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A former Vice President, Atiku Abubakar, has urged the federal
government to provide some palliative measures to Nigerians to enable
them survive as the coronavirus takes a toll on the economy.
Mr Abubakar gave the advice in a statement on his Facebook page
Wednesday. He said the money would assist Nigerians provide supplements
such as foodstuff across the 30 million households.
Many countries affected by the ravaging Covid-19 have announced aid packages for their citizens.
The US Senate finalised on Tuesday a $1 trillion economic stabilisation plan to help workers and businesses in the country.
In Canada, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau unveiled an $82-billion aid
package to help Canadians and businesses, including direct income
support,
Mr Abubakar, whose son tested positive for coronavirus on Monday,
urged the National Assembly to reconvene in an emergency session to
legislate a Stimulus Package Act that will cater for all Nigerian
citizen
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