Editorials

IDEP: Better preparedness needed for epidemics

AS the international community commemorates the International Day of Epidemic Preparedness 2024 with the theme: ‘Strengthening Global Health Systems for Future Crises,’ government agencies and stakeholders need to strengthen Nigeria’s …

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Russia’s breakthrough in cancer

AMID the ongoing crisis between Russia and Ukraine, Russia recently announced a groundbreaking development in cancer treatment—the creation of a vaccine designed to treat cancer patients. This scientific feat is …

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The metering gap conundrum

THE Nigerian electricity industry seems trapped in a vicious cycle. For decades, the sector has grappled with the same challenges, with operators and consumers repeatedly complaining about the same thing. …

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A traumatic Yuletide

AS Nigerians celebrate the Yuletide, the festive cheers are clouded by unprecedented economic gloom, hunger, and fear of personal safety. The soaring cost of living has destroyed the season’s spirit. …

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A presidential chat long on promises

AFTER 18 months in office, Bola Tinubu’s first presidential media chat gives nothing away. The President trod wearily on the old paths: the removal of petrol subsidies, the uncontrolled cost …

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