Trump Speaks With Buhari, Promises Nigeria Ventilators

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The United States (US) on Tuesday pledged to support Nigeria in its fight against coronavirus.

US President Donald Trump made the pledge to President Muhammadu Buhari in a phone call on Tuesday,

During the conversation, Trump promised to send ventilators to Nigeria to help critically ill Covid-19 patients overcome the respiratory disease, Minister of Information and Culture, Lai Mohammed disclosed this at the daily ministerial briefing of the Presidential Task Force on COVID-19.

Also, presidential aide Bashir Ahmad tweeted: “President Muhammadu Buhari had a phone conversation with the US President Donald Trump today, the two leaders discussed Nigeria’s efforts to defeat the COVID–19 Pandemic.

“President Trump pledged US support and solidarity.”

'Dotun Akintomide
'Dotun Akintomide
'Dotun Akintomide's journalism works intersect business, environment, politics and developmental issues. Among a number of local and international publications, his work has appeared in the New York Times. He's a winner of the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) Award. Currently, the Online Editor at The New Diplomat, Akintomide has produced reports that uniquely spoke to Nigeria's experience on Climate Change issues. When Akintomide is not writing, volunteering or working on a media project, you can find him seeing beautiful sites like the sandy beaches that bedecked the Lagos coastline.

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