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STRATEGIC APPROACH TO PALLIATIVE MATERIALS DISTRIBUTION IN THE ERA OF COVID 19 PANDEMIC IN KWARA STATE: THE CSO’s PERSPECTIVE The COVID-19 pandemic is the defining global health crisis of our time. The outbreak was identified in Wuhan , China, in December 2019, declared to be a p ublic health emergency of international concern on 30th January, 2020 and recognized as a pandemic by the World Health Organization  (WHO) on 11th March, 2020. According to the WHO, COVID-19 has morphed from a small outbreak to a pandemic, which the WHO deems a public health emergency of international concern and a socioeconomic crisis affecting everyone. Indeed, the virus traveled in a borderless world, and challenged public and private health systems in more than 196 countries. No doubt, the new novel coronavirus (COVID-19) has posed an unprecedented challenge to governments worldwide. The first confirmed case of COVID-19 in Nigeria was announced on 27th February, 2020 when an Italian citizen ...

  A Presentation by Tunde S. Arowolo (Esq) on the 10th of May, 2020, at the IDISD Training Wing   The Overview of the training session is as follows: 1. The Nigerian Legal System, 2.   Litigation, 3. Types/Classifications of Courts in Nigeria with their respective Jurisdiction, 4.   What to consider before instituting civil actions in court, 5. Procedure for instituting Civil and Criminal Actions in Court   1.          THE NIGERIAN LEGAL SYSTEM: The Nigerian Legal System is classified under the common law system. The country also has its rules of Customary law and Islamic law . The Nigerian Legal System emerges as a unique system equipped with all its Laws and necessary legal machinery in a self-contained sovereign state, such as the Constitution of Federal Republic of Nigeria, Acts of the National Assembly, etc.   The Nigerian Legal System also provides for what is called Litigation. ...

268, Federal Low-cost Estate, Oloje, Ilorin, Kwara State IDISD BOOK PROJECT CALL FOR CHAPTER  CONTRIBUTION Book Title: COVID-19 Pandemic Experience in Kwara State: Lessons For the Future INTRODUCTION The COVID-19 pandemic is the defining global health crisis of our time. The outbreak was identified in Wuhan, China, in December 2019, declared to be a Public Health Emergency of International Concern on 30th January, 2020 and recognized as a pandemic by the World Health Organization on 11th March, 2020. According to the World Health Organization (WHO), the current global pandemic is the first known to emerge as the result of a novel coronavirus. In a little over 3 months, COVID-19 has morphed from a small outbreak to a pandemic, which the WHO deems a public health emergency of international concern and a socioeconomic crisis affecting everyone. Indeed, the virus traveled in a borderless world, and challenged public and private health systems in more th...