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Nigeria: Covid-19 - Buhari Cautions Nigerians On Possible Second Wave
Vanguard, 29 October 2020
President Muhammadu Buhari on Thursday cautioned Nigerians to do all they can to help avoid a second wave of the COVID-19 virus in Nigeria Read more »
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Nigeria: Covid-19 - Nigeria Can't Bear Another Round of Lockdown, Buhari Warns Citizens
Daily Trust, 28 October 2020
President Muhammadu Buhari has cautioned that Nigerians must not stretch their luck too far over the COVID-19 pandemic despite the fact that the country has so far managed the… Read more »
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Nigeria: Eid-El-Maulud - Buhari Preaches Love, Patience
Premium Times, 28 October 2020
As Muslims in Nigeria join others all over the world to mark the Eid-el-Maulud, President Muhammadu Buhari has urged all citizens to use the occasion to reflect on the virtues of… Read more »
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Nigeria: Palliatives Kept in Anticipation of Covid-19 Second Wave - Govs
Daily Trust, 27 October 2020
The Nigeria Governors Forum yesterday explained that some states that still had palliatives in their warehouses chose to keep a strategic reserve ahead of a projected second wave… Read more »
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Nigeria: Nigeria May Witness Second Wave of Covid-19, Says PTF
This Day, 13 October 2020
The Presidential Task Force on COVID-19 has charged Nigerians to anticipate a possible second wave of the outbreak of the virus. Read more »
Nigeria 'Too Fragile' for Second Wave of Covid-19 - Buhari
President Muhammadu Buhari has said the country must do all it can to "avert a second wave of Covid-19 because the economy is too fragile to bear another lockdown". In a tweet, Buhari urged Nigerians to continue adhering to the Covid-19 protocols, to avoid a resurgence of infections. The pandemic has infected 62,224 Nigerians, with a reported 1,135 deaths. In August 2020, Nigeria's economy witnessed it's biggest decline in 10 years since the start of the Covid-19 pandemic that has the world in its grip since March 2020.
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The country's economy has declined due to a crash in oil prices as global fallout from Covid-19 hit output - and due to the slowdown in economic activity caused by a lockdown ... Read more »
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Protests, violence, and looting continue all over the country as people target government warehouses holding Covid-19 aid. Governors have slapped round-the-clock curfews ... Read more »
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Financial analysts at Cordros Research have said that the economic impact of the COVID-19 pandemic is likely to be more severe if the current unrest and curfews persist beyond ... Read more »
