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My name is Sammy, I'm a tech enthusiast with a knack for sports. Let me speak to your intelligence as you read through my piece, I promise not to bore you.

The new iOS 14 has more features fixes an issue that has been on the iPhone for quite a while with the inability to hide the hidden photos from the photo albums properly. Previously, the photos are written as hidden and are still very much accessible and even more pronounced, as they are in a separate folder on their own. The new iOS 14 fixes this issue by introducing new function to hide the album. Here are the simple steps you need to take to carry out that function; STEPS: 1. Go to the ‘SETTINGS’ option 2. Go to ‘PHOTOS’…

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This new feature of the iOS 14 is especially important because it goes a long way into protecting the life span and battery health of the iPhone battery. There is a general consensus that your phone shouldn’t actively be on low power mode while it is charging, as that is seen to add to the general disintegration of the phone battery health. The low power mode is also very useful while using your phones, as they help your phones last way longer than they normally would when your battery is running low and you are not close to a charging…

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This hidden feature is one I find particularly interesting because it is just downright funny, and the list of things you can get your phone to say are just endless. Anything ranging from the most moderate ‘I am charging, to the more complicated full statements. Your iPhone can say it all when you give the command. Note that the scripting feature for iPhone gives your apple device a whole lot of possibilities to handle more than just the basic. It is with the aid of the scripting feature that a lot of these commands can be made on your phone.…

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The apple event which held on the 13th October 2020 brought with it a lot of exciting news and products which all apple fanatics are raring to see when they eventually start shipping worldwide. Here is all you need to know from the Apple event 1. Homepod mini The first reveal from the Apple event was the much smaller version of the Apple Homepod, which was the Homepod mini. This doesn’t show too much difference from its predecessor asides the size which comes with the name and a much more reduced price while offering the full range of Homepod benefits.…

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The iOS  14 brings a new feature that gives Apple iPhone users the opportunity to multitask while watching their videos, being able to do any other thing by minimizing the size of the screen or completely hiding it entirely. This new feature of the Apple iOS 14 is one of the easiest to activate, it only takes a few steps to get it done. Here are the steps taken STEPS: To activate the picture in picture feature; 1. Go to the ‘SETTINGS’ application, 2.Select ‘GENERAL’ on the list of settings 3. Select ‘PICTURE IN PICTURE’ 4. Click on the ‘START…

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A new exciting feature of the iOS 14 is the ability to customize your apps to have whatever image you want as an icon, giving an aesthetic feel suitable for the user. This has not been seen in any apple product or software update and it was relatively not thought of among apple fanatics. This new feature of the iOS 14 would enable you to redesign your iPhone screen with a completely new look and you can also decide to change it up at any time you feel like or completely disable it. STEPS: There are a couple of steps…

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The new iOS 14 has some cool features that came with the update to all iPhones starting from iPhone 6s. one of these features is the back-tap function. The logo at the back of the iPhone has generally been for fancy before now, with the logo just there to display that the phone is an Apple device by merely looking at it from the back. With iOS 14, Apple has shown that it had foresight into creating the iPhones as far back as 2017, with the release of iPhone 8, iPhone 8 plus and iPhone X. The back-tap function became…

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Mallam Isa Funtua Mallam Isa Funtua, the former president of the Newspaper Proprietors Association of Nigeria (NPAN) has died in the evening hours of Monday according to reports. The close friend and ally to the president, Isa Funtua is reported to have died of cardiac arrest after driving himself to the hospital where he lost his battle after the brief illness. The deceased was a very influential politician and businessman in Nigeria before his death. He was believed to be vying for the position of chief of staff to the president after the death of Abba Kyari and also there…

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BENEFITS OF COVID19 PANDEMIC Just like one of my favourite quotes which say: “For every bad thing in life, there are more good things to tip the balance.” -Richelle Mead. The coronavirus (COVID19 Pandemic) which was initially reported to the WHO on December 31, 2019. On January 30, 2020, WHO declared the COVID19 outbreak a global health emergency. On March 11, 2020, WHO declared COVID19 a global pandemic and by April 2020, we started closing our businesses and doors in Nigeria. This COVID19 pandemic has cost so much to so many people, things which include: The loss of livesThe loss…

