to the Covid-19 pandemic.
Guangzhou is home to one of China’s largest … Continue Reading
COVID-19: Buhari Approves Recruitment of 774, 000 Nigerians
The Minister of Finance, Budget and National Planning, Zainab Ahmed, says President Muhammadu Buhari has approved the engagement of 774, 000 Nigerians on Special Public Works programme in the country to cushion the effect of COVID-19 pandemic.
Mrs Ahmed disclosed … Continue Reading
Coronavirus: Nigerians React as Government Begs US Billionaire, Elon Musk For Ventilators On Twitter
The Nigerian Government, through the Federal Ministry of Finance, begged US billionaire Elon Musk for ventilators to be used on confirmed cases of Coronavirus in the country, sparking reactions from Nigerians online.
Elon Musk, who is the founder and Chief … Continue Reading
US Begins Evacuation of Its Citizens From Nigeria over Coronavirus
The United States Mission in Nigeria has announced the commencement of evacuation of its citizens from Nigeria.
This is happening after Germany, Israel, and France evacuated their nationals following the rising cases of coronavirus disease in the country.
The Embassy … Continue Reading
Dangote Tests Negative For Coronavirus
Aliko Dangote, Africa’s richest man, has tested negative for coronavirus.
After meeting with the Chief of Staff to president Buhari, Abba Kyari, who tested positive to coronavirus, Aliko Dangote was thought to have been exposed to the virus. It … Continue Reading
Coronavirus: Israel Evacuates 274 Citizens From Nigeria with Air Peace Airline
Israel has evacuated 274 of its citizens from Nigeria over growing fears of the coronavirus outbreak and spread in the country.
The Israelis were evacuated via an Air Peace airline from the Murtala Muhammed International Airport (MMIA), Lagos and the … Continue Reading
Six coronavirus patients recover in Lagos, Nigeria
Six coronavirus patients have recovered and are to be discharged tomorrow, the Lagos state government has said.
The Lagos state government through its commissioner for health, Prof Akin Abayomi, had on Thursday hinted while on a radio interview that the … Continue Reading
Nigerian Army to Enforce Lockdown, Mass burial Over Coronavirus – Memo
The Nigerian Army is preparing to enforce a lockdown to forestall coronavirus spread and may have leased equipment for “possible mass burial”, according to an army memo seen by Reuters.
“Following the rise and continuous spread in cases of … Continue Reading
Coronavirus: Popular Musician, Paul Okoye aka RudeBoy, Mocks Politicians Over Poor Health Care in Nigeria (VIDEO)
Popular Nigerian musician and former member of the defunct Psquare duo, Paul Okoye, popularly known as Rudeboy has taken to his Facebook page to mock Nigerian politicians over the poor state of health infrastructure in the country amidst the coronavirus … Continue Reading
Coronavirus Tests return Buhari Negative and Abba Kyari Positive
President Buhari has tested negative to coronavirus while his chief of staff,Abba Kyari, tested positive days after returning from an official trip to Germany, Report Afrique has learnt.
Kiari is said to have ran the test on Saturday based … Continue Reading