By our reporter| President Muhammadu Buhari on Thursday asked “developed countries” to cancel debts owed by “poor countries” to enable them recover from the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic. The…
Read More Buhari urges developed countries to cancel Africa’s debts as they struggle with COVID-19
By our reporter| Abia state government on Thursday declared one Emmanuel Ononiwu, who tested positive for COVID-19, and ran away from the state isolation centre, wanted. The state commissioner for…
Read More Abia declares absconded COVID-19 patient wanted
Armed robbers have stormed the apartment of a Nigerian businessman in Paris, getting away with some 800,000 euros ($865,000) worth of luxury bags, sources said on Thursday. The burglary took…
Read More Armed robbers in Paris steal bags worth 800,000 euros from Nigerian businessman
By our reporter| The Central Bank of Nigeria has reduced its monetary policy rate to 12.5 percent as part of efforts to combat the economic effects of the coronavirus pandemic.…
Read More CBN cuts MPR to 12.5 percent, retains other rates
By our reporter| The federal government on Thursday alerted that schools, and hotels will be used as treatment centres for coronavirus patients in the event of overflow in hospitals. Nigeria’s…
Read More FG put hotels, schools on standby for use as isolation centres for COVID-19 patients