In a recent paper I presented at a Conference hosted by the University of Johannesburg, themed “From Zero to Hero: Rising to the challenge in a time of crisis,” I opined that African Universities were not quite where they needed …
The aphorism that a prophet is not recognized, or is with honour save in his own land, and in his own country, is clearly manifested in the case of Dr. Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, former Nigeria’s Minister of Finance, who has since …
Happening around the world The Corona virus pandemic is predicted to push an additional 130 million people to the brink of starvation. India has stopped using Covid -19 rapid test kits after some were found to be faulty. The Indian …
The number of COVID- 19 cases continues to soar high. As at yesterday been 21st April 2020, 117 new cases of COVID-19 have been reported. Lagos–59, FCT—-29, Kano –14, Borno –6, Katsina-4, Ogun – -3, Rivers -1, Bauchi -1 At …
COVID-19 World update: As of 20th April the number of confirmed corona virus cases stood at 2,482,556; 170,482 deaths and 652,479 recovered. COVID-19 Africa update: As at April 19th there are 22,513 confirmed infections of COVID-19 in Africa, 1126 deaths …
The NCDC through its official handle confirmed 38 new cases of COVID-19 in Nigeria, bringing the total number to 665. Of the 38 new confirmed cases, 23 were confirmed in Kano, 5 in Gombe, 3 in Kaduna, 2 in Borno, …
Jigawa State joins in the nationwide lockdown as it records its first COVID-19 case in Kazaure Local Government: The People’s Democratic Party has called for the suspension of charges for use of ATM cards and low amount mobile fund transfers …
Corona virus infections: As at today, there are 2,406,745 confirmed covid-19 cases around the world; 165,257 deaths and 625,001 people have recovered. Black people in China ‘banned from McDonalds and evicted from their homes’ over coronavirus fears: There are reported …
Life is a mystery, a bewilderment. From unconsciousness to unconsciousness, from the womb to the grave, one cannot tell when his own life starts neither can he tell when it will end. Today someone may be bubbling with life, full …
The number of cases of the nouvelle corona virus has increased to 527 following the confirmation of 86 new cases in Lagos, FCT, Katsina, Akwa Ibom, Jigawa, Bauchi, Borno. In a tweet in its official twitter handle, the NCDC announced …