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New York health workers organise George Floyd protest and use it to oppose Covid-19 racism

NURSES and doctors in New York joined the demonstrations to express their disgust at the recent murder of George Floyd and racism within the health service by marching across the city dressed in medical equipment and armed with banners.

 

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Kemi Badenoch dismisses claims social inequality is behind high number of Bame Covid-19 deaths

BRITAIN'S Nigerian-born minister for equalities Kemi Badenoch has courted controversy by rejecting claims that systemic injustice is the reason why ethnic minorities are more likely to die from coronavirus in England.

 

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Ngozi hopeful of being elected as next WTO boss after she receives Buhari's backing

FORMER Nigerian finance minister Dr Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala is hopeful of being elected as the next director-general of the World Trade Organisation (WTO) after President Muhammadu Buhari nominated her for the position yesterday.

 

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Governor Obiano bans expensive funerals in Anambra State with signing of new burial law

GOVERNOR Willie Obiano of Anambra State has banned expensive funerals across the state with the passing of the new burial law which compels all local government areas to open cemeteries and limits the amount spent on laying the dead to rest.

 

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US scientists say trials of Hydroxychloroquine fail to show it is effective against Covid-19

AMERICAN scientists have given a thumbs down to the anti-malaria drug Hydroxychloroquine touted by President Donald Trump as a possible cure for coronavirus saying it does not help prevent infection in a statistically meaningful way.

 

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Katsina State governor calls off amnesty deal with bandits after they return to violence

KATSINA State's Governor Aminu Masari has called off all negotiations with bandits operating within his domain pointing out that they have reneged on all previous agreements to lay down their arms and cease violence.

 

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Houses of assemblies across the southeast begin process of enacting Operation Ogbunigwe laws

LAWMAKERS across Nigeria's southeast geo-political zone have begun moves to pass legislation in its five houses of assembly to legalise a regional security network to be known as Operation Ogbunigwe along the same lines as Amotekun in the southwest.

 

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Gombe suffers setback in fight against Covid-19 as member of state taskforce dies from virus

NIGERIA'S Gombe State's fight against the coronavirus pandemic has suffered a major setback after a member of its task force on Covid-19 died from complications arising from contracting the virus.

 

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Nigeria’s Contract With the Negro necessitated by the need for economic construction in the wake of the coronavirus pandemic and the murder of Lloyd George in America

Ayo Akinfe

(1) Nigeria will seek to build a global superpower in the middle of the African continent that will serve as a homeland for negroid people the world over. It will be the spiritual and ancestral home of all negroes

(2) This nation will merge as many African countries as possible into one giant with an economy that has a GDP of at least $15trn and an annual budget of at least $2trn

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