Being a novel virus, the arrival of COVID-19 in Nigeria on February 27, 2020, elicited mixed reactions. For some, the infection was more or less as potent as malaria which
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At the outbreak of the COVID-19 pandemic, religious practices, especially Christianity and Islam, which are based on commonality were challenged leading to a significant change in the identity and life
In 2020, while the coronavirus disease was spreading across Nigeria, a myriad of myths were also circulating among the populace concerning the novel virus. While some citizens believed it is
Georgina Odaibo, professor of virology at the University of Ibadan, says the misinformation around the COVID-19 vaccine is a result of inadequate sensitisation. Speaking in an interview with TheCable, Odaibo
Godwin Adama, Nigeria’s consul-general in South Africa, says the recent attack on Nigerian businesses and property was fuelled by false