The Foreign Affairs Minister, H.E Geoffrey Onyeama has tested negative to COVID-19. In a statement released in his verified twitter account, the minister thanked God for the quick recovery. He also commended President Muhammadu Buhari, his vice, Prof. Yemi Osibanjo SAN, the media and well-wishers for their prayers and care. “By the very special grace […]
COVID-19: 160 Nigerians Return Home From The Us
One hundred and sixty Nigerians who were stranded in the United States following the COVID-19 lockdown have returned to the country. A plane carrying the returnees arrived at the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport in Abuja, on Sunday. The Boeing 787 Ethiopian Airlines plane touched down at the airport in the Federal Capital Territory at about […]
COVID-19: Group Donates Palliatives To The Vulnerable In Alor-agu
I thank the donor group, you can see me with clutch and my wife just gave birth to twins amidst this lockdown – Beneficiary. By Chibueze Attama A group known as Alor-Agu Progressive and Development Union in Alor-Agu community, Igbo-Eze South Local Government Area of Enugu state has put smiles on the faces of the […]
COVID-19: Onyeama Donates Palliatives To The Vulnerable In Enugu State
The Foreign Affairs Minister, H.E Geoffrey Onyeama, on Sunday the 3rd of May donated palliatives in the form of food items to the vulnerable members of Enugu State. He also donated medical equipment to the Enugu State Government in support of the Government efforts of curtailing the coronavirus pandemic. He said that almost everybody in […]
Okonjo-Iweala Appointed As COVID-19 Special Envoy By WHO
The World Health Organisation (WHO) on Friday named former Nigeia’s Minister of Finance, Dr. Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, as a Special Envoy for the newly inaugurated Access to COVID-19 Tools (ACT) Accelerator. She is to serve alongside British business executive, Sir Andrew Witty in the same capacity, to mobilise international commitment to the initiative. Director-General of the […]
COVID 19: PRESIDENT BUHARI LAUDS EU DONATION OF N21 BILLION
President Muhammadu Buhari on Tuesday in Abuja commended the European Union for donating the sum of N21 billion (50 million Euros) to support Nigeria’s efforts at controlling the spread of the coronavirus pandemic. Receiving the EU delegation to the country, led by Ambassador Ketil Karlsen, President Buhari said the donation would go a long way […]
China Should Have Involved Us In The Quarantine Of Nigerians – Onyeama
The Federal Government has reacted to the alleged maltreatment of Nigerians in Guanzhou, China in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic. In a press conference on Tuesday in Abuja, the Minister of Foreign Affairs, Geoffrey Onyeama, blamed the maltreatment on poor communication by the Chinese authorities. Onyeama explained that a thorough investigation carried out by […]
COVID-19: FG IS WORKING ON RETURNING ITS CITIZENS LIVING ABROAD HOME
The Nigerian government has revealed the measures being put in place to address the concerns of Nigerians living abroad who are willing to return home as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic. While speaking to reporters at the Briefing of the Presidential Task Force on COVID-19 on Monday, Foreign Affairs Minister, Geoffrey Kwusike Onyeama, highlighted […]
BASIC THINGS YOU NEED TO KNOW ABOUT ELECTROMAGNETIC RADIATIONS, 5G AND COVID-19
By Dr. Dave Okorafor There is now the new temptation to let guard down in the wake of many beautiful stories linking 5G technology to COVID-19. Electromagnetic (EM) radiation is the new buzz word and, unfortunately, any mention of ‘radiation’ naturally alarms a random person. It is deeply concerning that wide misperception of the real […]