Professor Akin Abayomi, former commissioner for health in Lagos, is a professor who specialises in internal medicine, haematology, environmental health, biosecurity and biobanking. He and his family ...

Acts of individual valor or defiance amid war go mostly unrecorded. But every now and then, a story pierces the fog – and with it, the whole notion of helplessness or intractability.

Number one is that Nigeria is now one of the least countries with forest cover. The minimum required for a nation is 25 per cent, but Nigeria has gone down to less than 10 per cent.