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COVID-19 Lockdown: What you can do to prevent boredom? Morning guys, Source: Pinterest  Until coronavirus got to Nigeria, so many people did not think of it as a global pandemic. Well, it is. Schools have shut down and people are advised to reduce travel as much as possible. According to Lagos, Nigeria(CNN),  Nigeria  is restricting entry into the country for travelers from 13 countries including the US and UK, as it announced five new cases Wednesday. Some of the symptoms include: Runny nose Sore throat Cough Fever Difficulty breathing (severe cases) Consult a doctor for medical advice Source:  World Health Organization The video below was created by WHO as a safeguard against the spread of the virus.  But we're not here to talk about the virus. What can we do so we don't get too bored at home? Well, here is a little video showing creative hacks you can implement at home. It's all about reusing, recycling and upcyclin...

The Future of work: The Green World RootsHive campaign  Morning dear readers, I recently stumbled upon a   campaign, the Future of work, by the  RootsHive,   a company geared at bridging the huge gap between the corporate world and the academia. PwC's four worlds  Then, I decided to do a little more study, and I came across PwC’s ‘Workforce of the Future’ report which examines four worlds of work in 2030 - the Blue world, the Red world, the Green world and the Yellow world. The Red world? The world is going to be red with blood? Well, that thought certainly crossed my mind. But no, it’s much more interesting than that. To address the grey areas of the Future of Work, Stac conducted an interview with the Founder of RootsHive , Micheal O. Today on the Green world: The Interview session Myself: I am Bibitayo Omidiora, can I meet you please? RootsHive Founder: I am Micheal O. Myself: Nice to meet yo...

Frequently asked questions: On the incessant heat Source: The Quartz There are so many questions that we have about the environment and sometimes trying to find out just seems like stress. Too much information at once. And sometimes, it feels like too much unnecessary information. Now, there are F.A.Q.s for everything in this world, and when I say everything, I mean everything. I mean, who makes F.A.Q.s for F.A.Q.s? Don’t ask me, look it up. Why the incessant heat? This one has been on my mind. Why do you think the heat waves have soared? Any idea? Bolanle Boluwole, in a Punch post says: The weather is inclement (had to check the dictionary for that one); the searing heat walloping everyone. It is impossible to sleep at night, day time is no better. The depletion of the ozone layer has brought about this terrible climatic change – and the situation will progressively get worse if the superpowers fail to agree on drastic measures to save the ozone layer. Aha! That ...