Family Social Distancing in a Lockdown is Tough 

Ordinarily, the words ‘family’ and ‘distance’ should not go side by side. A family is a unit of several persons or even things with a lot in common while distance …

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LOCKDOWN IN LAGOS: DAY ONE

So – the lockdown of Lagos has taken off. Since no one was sure or had experienced anything like this before, except of course those election days, everyone was careful …

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IN THE EVENT OF A LOCKDOWN OF LAGOS, GET SET TO DIY!

As part of efforts to minimise the spread of coronavirus in Lagos, the state government has introduced some measures essentially aimed at keeping citizens at home, thereby minimising opportunities to …

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Stop Touching Your Face!

The instruction to stop touching your face so as not to pass coronavirus from your hands to your body is easier said than done. I have been touching my face …

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UNILAG CONVOCATION POSTPONEMENT: EGO IN THE IVORY TOWER

If all had gone according to the plans by the Senate of the University of Lagos, the 51st Convocation ceremonies would have commenced today, Monday 9th March 2020, to end …

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Coronavirus Confirmed In Lagos – Health Minister 

The first case of coronavirus disease has been confirmed in Lagos, Nigeria. The case, which was confirmed yesterday, the 27th of February 2020, is the first to be reported in …

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Pelé, The Living Legend of Our Time: Still Trudging On!

I had a golden opportunity about 50 years ago to watch Pelé play football and display what we had read about the legendary Brazilian striker who seemed to make the round …

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Supreme Court vs Supreme Court 

I am a bit confused. May be not a bit – very confused. I am not a lawyer so that is probably why; but from the beginning we were told …

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What’s in a Name: The Travails of Bayelsa Deputy Governor-Elect 

The reason the Supreme Court yesterday sacked David Lyon and his deputy as governor-elect and deputy governor-elect of Bayelsa State was the provision of false information to INEC in reference …

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Abacha Loot: The Facts, The Fiction

The term, “Abacha Loot” has acquired a life and meaning of its own. What does it mean? What are the facts and fiction of Nigeria’s wealth stolen by the man, …

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