Opinion

Influenza or flu, as it is commonly referred to, has been known to result in death from other causes, such as chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, congestive heart failure or pneumonia. However, for many years, cases of influenza have been...

The 2020 Grammy awards had most Nigerian music followers home and abroad anxiously waiting for Burna Boy to be crowned best foreign art on the night. Many followed Burna's tour round the world, from the Daily Show with Trevor...

Whenever man is confronted with a terrifying aspect of the world in which he lives, his natural instinct is to seek to understand the new phenomenon and bend it to his will. Pre-historic man opted for ritual as a...

Something must definitely be wrong with Peoples Democratic Party ( PDP) if they would-as they did yesterday- dismiss the important national broadcast by President Muhammadu Buhari as “disappointing,” a speech for which the European Union, through their Ambassador to...

The novel Coronavirus (Covid-19) is ravaging the earth as economic and social restriction continues with no end in sight. As of April 14, Covid-19 has infected over 1.9 million persons and killed almost 200,000 globally. In Nigeria, the confirmed...

The conundrum: Do we sustain the lockdown to contain coronavirus and risk the upsurge of insecurity and citizens' unrest or do we lift the restrictions and find other means of controlling the spread of COVID-19? For a country like Nigeria...

Journalism in Nigeria is on the decline, and its credibility is steadily being destroyed.  The solution lies in the hands of practitioners.  They can reverse the trend if they have the courage to admit the problem.  But how prepared...

"If the poor are not sleeping because they are hungry, then the rich will remain awake because the poor are awake" - Anonymous. A writer was reflecting on the realities that the current coronavirus has thrown up and one of...

Over the years, social media has evolved as a potential tool for information as well as misinformation dissemination around the world. With the advent of Facebook, twitter and other applications, information is easily shared. Thanks to these innovations we...

Permit me a space in your widely read newspaper to air my views on the spread of a new pandemic disease known as covid-19. Due to the negligence of the Nigerian government corona virus disease also known as covid-19 roughshod...