UK PM Johnson stable, receiving standard oxygen treatment – Spokesperson
British Prime Minister Boris Johnson remains “in good spirits” as he is receiving standard oxygen treatment and breathing without any other assistance, his spokesperson has
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World Bank releases $82m support to strengthen Nigerian public health response
The World Bank Group has released 82 million dollars for immediate support in strengthening the public health response through the Regional Disease Surveillance System Enhancement
U.S. commits over $7m in health, humanitarian funding in Nigeria
The U.S. Consulate General, Lagos, says more than $7 million in health and humanitarian funding will go toward risk communication, water and sanitation activities, infection
COVID-19: New York records largest single-day death of 731
New York on Tuesday announced the death of 731 more people from the novel coronavirus disease, representing the largest single-day increase in deaths since the
NSE: Market indices close upbeat with 1.24% growth
The Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE) rebounded on Tuesday with a growth of 1.24 per cent, after a loss of over N200 billion in the preceding
SIFAX Group commits N130m to COVID-19 fight
SIFAX Group, a group of companies with investment in Maritime, Aviation, Oil & Gas, among other fields, has committed N130 million as support fund towards
IPMAN, others back removal of fuel subsidy
Some stakeholders in the petroleum sector on Tuesday said removing subsidy on fuel would benefit the nation’s economy in the long run. The stakeholders said
Experts seek proper implementation of FG’s N500bn fiscal stimulus package
Financial experts on Tuesday said the N500 billion fiscal stimulus package of the federal government would mitigate heightened risks posed by COVID-19 to the economy
COVID-19: President Muhammadu Buhari to decide on lockdown extension, says Task Force
The Presidential Task Force on COVID-19 says only President Muhammadu Buhari can decide whether or not to extend the ongoing 14 days lockdown in Lagos,
COVID-19 Donations: Group calls for proper accountability
An NGO, Women Arise for Change Initiative, on Monday urged government to provide proper accountability on all COVID-19 donations and their utilisation. In a statement,
