Nineteen African countries benefit from IMF debt relief
In tonight’s edition: The International Monetary Fund approved $500 million on Monday to cancel six months of debt payments for…
Military denies killing of civilians in airstrikes in Borno
By Sumaila Ogbaje The Defence Headquarters (DHQ) has refuted alleged reports of killing of civilians in an airstrikes at Shokotoko…
COVID-19: Kwara Govt debunks claims of ‘amala’ as cure
By Fatima Mohammed-Lawal The Kwara Government has dismissed claims across the state suggesting that a local delicacy of yam flour,…
G7 backs temporary debt relief for poor countries if G20 agrees
Issued on: 14/04/2020 – 17:43Modified: 14/04/2020 – 17:43 Group of Seven (G7) finance officials on Tuesday vowed to continue to…
China converts 13-storey building into new COVID-19 hospital
HospitalWorkers at a Chinese city bordering Russia have spent six days converting a 13-storey building into a makeshift coronavirus hospital…
Ondo records 3rd confirmed Coronavirus case
By Ayodeji Alabi The Ondo Government has confirmed that a third positive case of coronavirus (COVID-19) was recorded in a…
IMF approves debt relief for 25 poor countries
By Folasade Akpan The International Monetary Fund’s (IMF) Executive Board has approved immediate debt service relief to 25 of its…
Chibok girls not forgotten issue, President Buhari assures
By Ismaila Chafe President Muhammadu Buhari has said that efforts are ongoing to free the remaining Chibok girls abducted by…
Northern Governors seek special fund to combat COVID-19
By Martha Agas The Northern Governors Forum (NGF) is seeking a special fund from the Federal Government to combat the…
Lockdown: Buhari enjoins security agencies to exercise restraint
By Ismaila Chafe President Muhammadu Buhari has urged security agencies to maintain utmost vigilance, firmness and restraint in enforcing restriction…
Coronavirus: China denies discrimination against Africans
Issued on: 13/04/2020 – 22:40 Eye on Africa © France 24 Africans and the African diaspora have become victims of…
COVID19: Buhari full address to Nigerian on measures
ADDRESS BY H.E. MUHAMMADU BUHARI, PRESIDENT OF THE FEDERAL REPUBLIC OF NIGERIA ON THE EXTENSION OF COVID- 19 PANDEMIC LOCKDOWN…
COVID-19: Gov. Zulum distributes food, cash to 11,000 IDPs
By: Hamza Suleiman Gov. Babagana Zulum of Borno, on Monday, distributed assorted food items and cash to 11, 000 displaced…
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Coronavirus pandemic: Tunisia begins manufacturing hydroxychloroquine
It’s a controversial drug in treating Covid-19, but one with an increasing number of proponents: Tunisia has begun manufacturing hydroxychloroquine…
DR Congo sees resurgence of Ebola as country fights to stamp out Covid-19
Issued on: 13/04/2020 – 16:56Modified: 13/04/2020 – 16:56 The Democratic Republic of Congo had on Monday hoped to declare an…
Saudi Aramco shares fall on news of OPEC+ deal, output cuts
Oil The market price for Saudi Aramco shares continued to fall on Monday after losing 0.40 dollars or 1.24 per…
Violate lockdown, write apology 500 times -Indian police
LockdownTen foreign tourists taking a stroll in a northern Indian town in violation of the coronavirus lockdown were forced to…
IBB urges continuous prayers, synergy in combating COVID-19
By Aminu Garko Former Military President, Ibrahim Babangida, on Sunday enjoined Christian brethren to use the Holy period of Easter…
COVID-19: Church donates life support ambulance to Rivers govt.
By Emmanuel Afonne The Omega Power Ministries (OPM) has donated one Advanced Life Support (ALS) ambulance to the Rivers government…
Health expert urges more attention to hospitals to minimise medical tourism
By Emmanuel Afonne Dr Arun Balaganga, a medical expert based in Abuja, has called on Nigerians to shun medical tourism…