What Do Negative Oil Prices Mean for Nigeria’s Economy?
On Monday, April 20th, the world watched history unfold with dropped jaws: crude oil sold for below $0. If this doesn’t make sense to you, you’re not alone. Not many people understand how a thing could sell for minus $40, as a barrel of crude did at some point during the day. In practical terms, […]
10 Ways to Protect Your Business Against Coronavirus-Related Cyber Threats
Cyber criminals are on the prowl. These faceless agents are exploiting the uncertainties of the coronavirus pandemic to steal valuable information and resources from their victims. They do this through emails claiming to offer financial aid for pandemic-hit businesses. These fraudsters demand sensitive personal data in the guise of registering people for fictitious relief programs. […]
How the Coronavirus Could Change Business in Nigeria
The COVID-19 pandemic won’t last forever. But it’s going to change a lot of things about business around the world. We will see some of these changes happen in Nigeria. As businesses adjust to the new post-pandemic conditions, they will ditch older solutions, and adopt new strategies and technologies to help them make the most […]
Coronavirus Lockdown: 6 Bad Habits You Should Avoid
Due to the events of the last few weeks, the lives of many, especially those living in states affected by the lockdown rule, have changed drastically. This means staying home all day and having a limited range of activities to engage in. This idleness can lead to unhealthy habits that can be detrimental to one’s […]
Covid-19: 5 Creative Ways To Entertain Yourself At Home During The COVID-19 Lockdown
Lockdown is not the end of the world. While many people envisage boredom and idleness, it can be a great opportunity for adventure and self-discovery. Below are 5 ways you can entertain yourself during the lockdown and make it worthwhile. Read more about Covid- 19 Catch Up On Your Favourite TV Shows And songs There […]
COVID-19: How You Can Encourage Productivity By Following A Morning Routine
The way we begin our day, to a large extent, determines how well we end it. History is full of examples of ultra-successful people who achieved productivity by following a morning routine. In a 2012 lecture at the Lagos Business School, Africa’s richest man Aliko Dangote shed some light on his morning routine. The president of the […]
Coronavirus: Why We Should All Be Wearing Masks
The Presidential Task Force (PTF) on the Coronavirus pandemic, chaired by the Secretary to the Government of the Federation, Boss Mustapha, held a press conference yesterday, April 2. In the televised broadcast aired on the Nigerian Television Authority (NTA) and other television stations, members of the committee took turns to brief Nigerians on the current […]
Government Palliatives During Coronavirus Lockdown Might Be Going To Wrong Hands
An unseemly sight was witnessed early this week in Lagos, as the Federal Government declared lockdown began in earnest – trucks bearing supposed palliatives from the Lagos State government parked in some streets and attendants threw bread at crowded bystanders. It is not only the reduction that these Lagos residents have been subjected to by […]
How-To Article: Five Steps To Disinfecting A Workplace/Home
Without properly disinfecting a workplace, you run the risk of having someone catch COVID-19 even if none of your employees has ever tested positive. So here are a few steps on how to clean and disinfect your workplace. Read more about Corona Virus 1. Preparing Yourself and the Environment Wear a surgical mask, disposable gloves […]
Terms Associated With COVID-19
Tales of COVID-19 are all over the media but how many people understand the terminologies being thrown around when these news reports are broadcasted? The novel coronavirus, identified as SARS CoV-2, is a new strain from the coronavirus family. The coronavirus family is responsible for illnesses from common cold to severe acute respiratory infections (SARS […]
WHO Lauds Nigeria’s Efforts In The Fight Against Corona Virus, Urges The Globe To Follow The Country’s Footstep
Nigeria has been set as a perfect example for the globe to follow in the fight against the coronavirus that has swept across the entire globe and almost brought all socio-economic and political activities to a standstill. World-leading health organization, the World Health Organization has used Nigeria, the most populous black nation on earth as […]
New Wins For The Nation On The Coronavirus Pandemic
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 […]
Wellness: How To Fortify You Body Against The Corona Virus By Building A Strong Immune System
The Coronavirus has gained the attention of the world due to its potential to become a global pandemic. Since its unveiling in December 2019, the virus has continually spread from China to different parts of the world. Recently, Nigeria confirmed its first case in Sub-Saharan Africa. This calls for the public to take more precautions […]
The Struggle To Rescue Lagos By PDP
As the news of the coronavirus patient zero was preparing to ripple across the country early on Friday, February 28, the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) was also rounding up it’s reconciliation meeting aimed at uniting the different warring factions within it’s Lagos chapter. At a press conference that morning, the governor of Oyo state, Seyi […]