Coronavirus disease (Covid-19) is giving humanity its toughest challenge since 1918 – when influenza killed more people than during World War I. Since its outbreak late last year in Wuhan, China, Covid-19 has infected over 3.3 million persons and killed more than 234,000 globally. The fatality keeps mounting as the virus is alive in every…
By Segun Koiki In many countries around the world, doctors, nurses, lab scientists and other frontline health workers in battle against Coronavirus are being celebrated and honoured. They deserve the honour as our heroes, who put their lives at risk so we can live as the world continues to fight an invisible common enemy called…
By Douglas Dodiyi-Manuel Following the series of agitations that gradually assumed a militarized dimension, the President Olusegun Obasanjo administration thought it imperative to transmutate what was then known as Oil Mineral Producing Area Development Commission (OMPADEC) to the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) with an interventional aim at human and infrastructural development, which has in…
Coronavirus pandemic has taken the world by storm. Since the outbreak in Wuhan China in December 2019, over two million cases have been recorded, with over 130,000 lives lost. Governments across the globe have enforced lockdown measures to flatten the curve of COVID-19. New normal has emerged: online shopping is now the safest channel for…
I wrote this piece in August 2013 and was first published by Modern Ghana, Spy Ghana and the Nigerian Voice news before it went viral worldwide with numerous feedbacks and concerns from the overseas readers. Eight years later, the views therein has become relevant in view of the Chinese conspiracy in spread of COVID 19,…
The novel Coronavirus (Covid-19) is ravaging the earth as economic and social restriction continues with no end in sight. As of April 14, Covid-19 has infected over 1.9 million persons and killed almost 200,000 globally. In Nigeria, the confirmed cases are still fairly low – but on the rise. 323 cases and 10 deaths has…
By Taiwo Ayodeji Caveat: The opinion expressed here by Dr. Taiwo Ayodeji, who is a seasoned economist, media expert, an entrepreneur and a member of the Conservative Party in the United Kingdom (UK) are those of his views and do not necessarily reflect the official policy or position of the publisher. Believe it or not,…
The advent of the novel coronavirus disease, also known as COVID-19, into the country seems to have destabilized our social norms and behaviour. Nigeria, like all other countries of the world where this pandemic has visited, has responded by both treating the people who have contracted the disease and putting some preventive measures in place…
Teemark Limited, under the management leadership of Dr. Taiwo Ayodeji, is one of the leading digitalized marketing communication and brand development management consultants in the foray of Africa and Europe with headquarter offices in Nigeria and the United Kingdom. This company specializes in digital advertising using diverse technological base channels to create strategic awareness for…
The rapid spread of COVID-19 has disrupted businesses, communities, education, livelihood and the lives of billions of people globally. As individuals and businesses react and desperately try to minimize the impact and spread of the virus, the government is also taking action. President Muhammadu Buhari ordered the lockdown of Lagos, Abuja and Ogun State during…