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We (Nigerians) Are Strange People
-Ugo Chikezie 1. We make people believe that It’s very okay to be wicked, cruel and evil. Yes! It’s magnificent to misrule us, loot our resources, impoverish us, live in opulence at our expenses. Match on people’s heads. Kill them if they dare to demand…
The Burial, Hunger And The Coming Lock Down Extension
–Ocholi Okutepa Esq | Pneuma Law Facts, Faith and the coming days. My dear children, we have used one dispenser bottle a day this lock down, that is N600 (Nigerian Naira) daily. As I went on narrating the need to avoid waste, running through the…
The Digitalisation of African Agriculture Report
–Michael Hailu “Agricultural transformation is a priority in the policy agenda of African governments in their quest to meet the challenges of food and nutrition insecurity, climate change, youth unemployment and overall economic growth. With the right policies, innovation and investment, the continent’s agriculture could…
African Farmers Face Difficult Times Ahead As They Lose Export Market Access Amidst COVID-19 Crisis
–Selina Wamucii | Africa Analyst Millions of African smallholder farmers who grow fruits and vegetables (FFV) for export have lost market access as flights are cancelled and borders restricted around the world. Morocco, Kenya, and South Africa are the most affected countries in Africa. Global…
Coronavirus: Nigerian President Buhari Meets VP, Task Force; Speaker Warns Chinese Envoy
-Abdur Rahman Alfa Shaban Chinese envoy under fire, Buhari concerned over lockdown issues. After a meeting with Buhari on Friday, VP Yemi Osinbajo spoke to the media disclosing some of the issues that were discussed. Osinbajo said the meeting was to update Buhari on the…
Internet Of Things (IoT) Poised For Growth In 2020
–Business Tech SqwidNet ended 2019 on a high note after seeing an increase in network coverage and uptake during the year. According to Andrew Heuvel, Chief Technology Officer at SqwidNet, the company saw several exciting concepts that use the Internet of Things (IoT), proof of…
Palliative Care And The Covid-19 Pandemic
-The Lancet Palliative care services are under-resourced at the best of times. The 2017 Lancet Commission on Palliative Care and Pain Relief described the widespread lack of access to inexpensive and effective interventions as a travesty of justice. And these are not the best of…
Tanzania Seen To Complete 1st Wind Park In Early May
-Rift Valley Energy Tanzania is expected to celebrate the opening of its first wind farm next month, when a 2.4-MW facility should finish testing and begin supplying the customers of a rapidly expanding private rural grid network. The project is being financed with a USD-1.2-million…
The Everyday Items Dirtier Than Your Toilet Seat
–Mollie Goodfellow When was the last time you cleared out the filter at the bottom of the fridge? A toilet seat is probably considered one of the grimiest places in the house, but research shows some household objects are much, much dirtier. 1. Make-Up Bags…
Ocholi Esq: Concerning Haters
-Ocholi Okutepa Esq | Pneuma Law Perspectives on people and purpose! Before I go far, note that you cannot rid the world of haters but you can rid your heart of hate. You see, I am very uncomfortable with the way the word “hater” has…
Entergy To Build 100-MW Solar Power Plant On 1,000 Acres In Mississippi Delta
–Culled This week developer Recurrent Energy, a subsidiary of Canadian Solar, and utility Entergy Mississippi announced that the 100-MW Sunflower Solar Facility was unanimously approved by the Mississippi Public Service Commission. Recurrent will construct the project and Entergy will assume ownership of it once it…
Global | Didi Angaye Earns A Distinction Award, Another Feather To The Cap
On a bright sunny day, in the month of July, 2024, the prestigious Staffordshire University located in the West Midlands of England organised its Award giving and Graduation ceremony to honour graduates of various educational programmes and courses which it offers. Didi Timipah Angaye,…
Olu Of Warri Bags Award In UK, Wife Advocates Return To Cultural Values
The Olu of Warri, Ogiame Atuwatse III, has received the Leadership and Community Development award at the 14th African Achievers Awards (AAA), which took place at the Parliament House, United Kingdom. The award was presented by a member of the House of Lords, London, Rt…
Brit Awards | Asake, Burna Boy And Other ‘New Cats’ Get Nominations
Nigerian singers Burna Boy, Asake, and Rema have been nominated for the 2024 Brit Awards. The nomination list for the annual music awards show was released on Wednesday 25, January 2024. Burna Boy and Asake made the ‘Best International Artiste’ category, while ‘Calm…
Brit Awards 2024 | The Full List Of Artist(e)s
This year’s Brits nominees have been revealed ahead of the ceremony in London in March. Dua Lipa is the first star confirmed to perform at the event – but how many awards is she up for? Musicians including Raye, Central Cee, J Hus and Blur are also…
Despite Increased Transfer Volume And Institutional Adoption, Bitcoin Stays Below $60K
Bitcoin’s price hovers around $59K as increased transfer volume indicates a stable demand among investors. CryptoQuant data indicates buyers are absorbing the panic selling pressure around the $57K price level. Bitwise’s latest report suggests that institutional investors are still buying Bitcoin despite the recent price…
Traders Focus On Meme Coins As Bitcoin, Ethereum And XRP Erase Recent Gains
Bitcoin, Ethereum and XRP dip under key support levels at $60,000, $2,600 and $0.60 respectively. Tron ecosystem’s meme launchpad SunPump generates over $1.1 million in revenue within twelve days of its launch. Tron network daily revenue reached a record high of $26.83 million on Tuesday,…
Top 10 Cryptocurrencies To Invest in January 2024
-Michael Adams From Bitcoin and Ethereum to Dogecoin and Tether, there are thousands of different cryptocurrencies, making it overwhelming when you’re first getting started in the world of crypto. To help you get your bearings, these are the top 10 cryptocurrencies based on their market…
The Risk And Reward Of ChatGPT In Cybersecurity
Juan is an experienced CTO with a demonstrated history of working in the computer and network security industry. He is an information technology professional skilled in SAP and Oracle applications, computer forensics, vulnerabilities research, IPS/IDS and information security. Unless you’ve been on a retreat in…