Dr Jegede Obafemi is a senior research fellow in Traditional African Medicine and teaches at the Institute of African Studies, University of Ibadan. In this interview with Deputy Editor, DAPO FALADE, he also claimed that the solution to the coronavirus pandemic lies in African medicinal herbs and leaves.
Some few years ago, the Ebola virus broke out and Nigeria was able to overcome it. What do you think is happening now with the case of the coronavirus, a pandemic that is now threatening global peace?
What is happening is a response of nature to man’s consumeristic tendencies, man’s consumerism, man’s over-exploitation of natural phenomenon and man situating himself within the centre…
Source: Nigerian Tribune
