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SCHOOLS RESUMPTION DATE

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  RESUMPTION DATE: See Schools Resuming Next Week iConnect Sep 18, 2020 7:36 AM With the rate of schools reopening now, some Nigerian universities have set aside and declared September 21 st  as their resumption date for the continuation and completion of 2019/2020 academic session. We all could remember that on March 23 rd , the Nigeria universities commission ordered that the Nigerian universities should shut down over the global pandemic which has ravaged the world and the education sector. Last week, several Nigerian universities have already resumed, following from; Lagos State University Kogi State University Anambra State University. Meanwhile most Nigerian private university have been tutoring students through digital platforms like zoom and others. Here is a list of schools that are likely to resume this coming week Michael Okpara University of Agriculture Abia State University University Of Lagos Nnamdi Azikiwe University Federal University Of Technology Akure Imo St...

Updates On Schools Resumption In Nigeria

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Updates On Schools Resumption In Nigeria Jun 12, 2020 2:28 PM . Follow As Nigeria continues to fight against Coronavirus infectious, School activities and social gatherings remains shutdown, President Muhammadu Buhari, on Friday said the country has started in preparing for the worst phase, the next phase of the disease outbreaks that the world would face after COVID19. Buhari, who disclosed this during his speech to commemorate Nigeria's 2020 Democracy Day June 12 celebration held in Abuja.He noted "Currently, Nigeria has 14, 554 cases of coronavirus having discharged 4,494 of the cases and suffered 387 deaths from the global pandemic which has overwhelmed many countries in the world", according to the Guardian. Recall that Buhari has directed School activities to remain closed just last week a memo was sent to further updates regulatory, "the federal government disclosed this through a circular dated Friday 8 of May, channelled to heads of education commissions a...

See what davido did to Rema's post

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See what davido did to Rema's post Dmw boss popularly known as davido as of this morning shared screenshot of his tweet to fans on rema post which was shared by Rema to Instagram5 made on June 1, 2020 after he came across a tweet Rema made in reaction to the recent spate of sad events around the world. According to Rema,who is a member of the mavins record own by don't jazzy share a post showing his support to his country he said he would rather make his voice heard through more effective means than protesting behind a keypad on social media. Rema had written ; TBH I feel weird fighting for my generation behind a keypad. Davido, in his response, shared a screenshot of the tweet to his fans and wrote ; Way ahead of his generation! See screenshot of it Though I didn't take a longer time for Remarked to have lots of like from popular celebrities across the country.

See the photo of the boy who fell from a flyover while posing for a selfie in Kano

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See the photo of the boy who fell from a flyover while posing for a selfie in Kano May 28, 2020 If you are probably between the age of 14 to 18 and owns a smartphone the probability of you scrolling through your social media platforms first before anything else is 90%. This is to say that teens and young people are now attached to their phones, so no moment or activity ever goes undocumented on social media. Yesterday was 27th May also known as Children's day. Children all over the world celebrated their day in different ways. We might have seen teens and young adults post pictures of themselves on Facebook.  Reports from Rariya, an online newspaper which recorded the day's event had it that a boy while trying to get a better position for his self portraits (selfie) for his facebook stumbled and fell off the flyover. This flyover is one of the biggest, longest and tallest in West Adrica located in Ibrahim Taiwo Road in Kano. The name of the boy is yet unknown. Immedia...

South Africa 🇿🇦 registers first Official Satanic

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South Africa registers first Official Satanic Church May 28, 2020 MAIL & TELEGROVER THTPUNG ➪South Africa –  The First Satanic Church which was launched in February has now been officially registered. ➪The church’s mission reportedly is to educate the public on the Satanic Religious Board and to address common misconceptions about Satanic practises as well as Satanic panic. ➪The co-founder of the Satanic church in South Africa, Riaan Swiegelaar, says the registration has been a 4-year process. The church has a council comprising of 7 people dedicated to representing Satanism in South Africa. ➪Speaking to local radio stations, Riaan Swiegelar said, “ When I discovered Satanism by myself, it wasn’t really an organized organization. And there was no representation so I had to find my way, through the dark, so as to speak, till I met fellow Satanists and we became a very close-knit set of people. So it’s important to have a group that resonates with the philosophy and be able to ...

Coronavirus lockdown leaves Italian farmers struggling to plant for spring

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Coronavirus lockdown leaves Italian farmers struggling to plant for spring Farm workers pick tomatoes in the countryside near the town of Foggia, southern Italy, September 24, 2009. REUTERS/Tony Gentile With Italy in quarantine, tens of thousands of seasonal workers who help to keep the billion pound Italian agriculture industry afloat are blocked from entry By Thin Lei Win ROME, March 12 (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - Coronavirus could not have hit Italy at a worse time as farm workers need to prepare fields for crops in the crucial economic sector, the country's farmers and producers said on Thursday. Italy added new restrictions on Wednesday to strict controls imposed on travel to fight Europe's worst coronavirus outbreak, ordering bars and restaurants to close after the highest daily increase in deaths of any country since the outbreak began. "It is the sowing season of spring crops, such as corn and sunflower, also important for summer fruit," said Massimiliano...

