Nigerians are increasingly expressing worry over the incessant foreign trips by President Muhammadu Buhari, with allegations that the travels do not bring any concrete benefit for the country, Daily Trust on Sunday reports. Presidents usually travel to attend essential events, deepen diplomatic…
Elderly people in villages across the country have called on the federal government to give them special consideration in accessing the COVID-19 vaccine because of their vulnerability. Some of them said besides being very old, they had underlying illnesses like…
Mr. Bill Gates has through the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation committed at least $1.75 billion to the global response to the COVID-19 pandemic. In this interview with selected journalists from across Africa, the billionaire, who stepped down as chairman…
The Ikeja Computer Village, Lagos, located in Otigba, is said to be the largest Information and Communication Technology (ICT) gadgets market in Africa. Computers, phones, accessories, cameras, and other electronic gadgets are sold and repaired in the market; hence millions…
11,000 new infections in one week New variants not cause of rising cases- Experts COVID-19 cases and deaths have continued to increase across the country since the beginning of the year, Daily Trust investigations have shown. Data obtained from the Nigeria Centre…
The Director-General, Nigeria Centre for Disease Control, Dr Chikwe Ihekweazu, on Monday, raised the alarm that Nigeria had reached a critical level where hospital capacity could no longer cope with more serious COVID-19 cases. According to him, health workers may…
COVID-19 infection is on the increase across the 36 states with experts saying current figures would have been much higher if the testing capacity is better, Daily Trust reports. Read more :https://dailytrust.com/second-wave-low-testing-as-covid-19-ravages-states
President Muhammadu Buhari has approved the reopening of four land borders in three of the six geopolitical zones of the country with immediate effect. These include Seme border in the South- West, Illela and Maigatari borders in the North- West,…
The Data Journalism training which was held on October 6-7, and October 12-13, 2020 by Daily Trust Foundation with support from MacArthur Foundation taught journalists on the usage of the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) and other global data…
The Daily Trust Foundation, with support from MacArthur Foundation, has trained about thirty (30) journalists on how to use the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) and other global data to do COVID-19 stories. The four-day workshop held on October…