
A few Nigerians were left dumbfounded via web-based networking media following the official Twitter handle of the Ministry of Finance and Budget asking for ventilators from mechanical designer, Elon Musk.
On the most recent day of March, Elon Musk tweeted that
With over N13.5 billion donated by individuals to support the Federal Government in the fight against coronavirus, many wondered why the Finance Ministry would make a public plea for ventilators.
In its tweet (apparently deleted) at 11.35 pm, 31st March, the ministry tweeted in reply to Elon Musk “Dear @elonmusk @tesla, the Federal Government of Nigeria needs support with 100 – 500 ventilators to assist with #COVID19 cases rising every day in Nigeria.
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