My heart bleeds when I read about how Nigerians are donating money to buy medical equipment from abroad to combat Covid-19. No one has any surplus to sell so it is a futile exercise.

In war time, local production is the only way to survive. Our poverty of thinking is unprecedented. Every Nigerian needs to read this:

By Ayo Akinfe

By Ayo Akinfe

(1) I for one am impressed with the 200-bed isolation centre the Lagos State government has opened at the Onikan Stadium. It looks modern, well equipped, clean and is up to international standards. It even has individual fans for each patient, a personal bin and a general flatscreen TV

(2) We have heard that the Oyo State government is planning to open a 110-bed isolation centre in Ibadan. I look forward to seeing more pictures of the facility

IRATE youths have gone on the rampage and burnt down a police station in the town on Kusada in Katsina State after they were prevented from holding weekly Friday Jumat prayers as part of the lockdown to combat coronavirus.

By Ayo Akinfe

IGWE Emeka Ugwu the traditional ruler of Owerre autonomous community in Nsukka Local Government Area in Enugu State has called on governments at all levels to consult native doctors and soothsayers in their quest to find a cure for coronavirus.

CROSS River State government has threatened to seal off the premises of any church that has a membership of more than five people this Sunday as part of a robust drive to enforce the social isolation laws introduced to combat the spread of coronavirus.

MEDICAL bodies have reacted to attempts by the US to woo Nigerian doctors and health workers saying that the country needs all the experts and professionals it has to mount its own fightback against coronavirus.

LAGOS State government has stepped up the fight against coronavirus by planning to fumigate the entire state over the next week and handing out essential food items to residents in a bid to cushion the effects of the stay-at-home order.

By Ayo Akinfe

(1) As the global lockdown continues, I am trying to count the economic cost. This shutdown will simply be devastating on mankind because we are consuming and not producing goods at the same rate. This is simply not sustainable for any lengthy period of time. It reminds me of the Great Depression that followed the 1929 Wall Street Crash

BRITISH prime minister Boris Johnson has become the latest high profile personality to test positive for the dreaded coronavirus pandemic that is currently sweeping the globe and has subsequently gone into isolation.