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Matthew Tegha Educates Riyom Youths on the Dangers of Misinformation

Leave a Comment / Podcast / By Joey Shekwonuzhibo

Popular Jos based blogger Matthew Tegha has urged youths in Riyom local government of Plateau state to pay attention to ensuring they curb misinformation and disinformation in their community. Mr Tegha made the call on Tuesday during one-day youth community literacy training and engagement on curbing misinformation and disinformation with youth representatives of 17 wards …

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Kids Code Club Africa to Train Over 250 Kids on Coding

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Over 250 kids between the ages of 9 to 15 were inaugurated into the Kids Code Club Africa programme for 2021 in Jos on Monday. Kids Code Club Africa is an initiative of Alpha Blue Foundation aimed at building capacity for African children to enable digital and technological advancement of Africa through talent availability. by …

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#FuelSubsidy: The National Association of Concerned Nigerian Youths are clamoring for the removal of Fuel Subsidy

Leave a Comment / News, Podcast / By Joey Shekwonuzhibo

The only Language a government such as Nigeria understands is protests, and every legitimate Nigerian has the civil rights of expression and the right to protest. That’s why I’m this episode, I sat with Kendrick Gozie Ekwuzor on the plans to ask our government how accountable they’re on the 12th of August 2021 which happens …

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EP033: How Better Class Environment Project Is Giving Kids A More Conducive Learning Environment

Leave a Comment / Podcast, Stories From Jos / By Joey Shekwonuzhibo

Every 12th of August, youths are celebrated globally. Initiated by LEAP Africa, Youth Day of Service (YDoS) is an annual week-long, pan-African youth-led social impact campaign that begins on August 12 every year which is also ‘International Youth Day. YDoS is designed to ignite the agency and creativity of young people across Africa towards sustainable …

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UniJos VC Seat: NUC Interference, Conspiracy Theories and What’s Next?

Leave a Comment / Podcast, Stories From Jos / By Joey Shekwonuzhibo

In accordance with the provisions of section 4 of the Universities (Miscellaneous Provisions) (Amendment) Act 2003, the Governing Council of the University of Jos shortlisted eighteen professors who applied for the position.

UniJos VC : Reflections on Prof. Sebastian Maimako’s Tenure

1 Comment / Education, Podcast, Stories From Jos / By Joey Shekwonuzhibo

Some refer to him as the “Architect of Modern UniJos”, every Jossite and a member or friend of the University will definitely have amazing stories to tell about the immediate past Vice-Chancellor of the University of Jos, Professor Sebastian Maimako.
The Professor of accounting and finance is the 8th substantive Vice-Chancellor of the University has contributed immensely to the infrastructural growth on the campuses of the University.

COVID-19: Nigeria’s Primary Healthcare Agency Debunk Magnet Conspiracy

Leave a Comment / Podcast / By Joey Shekwonuzhibo

The National Primary Healthcare Development Agency, NPHCDA has debunked the viral magnet conspiracy theory, claiming that the COVID-19 vaccine creates a magnetic field around the vaccination site and can cause the body to light up an electric bulb, has no scientific backing. Dr. Faisal Shuaib, the Executive Director of the agency displayed the trick used …

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EP031: (Children’s Day)How Education in Technology is Making Young Entrepreneurs

Leave a Comment / Podcast / By Joey Shekwonuzhibo

EdTech refers to an area of technology devoted to the development and application of tools (including software, hardware, and processes) intended to promote education.

Put another way, “EdTech is a study and ethical practice for facilitating learning and improving performance by creating, using and managing appropriate technological processes and resources.”

Some Facts About Oxford AstraZeneca Vaccine

Leave a Comment / Podcast, Working Together Against Corona / By Joey Shekwonuzhibo

Facts About the Oxford AstraZeneca Vaccine

Vaccination remains one of the most important medical interventions for preventing illnesses, death, and controlling pandemics. WHO has approved some vaccines for the control of the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, including the Oxford AstraZeneca vaccine. The Oxford AstraZeneca is a COVID-19 vaccine developed by Oxford University & AstraZeneca Pharmaceutical company. There are several brands of this vaccine depending on the manufacturer. The COVISHIELD brand which …

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#YesToCovid19Vaccine: My Vaccination Experience

1 Comment / Podcast, Working Together Against Corona / By Joey Shekwonuzhibo

Will you take the COVID-19 vaccine? I took mine today and I had a conversation with Rachael Rafan, the COVID-19 vaccination Focal person for Jos South, Plateau state. In this episode, Mrs. Rafan shared a scientific and factual perspective as regards the AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine.