Saturday Column

Saturday Column

CORONAVIRUS 8 – IN KANO, NOW YOU SEE IT, NOW YOU DON’T!

According to Kano State Governor Abdullahi Umar Ganduje a couple of days ago: “[COVID-19) statistics in the last week shows that, out of the total num

CORONAVIRUS 7 – KANO AGAINST COVID-19 INITIATIVE

This Initiative, founded by many prominent Kano sons and daughters, plus many Kano lovers from other places, is working apace to complement efforts by

CORONAVIRUS 6 – UNDERSTANDING COVID-RELATED DEPRESSION

Readers may recall this Column was doing a series on Coronavirus and its traumatic consequences on our social, economic and mental lives but we digres

BARKA DA SALLAH AMID CORONAVIRUS – AWAITING HERD IMMUNITY?

It has been almost a week since Sallah (Eid el Fitr) which was ‘celebrated’ in these our dire circumstances of the fear of COVID-19 and lockdown in ma

RAMADAN AMID CORONAVIRUS 5 – ELEGY FOR BALARABE MAIKABA

We end the Holy Month of Ramadan still in the grip of grief. We today mourn Prof Balarabe Maikaba, an academic colleague at BUK Mass Comm. This is wha