Nigeria to extend ban on all flights by 4 weeks

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Nigeria will extend a ban on all flights by four weeks as part of measures to prevent the spread of the coronavirus. According to the Aviation Minister, there is a need to train airline staff in safety measures before flights restarted.

Nigeria, Africa’s most populous country, has 2,950 confirmed cases and 98 deaths. Lockdown restrictions were eased in Lagos, the country’s commercial hub, and the capital Abuja.

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