MONEY MIRACLES: 5 Day Online Boot Camp
Create Your Own Miracles It is one thing to sit and wait for miracles to happen, it is another thing to be a miracle worker. Those who know the guiding principles and rules of engagement are behind the things that make people wonder. We have put together a 5 Day Online Boot Camp to teach […]
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 APRIL, 2020 1. Fellow Nigerians 2. I will start by commending you all for the […]
COVID-19: Screenlab Africa Announces Winner Of The Lockdown Monologue Challenge For Week 1
Film and television script incubator platform, Screenlab Africa, has announced the winner for the first week of its Lockdown Monologue Challenge. Screenlab, which declared Yvonne Eddie as the winner of the Week 1 challenge, shared a photo of the winner with the caption: Read more about Covid- 19 “We have a winner guys…for week 1. Congratulations […]
Tables Turn When The Government Begs For Help
It goes without saying that there is nothing a desperate government won’t do to jeopardize the good fortune of its people. The path currently being toed by states and the federal government (FG) is one heading in the wrong direction. Word out is that come this June, states might not have the usual monthly remittance […]
#Covid19InnovationChallenge Update: MTN Joins Ventures Platform And Others As Selected Startups Roll Out Solutions
Now more than ever, it takes a village to not only raise a child but to also save a nation. Sometime in March, Ventures Platform, a leading angel investment in Nigeria collaborated with the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) with the sole purpose of finding, supporting, funding and growing products and services that could […]
Social Media Accounts To Follow: 5 Resourceful Individuals To Follow During The COVID-19 Pandemic
In the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic, there has been an increasing need for direction among many individuals. This need stems from the implications of the pandemic on the global economy and various industries around the world. Many are becoming cognizant of the importance of learning how to adapt to these changes and prepare for […]
NFF/Zenith Bank Future Eagles Tourney To Be Completed After Covid- 19
The leadership of Nigeria’s football ruling body, the Nigeria Football Federation, NFF, has reiterated its commitment towards the completion of the NFF/Zenith Bank Future Eagles Championship, despite the suspension of all football related activities in the country due to the corona virus pandemic. After a video conference meeting held over the weekend, the Executive Committee […]
The Top Concerns of Nigerian Businesses in the COVID-19 Pandemic
Nigerian businesses say that their top COVID-19-related concerns are the availability of cash to pay their bills and the safety of their staff. That’s according to a report published by PwC Nigeria. The firm disclosed this at a webinar it held recently to address the economic impact of the COVID-19 pandemic. The report is based […]
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 the press daily and broadcasted by media, those at the helm of affairs handling the […]
International Workers’ Day 2020 Entrepreneur Grant
International grants will be disbursed to Nigerian entrepreneurs in an attempt at reviving the economy that is faced with the tremendous effect of the global pandemic, Covid- 19 (Coronavirus). Existing entrepreneurs and startups will be encouraged, financially and this will be done in commemoration of the International Workers’ Day, May 1. Prospective entrepreneurs and startups […]
Interview With Nigerian Co-creator Of The #DontRushChallenge
While the COVID-19 pandemic has affected the world in so many drastic ways, we can’t deny that it has also led to some positive changes as well. The recent surge in social media activity is a prime example of one of the positive effects of the pandemic. All through this period, several challenges have been […]
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 workers to ensure their safety by adhering to all necessary precautions in dealing with COVID-19 […]
The Coronavirus Saga And Abba Kyari As A Victim
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 […]
Restaurants in Lagos Offering Home Deliveries
Today, our food segment takes us to Lagos State, the nation’s epicentre of the coronavirus pandemic. For safety reasons, Eko, the Owambe Capital of Nigeria, is asleep. Naming ceremonies, birthdays, anniversaries and wedding celebrations, funerals and memorial services, are on hold. Textile markets are closed so no one is selling asoebi, and women’s geles are […]
How the COVID-19 Pandemic Will Affect Banks in Nigeria
Recently, banks have been in the news for helping out in the battle against the coronavirus. Some have contributed isolation centers. Others have donated billions of naira for the procurement of medical equipment. Letters bearing the signatures of Nigeria’s top banking CEOs have hit the email inboxes of millions across the country. Their messages express […]
Coronavirus: I am not positive – Ahmed Musa
Nigerian national team captain, Ahmed Musa, has noted that rumours making the rounds that he is corona virus positive are false. Musa who plies his trade in Saudi Arabia entered Nigeria over the weekend in a private jet alongside Super Eagles team mate, John Ogu who also plies his trade in the Asian country, in […]