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…I believe we can mitigate our losses by pushing for mass importation of the vaccines by the Nigerian government. This will help us to rapidly reopen our economy, save jobs, reduce the rates of depression, rapes, suicides, kidnappings, deaths by mismanagement of other illnesses, and avert an almost imminent outbreak of civil war.
There’s been quite some hoopla over the pictures I shared of me taking the first dose of the COVID-19 vaccine in Dubai, where I had gone to renew my business license and visa. I shared the pictures and had no misgivings about doing so. I also do not regret this and I have absolutely no apologies to anyone for doing the right thing. Of course, trust some Nigerians, especially the self-appointed internet trolls, to seize a few of the pictures and display it as their own scoop.
The African Centre for Media and Information Literacy (AFRICMIL) has described the death of Professor Femi Odekunle, foremost criminologist, and member of the Presidential Advisory Committee Against Corruption (PACAC), as big blow to the campaign to curb corruption in Nigeria.
How Odekunle, 77, battled COVID-19, by Agunloye thenationonlineng.net - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from thenationonlineng.net Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
Nigeria: Covid-19 - Govt Moves to Cut Rapid Transmission Rate allafrica.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from allafrica.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.