Archives Tag: Covid-19

Politics

The Hide and Seek Game of The Presidency

April 19, 2022

After days of calling out, name calling on social media, criticisms on all media platforms, the president finally spoke to Nigerians for the second time on the 29th of March, 2020, since the outbreak of corona virus in Nigeria. This ushered in a two weeks long total lockdown in three states: Lagos State, Ogun State, … Continue reading The Hide and Seek Game of The Presidency

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Health

Covid- 19: The Journey Ends Here

April 19, 2022

  The Corona Virus for every reason made available to time has made history. That recent human history has never been this troubled by the widespread and panic-inducing effect of a pandemic of this magnitude. The world will forever remember this era with nostalgic grief for many years to come. The pandemic tells the story … Continue reading Covid- 19: The Journey Ends Here

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Religion

Happy Easter Celebration

April 19, 2022

Christ is risen! This is the chant that greets the bright morning of every Easter Sunday. Today is Easter celebration for Christians in every part of the world, a day that marks the resurrection of Jesus Christ from the grave in what Christians believe to be salvation of mankind from sin. Easter which is very … Continue reading Happy Easter Celebration

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News

The Federal Government May Be Mulling a Subsidy for Data

April 19, 2022

Nigeria’s Minister for Youth and Sports, Sunday Dare, has hinted that the Federal Government could subsidize the cost of data in the near future. He says the idea of lowering the cost of accessing the internet is being considered “in the inner recesses of the government.” Mr. Dare disclosed this in a podcast interview with … Continue reading The Federal Government May Be Mulling a Subsidy for Data

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Health Politics

Coronavirus Relief Palliatives Divides Government Branches

April 19, 2022

Legislative members of the National Assembly and officials in the presidency may have been set for a rare public spat since the second term of President Muhammadu Buhari’s administration began in May 2019. Less than 24 hours after Governor Seyi Makinde of Oyo state criticized the modalities for accessing the Conditional Cash Transfer (CCT) relief … Continue reading Coronavirus Relief Palliatives Divides Government Branches

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Health TECH

Ventures Platform, Lagos Innovation Council Select Startups To Fight Covid-19 With NCDC

April 19, 2022

When problems arise, it is easy to complain and grumble but the real changemakers are the ones who look beyond the problems and proffer innovative solutions that not only solves the problem but also makes life easier and worth living. In March when the Corona virus pandemic became serious in Nigeria and had the numbers … Continue reading Ventures Platform, Lagos Innovation Council Select Startups To Fight Covid-19 With NCDC

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BUSINESS Finance

COVID-19: If You Are Facing A Salary Cut, Here’s How To Respond

April 19, 2022

The COVID-19 pandemic is battering businesses across the globe. Restrictions to halt its spread have caused commercial activity to shrink. Sales have fallen, revenues plunged, and numerous businesses have closed shop. Some may never reopen. Some can still make it through these trying times, but only just. A lot of them manage to do this … Continue reading COVID-19: If You Are Facing A Salary Cut, Here’s How To Respond

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Health

Effects Of Covid-19 On Tourism And Easter 2020

April 19, 2022

In anticipation for Easter, a lot of tour operators planned tours around the season. But with COVID- 19 raging, most Easter tours have been postponed. It’s hard to go on international tours when borders are closed, airlines have suspended operations and cities are on lockdown. Read more about Covid- 19 For instance, Israel, the home … Continue reading Effects Of Covid-19 On Tourism And Easter 2020

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Press Release

FreeTV Announces Unrestricted Viewing Access for All Customers During Covid-19 Lockdown

April 19, 2022

Nigeria’s biggest free-to-air platform has announced that it will grant unrestricted access to all its channels until May 30th, following the Federal Government’s announcement of stay-at-home directive in some states to curb the spread of the Coronavirus in Nigeria. FreeTV will be providing unrestricted viewing access to all new, existing and returning customers from April … Continue reading FreeTV Announces Unrestricted Viewing Access for All Customers During Covid-19 Lockdown

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BUSINESS

COVID-19: FIRS Offers Concessions to Tax Payers

April 19, 2022

The Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS) has announced that it is granting concessions to taxpayers in Nigeria. The agency says it is doing this to alleviate the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on individuals and businesses in the country.                  The concessions are a part of a broader set of actions being taken by the … Continue reading COVID-19: FIRS Offers Concessions to Tax Payers

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Social Media

The Impact Of #DontRushChallenge During The COVID-19 Lockdown

April 19, 2022

In times of uncertainty such as this, motivation can be hard to come by and boredom is the order of the day. But this time around, things are different. Social media is buzzing with a number of video challenges that create an atmosphere of fun and activity. Of all these challenges, one stands out not … Continue reading The Impact Of #DontRushChallenge During The COVID-19 Lockdown

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Health

Some Precautionary Measures to Take Towards Covid-19

April 19, 2022

It is becoming clearer what Covid- 19 is all about and who is at the most receiving end. For example, it is clear that older adults and people who have severe underlying medical conditions like heart or lung disease or diabetes seem to be at higher risk for developing more serious complications from Covid-19 illness. Now … Continue reading Some Precautionary Measures to Take Towards Covid-19

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TECH

Seni Sulyman, Andela VP Global Operations, Announces Step Down From Role in May

April 19, 2022

“You can measure opportunity with the same yardstick that measures the risk involved. They go together.“ Earl Nightingale Last week, tech twitter was rocked with the announcement Seni Sulyman, Vice President, Global Operations at Andela, made on his transitioning from Andela. In a medium post, he revealed “There’s never a right time to say goodbye … Continue reading Seni Sulyman, Andela VP Global Operations, Announces Step Down From Role in May

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Health

The Consequences of Flouting a Lockdown Order

April 19, 2022

It is roughly a week since the Federal Government declared a lockdown in 3 states in Nigeria – Lagos, Ogun and F.C.T – and we already have news of those trying to defy the directive to deal with. Over the weekend, news travelled round that one of the people who tested positive to the Coronavirus … Continue reading The Consequences of Flouting a Lockdown Order

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Tourism Travel

Where To Travel: Abeokuta

April 19, 2022

So the nation is on a lockdown, but that won’t be forever. Eventually, life will get back to normal as it is in China at the moment. Until then, there is no harm in dreaming of the next place to visit in Nigeria besides the places we’ve mentioned so far. Today we are looking at … Continue reading Where To Travel: Abeokuta

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