The sum of N25.8 billion has so far been donated by 107 Nigerian companies and notable individuals, as relief fund to combat Coronavirus in the country. This is according to information obtained from the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN).
The big donors: Among the biggest donors so far are the CBN and Alhaji Aliko Dangote, both of whom contributed N2 billion each. Other notable companies and prominent billionaires also donated N1 billion each, including Tony Elumelu, Modupe & Folorunsho Alakija, Abdulsamad Rabiu, Segun Agbaje, Herbert Wigwe, Oba Otedeko, Femi Otedola, Mike Adenuga, Jim Ovia, Raj Gupta, John Coumantatous, MTN Nigeria, and the Nigerian Deposit Insurance Corporation, NDIC.
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Hello Emmanuel, thank you for this post. so far you are the first to give a comprehensive list of donors for COVID-19. i however, have just two questions.
1. how was your data generated?
2. figures written 1, 20, 100, 300 for Idris Muhammad, GH, Umar Nafiu Usman and many more, are they supposed to be in millions, billions or trillions?