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Africa has got to be at the heart of the inevitable post-coronavirus Marshall Plan
By Ayo Akinfe (1) As the global lockdown continues, I am trying to count the economic cost. This shutdown will simply be devastating on mankind because we are consuming and not producing goods at the same rate. This is simply not sustainable...
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Boris Johnson tests positive for coronavirus and goes into 14 day self-isolation
BRITISH prime minister Boris Johnson has become the latest high profile personality to test positive for the dreaded coronavirus pandemic that is currently sweeping the globe and has subsequently gone into isolation. Affecting a total...
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Nigerians rush to buy local remedies like dogonyaro and tagairi believing them to be Covid-19 cures
NIGERIANS have stepped up the purchase of traditional herbs like neem popularly known as dogonyaro and laganaria breviflorus known locally as tagairi in the belief that these traditional remedies will act as a cure for the dreaded...
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Nigerian health minister says he believes Covid-19 can be transmitted through sexual intercourse
NIGERIA'S health minister Dr Osagie Ehanire has warned that there is a nigh possibility that coronavirus can be transmitted sexually although there is no conclusive medical evidence to prove this theory either way. In the main, Nigeria...
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France evacuates all its nationals from Nigeria as special Air-France KLM plane lands in Lagos
FRANCE has airlifted all of its nationals out of Nigeria after an Air-France KLM aircraft landed at the Murtala Mohammed International Airport in Lagos yesterday having received special permission from the aviation ministry. Nigeria has...
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US overtakes Italy and China and the country with the most number of coronavirus cases
AMERICA has now become the country with the most cases of coronavirus in the world as the number of its affected citizens have surpassed those in China and Italy rising to a total of 85,612 people. Affecting a total of 537,331 in 199...
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What plans does Nigeria have to isolate the following sets of people?
By Ayo Akinfe (1) Inmates in our overcrowded prisons (2) Refugees in internally displaced persons camps (3) Nomadic Fulani herdsmen who operate in groups (4) Boko Haram terrorists (5) Members of our security forces who operate in...
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Fears grow that Nigeria's health minister may be in self-isolation having been in contact with Abba Kyari
FEARS are growing that Nigeria's health minister Dr Osagie Ehanire may be in self-isolation amid the possibility that he may be at risk of contracting the dreaded coronavirus after being in close contact with the affected chief of staff to the...
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