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Controversy Lingers Over Federal Government’s Palliatives Disbursements

April 19, 2022

As Nigerians are beginning to look forward to the much-expected government relief for the Coronavirus pandemic shutdown, the new parameters stipulated by the Federal Government (FG) for palliatives distribution has continued to generate an outcry by the public. Initially, when the Social Investment Programme (SIP) was criticized by the National Assembly last week, the Office … Continue reading Controversy Lingers Over Federal Government’s Palliatives Disbursements

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Tourism Travel

How Tourism Can Improve in Nigeria After COVID 19

April 19, 2022

We know there is no tourism during a lockdown. The effect of COVID 19 didn’t affect tourism at once; it was gradual. And it will cont even after this pandemic goes away. As at February, heavy investments were made into the tourism industry, hoping it would become a major sector contributing to the Nation’s GDP. … Continue reading How Tourism Can Improve in Nigeria After COVID 19

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TECH

Nigerian mDoc Makes Startup Selection For Google For Startups Accelerator On UN SDG

April 19, 2022

Identifying one of the numerous problems that we face in our day-to-day interaction is easy but building structures around solutions that address those problems is not a walk in the park. According to an article by Investopedia, 45% of startups fail during the first five years of starting due to several factors including business plan … Continue reading Nigerian mDoc Makes Startup Selection For Google For Startups Accelerator On UN SDG

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Politics

Public Unrest During Lockdown Further Exposes Bad Governance

April 19, 2022

For about three days now, there have been incessant reports and cries of citizens living in Lagos and Ogun states experiencing armed robbery attacks, rape, murder, burglary and other forms of violence. Still holed up in their respective abodes due to the lockdown ordered by the government, people from these affected communities have had their … Continue reading Public Unrest During Lockdown Further Exposes Bad Governance

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Discover Nigeria

Nigerians in History: Emmanuel Latunde Odeku

April 19, 2022

Background and Early Years Born, Emanuel Olatunde Alaba Olanrewaju Odeku, in 1927 in Lagos, Nigeria, Odeku was the first Nigerian neurosurgeon trained in the United States who also pioneered neurosurgery in Africa. His father was a native of Awe while his mother was a Lagosian. He attended Methodist Boys High School, Lagos. After his basic … Continue reading Nigerians in History: Emmanuel Latunde Odeku

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Finance

DISCOS Commit to Supplying Free Electricity for Two Months

April 19, 2022

Nigeria’s Electricity Distribution Companies (DISCOS) have announced their support for proposals to provide free electricity to Nigerians. The Association of Nigerian Electricity Distributors (ANED) says its members will deliver power nationwide without any cost to consumers, for a period of two months. Read more about Corona Virus According to the Director of Research and Advocacy … Continue reading DISCOS Commit to Supplying Free Electricity for Two Months

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Social Media

Video Of The Week: 12 Binge-Worthy Movies To Watch During The Lockdown

April 19, 2022

The lockdown which President Buhari declared in Lagos, Abuja, and Ogun may come to an end this week. If you live in one of these states, you must be getting ready to return to your normal way of life. This, however, does not mean that you cannot make the lockdown a memorable one for you … Continue reading Video Of The Week: 12 Binge-Worthy Movies To Watch During The Lockdown

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Everyday Heroes

Everyday Heroes: AbdulSamad Rabiu

April 19, 2022

Abdul Samad Isyaku Rabiu CON (born 4 August 1960 in Kano, Nigeria) is a Nigerian businessman. His late father, Khalifah Isyaku Rabiu, was one of Nigeria’s foremost industrialists in the 1970s and 1980s. Abdul Samad is the founder and chairman of BUA Group, a Nigerian conglomerate concentrating on manufacturing, infrastructure and agriculture and producing a … Continue reading Everyday Heroes: AbdulSamad Rabiu

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Tourism Travel

Where To Travel: Abeokuta

April 19, 2022

So the nation is on a lockdown, but that won’t be forever. Eventually, life will get back to normal as it is in China at the moment. Until then, there is no harm in dreaming of the next place to visit in Nigeria besides the places we’ve mentioned so far. Today we are looking at … Continue reading Where To Travel: Abeokuta

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Health Politics

Takeaways From The President’s COVID-19 National Address

April 19, 2022

At last, after the entire rank and file of the President Muhammadu Buhari administration has been put on blast, the President addressed the nation in a televised broadcast on Sunday, March 29. In the pre-recorded address run via the Nigerian Television Authority (NTA) yesterday, Buhari stood up not only to quench rumours that he is … Continue reading Takeaways From The President’s COVID-19 National Address

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Health

GT Bank Is Setting Up a 100-Bed Intensive Care Unit for Corona Virus Patients

April 19, 2022

Guaranty Trust Bank says it is setting up an intensive care facility for patients who have contracted the novel coronavirus. The center will be located in Onikan, Lagos.   Chief Executive Officer of GT Bank, Segun Agbaje, disclosed this on Tuesday. According to him, the facility will contain a hundred beds and will be equipped to … Continue reading GT Bank Is Setting Up a 100-Bed Intensive Care Unit for Corona Virus Patients

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SPORTS

John Obuh Warns NPFL Stars Against Road Trips

April 19, 2022

Former Nigerian national U-17 and U-20 football teams coach, John Obuh, has stated that players who ply their trade in the Nigeria Professional Football League (NPFL), need to be oriented on the risks attached to travelling by road during league breaks. Reacting to the death of Enugu Rangers’ forward, Ifeanyi George who died in a … Continue reading John Obuh Warns NPFL Stars Against Road Trips

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Health

Corona Virus: President Buhari Test Negative As Abba Kyari Goes On Self-Isolation After Testing Positive

April 19, 2022

Nigeria’s Presidential Chief of Staff, Abba Kyari, has tested positive to the pandemic corona virus. While President Muhammadu Buhari tested negative to the virus, his Chief of Staff who was recently in Germany (Germany has recorded nearly 30,000 corona virus cases) for an official meeting with multinational conglomerate company, Siemens, on March 9, 2020, a … Continue reading Corona Virus: President Buhari Test Negative As Abba Kyari Goes On Self-Isolation After Testing Positive

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SPORTS

NPFL Review: Tragedy Rocks NPFL Clubs

April 19, 2022

Nigerian football world was thrown into mourning yesterday, Sunday, March 22, 2020, after it was announced that Enugu Rangers star, Ifeanyi George, was involved in a fatal auto-crash which claimed his life. Information from Rangers’ media officer revealed that the Flying Antelopes star died on the spot after his car ran into a stationery articulated … Continue reading NPFL Review: Tragedy Rocks NPFL Clubs

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BUSINESS

Did You Know? Nigeria’s ₦198 Billion Aviation Industry

April 19, 2022

For over 90 years, airplanes have flown over the Nigerian skies. They have carried hundreds of thousands of people between locations in the country, as well as to and fro cities beyond its borders. They have also flown goods worth billions of naira to diverse destinations. Read more about Business But while transportation by air … Continue reading Did You Know? Nigeria’s ₦198 Billion Aviation Industry

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