WHO Says Young People Not Invincible by Francisca Ogar

Young people are not immune from coronavirus and must avoid socialising and communicating it to older, more vulnerable people, the World Health Organization (WHO) has warned. The choices made by the young can be “the difference between life and death for someone else”, WHO Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus said. Over 11,000 patients have died from… Continue reading WHO Says Young People Not Invincible by Francisca Ogar

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Covid-19 : FG Shuts Down Educational Institutions in Nigeria by Francisca Ogar

In a bid to stop the spread of the Coronavirus, the Federal government has ordered the closure of all institutions of learning, from tertiary to primary in Nigeria. This follows a rise of confirmed cases of Covid-19 in Nigeria from 3 to 12 with the Index case being an Italian man who is reported to… Continue reading Covid-19 : FG Shuts Down Educational Institutions in Nigeria by Francisca Ogar

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Beyonce, Blue Ivy and Wiz kid Win Grammy Best Video for BrownSkin Girl by Raphael Bichene

Beyoncé, Blue Ivy & WizKid won Best Music Video for “Brown Skin Girl” at the Premiere Ceremony of the 63rd GRAMMY Awards. The Best Music Video award is given to the artist, video director and video producer. Their video bested fellow nominees Future with Drake, Anderson .Paak, Harry Styles, and Woodkid. Though the Grammys will… Continue reading Beyonce, Blue Ivy and Wiz kid Win Grammy Best Video for BrownSkin Girl by Raphael Bichene

The Biafran Story

LAGOS – Diekoye Oyeyinka, 33, has been billed as one of the most promising Nigerian writers of his generation. He went to some of the finest schools in his West African homeland but says that, like the majority of his classmates, he “didn’t know about Biafra until I was 14.” When he did begin to… Continue reading The Biafran Story

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Samuel Ejah’s take on African leadership

Updated: Mar 12, 2020 Africa’s greatest obstacle to attaining the global status that befits her has been the cause of leadership, a major drawback to a supposed impeccable sustainable transformation that the continent deserves. A wise man simply puts this in real terms “Common sense dictates looking both ways before crossing a street, or risk being… Continue reading Samuel Ejah’s take on African leadership

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Trump Says US May Put a ” Powerful Hold” on WHO Funding by Jessy Samuel Ejah

President Donald Trump signaled Tuesday he may put a “very powerful hold” on funding to the World Health Organization as he lashed out at the United Nations specialized agency and accused it of “being very China-centric” amid the coronavirus pandemic. Reiterating his complaints from a tweet earlier in the day, the president said that the… Continue reading Trump Says US May Put a ” Powerful Hold” on WHO Funding by Jessy Samuel Ejah

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Tom Hanks & Rita Diagnosed with coronavirus

HOLLYWOOD A-listers have rushed to support Tom Hanks and Rita Wilson after they tested positive for coronavirus. The Castaway actor, 63, said the couple started to feel tired and suffered from “body aches” while filming in Australia before the diagnosis. The couple sought medical advice and tested positive for the deadly bug. T hey are… Continue reading Tom Hanks & Rita Diagnosed with coronavirus