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Nigerian Activist Ayodeji Osowobi Shares Story Of How She Recovered From Coronavirus

April 19, 2022

Oluwaseun Ayodeji Osowobi, founder of Stand To End Rape (STER), a youth-centric initiative focused on putting an end to sexual and gender-based violence and promoting gender equality, through advocacy, shared her story of how she survived coronavirus. She took to Twitter to write the uplifting story on Monday, March 30, 2020.  Read more about Covid- … Continue reading Nigerian Activist Ayodeji Osowobi Shares Story Of How She Recovered From Coronavirus

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BUSINESS Health

CBN, Dangote and Access Bank Lead ₦120 Billion Coronavirus Response Effort

April 19, 2022

The CBN is rallying Nigeria’s biggest private sector firms to fund the country’s battle against the coronavirus. The coalition, led by Dangote and Access Bank, will be supporting the current efforts to deal with the COVID-19 pandemic, the apex bank said on Thursday. Read more Corona Virus Governor of the Central Bank, Godwin Emefiele, explained … Continue reading CBN, Dangote and Access Bank Lead ₦120 Billion Coronavirus Response Effort

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Health How To Wellness

Wellness: How To Protect Your Elderly Loved Ones Amid The Coronavirus Pandemic

April 19, 2022

Data from countries with a high infection rate of the coronavirus (COVID-19) suggest that older people and people with chronic health conditions are particularly vulnerable to the disease. This is an indication for members of the public to pay more attention to their elderly loved ones by taking the necessary steps to reduce their risk … Continue reading Wellness: How To Protect Your Elderly Loved Ones Amid The Coronavirus Pandemic

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Health

54gene Raises $500,000 To Increase Coronavirus Testing in Nigeria

April 19, 2022

Health and biotech company 54Gene has raised $500,000 for a fund aimed at improving testing for the COVID-19 in Nigeria. 54Gene opened the fund with a donation of $150,000 and within 24 hours, it secured an additional $350,000 from partners including Union Bank. Read more about Corona Virus The fund raised is intended to increase … Continue reading 54gene Raises $500,000 To Increase Coronavirus Testing in Nigeria

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Health

The Unintended Consequences Of Coronavirus In Nigeria

April 19, 2022

Many Nigerians in their lifetime have never experienced a shutdown of a country. Perhaps, those who are old enough and could remember the circumstances that led to the Quarantine Act of the early 20th century, when the Spanish Influenza raged across the world, may recall that a lot of the human and economic activities had … Continue reading The Unintended Consequences Of Coronavirus In Nigeria

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Food

Coronavirus and Food Supply

April 19, 2022

Coronavirus is the biggest news in the world today. It is an infectious disease that can cause illnesses such as common cold, Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome  (SARS) and Middle East Respiratory Syndrome (MERS). Symptoms of this disease can be mild or severe and can appear between 2 to 14 days of exposure. Read more about … Continue reading Coronavirus and Food Supply

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How to Manage Your Personal Finances During the Coronavirus Disruption

April 19, 2022

The coronavirus pandemic is wreaking havoc across the world’s commercial landscape. As shops close and businesses scale back their operations, millions have found their personal finances threatened by the uncertainties that have followed.  Whether you’re an entrepreneur or an employee at a business, it’s likely you’re already feeling the impact of the current restrictions on … Continue reading How to Manage Your Personal Finances During the Coronavirus Disruption

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Health Politics

Politicizing The Coronavirus Outbreak

April 19, 2022

Events in the past few weeks since the index patient of the Coronavirus disease, otherwise known as COVID-19, was isolated show a trend of underground politicking at play. It reveals what could be some level of politicking at play in the action or inaction of public officials. Ideally, one would expect that such a matter … Continue reading Politicizing The Coronavirus Outbreak

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Health

Tip Of The Day: How To Manage Your Team During The Coronavirus Pandemic

April 19, 2022

Few things in life are controllable, one of which is not your health. There is little or no way to predict the effect of certain decisions we make especially to our health in both the short and long term. This is the same for the Coronavirus. It came as a surprise and its spread is … Continue reading Tip Of The Day: How To Manage Your Team During The Coronavirus Pandemic

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Food

You, Coronavirus and Your Kitchen

April 19, 2022

We love in perilous times. Coronavirus, the new sheriff in town, has everyone running scared. Within a twinkle of an eye, a disease that started in one country has become a pandemic. Today, nations stand still because of this one disease. Of course, you don’t need an international passport or a visa to get infected. Contact … Continue reading You, Coronavirus and Your Kitchen

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Health Politics

New Wins For The Nation On The Coronavirus Pandemic

April 19, 2022

Nigeria may have yet again achieved zero COVID-19 coronavirus patient with the second patient, who earlier tested positive but with no symptoms has now tested negative. This second case – one of those who were quarantined after having been in contact with the Italian index case – will be discharged from intensive care after spending … Continue reading New Wins For The Nation On The Coronavirus Pandemic

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Health

CoronaVirus Outbreak: FG Close down Panda Supermarket In Abuja

April 19, 2022

Following the spread of the Corona virus which recently started in China, the Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission, (FCCPC) has shutdown Panda Supermarket in Nigeria’s Federal Capital Territory, Abuja. The FCCPC closed the supermarket located in Jabi, Abuja, on the morning of Wednesday, January 29, 2020, owing to confirmed allegations regarding illegal importation of … Continue reading CoronaVirus Outbreak: FG Close down Panda Supermarket In Abuja

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Health Nigeria

CoronaVirus Outbreak: Federal Government Warns Nigerians Against Traveling To China

April 19, 2022

As part of plans to prevent the outbreak of the deadly corona virus in Nigeria, the federal government has urged citizens to jettison plans of traveling to China until further notice, unless the purpose of traveling is of extreme importance. Surveillance across Nigerian operating airlines and international airports were stepped up by aviation regulatory agencies … Continue reading CoronaVirus Outbreak: Federal Government Warns Nigerians Against Traveling To China

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Tourism Travel

Understanding Nigeria’s New Visa Policy 2020

April 19, 2022

On February 4th, 2020, the Federal Government announced the proposed launch of a New Visa policy (NVP 2020). They scheduled it for implementation by the Nigerian Immigration Service at all ports of entry into the country and Nigerian Missions from October 1st, 2020. The New Visa Policy is in tandem with the Federal Government’s Economic … Continue reading Understanding Nigeria’s New Visa Policy 2020

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SPORTS

Kamaru Usman Conquers Masdival To Retain UFC Welterweight Title

April 19, 2022

  Nigerian Ultimate Fighting Championship champion, Kamaru Usman, on Sunday, July 12, 2020, retained his UFC welterweight title after beating America’s Jorge Masdival in Abu Dhabi. Usman who declared “I’m at the top of the mountain and everyone’s looking at me,’’ after the fight beat the American after scoring a unanimous points decision of 50-45, … Continue reading Kamaru Usman Conquers Masdival To Retain UFC Welterweight Title

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