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Road Transport Protocols for Interstate Travel

On June 29th 2020, the federal government announced the lifting of the interstate travel ban in Nigeria. For weeks we watched the NCAA roll out their airline protocols while FAAN listed COVID precautionary measures at airports. We have mentioned all

Wellness: 5 Natural Ways To Overcome Depression And Be Happy

  It is hard to stay energised and achieve the goals you’ve created for yourself when faced with depression. This is because it drains your energy and diminishes your motivation to a large extent. With the following steps, you can

Wellness: 5 Early Signs Of Diabetes You Shouldn’t Ignore

  Because Type 2 Diabetes is a common condition, most people assume that it is easy to spot the early symptoms of the disease. More often than not, the reverse happens to be the case. This is because the earliest

DID YOU KNOW? LifeBank Has Launched COVID-19 Drive Through Testing

  Drive-through testing has been something Nigerians have had to look on at and concluding it would not happen in Nigeria. Even as the coronavirus is still taking its toll, it appears that the testing process will soon enjoy the

The NCDC And NAPHS

  About the NCDC The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control is the Nigeria’s national public health institute with the mandate to lead the preparedness, detection and response to infectious disease outbreaks and public health emergencies. The first formal step to

Analysis: Easing The COVID-19 National Lockdown

  The chairman of the Presidential task Force on COVID-19, Boss Mustapha, on behalf of the Federal Government, yesterday announced additional plans for relaxing the lockdown which has been in effect since March 19th & 23rd when schools and airports

Wellness: 5 Night Time Habits That Cause You To Gain Weight

  It is easy to think that eating too much is the sole contributing factor for weight gain but there are a whole lot of other less-obvious reasons why one may be putting on weight. Studies have shown that the

Wellness: 4 Signs Your Body Is In Need Of Vitamin D

There is a reason why vitamin D is a highly recommended vitamin for good health. It is the only vitamin that functions like a hormone, and every single cell in the body has a receptor for it.  Not only that,

Fact Check: The True State of Senator Abiola Ajimobi

    On the night of Thursday, 18th June, the immediate past governor of Oyo state, Senator Ajibola Isiaka Ajimobi was reported dead by some media personalities who claim to be privy to his health situation. Particularly, a verified Twitter

How To Prepare Your Workplace And Workforce In The Post-COVID-19 Era

As companies return to work due to lockdown ease, people will need some time to adjust to the lifestyle changes that came with the COVID-19 pandemic. Transitioning from remote to office work may be scary and awkward for many. This

World Blood Donor Day 2020

Thanks to modern civilisation, blood transfusions have become a regular medical practice that saves thousands of lives, which would have been lost if there were no access to safe blood. Every day, blood donations go a long way in supporting

COVID-19: Wear Face Masks In Public, WHO Issues New Guidance

The World Health Organisation on Friday, changed its stance on the wearing of face masks, saying that face masks should be used in places with a high rate of COVID-19 infection, and where physical distancing is impossible. It will be

Wellness: 5 Subtle Signs Of Dehydration

Drinking enough water is supposed to be a normal activity for everyone but sometimes it can become a challenge for people who lead busy lives. This results in dehydration which often comes with signs that often go unnoticed. Here are

Wellness: What You Should Know About Walking Meditation

There are different ways to meditate. You can meditate when seated, while doing the dishes, or taking a walk. Walking meditation has become popular due to its numerous benefits for both our mental and physical health. The technique helps to

COVID-19: Ibadan Poly Introduces Ventilator And Hand Washing Machine

The Department of Mechatronics Engineering of The Polytechnic, Ibadan, has manufactured a ventilator and a handwashing machine for the purpose of curbing the spread of coronavirus.  Prof. Kazeem Adebiyi, the rector of the institution, showcased the machines during a press conference

My Keep It Clean Quest

A very bright, shiny and super-cool book for children (kids) to learnabout and love hygiene in simple terms. This is because getting children to embrace hygiene from their formative years may be challenging so we thought to help. As hygiene

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