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We can never have enough lessons on language use

 

In his articles in The Standard on Saturday, Dr Pharaoh Ochichi has tackled a variety of points of grammar thus far. Most recently, he cautioned against misuse of the verb ‘to avail’. He indicated that how some users apply this verb could one day gain formal acceptance but that until then such use remains incorrect.

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