The ban on usage and distribution of single-use plastics, especially the non-biodegradable Styrofoam, by the Lagos State Government is good. At least, the ban will draw more attention to the damage careless use of plastics causes to both our environment and our health. However, we plead with the government, at this early stage of the […]

LAST Saturday, January 27, 2024, Nigeria joined the rest of the world to mark the International Day of Commemoration in memory of the victims of the Holocaust. The event called our attention to the fact that Holocaust memorial goes beyond the remembrance of the unfortunate incidents that occurred during the Second World War. It was […]

TOMORROW, as the world remembers the victims of one of the biggest attempts in history to delete a race from the face of the planet, there is a need for us in Nigeria to reflect on our own domestic history and current conditions that have parallels with the Holocaust. On January 27, 1945, the Nazi […]

SINCE the severe years of COVID-19 have passed, many of us have sadly abandoned regular hand washing, a life-saving habit which the pandemic had imposed on us. Although it became more so during the pandemic, clean hands, which comes by regular hand washing, have always saved lives. It was the absoluteness of the truth in […]

One of the conclusions that can be drawn from the statistical data and rankings of 142 countries released recently by the World Justice Project, WJP Rule of Law Index is there are correlations between economic prosperity and a country’s adherence to the rule of law.  The World Justice Project, WJP, is a globally recognised independent non-profit […]