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Coronavirus: 4 Tech-Driven Approaches to Flatten The Curve

The world was hit hard by the emergence of the Coronavirus, popularly called COVID-19 or COV-19. As the virus continues to spread at an alarming rate amidst strict measures, it is about time we asked ourselves, ‘what more can technology

Wellness: 5 Easy Ways To Lose Weight Naturally

The internet is awash with information about losing weight. This makes it harder to distinguish helpful information from the bad.  One way to know if a piece of information is good for you is if it is based on actual

UK Contributes £20m To Africa’s Anti-COVID-19 Fund

The United Kingdom has revealed its plans to invest up to 20 million pounds in the African Union’s new ‘Africa anti-COVID-19 fund’ to curb the spread of COVID-19 in Africa. The announcement was made on Thursday in a statement by

Do You Know Nigeria’s First Female Professor of Psychiatry

The name, Olayinka Olusola Omigbodun might not be so popular, but it is a force worth reckoning with. Olayinka Olusola Omigbodun is the first Nigerian female professor of psychiatry. She is a Professor at the College of Medicine, University of

Corona Virus: Finance Minister Reveals $1.5 Billion World Bank Proposal To Affected States

Minister of Finance, Zainab Ahmed, has disclosed that global financial institution, the World Bank has presented Nigeria with a proposal of $1.5 billion dollars for states greatly affected by the corona virus pandemic. The proposal is in a bid to

COVID-19: Driving The Adoption Of Online Commerce By Offline Businesses

The fact that Coronavirus has put the world on tailspin cannot be overemphasized. Every facet of life is affected. An event that has dictated the pace of the world for weeks will definitely leave its mark on time. It is

NAFDAC Has Slashed Registration Fees for MSMEs by 80%

The National Agency for Food, Drugs Administration and Control (NAFDAC), is cutting its registration fees for SMEs by 80%. The discount is targeted at businesses involved in the production of food and drugs and will last for six months. Vice

Wellness: How To Keep A Food Journal To Help You Lose Weight And Improve Your Health

So you want to make a diet change either to lose weight, achieve your fitness goals, or for some other health reason.  You’ve started to add and remove some foods from your diet, but sometimes you observe that you’ve lost

COVID-19: Federal Polytechnic Nekede Introduces Manual And Automated Sinks For Hand Washing

Necessity is the mother of invention. When there is a problem, it is not uncommon to see great innovative solutions coming up to fix that problem. These innovations sometimes create a lasting impact on the world and become a significant

Wellness: How To Clean Your Groceries During The COVID-19 Outbreak

Covid-19 has made staying at home necessary for many except for essential activities such as medical care, exercising, or shopping for groceries. Aside from medical care, shopping for groceries is one activity that requires contact with people, thus increasing the

COVID-19: Government Must Make Policies to Curb Community Transmission as Lockdown is Lifted

Clearly, Nigeria has climbed the plateau of Coronavirus crisis with the daily upsurge in the confirmed cases and deaths. Nearly the entire 36 states and Abuja, the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) are on the infected case chart. COVID-19 contagion is

COVID-19: Israel Donates 2,000 Face Masks To Nigeria

The Embassy of Israel in Nigeria has donated 2000 protective face masks to support Nigerian medical personnel as they continue to combat the coronavirus outbreak. Ambassador of Israel to Nigeria, Mr. Shimon Ben-Shoshan, while presenting the face masks to the

Flattening The COVID-19 Curve In Nigeria Is Not Rocket Science

The commercial city of Lagos returned to its usual bustle on Monday, May 4, after the lockdown was relaxed by President Muhammadu Buhari. The nation’s capital city, Abuja, also followed suit with activities resuming in the Federal Capital Territory after

Full Text of President Buhari’s Speech

ADDRESS BY H.E. MUHAMMADU BUHARI, PRESIDENT OF THE FEDERAL REPUBLIC OF NIGERIA ON THE CUMULATIVE LOCKDOWN ORDER OF LAGOS AND OGUN STATES AS WELL AS THE FEDERAL CAPITAL TERRITORY ON COVID- 19 PANDEMIC AT THE STATE HOUSE, ABUJA MONDAY, 27th

Coronavirus Fallout: Which Way Nigeria?

Barely four weeks after the total lockdown imposed by the Federal Government on some states, those affected directly and the remainder of the population are as confused as ever on what next? Aside the minutiae of reportage being conveyed to

Over 40 Health Workers Have Tested Positive For Coronavirus In Nigeria

The Minister of Health, Osagie Ehanire, has disclosed that over 40 health workers have tested positive for the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) in Nigeria. He disclosed this during a media briefing on Thursday, April 23, 2020. The minister urged all health

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