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“I might end up poisoning him with the way I feel” Igbo woman says attack on Igbos is affecting her marriage to a Yoruba man
An igbo woman married to a Yoruba man has expressed that the “attack on Igbos” in Lagos is affecting her marriage. She said this reacting to a tweet following the attacks on Igbo people living in Lagos during the Governorship election. The Twitter user wrote about the continued attacks, and the Igbo woman revealed that the incident made her harshly speak to her Yoruba husband, and they both cried. A Twitter user then told her to “divorce him.” The wife replied, “I will cos i might end up poisoning him with the way i feel.”
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Lagos Guber: Desist from acts capable of disrupting the peace of the state – APC tells GRV
The ruling All Progressives Congress, APC has sympathized with the Gubernatorial candidate of the Labour Party Gbadebo Rhodes-Vivour, who they described as Chinedu, over his loss in the just concluded Governorship election. Rhodes-Vivour had rejected the outcome of last Saturday’s guber election in the state, which saw the incumbent Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, being declared the winner, and has promised to challenge the results. In a statement released by its publicity secretary, Seye Oladejo, the party said it empathizes with him for the loss in the election but advised him to desist from acts capable of disrupting the peace of the…
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my son prefers to be the child of one who dances in her hijab than to be the child of one caught in bed with his wife’s sister – Aisha Yesufu slams Bashir El-Rufai for calling her a demented Goat
Activist Aisha Yesufu has slammed Bashir El-Rufai, the son of the Kaduna State Governor, Nasir El-Rufai, after he said she dances like a “demented goat fully clothed in hijab.” In a tweet she shared, Aisha fired back at Bashir, saying that her son prefers to be the child of one who dances in her hijab than to be the child of one accused of causing his wife’s mental illness when she caught him in bed with her blood sister.
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Both elections held in 2023 have proven that PVC is useless. What we have is Agberocracy not democracy – Apostle Johnson Suleman
Apostle Johnson Suleman has said that the two elections recently conducted in Nigeria have proven that the Permanent Voters Card used to cast votes during elections is useless. The clergyman stated this while preaching in his church today March 19. He mentioned that Nigeria is not in any way practicing democracy but rather “Agberocracy” which in his words mean ‘’government of the agency by the agbero for the agbero”. He berated politicians for using thugs to snatch ballot boxes during the elections. He also kicked against the tribal sentiments expressed during the election, saying that no one pays tax based…
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PDP’s Oluseyi Makinde re-elected as Oyo state Governor by landslide margin
Governor Seyi Makinde of PDP has been declared the winner of the Oyo state governorship election. The Independent National Electoral Commission INEC declared him the winner this afternoon, March 19. According to the results released, Makinde polled a total of 563,756 votes to beat his closest rival, Teslim Folarin of the All Progressives Congress (APC) who polled 256,685 votes, while Adebayo Adelabu of the Accord Party secured 38,357 votes.
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Dapo Abiodun wins Ogun Guber election
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has declared the incumbent Governor of Ogun State, Dapo Abiodun of the PDP as the winner of the March 18 governorship election in the state. Abiodun who is seeking re-election polled a total of 276, 298 votes to defeat his closest rival, Ladi Adebutu of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP)who secured a total of 262,383 votes. Africa Democratic Party’s Biyi Otegbeye polled a total of 94,754 votes to come third in the election.
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Guber Elections: Hoodlums attack Arise TV crew in Oba Elegushi Palace in Lekki
Hoodlums on Saturday attacked the Arise TV crew covering the Lagos state guber and state house of Assembly elections at the Oba Elegushi palace in the Lekki area of Lagos state. The hoodlums attacked the reporter and cameraman, leaving them with bruises and also seized their working tools. According to AriseTV, the hoodlums also prevented the crew members from exiting the vicinity.
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In your desperation for power you send criminals to kill and maim your citizens and tomorrow go to church to call the name of God – Oby Ezekwesili slams politicians
Former Minister of Education, Oby Ezekwesili has slammed politicians in desperate quest for power. She expressed that in their quest for power they have sent criminals and gangs to kill and maim innocent citizens. She said this reacting to various reports of attacks on electorates in different parts of the country. In a tweet she shared via her twitter handle, she stated that these same people still go to church and call on the name of God. “I can assure you that chewing concrete as salad would be a childs play”, she concluded
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Guber Elections: Gbadebo Rhodes-Vivour loses his polling to Sanwo-Olu
The Labour Party governorship candidate in Lagos state, Gbadebo Rhodes-Vivour, has lost his polling unit to the incumbent governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu of the All Progressives Congress Rhodes-Vivour polled 18 votes while Sanwo-Olu won with 29 votes while PDP’s Olajide Adeniran popularly known as Jandor, polled two votes. In the House of Assembly election at the polling unit, the APC polled 34, LP 15, while PDP polled one vote.
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Guber Elections: I still do not believe in INEC – Atiku Abubakar
Presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Atiku Abubakar has expressed that he still does not believe in the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC to do better in the ongoing governorship and state house of assembly elections than it did on February 25 when it conducted the presidential election Atiku made the remark around noon Saturday after casting his vote at his Ajiya Ward voting unit in Jimeta, Yola, stressing that he still has no confidence in INEC. He said the commission has since taken no steps to make him believe that this round of elections will be better…
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”Oga Police was he really joking? Shameless people”- Paul Okoye lambast the NPF over reaction to MC Oluomo’s threat to Igbos
Paul Okoye of the Psquare duo has called out the Nigeria Police Force over its response to a threat by the Lagos State Parks Management Committee Chairman, Musiliu Akinsanya, popularly known as MC Oluomo. Oluomo had, in a trending video, threatened Igbos residing in Lagos State to either come out and vote for the All Progressives Congress, APC, in the ongoing governorship elections or remain in their respective homes Responding to the threat, the Force spokesman, Adejobi Olumuyiwa said the threat by MC Oluomo against Igbos was a mere joke. Reacting to this, Paul Okoye in a tweet described the security agency…
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Lagos Guber election: MC Oluomo’s threat a joke – NPF
The Nigeria Police Force has reacted to the threats issued by the Lagos State Parks Management Committee Chairman, Musiliu Akinsanya, popularly known as MC Oluomo, against Igbos in the state ahead of the governorship election. In a statement by Adejobi Olumuyiwa, the Force Public Relations Officer, he described Oluomo’s statement as a joke. According to him, nobody has the audacity to tell Nigerians not to come out and vote. Featuring on Channels Television, Olumuyiwa assured that the Lagos State Police Command has commenced an investigation into MC Oluomo’s inciting comments. He said: “I saw a video of MC Oluomo with…
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