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COVID-19: Government Must Make Policies to Curb Community Transmission as Lockdown is Lifted
April 19, 2022
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 also now at the community transmission stage. Instructively, this stage of the pandemic is the … Continue reading COVID-19: Government Must Make Policies to Curb Community Transmission as Lockdown is Lifted
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Flattening The COVID-19 Curve In Nigeria Is Not Rocket Science
April 19, 2022
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 approximately a month of lockdown. Read more about Covid- 19 The first look of the … Continue reading Flattening The COVID-19 Curve In Nigeria Is Not Rocket Science
By adedoyin
5 Domestic Tourism Experiences Nigerians Reminisce About During the Lockdown
April 19, 2022
Just because interstate borders are on lockdown doesn’t mean you can’t travel in your mind. One way to keep hope alive is to relive those tourism experiences that made you fall in love with travelling. Some people are already way ahead of us on this trend. Instagram is filled with wanderlust shots by tour operators, … Continue reading 5 Domestic Tourism Experiences Nigerians Reminisce About During the Lockdown
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FI & AWEP Nigeria Partner to Support Early Stage Female Founded Companies
April 19, 2022
AWEP Sponsors Female Fellowships to the Founder Institute’s Pre-seed Accelerator Program. The Founder Institute, the world’s largest pre-seed startup accelerator and African Women Entrepreneurship Programme, an outreach, education, and engagement initiative that targets African women entrepreneurs, to promote business growth, are announcing two female-founder fellowships, for the upcoming Founder Institute 2020 programs, starting with Abuja … Continue reading FI & AWEP Nigeria Partner to Support Early Stage Female Founded Companies
Brands We Love: Dangi Foods
April 19, 2022
Dangi Foods is pushing to revive the love for potatoes in Nigeria. It says the tuber has fallen out of favour among Nigerians, who are sticking with other sources of carbohydrate, especially rice. There are a couple of reasons for this. For consumers, it’s the time it takes to make a meal from potatoes. And … Continue reading Brands We Love: Dangi Foods
The CBN has Prohibited Banks from Laying-Off their Workers
April 19, 2022
The Central Bank of Nigeria and the Bankers’ Committee have agreed to halt the retrenchment of bank staff in the country. The decision applies to both part-time and full-time workers. This was disclosed in a press release issued by Isaac Okoroafor, the CBN’s Director of Corporate Communications, on Sunday. Read more about Coronavirus According to … Continue reading The CBN has Prohibited Banks from Laying-Off their Workers
Captivating Images of Lagos on Lockdown
April 19, 2022
For the past five weeks, Nigeria has been on lockdown; Lagos state, Ogun state, and the Federal Capital Territory, Abuja were on total Lockdown, while other states in Nigeria experienced partial lockdown. To virtually everyone in Nigeria, this is unprecedented, as the wave of the Corona Virus Pandemic swept across the country. Read more about … Continue reading Captivating Images of Lagos on Lockdown
How to Pay Your Electricity Bills Online and Via USSD
April 19, 2022
How do you pay your electricity bills if you’re unable to do so at a bank? That’s a pertinent question for people who have been caught up in a lockdown (like the one announced in response to the coronavirus pandemic), or who are unable to cover the distance between where they are and their local … Continue reading How to Pay Your Electricity Bills Online and Via USSD
Coronavirus: AFN Set To Host Marathon Races After Pandemic
April 19, 2022
Renowned Nigerian sports philanthropist and Athletics Federation of Nigeria board member, Ahmed Isa Kaita, has stated that once the corona virus pandemic is over, the federation would organize marathon races in Abuja, Katsina, and other parts of Nigeria. Kaita who succeeded Solomon Ogba in the AFN board after the latter resigned went further to … Continue reading Coronavirus: AFN Set To Host Marathon Races After Pandemic
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Full Text of President Buhari’s Speech
April 19, 2022
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 APRIL, 2020 1. Fellow Nigerians 2. I will start by commending you all for the … Continue reading Full Text of President Buhari’s Speech
Nigerians In History: Kofoworola Ademola
April 19, 2022
Oloori Kofoworola “Kofo” Aina Ademola, Lady Ademola MBE, MFR, OFR (née Moore) was a Nigerian educationist. She was born May 21st, 1913. She was of Yoruba extraction. She was the first president of the National Council of Women Societies in Nigeria, she was head of the women’s organization from 1958 to 1964. She was the … Continue reading Nigerians In History: Kofoworola Ademola
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All You Need To Know About Basketball Star Eli Abraham Dung
April 19, 2022
You might have heard, at one point, that name ‘Eli Abraham Dung’ but it is still in a state of oblivion, how good he is. No worries, here is a microscopic look into his career as a Basketball player. In my first discussion with Eli Abraham, he said ‘My journey so far has been exciting … Continue reading All You Need To Know About Basketball Star Eli Abraham Dung
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The Coronavirus Saga And Abba Kyari As A Victim
April 19, 2022
Friday, April 17th, was a day filled with raw emotion nationally. The Coronavirus which has been on rampage for up to five months finally claimed in death a Nigerian top government official – the former Chief of Staff to President Muhammadu Buhari, Abba Kyari. In fact, as many Nigerians have always considered Abba Kyari to … Continue reading The Coronavirus Saga And Abba Kyari As A Victim
By adedoyin
Nigerians In Forbes Africa 30 Under 30 – Part 3
April 19, 2022
Davies Okeowo Davies Okeowo, 29, Co-founder and CEO, Enterprise Hill and Competence Africa, decided to turn an entrepreneur in his second year as a University undergraduate after watching an episode of The Apprentice, a Donald Trump-produced business reality show. Despite failing in his first try to establish something, he did not give up on his … Continue reading Nigerians In Forbes Africa 30 Under 30 – Part 3
By ugo-chinedu
Improving Coronavirus Testing Capacity In Lagos State
April 19, 2022
It was a shocker for many Nigerians yesterday night after the latest figures of Coronavirus cases announced by the NCDC rose to 627 with 86 people newly testing positive. Particularly, 70 of those 86 people are domiciled in Lagos. This is a record number of cases in a day in Lagos state which has rapidly … Continue reading Improving Coronavirus Testing Capacity In Lagos State
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