Market women and widows in Edo state have staged a protest against the extortion and poor treatment meted on them by the Obaseki-administration through its officials charged with implementing some of its ill-thought policies that have failed to curb the continuous spread of COVID-19 in the state. Speaking through VBOSUNU, a popular program on ITV, in Edo state, they decried their forced movement to tight, unfavorable spaces in schools where they stand a great risk of contracting the coronavirus disease and are crippled by the location’s lack of basic amenities meant to aid trade. Repeating the publicized condemnation of the…
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Twitter is currently on fire as comparison between Kano and Kaduna trends arising from the effort made by the two states in the fight against COVID-19. From investigation Kano internally generated revenue ( IGR) is about five times bigger if no more than that of Kaduna but ironically, Kano through Governor Ganduje is crying woe to get “giveaway” before he can get isolation centre while Kaduna whose IGR is far lesser than of Kano has established a standard isolation centre without asking for giveway. This ugly development is making Nigerians to compare both state from all ramifications as many say…
ÑRecently, Ourworldgist Guest Reporter, Bode Obasun, had an interview with the current holder of NigeriaMostPrettyQueen ( NMPQ), Queen Ali-Balogun Adeleke Adepeju, and the following conversation ensued: 1.Bode Obasun: Tell us about yourself Queen Ali-Balogun Adeleke Adepeju: I Am Queen Ali-Balogun Adeleke Adepeju, DOB: April 12, State of origin: Lagos state (Lagos island west). I am the First born of my parents, favourite color: Black, Blue, Hobbies: Singing, exploring, Staying around family, meeting new people & reading: Pet Project at Yaba Destitute home Pet Project at Modupe cole Donating with Key to the city & other NGOs Level 5 local guide…
Kogi State hopeful incoming governor, Engr Musa Wada has expressed joy over the adding of another year to the life of the legal luminary, Barr Kabir Usman. Engr. Musa described the Peoples Democratic Party former Caretaker Zonal Legal adviser as a man who has contributed actively to the development of the Peoples Democratic Party and Nigeria in general. Wada recalled the valuable contributions of Bar Kabir Usman while he served as the Zonal Legal Adviser of the great party at the North Central zone and later as a National Legal Adviser to Sen Markarfi caretaker committee that gave birth to…
There is no doubt that the ongoing litigation against Engr Musa Wada by Abu Ibro has generated a lot of reactions among Political Analysts and PDP’s Faithfuls. Recall, that Abu Ibro, the Son of Former Governor of Kogi State, Alhaji Ibrahim Ibro who ruled the state for Nine has insisted that he should be declared winner of PDP’s Gubernatorial Primary that led to November 16 2019 election in the state. In this particular write- up, a political analyst, Per Excellent, Grace Amodu reacts in what she titles, IBROCRACY HAS REPLACED DEMOCRACY IN KOGI STATE! Let us read his opinion: “Has…
Coalition Of Kogi Likeminds in the United States Of America ( USA ) has described the son of the Former Governor of Kogi State, Abu Ibro as “an enemy of Kogi State”. The Association made this pronouncement on her official group WhatsApp while reacting to the move by Abu Ibro to continue needless litigation against Engr Musa Wada, the flagbearer of the People Democratic Party ( PDP ) in the last November 16 2019 Kogi gubernatorial election. In a unanimous reaction by the National Chairman of the Association and its National Secretary, Mr Frederick Attah and Dr Sunday Osundare, the…
The Israel Biological Research Institute (IIBR) announced that it has developed an antibody that neutralizes the coronavirus (SARS-COV-2) in infected patients. It has not been tested outside the laboratory. The Israel Biological Research Institute (IIBR) said Tuesday it completed a “groundbreaking scientific development” toward a possible treatment for COVID-19 based on an antibody that neutralizes SARS-CoV2, the coronavirus that causes the disease. Israel Coronavirus Vaccine News The Israeli Defense Minister – to whom the IIBR, one of the most experienced laboratories in defense against biological weapons, is attached – speaking on behalf of the institute, emphasized that this achievement could…
There is no doubt that the on going pandemic occasioned by COVID-19 has overwhelmed the world including the so-called developed Nations. Thus, the effect of COVID-19 aside economic shutdown, it brought about extreme poverty, unemployment, starvation, and general setback in all aspect of life. In light of the above, one of ourworldgist fine writers, ISAH WADA ODAUDU, writes on what he titles as ” COVID-19 CANNOT TURN BACK THE HAND OF TIME”. Let us read his epic write – up which ourworldgist ‘s Editor describes as “emotional, and touching”: ” Life is at times downright difficult when the unknown issues…
For several months, beginning August, 2019, Ripples Nigeria took on the task of ranking Nigerian governors based, among others, on policy initiatives and execution. In March, we deviated from the tradition and appraised the governors on the strength of their individual responses to the COVID-19 pandemic which had gripped the world. Our regular template (Top 5, Bottom 5 ) was retained. Because the pandemic remains both a local and international threat, we are forced by existential realities to continue the use of the COVID-19 parameter as a yardstick to measure how well Nigerian governors acquitted themselves in April, 2020, in…
Jigawa people now live in fear as mysterious deaths had claimed 100 lives in the state The Jigawa state government is however reported investigating circumstances surrounding the mysterious deaths of over 100 persons in Hadeja local government area of the state. The Special Assistant to the Local Council Chairman on Media, Sani Kakabori, who confirmed this to newsmen, said an average of ten persons mostly above the ages of fifty, have died everyday within the last ten days in the local government. Meanwhile, the State Chairman COVID 19 Task force who is also the Commissioner of health, Dr Abba Zakari…