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Greater involvement in foreign matters
Nigerians are passionately involved in foreign events which eventually triggers polarization of thoughts and opinions for example issues ranging from the US elections and presidency, Black Lives Matter, WIO elections, and A+DB presidency. As long as it affected Nigerians, they were part of the conversation.
Staycation
Staycation is an ecological way of spending vacation close to home, prompted by economic crisis; ecological awareness; and here in Nigeria; the COVID-19 stay-at-home and social-distancing.
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Social distancing
Set in motion by COVID-19 global pandemic, social distancing became our new normal.
At the end of March 2020, more than 3.38 billion people, or roughly 43% of the world’s population, had been asked or ordered to follow social distancing measures, adopting travel and cancelling mass gatherings - including weddings, sports events, and live concerts.
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