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The Commissioner for Health in Ondo state, Dr Wahab Adegbenro aged 65 has died of complications arriving from coronavirus infection. According to reports, the commissioner had fallen ill for some days before finally giving in to the illness in the early hours of Thursday morning. The death of Dr Wahab Adegbenro comes less than 48 hours after the governor of Ondo State, Rotimi Akeredolu had announced that he has also tested positive for coronavirus and is presently undergoing isolation and treatment. The late commissioner for health held a Bachelor of Medicine degree (MBBS) from the University of Benin and was…

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The governor of Delta State, Dr Ifeanyi Okowa has announced that he and his wife have tested positive for coronavirus. Governor Okowa made this known via his verified twitter handle, less than a week after one of his daughter’s had tested positive. He said, “My wife and I have tested positive for COVID-19. We are well and continuing with our isolation/medication. We thank you all for your continued prayers for us and our daughter.” On the 26th June, the governor announced that he had gotten information about his daughter testing positive for coronavirus and would be going into isolation with…

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The Taraba State government has announced three days as public holidays due to the upcoming local government polls set to be conducted on 30th June 2020. The government announced that Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday would be observed as public holidays for residents to be able to travel to their various wards to poll their votes. Making this announcement in a statement on Monday in the state capital Jalingo was Alhaji Hassan Mijinyawa who is the chief press secretary to governor Darius Ishaku. He said, “The public holiday is to enable civil servants to travel to their respective wards and vote during…

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An Abuja High Court has terminated the suit filed over the alleged forgery of certificate by the governor of Edo State, Godwin Obaseki. Governor Godwin Obaseki had been accused of forging the Bachelor of Arts certificate given to him from the University of Ibadan in Classical Studies by some members of the ruling All Progressive Congress, APC in Edo State prior to the tumultuous Edo APC governorship primary elections. The plaintiffs asked for the court to impose that the sitting governor is not eligible to seek reelection or run as a governor of the state, due to the fact that…

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The Abuja federal high court has awarded the total sum of 15 million Naira to three members of the Islamic movement in Nigeria (IMN) to be paid by the Nigerian police over the killing of the IMN members. The judge in charge of the case, Justice Taiwo Taiwo has also instructed that the Abuja national hospital immediately releases the bodies of the victims in the morgue to their family members. Justice Taiwo, however, refused the request of the IMN for the Nigerian police to tender apologies publicly in two national newspapers in the country. The applicants who are Ahmad Musa,…

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The comptroller general of the Nigerian Immigration Service (NIS), Mr Muhammad Babandede has sanctioned the promotion of 3,548 of the agency’s junior staff. Mr Sunday James who is a spokesman for the Nigerian Immigration Service made this known to newsmen in the federal capital territory on Sunday in a statement. Mr James said the comptroller general of the NIS, Mr Muhammad Babandede had given the order for all the command offices of the NIS in the country to release the list of those promoted in the service immediately. The comptroller-general said the staff promoted were between the rank of immigration…

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The Police Command in Ogun State has announced the arrest of two armed robbers who carry out their activities in Obafemi-Owode Local Government Area of Ogun State on the Kara long bridge along the Lagos-Ibadan expressway. The robbers were caught in the act of robbing unsuspecting motorists of their vehicle on the bridge according to the police public relations officer of the Ogun state police command, Abimbola Oyeyemi who disclosed this while talking to newsmen in the state on Sunday. The suspects in the robbery according to the PPRO are Isaac Kyegh and Ibrahim Nura who are from Benue state…

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The Kogi State chief judge has died from complications arising from coronavirus according to reports. The chief judge, Justice Nasir Ajanah reportedly died in the Gwagwalada isolation centre in Abuja after battling from a brief illness. This was made known to newsmen by a member of his family. The Kogi State government has previously denied the existence of coronavirus in the state and denied the test results that were found to be positive from the state by the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control. The Kogi State has lost at least two notable government personnel recently, both of whom were rumoured…

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The former Governor of Lagos State, Ahmed Bola Tinubu has spoken on the present crisis involved in ruling All Progressive Congress, APC as well as a supposed 2023 presidential bid. The APC chieftain Bola Tinubu made his views known in a statement that was sent to newsmen by his spokesman, Mr Tunde Rahman. Ahmed Bola Tinubu’s Statement The statement reads, “To those who have been actively bleating how the President’s action and the NEC meeting have ended my purported 2023 ambitions, I seek your pity. I am but a mere mortal who does not enjoy the length of foresight or…

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