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India: Avoidable By-polls, a Burden on Taxpayers
India’s billion-plus population is watching an initiative under the ‘one nation, one election’ policy by the Union government in New Delhi proposing simultaneous elections for Lok Sabha, State legislative assemblies, and local government bodies across the country to reduce the electoral expenditure. But, the recent by-polls narrated a different story.
Spesolimab treatment for the prevention of flares in people with generalized pustular psoriasis (GPP): a plain language summary of the Effisayil™ 2 study | Future Rare Diseases
What is this study about? Generalized pustular psoriasis (shortened to GPP) is a rare, potentially life-threatening disease in which pus-filled blisters or pustules may suddenly form all over the body. The drug spesolimab has been approved to treat worsening GPP (known as flares) in many countries. However, it was not known if spesolimab could prevent the symptoms of GPP.
Senate Confirms Buratai, Olonisakin, Others As Non-Career Ambassadors
Senate Confirms Buratai, Olonisakin, Others As Non-Career Ambassadors by November1857(m): 11:55am Senate, Tuesday confirmed former Chief of Army Staff, Tukur Buratai; former Chief of Defence Staff, Gabriel Olonisakin; former Chief of Air Staff, Ibok Ibas; and former Chief of Naval Staff, Abubakar Sadique as non-career President Buhari had on the 5 of February, sent their names to the senate to be confirmed as non-career ambassadors.
Fleeing Residents Shun Ogun Palliatives, Remain In Refugees’ Camp
Fleeing Residents Shun Ogun Palliatives, Remain In Refugees’ Camp by PrinceOfLagos: 7:35am Hundreds of victims of the farmers/herders’ crisis in the Yewa North Local Government Area of Ogun State who are taking refuge in Benin Republic have shunned the palliatives of the state government. They insisted that they would not return to their villages in Nigeria until security improved.
Africa: Vultures, Doves and African Debt - Here's a Way Out
Once again, African countries are confronting overwhelming debt burdens. According to the most recent World Bank debt statistics, they owe a total of $493.6 billion in long term debt to their foreign official and commercial creditors. About one third, $117 billion, is in the form of tradeable bonds. In 2019, many African countries spent more money servicing their debts than they did on health. In 1990 many African countries had unsustainable debts.
Rwanda: Give Us a Break on Repayment of Debt, Kagame Tells Lenders
President Paul Kagame held a virtual press conference with journalists last Monday and spoke on several issues, including the lockdown, the East African Community and the African Union. We are on the 42nd day since we started dealing with Covid-19. The challenges on the onset seemed to be insurmountable but we mobilised ourselves, as we learn from other countries. We took measures progressively until we came to the lockdown.
Nigeria: I Beat the Virus
Israel Ayegba Ebije, a Covid-19 survivor, writes that easing the lockdown is premature The class of 2020 refers to those who are alive and well regardless of age, class, race or creed to savor infection and the fear associated with Covid-19, the "apocalypse" virus. The human family has been humbled by the ravaging Coronavirus pandemic as many believe it will destroy the world. I am a grateful student of life who took the coronavirus exam and lived to tell the story.
Nigeria: Ecobank Pledges Improved Customer Satisfaction
The Group Chief Executive Officer of Ecobank Bank Transnational Incorporated, Mr. Ade Ayeyemi, has said the focus of the bank is on making sure that it meets the needs of customers despite the pandemic, while also ensuring their wellbeing and safety as well as those of its employees. Ayeyemi stated this why commenting on the performance of the financial institution in the first quarter ended March 31, 2020.
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