Archives Tag: Do You Know?
Road Transport Protocols for Interstate Travel
April 19, 2022
On June 29th 2020, the federal government announced the lifting of the interstate travel ban in Nigeria. For weeks we watched the NCAA roll out their airline protocols while FAAN listed COVID precautionary measures at airports. We have mentioned all these previously in this column, even after domestic flights resumed. Read more about Travel and … Continue reading Road Transport Protocols for Interstate Travel
By ann
5 Things You Should Know About Ukwa
April 19, 2022
Rainy season is here again. The weather is cool and some of us are already enjoying the food benefits of the season. Ukwa, which is also known as African breadfruit, is one of the food blessings that come with the rainy season. It’s a versatile food and it’s quite nutritious too. Ukwa is one of … Continue reading 5 Things You Should Know About Ukwa
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Do You Know: An Overview Of Kebbi State
April 19, 2022
Kebbi is a state in northwestern Nigeria. It was created in 1991 from the southwestern half of Sokoto state. Kebbi borders the nations of Niger Republic to the west and Benin Republic to the southwest, and it borders the Nigerian states of Sokoto and Zamfara state to the north and east respectively and Niger state … Continue reading Do You Know: An Overview Of Kebbi State
By jeremiah
Do You Know Legal Demands of Punishment For Rape As A Criminal Offence?
April 19, 2022
Under the Criminal Codes of southern and northern Nigeria, rape is a criminal offence punishable by “imprisonment for life, with or without caning. Also, attempted rape is punishable by 14 years of imprisonment.” The Centre for Reproductive Law and Policy (CRLP) corroborates this information and adds that in southern Nigeria, “assaults committed against girls … Continue reading Do You Know Legal Demands of Punishment For Rape As A Criminal Offence?
By jeremiah
Did You Know? International Airports In Nigeria
April 19, 2022
On June 18, 2020, NCAA rescinded the plan to reopen the airports in Nigeria for domestic flights. The Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) Director admitted that although airports have been fumigated and passenger guidelines released, reopening of airports in Nigeria for domestic flights on June 21st would not be feasible. Read more about Travel and … Continue reading Did You Know? International Airports In Nigeria
By ann
What Do You Know About Venture Capital?
April 19, 2022
The world of tech start-ups has had a shot in the arm in the past few years in Africa and at the forefront of that hubbub has been the Nigerian end of things. The success of the Lagos tech community has seen to it being called the “Silicon Valley of Africa” and this is down … Continue reading What Do You Know About Venture Capital?
By david-okwara
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Do You Know Nigeria’s First Female Professor of Psychiatry
April 19, 2022
The name, Olayinka Olusola Omigbodun might not be so popular, but it is a force worth reckoning with. Olayinka Olusola Omigbodun is the first Nigerian female professor of psychiatry. She is a Professor at the College of Medicine, University of Ibadan, Ibadan, Nigeria. Read more about Women You Should Know Early life and education Olayinka … Continue reading Do You Know Nigeria’s First Female Professor of Psychiatry
By jeremiah
