Yearly Archives: 2020

COVID-19: Rotary can assist in distributing palliatives equitably – James

A call has been made to the Lagos State Government, individuals and corporate organisations who are currently deploying all manner of palliatives in cash...

UN steps up response to climate-related security risks

The United Nations is stepping up efforts to address climate-related security risks amid growing recognition of the role of climate change in exacerbating the risk of...

Electricity challenges threaten efforts to contain COVID-19 – UN envoy

A United Nations envoy, Ms Damilola Ogunbiyi, says efforts by the global community to contain the Coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic are threatened by electricity supply...

Lagos, Abuja, Edo record 10 new COVID-19 cases

The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) says the country has recorded 10 fresh cases of COVID-19 in Lagos, Abuja and Edo. NCDC, through its...

COVID-19 cases increase to 3,662 in Malaysia, death toll at 61

A total of 61 people have died of the COVID-19 in Malaysia with 179 newly confirmed cases, bringing the total to 3,662 in the...

UK coronavirus deaths could reach 7,000 to 20,000 – Ferguson

UK deaths from the coronavirus could rise to between about 7,000 and 20,000 under measures taken to slow the spread of the virus. Neil Ferguson,...

COVID 19: Govt, states urged to release guidelines on support

The Federal Government and the 36 states of the Nigerian federation have been asked to make public guidelines for the distribution of food and other materials...

Global medical war, nationalism and Covid-19

The world system is unravelling as nations vigorously pursue national interest in defiance of multilateral institutions and structures. A war is on devoid...

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ECA seeks coordinated action to advance SDGs, Agenda 2063

The Executive Secretary, Economic Commission for Africa (ECA), Claver Gatete, has called for coordinated and transformative action to advance...
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Kano to plant 10m trees to mitigate climate change 

The Kano State Government has announced plans to distribute 10 million tree seedlings for planting across the state, as...

Mixed reactions trail Lagos solar approval policy

Some Lagos residents on Tuesday, April 28, 2026, expressed divergent views on a directive by the state government requiring...

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ECA seeks coordinated action to advance SDGs, Agenda 2063

The Executive Secretary, Economic Commission for Africa (ECA), Claver...

Kano to plant 10m trees to mitigate climate change 

The Kano State Government has announced plans to distribute...