Nigeria news today headlines : Monday 2nd March 2020
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Egypt Inaugurates First Antiquities Museum
Egyptian Prime Minister Mostafa Madbouly, along with Minister of Tourism and Antiquities Khaled Al-Anany, inaugurated the first antiquities museum in the Red Sea Governorate. El-Anany said, “Hurghada, Red Sea is known for beach tourism, those who come on charter flights never get to see the history of Egypt, now we are offering them a capsule
Climate Change Lengthens Australian Summers
Australian summers are now effectively twice as long as its winters as climate change has increased temperatures since the middle of the last century, research released in the wake of the nation’s unprecedented fire season showed on Monday. The report by the Australia Institute, a Canberra-based think tank, compared data from the past two decades
Group Of Canadian Charity Workers Detained In Ethiopia
Montreal – Ottawa confirmed on Saturday that a group of Canadians had been detained in Ethiopia after a humanitarian organization reported that 15 volunteers and workers, including 13 Canadian nationals, had been apprehended. Global Affairs Canada, the foreign ministry, said it had “raised this case directly with the government of Ethiopia and officials are in
Saudi Prepares Hospitals To Handle Coronavirus Cases
Saudi Arabia has prepared 25 hospitals to handle any coronavirus cases that might be detected, a health ministry spokesman said on Sunday. The kingdom has not reported any cases of the virus so far.
Church Services Go Online As Coronavirus Infection Intensifies
Major churches in South Korea cancelled services on Sunday (Mar 1) and went online instead of in line with government efforts to reduce mass gatherings in a bid to contain the spread of the coronavirus that has infected about 3,800 people, including a six-week-old baby. President Moon Jae-in urged national unity and said the government is going
NSE Records 2 Months-Low Drop After Confirmation Of Coronavirus Case
Nigerian stocks fell 1.63% to their lowest level in two months after the West African country recorded its first case of coronavirus. An Italian man who arrived in Nigeria three days ago has become the African country’s first case of coronavirus, the health minister said on Friday, as infections spread rapidly worldwide. Reuters
New Tunisian Government Takes Office
Tunisia’s new coalition government took office on Friday and Prime Minister Elyes Fakhfakh said the country needed political stability to start urgent reforms and revive the ailing economy. Parliament approved the coalition in the early hours of Thursday after a day of debate, ending months of political wrangling that has slowed the North African country’s
Algeria Deports Italian National Infected With Coronavirus
An Italian national who tested positive for coronavirus on his arrival in Algeria has been transferred to his home country, Algerian official media reported on Saturday. Algeria announced on Tuesday that the 61-year-old man, who works in projects involving Milan-based energy firm Eni, had become its first confirmed case of the virus. He has been
Tension As Guinea-Bissau Swears-In 2 Rival Presidents, Prime Ministers
Guinea-Bissau had two presidents and two prime ministers as of Saturday, after Umaro Cissoko Embalo, the inaugurated winner of December’s election, swore in a new premier, but parliament appointed a rival interim president. The flurry of clashing appointments adds to the confusion that has reigned since the Dec. 29 presidential run-off in the small West
Egypt Issues New Rules On Buying Treasury Stocks In Bid To Support Market
Egypt introduced exceptional measures on Sunday to make it easier for listed companies to buy treasury stocks, a move aimed at supporting the stock market following a sharp fall in world markets in the past few days. Under the new rules announced by the financial regulator, companies will be temporarily allowed to notify the stock
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