Temitayo Fagbule

Experts, economists and epidemiologists, at the heart of the novel coronavirus, COVID-19, pandemic which caught the entire world unprepared unleashing a public health and economic crisis in…

COVID-19, the novel coronavirus, isn’t the first pandemic to upend Nigeria. Over 100 years ago, “The great pandemic reached Nigeria toward the end of September, raged during October, and…

The health of the economy in Nigeria was in a fragile state before COVID-19, the novel coronavirus, came calling late last month. A cough, fever, tiredness and, in severe cases, difficulty…

Note to readers: Nigeria is in a state of emergency, threatened by a contagion that is rapidly spreading across the country. Those who had the voice and power to compel the executive to act…

This coming Sunday (March 22) will make it exactly two years when Bill Gates stood in the banquet hall at Aso Rock with President Muhamadu Buhari, members of the Federal Executive Council…