Latest News Updates in Nigeria For Today, Wednesday 27th May, 2020

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As the COVID-19 pandemic continues to ravage the world, Former President, Dr Goodluck Ebele Jonathan, has tasked African countries to look inward for home grown solutions. Dr. Jonathan also stressed the need for the boosting of economic activities and co-operation in Africa, noting that increasing trade within the continent would significantly improve the economies of African nations. The former President stated this during a teleconference organised by the Universal Peace Federation, UPF, on Monday to mark the occasion of Africa Day 2020. The conference, which is part of UPF’s peace talks webinar series, focused on the theme “creating an interdependent and prosperous Africa in a world in conflict at the time of the COVID-19 crisis”, had panelists drawn across different countries, especially from Africa. Jonathan spoke alongside Dr. Nevers Mumba, former Vice President of Zambia, Mr. Delfim Santiago das  Neves, President of the National ...

President Muhammadu Buhari on Friday granted financial autonomy to the legislature and judiciary across the 36 states of the country.

President Muhammadu Buhari on Friday granted financial autonomy to the legislature and judiciary across the 36 states of the country. Buhari granted the autonomy after he signed the Executive Order No. 10 of 2020 for the implementation of Financial Autonomy of State Legislature and State judiciary Order at the Presidential Villa, Abuja. The President, who disclosed this on his Twitter handle – @MBuhari – said his administration would continue to do everything to strengthen the principles and practice of democracy in Nigeria. He said: “Based on the power vested in me under Section 5 of the 1999 Constitution (as Amended), I, today, signed into law Executive Order No. 10 of 2020 for the implementation of Financial Autonomy of State Legislature and State Judiciary.” The Attorney-General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Abubakar Malami, who also confirmed the development in a statement, said the implementation of financial autonomy of the State Legislature and State Jud...

The picture of the girl in dumebi video by Rema

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The picture of the girl in dumebi video by Rema Diana Eneje might not be just the video vixen yet, but she sure has made a name for herself in the fashion and entertainment industry, as one of the most promising youngsters ready to take the world by storm. Starting off as a model back in 2017, when she was just 14, Eneje went on to win the Nigerian Teen Choice Award in the Most Fashionable Female Category. At that time, she was modelling, leaving her with an opportunity to amass a huge following on social media, especially on the Facebook-owned photo sharing app, Instagram. By the time it was 2018, she'd gone on to win the Nigerian Teens Choice Award the second time, under the Most Influential Female Personality category. Her following kept growing, and her Instagram was booming. At that time, she was always on Explore. It was in May of 2019, that she featured in Rema’s music video for “Dumebi”, a video that has gone viral since then. Recall that a remix for “Dumebi” feat...

and Wizkid 'the greatest of all times.

Burna Boy throws shade after Davido tags himself and Wizkid 'the greatest of all times. Self-acclaimed African Giant, Burna Boy has thrown a shade, and people are saying it’s aimed at Davido. Recall that earlier today, Davido took to his social media pages to post a photo with Wizkid and tagged it; “The 2 greatest of all time ! No 🧢” . Few hours after his post, Burna Boy wrote on Snapchat; “You cannot play football, everybody knows you cannot play football and you are an embarrassment to the team but your daddy bought the football team.” Burna Boy and Davido are now currently trending on Twitter Naija and people have been reacting to the shade which they say is for Davido. According to some people, the post implies that Davido cannot sing and everyone knows it, but that his dad bought the music industry. See some reactions below… Burna wey use Fela styles get small relevant dey accuse Davido? The same Davido that hustle his way up without depending on his mom an...
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Photo credit: Google Yesterday, Mavin Records signee  Divine Ikubor  popularly known as Rema gave out a thought provoking advice to every young person out there who is struggling financially or trying to meet ends meet. Looking at what Rema wrote and the ability to demystify it will take a lot of pondering gusto and reflection. The message is deep, direct and very true. Having gone through it with stern reflection, permit me to call it the  10 Laws On How To Outrun Been Broke  . Rema succinctly listed them as; 1. Change your mindset 2. Study the Laws That Guide This Realm 3. Watch your Friends 4. Believe in your Vision 5. Listen More 6. Mind your Business 7. Sow your Seed 8. Prepare for Sacrifices to be Made 9. Stay Patient 10. Act a Fool and Pray I have taken gone through them, and have taken my time to break them down for proper assimilation by everyone out there. Please read through it with the mindset of a winner. Ch...