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N’Assembly to Conduct Study on 5G Network
Deji Elumoye in Abuja
The National Assembly is to look into the complicated issue of 5G to determine whether it will be suitable for the...
Lockdown Continues as Long as Necessary, Says Buhari
...“The freedom we ask you to willingly forsake today will only last as long as our scientific advisers declare they are necessary. But they...
Again, Nigeria Turns to IMF
The Nigerian economy is in a tailspin and has been in that state for some time now as a consequence of poorly thought-out economic...
COVID 19: Holding Govt Accountable on Budgetary Allocations for Health
Despite failure of the past years, when the 2020 budget was announced, Nigerians were optimistic the presidency’s promises to provide standard, quality, affordable and...
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LIFE & STYLE
How To Make Use of The #CoronaVirus Lockdown to Add Value to Yourself
THE ALTERNATIVE With Reno Omokri
It is sometimes said that you build confidence in good times and build character in difficult times. This is true....
EMMANUEL ENI, HIS ART AND A TIME OF LOCKDOWN
Basking in a recent recognition by Forbes magazine and the successes of his “Light Paintings”, Emmanuel Eni, from his base, in Germany muses about...
These Economic Stimuli Are Eye-popping!
For those who had seen the packages, it’s not easy to walk away from the economic stimuli provided by the Ekiti State Governor, Dr....
I Am Proud To Call You My Brother And Friend, Segun Awolowo Eulogises Dangote...
Today, I heartily congratulate my dear brother and friend, Alhaji Aliko Dangote as he celebrates another birthday.
Alhaji Dangote, Nigeria and indeed Africa's foremost industrialist...
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HEALTH & WELLBEING
Coronavirus Outbreak: Round-the-clock Updates
SATURDAY 11TH APRIL, 2020
Breaking: Nigeria Records 13 New Cases of COVID-19
Martins Ifijeh
Nigeria has recorded 13 new cases of COVID-19, bringing to 318 the total...
What Africa Must Do to Mitigate the Damaging Effects of COVID-19
Atiku Abubakar, former Vice President of Nigeria suggests that the COVID-19 pandemic offers a good opportunity for African countries to unite and seek debt...
Protecting Health Workers against COVID-19 Pandemic
In less than two months of tackling the COVID-19 pandemic in Nigeria, healthcare workers, who are at the front line of the fight, are...
COVID-19: NAPPSA Warns against Misinformation, Use of Fake Drugs for Treatments
Martins Ifijeh
The Nigerian Association of Pharmacists and Pharmaceutical Scientists in the Americas (NAPPSA) has expressed concerns over the amount of misinformation about the COVID-19,...
Bank of Industry Donates N700 Million towards COVID-19 Relief Aid
Martins Ifijeh
Nigeria’s foremost Development Finance Institution, the Bank of Industry (BOI) has joined other corporates and philanthropists in supporting the fight against the spread...
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EDUCATION
Govt’s Impact on Skills Devt Initiatives Will Boost TVET, Says Adefioye
Mrs. Eniola Adefioye is the Chief Executive Officer of Tributary Initiative for Learning, a non-governmental organisation. In this interview with Funmi Ogundare, she explained...
COVID-19: ODeL Will Change World’s Landscape of Teaching, Learning
In this interview with Uchechukwu Nnaike, Emeritus Professor, National Open University of Nigeria and the foundation Vice-Chancellor of the institution, Professor Olugbemiro Jegede strongly...
Boosting Students’ Competitiveness through e-Learning
In the face of the COVID-19 pandemic, which forced the federal and state governments to shut down schools and higher institutions of learning in...
Covid-19: Global Partnership for Education Commits $250m to Boost Learning
Funmi Ogundare
The Global Partnership for Education (GPE) is providing US$250 million to help developing countries mitigate both the immediate and long-term disruptions to education being...
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5G and Other Tales by Moonlight
In case you are just tuning in, let me keep you up to speed. They say fifth generation of wireless communication technology, known as...
EDITORIAL
Easter in A Pandemic Season
We should assist the weak, the hungry and the suffering in our midst
Today’s Easter, an annual Christian festival that commemorates the resurrection of Jesus...
