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Akinwumi Adesina: Best man for the AfDB
By Reuben Abati
The Board of Governors and the Ethics Committee of the African Development Bank (AfDB) have given Dr. Akinwumi Adesina, the Bank’s President, a clean bill of health in a report dated May 5, wherein it is stated that…
Nigeria: Averting the road to Venezuela
By Femi Adesina
Let’s tell the story of Venezuela, because it bears striking similitude with that of Nigeria.
Just like us, Venezuela is rich in oil, very rich. At a time, the county’s problem was not money, but how to spend it. Just…
Spreading coronavirus on the wings of ignorance
By Olusegun Fafore,
Let us not talk about any causative relationship between the 5G technology and Coronavirus. We cannot afford to be as injudicious as the promoters of the idiotic narrative. But if anyone thinks of possessing a…
How BUA become COVID-19 response ambassador in Kano
By Abubakar Zaharadden Kano,
Since the outbreak of the global pandemic in the Nigeria, Abdulsamad Rabiu has become a COVID-19 response ambassador in the country.
After the the country recorded its index case, the Nigerian…
How to pull Nigeria from the brink
By Atiku Abubakar,
On Monday, April 27, 2020, the British oil and gas giant, BP, became the latest in a growing number of energy firms to declare a massive quarterly loss. Their loss was in the region of $4.4 billion dollars.…
Is Oyo State prepared for Economic pandemia
BY MUJIB DADA-QADRI
In a popular Spanish heist crime drama television series "Money Heist" otherwise known as "La Casa De Papel", a beautiful quote befits the tempo of this article and it goes thus "there are moments in life we should…
Abba Kyari’s death, end of a surrogate Presidency, coming chaos
By Farooq Kperogi
To say I was shocked by Abba Kyari's death would be to tell a lie. Being an asthmatic patient who routinely had "breathing problems" that necessitated periodic trips to London hospitals—in addition to being a diabetic…
Coronavirus lockdown…coping with family, maintaining sanity
By Temitope Akintoye,
Ada's first thoughts on viewing the President, Muhammadu Buhari's speech where he imposed two-week curfew and total shut down of activities in three states of the federation including Lagos, Ogun and Federal Capital…
The Psychology of COVID-19
By Reuben Abati,
Nigeria announced its first COVID-19 case on February 27 - an Italian who came into the country on February 24 and displayed symptoms of the disease while visiting Lafarge Cement Company in Ewekoro, Ogun State.
He has…