The impact of government responses to COVID-19 on the Urban poor in Lagos State, Nigeria

OT Ojogiwa, A Akinola - African Journal of Governance and …, 2020 - journals.co.za
The world is in the grip of a global health crisis as the World Health Organisation has
declared COVID-19 a global pandemic because of its rapid spread and high mortality rate …

Assessment of government response to socioeconomic impact of COVID-19 pandemic in Nigeria

O Awofeso, PA Irabor - Journal of Social and Political Sciences, 2020 - papers.ssrn.com
Since the Nigerian economy is largely dominated by informal workers, the preventive
measures (lockdown, movement restriction, social distancing and interstate travel ban) …

Effect of COVID-19 lockdown on poor urban households in Nigeria: where do we go from here?

A Odii, MO Ngwu, MC Aniakor… - Ianna Journal …, 2020 -  …
Background: Lockdown of cities is the major strategy for controlling the spread of COVID-19.
However, many households that depend on daily income for survival will feel the negative …

Lagos makes it hard for people living in slums to cope with shocks like COVID-19

O Olajide - 2020 - researcharchive.lincoln.ac.nz
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The social conundrums of COVID-19 pandemic and stringent lockdown policy response: Nigeria in context

AO Shodunke, SA Oladipupo - The African Review, 2022 - brill.com
The global spread of Coronavirus Disease 2019 (covid-19) pandemic created a grave public
health crisis, threatened human survival and called for stringent lockdown policy response …

[PDF][PDF] Responding to coronavirus pandemic in Nigeria: the policy dilemma of a vulnerable nation–a review

UG Moti, JT Vambe - J. of Health, Safety and …, 2020 - academiascholarlyjournal.org
The novel coronavirus pandemic, though mainly a major global public health concern, has
significant socioeconomic implications of great consequences to economies and the well …

Social protection programmes in mitigating the socio-economic impacts of the Covid-19 pandemic: a comparative study of Ghana, Kenya, and South Africa

ON Awojobi, E Kwabia, OA Adeniji - 2023 - essuir.sumdu.edu.ua
COVID-19 has become one of the most significant global health crises in history, with a wide
range of socio-economic consequences due to the measures taken to stop the spread of the …

Worried of not COVID-19 but fear of hunger and starvation: Challenges of the poor Nigerians

UL Nwatu, NF Nwafor, CO Odo… - Journal of Evidence …, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
Purpose: Lack of social welfare programs for vulnerable households during the coronavirus
outbreak in Nigeria caused severe pain and economic hardship to households as millions …

[PDF][PDF] Economic impact of COVID-19 induced lockdown in Zimbabwe

A Nyabunze, T Siavhundu - Diverse Journal of …, 2020 - diverseresearchjournals.com
Economic Impact of COVID-19 Induced Lockdown in Zimbabwe. The government of China
officially declared the outbreak of COVID-19 on the 9th of January 2020. The virus spread …

A Critical Analysis of the Performance of Local Governments in Zimbabwe under the COVID-19 Pandemic

A Mironga, M Mironga - Advanced Journal of Social Science, 2022 - journals.aijr.org
This paper examines the responses of urban local authorities in Zimbabwe to the COVID-19
pandemic because in the midst of a pandemic, local authorities are rightly positioned to …