Year: 2020

The NCDC continued to roll out the figures at about midnight every day. No one knew why they did that but it worked to the effect that Nigerians[...]

The virus raged on. Official infection figures now topped five hundred. Thirty-two new infections were announced in one day in Lagos – the highest one day tally there[...]

The lockdown order has not gone down well with humanity. From New York to Brighton to Lekki stories abound of people flouting the orders and doing as they[...]

The infection rate topped two hundred in Nigeria. Four people were confirmed dead. The Federal Government ordered two-week lockdown of Lagos, Abuja and Ogun States was still on.[...]

Nigerians celebrated the end of the coronavirus in the country too soon. How anybody thought that airplanes from endemic countries flying in unrestricted and offloading people into the[...]

The coronavirus pandemic continued to sweep through the world bringing humanity to its knees. Whole cities on lockdown, the death toll rising, divorce rates going up, Prime minsters[...]

They did not hear anything.  “Go closer. Get closer all of you!” Castro cried. Mr. Cosmas and Achike marched into the corridor and went all the way to[...]

Sunday evening came and number 225 Katakata street came alive again. Papa Efe saw to it that there were plastic chairs strewn all over the new frontage that[...]

The three months passed quickly. One morning, at the start of the fourth month, Alhaji Sirika pulled up in his red jeep and stood arms akimbo and admired[...]