Archives Tag: coronavirus
What to Expect as Airports in Nigeria Prepare to Reopen
April 19, 2022
It is not news that the aviation industry worldwide is directly affected by the coronavirus pandemic. Airports have been closed since March 23rd, with only evacuation flights, emergency, and essential flights allowed to commute. Essential flights include: Read more about Travel and Tourism Aircraft in state of emergencyOver flightsOperations related to humanitarian aid, medical and … Continue reading What to Expect as Airports in Nigeria Prepare to Reopen
By ann
First Bank is Targeting 1 Million Students with Free e-Learning Subscriptions
April 19, 2022
First Bank is partnering with Roducate, Nigeria’s first indigenous e-learning platform, to deliver online learning services to Nigerian students. The bank says it’s doing this to plug a gap in education that’s opened up in the wake of the closure of schools in the country due to the COVID-19 pandemic. The program, which also involves … Continue reading First Bank is Targeting 1 Million Students with Free e-Learning Subscriptions
Coronavirus: Nigeria Open Tennis Tournament Cancelled
April 19, 2022
As the coronavirus pandemic continues threatening the resumption of major sporting activities across the globe, leading to the cancellation of some sporting events in the world, the Nigerian sports world has equally been dealt a great impact by the pandemic which has put competitions like the Nigeria Professional Football League and National Sports Festival on … Continue reading Coronavirus: Nigeria Open Tennis Tournament Cancelled
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How to Engage in Domestic Tourism During This Pandemic
April 19, 2022
As we expect the ease of lockdown within the country, the term domestic tourism has become recurrent. Domestic tourism is when residents of a country travel for leisure within their country. You don’t have to travel out of the country to be a tourist; that’s just international tourism. And with the interstate border lockdown, it is becoming clear … Continue reading How to Engage in Domestic Tourism During This Pandemic
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How to Keep Your Passion for Tourism Alive During COVID-19
April 19, 2022
COVID-19 may have rocked the tourism industry, but that does not dampen our hopes of travelling. The relaxing of the lockdown in different states so far means only domestic tourism can thrive in places where social distance can be practised effectively. Previously, we hinted on ways to keep the tourism industry alive despite the travel restrictions … Continue reading How to Keep Your Passion for Tourism Alive During COVID-19
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Business Growth Tips: How to Survive Tough Times
April 19, 2022
The COVID-19 pandemic has taken its toll on businesses across Nigeria. Revenues have plunged. Many are scaling back operations. Some have laid-off staff. A significant number are maintaining their employees on a fraction of their usual salaries. If you’re a business person, chances are you’ve been hit in some way. Read more about Business Growth … Continue reading Business Growth Tips: How to Survive Tough Times
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
By ann
Coronavirus: Nigerian Athletes Get COVID-19 Relief Funds
April 19, 2022
Nigerian athletes had something to cheer about after some of them received payment from the Athletes Relief Fund which was established to lessen the effect of not being able to compete due to the coronavirus pandemic which has put a stop to sporting activities in Nigeria and globally. Nigeria’s Minister of Youth and Sports Development, … Continue reading Coronavirus: Nigerian Athletes Get COVID-19 Relief Funds
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International and Local Movements During COVID 19
April 19, 2022
Nigeria closed her borders since the 23rd of March, 2020. After announcing the shutdown of the aviation industry in Nigeria on March 21st, foreign countries began evacuating their citizens from Nigeria. The USA started evacuating its citizens on March 30th, and by the 9th of April 2020, 997 people were evacuated from Nigeria. Also, the UK, other European and Middle Eastern countries, and South Africa … Continue reading International and Local Movements During COVID 19
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Tips for Post-COVID Travels
April 19, 2022
With the federal government’s directive to ease economic hardships by relaxing the lockdown brought on by the coronavirus, the excitement about travelling is rising. There are daydreams of running to a faraway place for a proper vacation after this all-day indoor, forced holiday. Read more about Coronavirus However, we wonder what travelling would be like … Continue reading Tips for Post-COVID Travels
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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
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Anthill Studios Makes Cartoon To Explain Coronavirus To Kids
April 19, 2022
Children can be very inquisitive and that curiosity is one of the reasons they ask questions many times over until they understand. As adults, you can attest that trying to explain complex details to children can be a big task that requires some thinking and questions to yourself. In the face of the COVID-19 pandemic, … Continue reading Anthill Studios Makes Cartoon To Explain Coronavirus To Kids
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Lifebank Launches Coronavirus Drive-Through Mobile Test Centres In Nigeria
April 19, 2022
Healthcare and logistics company, Lifebank has launched two mobile drive-through test centres to boost coronavirus testing in Nigeria. The test centres, designed like restaurant drive-throughs, and are located in Lagos, Nigeria’s epicentre for commerce and Oyo, in the Southwest of the country. Lifebank says it launched the free-testing centres in partnerships with the Institute of … Continue reading Lifebank Launches Coronavirus Drive-Through Mobile Test Centres In Nigeria
Relaxing the National Lockdown: A Government Between The Rock And A Hard Place
April 19, 2022
On Monday, April 27th, President Muhammad Buhari addressed the nation a third time since the coronavirus became pandemic in Nigeria. In his speech, the president announced that the lockdown and restriction of movement imposed on Lagos, Ogun and the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), will be relaxed with conditions by Monday, May 4. Cumulatively, the lockdown … Continue reading Relaxing the National Lockdown: A Government Between The Rock And A Hard Place
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COVID-19: How to Prepare Your Workplace for Post-Lockdown Return
April 19, 2022
As the government begins to lift restrictions on business operations, employers and their staff will want to know how to transit to a safer way to work at their offices. Various states have adapted the general guidelines issued by the federal government to their local situation. You may want to review those rules so you … Continue reading COVID-19: How to Prepare Your Workplace for Post-Lockdown Return
