“Poverty rules the land… Today, we have overtaken India in terms of the total number of the poorest people on the planet.”
The monarch was coronated King of Ogbomoso in 1973, succeeding Salami Ajiboye Itabiyi.
Folashade Lawal is currently placed 6th at the World Championships.
Religion preventing Nigerians from thinking like rational humans: Wole Soyinka
The governor urged Igbo youths to leverage on technology, trade and commerce to “dominate Nigeria and dictate the pace of development.”
Eto’o, 40, won African Player of the Year award for a record four times (2003, 2004, 2005 and 2010).
The politician gave this instruction while distributing motorcycles to 160 women and youths as empowerment in Ovia South West LGA, Edo, on Saturday.
The police claims the use of fireworks and other explosives may constitute a threat to security of members of the public.
Ibrahim Dahiru, the Hisbah Commander, gave the charge in an interview on Saturday in Dutse.
A traditional ruler in Imo, kidnapped on Thursday, has been rescued unhurt, the police said. Another monarch was however not as lucky as he found dead at market square.
