Vice President, Yemi Osinbajo, has doused the fears of many Nigerians as the country continues to battle Coronavirus pandemic.
Vice President Osinbajo, on Saturday said contrary to reports, Nigeria economy will come out of the challenges posed by the COVID-19 pandemic.
He said this during an interaction at the 2020 edition of ‘The Platform’, themed “Nigeria’s battle against COVID-19.”
According to him, this difficult time had offered significant opportunities for Nigeria to turn things around.
“Nigeria will get through this much stronger economically and much stronger as a people because of our resilience.
“There are a lot of challenges but they offer significant opportunities for us to turn things around.
“I am very confident that Nigerians, with our resilience, our strength and our innovation, we will go through this in great shape,” he said.
There is an increasing rate of death and confirmed cases of Covid-19 in Nigeria as the total number of confirmed cases has passed the 2,000 mark.
