Policy

t is no longer news that Coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic has caused havoc to humanity and reordered the way of man’s life. The global pandemic has, and is still dosing out its bitter taste to individuals, organisations, states and nations.  In all these, there is a state that never believes or gives in to the pandemic. Kogi State in North Central Nigeria has been exceptional on...

The coronavirus is still very much with us after the first and second wave, even though many people seem to downplay the reality of the deadly virus. Some elite, middle class and the grassroots people still have doubt on the dangers of the deadly coronavirus. While some claim that the disease may just be treated like ordinary malaria and common cold and cough medication others...

The Presidential Steering Committee on COVID-19 has issued some guidelines on how Nigerians can fight the pandemic, which includes non-pharmaceutical measures such as hand washing, physical distancing and the use of face masks. However, the level of compliance has been a source of concern for stakeholders. Residents of Abuja, the nation’s capital have been seen flouting these guidelines, which are backed by an Executive order signed...