Archives Tag: Covid-19
Roducate platform continues to deepen Online Learning across Africa
April 19, 2022
The Covid-19 pandemic has led to school closures across the country. Everyone–parents, teachers, students, and even government agrees that e-learning is the only way to keep students engaged and learning during this period. But the e-learning world is hard to navigate because most platforms focus on a niche area. Roducate, Nigeria’s first indigenous e-learning platform, … Continue reading Roducate platform continues to deepen Online Learning across Africa
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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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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
Coronavirus: AFN Set To Host Marathon Races After Pandemic
April 19, 2022
Renowned Nigerian sports philanthropist and Athletics Federation of Nigeria board member, Ahmed Isa Kaita, has stated that once the corona virus pandemic is over, the federation would organize marathon races in Abuja, Katsina, and other parts of Nigeria. Kaita who succeeded Solomon Ogba in the AFN board after the latter resigned went further to … Continue reading Coronavirus: AFN Set To Host Marathon Races After Pandemic
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COVID-19: Screenlab Africa Announces Winner Of The Lockdown Monologue Challenge For Week 1
April 19, 2022
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 … Continue reading COVID-19: Screenlab Africa Announces Winner Of The Lockdown Monologue Challenge For Week 1
The Top Concerns of Nigerian Businesses in the COVID-19 Pandemic
April 19, 2022
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 … Continue reading The Top Concerns of Nigerian Businesses in the COVID-19 Pandemic
Coronavirus Fallout: Which Way Nigeria?
April 19, 2022
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 … Continue reading Coronavirus Fallout: Which Way Nigeria?
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International Workers’ Day 2020 Entrepreneur Grant
April 19, 2022
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 … Continue reading International Workers’ Day 2020 Entrepreneur Grant
Interview With Nigerian Co-creator Of The #DontRushChallenge
April 19, 2022
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 … Continue reading Interview With Nigerian Co-creator Of The #DontRushChallenge
Over 40 Health Workers Have Tested Positive For Coronavirus In Nigeria
April 19, 2022
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 … Continue reading Over 40 Health Workers Have Tested Positive For Coronavirus In Nigeria
The Coronavirus Saga And Abba Kyari As A Victim
April 19, 2022
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 … Continue reading The Coronavirus Saga And Abba Kyari As A Victim
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How the COVID-19 Pandemic Will Affect Banks in Nigeria
April 19, 2022
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 … Continue reading How the COVID-19 Pandemic Will Affect Banks in Nigeria
COVID-19: Screenlab Africa Presents Lockdown Monologue Challenge
April 19, 2022
To keep people busy and entertained during the lockdown, Screenlab Africa is presenting a Lockdown Monologue challenge. The challenge, which started on April 13th and takes place every week, requires participants to create monologues on any topic and send it to Screenlab Africa via Dropbox, after which it is uploaded on Youtube. The participant whose … Continue reading COVID-19: Screenlab Africa Presents Lockdown Monologue Challenge
What Do Negative Oil Prices Mean for Nigeria’s Economy?
April 19, 2022
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, … Continue reading What Do Negative Oil Prices Mean for Nigeria’s Economy?
COVID-19: Lagos Establishes Sample Collection Stations In 20 LGAs
April 19, 2022
The Commissioner for Health, Prof Akin Abayomi, has disclosed that the Lagos State Government has set up sampling stations in the 20 local government areas of the State. The commissioner, who disclosed this at a press briefing on Sunday, April 19, said that the sampling stations have been set up in strategic locations where citizens … Continue reading COVID-19: Lagos Establishes Sample Collection Stations In 20 LGAs
