May 2020

Egypt is currently facing an economic crisis as a result of the coronavirus pandemic.

According to the IMF statement, the aid will help Egypt limit the decline in its foreign currency reserves. The aid will also provide financing to the budget for “targeted and temporary spending.”

“The pandemic and global shock pose an immediate and severe economic disruption that could negatively impact Egypt’s hard-won macroeconomic stability if not addressed,” the Washington-based institution said.

The presidential task force on COVID-19 today announced that President Muhammadu Buhari has directed the body to test out the herbal mixture.

Boss Mustapha, secretary to the government of the federation, who also heads the task force announced this today at the daily briefing of the task force.

He said Madagascar donated some of the products to Nigeria through Guinea-Bissau and arrangements were being made to pick them up.

Mustapha said the president directed that the …

President Muhammadu Buhari has appointed Professor Agboola Ibrahim Gambari as his new chief of staff.

The former Deputy Secretary-General of the United Nations for the Department of Political Affairs, who is an indigene of Kwara State, was appointed to replace the late Abba Kyari on Tuesday, May 12.

Gambari, 75, is currently the Special Adviser on the International Compact with Iraq and Other Issues for the Secretary-General of the United Nations and was the Minister of External Affairs between 1984 and 1985 before he became the chairperson of …