Economy
News and analysis on the Nigerian economy
Covid-19: CDC revises guidance, says virus can spread through airborne transmission
The CDC's updated guidane insists that Covid-19 can sometimes be spread by airborne transmission.
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Nigerians borrow to survive COVID-19Â economic crunch
Many households have had to take out loans to meet their pressing financial obligations due to the effects of the...
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President Trump was given supplemental oxygen – White House Physician
Donald Trump's doctor, Sean Cornley has admitted that the President was given supplementary oxygen.
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President Trump may likely be discharged on Monday
President Trump may be discharged from the hospital on Monday, his physician has told reporters.
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Nigerian scientists announce development of cheaper, faster COVID-19 test kits
The newly developed test kits will be mass-produced once validated by the regulatory authorities.
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Only 9% of Nigerian households obtained loans from banks and microfinance institutions since March – NBS
According to the survey, loans taken since mid-March have been predominately informal in nature.
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UK to roll out COVID-19 vaccine in less than 3 months and mass vaccination by Easter
British scientists have indicated a mass roll-out of COVID-19 vaccines in a few months time.
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Madrid becomes the first European capital to go into lockdown as others tighten restrictions
Madrid has headed back into lockdown after rising caseloads of COVID-19 caseloads.
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More than 19,000 Amazon workers infected by Covid-19
Amazon released data to show 19,000 workers, or 1.44% of the total, contracted the virus.
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Nigerian economy since 1980: Are we under a resource curse?
As Nigeria marks her independence anniversary, it is imperative to Xray how the economy has performed in the past decades.
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