Covid-19: How Gov Emmanuel is mitigating global meltdown on A’Ibom economy
The coronavirus disease, covid-19, pandemic has affected countries in two major ways namely, loss of human lives and economic meltdown. In response, world leaders are battling the deadly virus with very difficult decisions that have a far-reaching impact on global commerce and trade. Among the commodities worst hit by scaling down of trade is crude oil, which has crashed to an all-time low of less than $20 per barrel.
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Osun missing coronavirus patient found
Shina Abubakar Osogbo The missing COVID – 19 patient from Osun State Isolation Centre in Ejigbo has been apprehended and returned to the centre. The patient, a woman, was apprehended in Ejigbo town and returned to the facility by the police on Saturday afternoon . She escaped from the centre early Saturday morning after she […]
Odion Ighalo makes wish to stay at Man United clear
Odion Ighalo has confirmed he would like to stay at Manchester United with the tiniest of statements. The Nigerian striker has impressed for United, particularly in cup competitions, during his loan spell from Shanghai Shenhua. There was limited excitement about his arrival at Old Trafford in January, but Ighalo has so far proven his doubters […]
LOCKDOWN: Gunmen kill man, dispossess civil servant N295,000, three phones in Delta
By Festus Ahon Suspected armed robbers, Thursday night, killed a yet to be identified young man at Okotomi area of Okpanam, Oshimili North Local Government Area, Delta State, carting away from the home of a civil servant, Mr. Aaron Edafeikpema, the sum of N295,000.00. It was learned that the hoodlums, numbering seven, had invaded the […]
Plea for ‘Marshall Plan’ as pandemic hits African economies
Niger President Mahamadou Issoufou on Friday appealed for a “Marshall Plan” to help African economies hit by the coronavirus pandemic as more states warned of a devastating impact on the continent’s growth. “Even before the pandemic, Africa needed a Marshall Plan for its development, to fight poverty. This pandemic is a further argument to justify […]
Homicide: Police arrest 9 vigilante members in Kebbi
The Kebbi State Police Command has arrested nine members of a vigilante group, popularly known as Yansakai, for allegedly killing seven persons in an attempt to rustle their cows and sheep in the Zuru area of the state. The command’s Public Relations Officer, DSP Nafi’u Abubakar, who disclosed this in Birnin Kebbi on Saturday, said […]
