Monthly Archives: April, 2020

Turning COVID-19 tragedy into opportunity for Nigeria – Godwin Emefiele (II)

Continued from Wednesday, April 15, 2020 Immediate-Term Policies (0-3 Months)In light of the fact that this crisis is an exogenous one thrust upon us without...

Turning COVID-19 tragedy into opportunity for Nigeria – Godwin Emefiele (I)

As many people are now aware, the outbreak of the Novel Coronavirus Disease (COVID-19) in China has rapidly permeated and profoundly changed the world. While...

Coloured people in US more concerned than Whites about climate change – Study

Climate change disproportionately affects members of disadvantaged communities and groups who face socio-economic inequalities, including many people of colour. As the United States becomes...

Drop in Chinese milk production amid heat stress

There are clear signs that growth in milk production in China is leveling off and, recently, even declining, says a team of Chinese and...

Covid-19: WHO chief, Bloomberg bemoan U.S. decision to pull funding

The head of the World Health Organisation (WHO) said on Wednesday, April 15, 2020 that he regretted President Donald Trump’s decision to pull funding...

Lagos discharges three foreigners, 13 other COVID-19 patients

Gov. Babajide Sanwo-Olu of Lagos State on Wednesday, April 15, 2020 announced the recovery and discharge of 16 COVID-19 patients, including three foreigners. Sanwo-Olu, through his Twitter...

Covid-19: Govt urged to enact social and health security law

In the wake of the COVID-19 threat, a Social Security and Health Insurance Law for all Nigerians appears to be the most important issue...

AfDB grants $760,000 for small-scale renewable energy projects in Africa

Sustainable Energy Fund for Africa (SEFA), managed by the African Development Bank (AfDB), has approved a $760,000 grant to Empower New Energy AS (EmNEW),...

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Nigeria targets $2.3trn to bridge infrastructure gap

The Director-General of the Infrastructure Concession Regulatory Commission (ICRC), Dr Jobson Ewalefoh, says the country has intensified efforts to...
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Dangote engages World Bank, IMF, US EXIM chiefs on investment drive

President/Chief Executive of Dangote Group, Aliko Dangote, held a series of high-level bilateral meetings with global financial leaders on...

Cobalt mining in Congo: Dirty truth behind ‘clean’ electric cars

Electric cars are sold as clean. But, in southern Congo, communities near the Tenke Fungurume mine are breathing toxic...

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Nigeria targets $2.3trn to bridge infrastructure gap

The Director-General of the Infrastructure Concession Regulatory Commission (ICRC),...

Dangote engages World Bank, IMF, US EXIM chiefs on investment drive

President/Chief Executive of Dangote Group, Aliko Dangote, held a...