Notorious Bandits kingpin Ado Aleru turbaned as Sarkin Fulani (The King of Fulani) of Yandoton Daji Emirate in Zamfara State.The event took place around 3:30 WAT Saturday 16, July 2022. Pictures from the venue of the turbaning ceremony can be seen below.“I Aliyu Garba Marafa, the first Emir of Yandoto, do hereby confer and declare Ado Aleru as the new Sarkin Fulanin Yandoton Daji in accordance with the cultural requirements of the Emirate. “Your appointment and subsequent turbaning today is in line with the demand for peace and reconciliation efforts highly needed for our people in our Emirate, Tsafe local…
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…Says he won in 17 LGAs …PDP- 403, APC- 375,037The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has declared Ademola Adeleke of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) winner of the Osun State off-cycle gubernatorial election held on Saturday, July 16, 2022. Announcing the result at about 7. 10 am Sunday morning, Professor Oluwatoyin Ogundipe, vice chancellor, University of Lagos, who was the returning officer, said that Adeleke won in 17 local government areas of the state. He also said that Adeleke polled a total number of 403, 271 to defeat his closest rival who scored 375,027.
ANC Deputy Secretary General, Jessie Duarte. Image via Twitter/@MYANCThe African National Congress (ANC) has confirmed that its Deputy Secretary General, Yasmin ‘Jessie’ Duarte has died. Duarte reportedly passed away in the early hours of Sunday, 17 July. JESSIE DUARTE HAS DIEDAccording to the ANC, Jessie Duarte was undergoing treatment for cancer and had been on medical leave since November 2021. The party said the passing of Comrade Jessie is a great loss, not only to the family, but to the democratic movement and the country as a whole. It added that as a committed internationalist and former diplomat, not only…
A female graduate has said that she would rather date an internet fraudster, popularly known as “Yahoo Boy,” than be in a relationship with a working-class man.The young lady stated this during a vox pop at her signing out ceremony, after her final papers in school. According to her, she prefers to be in a relationship with a Yahoo boy who can instantly cater to her needs as they arise rather than a man who would have to wait for a monthly income. She also stated that Yahoo boys know how to treat their women better than a man with…
The governorship candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Senator Ademola Adeleke, has won in 17 out of 30 Local Government Areas (LGAs) of Osun state. He defeated incumbent governor Adegboyega Oyetola of the All Progressives Congress (APC) who won in 13 LGAs. Results as announced by INEC after Saturday’s July 16, 2022 governorship electionBoluwaduro LGAPC – 5,649PDP – 5,860Electoral Officer, Dr Kehinde BolarinwaILESA EASTAPC – 13,452PDP – 10,969Prof Adepoju Tejumaye OSOGBO LGAPC – 22,952PDP – 30,401Prof Musa ObalolaILA LGAPC – 11,163PDP – 13,036Prod Aderonke AreATAKUMOSA WESTAPC – 6,601PDP – 7,750Dr. Adeola OloyedeIFELODUN LGAPC – 16,068PDP – 17,107Prof Oluyemi AkinloyeILESA…
A female APC agent has been arrested for vote-buying in Ede over Osun election.As posted by Twitter users, it reads; Another APC agent arrested for Vote-buying in Ede. These guys#OsunDecides2022APC agents arrested in Ede for vote buying#OsunDecides2022
PhotoGrid Plus 1657999549905Nigerian Afrobeat Fuji specialist, Potable has publicly declared himself the best amongst all the Nigerian Afrobeat maestros.In a video trending via all the social media platforms the singer who was engulfed with the effect of weed bragged about his qualities and shaded multiple numbers of music stars ahead of him. He bragged about his diversity and how long he has existed in the Nigerian music firm and further threw shades on Nigerian iconic stars. While speaking in the Yoruba dialect mixed with a slight phase of pidgin English, he vowed that multiple numbers of recognised music stars buy…
Portable, the controversial singer, has flared up on yet another public outburst over the situation of things in Nigeria.In a video that surfaced online on Friday night, the fast-rising musician ranted in the Yoruba language while cursing “anyone who votes for the politicians who put Nigeria in this condition”. Portable, who appeared to have filmed the footage at the Abuja airport, lamented that his flight to Lagos was delayed and that the excuse was no fuel to move the plane. He also claimed he is being asked to refund payment made to him for a show he was supposed to…
INEC has announced the final result of Ward 09, ErejaIlesa West LGA in the Osun election.Again, Ademola Adeleke of PDP defeated his main opponent, Gboyega Oyetola of APC.See result below.Ward 09, ErejaIlesa West LGAA: 10AAC: 06ADP: 33APC: 749APM: 05APP: 01BP: 0LP: 03NNPP: 02NRM: 0PDP: 984PRP: 06SDP: 01YPP: 01ZLP: 01No of Registered Voters: 6,372
A man has issued a stern to controversial singer, Habeeb ‘Portable’ Okikiola not to visit Lekki in Lagos state, for his own good.The warning follows the artiste’s online attacks against superstar singer, Davido as a result the fact that they are supporting two opposing political parties. Recall that the Zazuu star had shared some videos where he dissed OBO and even gave a breakdown of how he spent the $3000 the DMW boss gifted him months ago. A man who was disappointed with Portable over the way he handled the matter with Davido lashed out at him and said that…