US midterm polls and Trump’s crushing defeat: Key takeaways
A ‘thumping,’ a ‘shellacking’ and ‘disaster’ are some of the strong words the world media employed in rave reviews to graphically…
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Tackling chronic kidney disease epidemic
An insidious silent killer— kidney disease—has surreptitiously become an epidemic. The severe, invasive public health crisis is…
Containing new Ebola: The fault lines
In 2014, Nigeria was wracked with a devastating Ebola epidemic. The index case stole into Lagos on July 20, 2014. A Liberian man,…
Governors’ senatorial obsession
Six current governors and 12 of their former colleagues, 18 altogether, are jostling to be at the Senate in 2027, going by the…
One military air crash too many
The uptick in military air accidents in the country is becoming highly troubling. It is a development that should…
Salvaging solid minerals wealth
It is highly disheartening that the nation’s vast swathes of solid mineral fields have for decades been left prostrate, dormant…
Death of 37 miners: Matters arising
The death of 37 suspected illegal miners in horrendous circumstances in Minna, Niger State, in the custody of the state chapter of…
Averting further deaths through killer herbal drinks
How more can we continue to carry on with our insouciant attitude and legendary predilection for cutting corners in this nation?…
Probe N33.75bn cash transfer infraction
The N33.75 billion cash transfer infraction flagged last week by the Auditor-General of the Federation (AuGF), Mr Shaakaa Kanyitor…
Banditry: Stopping the land grabbers
The humanitarian costs of the seismic insecurity challenge plaguing the nation may be more devastating than imagined. There is a…