Shalom Ajoge's Blog

  The president signed the COVID19 health protection regulations 2021 in Abuja on Wednesday, January 27. The signed law provides a legal framework for the prosecution of any defaulter. The law states that an offence under these Regulations is punishable, on summary conviction, by a fine or a term of six months imprisonment or both in accordance with Section 5 of the Quarantine Act. The law adds that security agents including Personnel of the Nigeria Police Force, the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps, the Federal Road Safety Corps, the Nigeria Immigration Service, the Federal Airport Authority of Nigeria, and other relevant Local Government, State and Federal Government agencies have been mandated to ensure the enforcement of these Regulations. Read below the full details of the COVID19 health protection regulations 2021: CORONAVIRUS DISEASE (COVID-19) HEALTH PROTECTION REGULATIONS 2021 In the exercise of the powers conferred upon me by Section 4 of the Quarantine Act, Cap. Q2 L

  The Federal Government has extended phase three of eased COVID-19 lockdown by one month. The Presidential Task Force (PTF) on COVID-19 announced this on Monday. Its chairman, Boss Mustapha, at the weekly briefing of the task force in Abuja said: “The PTF is improving on the International Travel Portal to minimise the challenges passengers keep encountering. “Similarly, it is reviewing the guidelines on the implementation of phase three of the eased lockdown which is due to expire today. “In view of the fact that our numbers are not abating, all extant measures prescribed in these guidelines are (subject to some modifications) extended by a period of one month with effect from Tuesday, January 26, 2020.”

  Wherever you see yourself in life, do your hardest to make people consider you and your beliefs, because it matters a lot nowadays. For one reason or the other, several individuals in your communities often devalue other citizens, but most importantly because of class. The poor people in our neighborhoods are devalued because money is now seen as the order of the day. Always have a positive effect on people through your presence, and if you don't make an impact, then your absence won't make a difference.   There are eight ways below to help make people respect you and your opinion. 1. Always Keep your word.   Many people, once they see you as a person who sticks to your words, will respect and trust you more. Always guarantee what you know you can do, you should be considered a decent person in no condition should you promise something you can't do. 2. Be polite to others and their views. If you want real individuals to respect you in life, this is very important. Remembe

  Non-teaching staff in universities will commence a nationwide strike from February 15, 2021 over the Federal Government’s handling of the Integrated Personnel and Payroll Information System(IPPIS), sharing formula of the N40 billion earned academic allowances and non-payment of arrears of the new minimum wage. The workers, under the Joint Action Committee, which is made up of Senior Staff Association of Nigeria Universities, (SSANU) and the Non-Academic Staff Union of Educational and Associated Institutions (NASU) had last week embarked on a three- day protest over government’s failure to honour the Memorandum of Understanding (MoU), signed with the unions on 20th October, 2020. The committee said other contentious issues that informed the decision to embark on a nationwide industrial action include inconsistencies in IPPIS payment and the delay in the renegotiation of the FGN/ ASUU/SSANU 2009 Agreement. Others are the non-payment of retirement benefits to former members, non-constit

  Elon Musk is the founder, CEO, CTO and chief designer of SpaceX; early investor, CEO and product architect of Tesla, Inc; founder of The Boring Company; co-founder of Neuralink.   He has a lot of titles to his name, that just shows that he knows one source of income isn't sure for anyone and most importantly investment is key. I'm sure a lot of us must have seen his reply after he was announced as the richest man in the world. He simply wrote, "How Strange, well, back to work". Unlike some of us that make a couple of thousands and start bragging all over the internet. Today, I'll be sharing with you six secrets revealed by Elon Musk himself in an interview shared by BBC news on how he achieved great success in his business.   1. He Didn't Let Money Drive Him For Elon Musk, it was never about the money, in fact, he doesn't know how rich he is. He said, "It's not as if there is a pile of cash somewhere, It's just that I have a certain number o

  Speaking at the virtual inauguration of the National Oil and Gas Excellence Centre (NOGEC) at the Department of Petroleum Resources (DPR) headquarters, Lagos, Buhari said his administration would spare no effort in ensuring maximum benefit from the nation’s huge natural resources. Buhari pledged that the Federal Government would continue to leverage oil and gas for development and pursue economic diversification across all sectors.                                                    ”You would recall that at the beginning of this administration, we set a clear roadmap for the oil and gas sector in order to increase value from the nation’s huge resource potentials and create opportunities for investors, both local and foreign, when I declared that: ‘Nigeria is Open for Business!’  ”I am delighted that since then, we have witnessed major Final Investment Decisions in the sector such as the AKK Pipeline project, the NLNG Train-7 project, and the completion of the 5,000 barrels per day Wa