Private sector coalition orders supply of 400,000 COVID-19 kits to increase Nigeria’s testing capacity
The Private sector-led Coalition Against COVID-19 (CACOVID) has ordered for 250,000 supplies for tests and another 150,000 extraction kits to...
African Development Bank appoints Nourredine Lafhel Acting Chief Risk Officer
The African Development Bank Group has announced the appointment of Mr. Nourredine Lafhel as Acting Chief Risk Officer, effective April...
COVID-19 causes devastating losses in working hours, employment – ILO
The COVID-19 pandemic is having a catastrophic effect on working hours and earnings, globally. A new ILO report highlights some...
COVID-19: CBN cautions Nigerians on activities of cyber criminals
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) wishes to alert the general public that cyber-criminals are taking advantage of the current...
Private sector COVID-19 contributions now N15 billion – CBN
Monetary contributions to the account set up at the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) under the auspices of the Private...
AfDB approves $2 million emergency assistance for WHO-led measures to curb COVID-19 in Africa
The Board of Directors of the African Development Bank Tuesday approved $2 million in emergency assistance for the World Health...
Angola, Senegal, Cameroon, Ghana, Nigeria among most hard hit amid Covid-19, oil price plunge
African oil-producing and reliant countries have been among the most hard hit by the COVID-19 pandemic and declining oil price....
ILO welcomes G20 commitment as a first global step in responding to the COVID-19 crisis
The Director-General of the International Labour Organization (ILO), Guy Ryder, has welcomed the commitment of the G20 leaders as an...
ATU calls for harmonised action by telecommunications regulators, operators in Africa to combat Coronavirus Pandemic
The African Telecommunications Union (ATU), a specialised agency of the African Union in the field of telecommunications, has put together...
COVID-19: CBN, Bankers’ Committee to support pharmaceutical companies
…Back N3.5 trillion stimulus to economy …Commit to Nigeria first As the country continues to record new cases of corona...
