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Update: IMF Approves US$ 3.4 Billion in Emergency Support to Nigeria to address the COVID-19 Pandemic

Global UpfrontApr 28, 2020April 28, 20200

April 28, 2020 The IMF approved US$3.4 billion in emergency financial assistance under the Rapid Financing Instrument to support the authorities’ efforts in addressing the

Germany provides additional €5.5 million to aid Nigeria’s COVID-19 fight in Northeast regional States of Borno, Adamawa and Yobe

Global UpfrontApr 28, 2020April 28, 20200

Germany has announced another financial intervention fund of €5.5 million to assist Nigeria in its response to the Coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic. Announcing this in a

British Airways To Cut Up To 12,000 Jobs Over Coronavirus

Global UpfrontApr 28, 2020April 28, 20200

British Airways is set to cut up to 12,000 jobs as it deals with a collapse in business because of the Coronavirus pandemic. The airline’s

2020 Budget: Senate Approves Buhari’s Request To Raise Fresh N850bn Loan

Global UpfrontApr 28, 2020April 28, 20200

President Muhammadu Buhari has asked the Senate to approve his request to secure a fresh loan of N850 billion to fund some projects in the

Kaduna State turns back trucks carrying passengers from Kano over COVID-19

Global UpfrontApr 28, 2020April 28, 20200

Trailers conveying passengers from Kano were turned back on Monday April 27, at the State’s boundary with Kaduna State. Kaduna State Commissioner of Internal Security and

Atiku’s son tests negative for COVID-19, set for discharge

Global UpfrontApr 28, 2020April 28, 20200

Mohammed Atiku, son of former Vice President Atiku Abubakar, has tested negative twice for Coronavirus (COVID-19). Consequently, he is set to be discharged from Gwagwalada

Police Commissioner visits family of Warden Sergeant woman killed by Policeman in Port Harcourt, killer cop to be arraigned today

Global UpfrontApr 28, 2020April 28, 20200

By Iruoma Douglas, Port Harcourt Rivers State Commissioner of Police, Mr Joseph Mukan, has confirmed that the dismissal of the Police Sergeant, Bitrus Osaiah, who

Buhari extends FCT, Lagos and Ogun lockdown by one week, Kano gets 2-weeks immediate “total lockdown”

Global UpfrontApr 27, 2020April 27, 20200

President Muhammadu Buhari has announced that from Monday next week, the federal government will begin a “phased and gradual easing of lockdown measures” in the

President Buhari’s broadcast speech

Global UpfrontApr 27, 2020April 27, 20200

ADDRESS BY H.E. MUHAMMADU BUHARI, PRESIDENT OF THE FEDERAL REPUBLIC OF NIGERIA ON THE CUMULATIVE LOCKDOWN ORDER OF LAGOS AND OGUN STATES AS WELL AS

AIT/Raypower boss, Dokpesi Jnr., tests positive for Coronavirus

Global UpfrontApr 27, 2020April 27, 20200

The Chairman of DAAR Communications Plc, Raymond Dokpesi Jnr., has tested positive for Coronavirus. Dokpesi disclosed this in a short message to members of staff