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Millions of children could be out of school due budget deficit in Nigeria

ByAniekan Johnson
Published OnJune 16, 2020

The impact of COVID-19 has exposed the uncertainties of most economies worldwide, especially those of developing nations like Nigeria. The reduction in oil revenue due to the COVID-19 pandemic could prevent Nigeria from achieving its financial targets for 2020.

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COVID- 19 Response: How palliative interventions in Nigeria compares with Ghana, Kenya, South Africa, and India

ByOluwaseyi. I. & Demola L.
Published OnJune 3, 2020

Sub-Saharan Africa has not recorded an avalanche of deaths from COVID-19; nonetheless, from the perspectives of economic downturn and plummeting living standards, the region is a disaster in progress. As vulnerable populations are hit by morbid misery, the World Bank…

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As the numbers climb, 39 Million Nigerians may be at risk of contracting COVID-19

BySola Afolayan
Published OnMay 27, 2020

The year 2020 brought with it high hopes typical of every New Year. But right on its heels, a virulent plague ensued. The severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2), which causes a disease christened COVID-19, ravaged the world. Compelled…

Do Black Lives Matter to Blacks?

ByAdmin
Published OnMay 13, 2020

It is paradoxical how Europe and America are erupting with unrest over the rights of Blacks, while the black continent itself remains relatively quiet. An apt Yoruba expression for the situation is gbọ̀rọ̀mí d’elérù, loosely translated as “someone being more paranoid about a problem than the person whose problem it is”.