Nigeria needs to look within to solve its problems - Ooni of Ife

Nigeria needs to look within to solve its problems - Ooni of Ife

- The Ooni of Ife, Oba Adeyeye Enitan Ogunwusi, has said that governors need to look inward on how to help their people during coronavirus

- According to what he wrote on his LinkedIn page, donations he made across states in the southwest were in support of the federal government's efforts during this period

- Ooni Adeyeye, therefore, said that the young population of the country is important in solving the present crisis in Nigeria

The Ooni of Ife, Oba Adeyeye Enitan Ogunwusi, has said that he has been supporting the government in the provisions of the resourceful equipment in the fight against the pandemic.

He said that in doing so, he has gone to several states in the southwest in solidarity with the federal government to protect the lives of people.

On his LinkedIn page, the monarch said he also took out time to discuss with the governors of the states on how to help their people throughout this trying time so they could get by.

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The government urged governors to help the people survive through viable programmes. Photo source: LinkedIn/Ooni of Ife
The government urged governors to help the people survive through viable programmes. Photo source: LinkedIn/Ooni of Ife
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Oba Adeyeye said as a way to show that “we need to look inwards” to solve the problems of the country, he donated things like truck fumigators.

He, therefore, added that Nigeria needs to look towards its young population as a group that could drive solutions for the country.

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Meanwhile, Legit.ng earlier reported that a popular Nigerian politician, Dino Melaye, gave out a fresh batch of relief materials to help people with the hard economic realities they are facing.

In a short video he posted on Twitter on Thursday, May 7, the politician said that he is giving bags of rice to the less privileged people of Kogi West.

He also cautioned against leaders taking the rice to their houses instead of giving them to the poor, adding that God will fight them if they do so.

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Joseph Omotayo (HOD Human-Interest) Joseph Omotayo has been writing for the human interest desk since 2019 and is currently the head of the desk. He graduated from Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile-Ife, with a degree in Literature in English in 2016. He once worked for Afridiaspora, OlisaTV & CLR. He is a 2022/2023 Kwame Karikari Fact-Checking fellow. He can be reached via: joseph.omotayo@corp.legit.ng.