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Concerns mount amid global coronavirus battle

Layoffs are mounting by the tens of thousands, and economists warn millions of jobs could disappear this year. U.S. Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin told lawmakers that the unemployment rate...

As coronavirus spreads, any hope for the world?

Unarguably, the new coronavirus (COVID-19) remains the most dreaded ailment that has affected mankind in recent time, in view on its effects on all...

Guterres demands coordinated global response to coronavirus crisis

United Nations (UN) chief Antonio Guterres on Thursday, March 19, 2020 said that the world was at war with a virus and called for...

Prince Albert of Monaco tests positive for coronavirus

Prince Albert II of Monaco has tested positive for the new coronavirus, his palace said on Thursday, March 19, 2020. The 62-year-old sovereign of the...

Italy’s coronavirus death toll surpasses China, hitting 3,405

Italy’s death toll from the coronavirus outbreak has risen to 3,405, surpassing the 3,245 fatalities reported in China. The death toll rose by 14.3 per...

Coronavirus: Nigeria places restriction on travellers from affected countries

Nigeria has placed restriction on travellers from 13 major countries affected by the coronavirus, according to Mr Boss Mustapha, Secretary to Government of the Federation. Mustapha...

UN Biodiversity announces changes to meetings

Due to the evolving nature of the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, the UN Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD) has moved to hold many meetings virtually and has...

Nigeria cancels already issued visas for travelers from 13 countries

The Federal Government of Nigeria has announced the cancellation of already issued visas for travelers from 13 countries as part of measures to contain...

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Nigeria’s energy crisis: Shedding light on corruption, obstacles, reforms for Energy Transition

In the sweltering heat of Nigeria, where temperatures soar above 36 degrees Celsius, the oppressive reality of epileptic power...
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African non-state actors decry ‘unjust’ location of Santiago Network on Loss and Damage in Geneva

The Pan Africa Climate Justice Alliance (PACJA), its allies and partners, representing the active agency of Non-State Actors from...

EAIF commits additional $30m to support urea plant expansion in Nigeria

The Emerging Africa Infrastructure Fund (EAIF), a Private Infrastructure Development Group (PIDG) company, has committed a $30 million senior...

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Nigeria’s energy crisis: Shedding light on corruption, obstacles, reforms for Energy Transition

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African non-state actors decry ‘unjust’ location of Santiago Network on Loss and Damage in Geneva

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