Ace rap artiste, Falz has slammed the reelected governor of Lagos state, Babajide Sanwo-Olu following his appreciation post to Lagosians.
The APC politician had taken to his Twitter page to express gratitude to Lagos residents for reelecting him as governor.
He had, in the same breath, condemned the attacks that were carried out on voters who had been disenfranchised in the state.
However, Falz quoted his tweet saying that he wasn’t re-elected but had selected himself.
The rapper added that everyone had seen the whole electoral irregularities unfold and Sanwo-Olu is only deceiving himself.
In his words:
“You were not re-elected. You selected yourself. Everybody saw it unfold. You are only deceiving yourselves”
It seems all isn’t well between Nollywood actress, Funke Akindele and her ex-husband, JJC Skillz as the former couple have unfollowed each other on Instagram.
A check on their respective pages and noticed that the parents of two are no longer following each other.
Though the time of unfollowing isn’t clearly known but many feel its due to JJC Skillz’s alleged new marriage.
JJC Skillz had allegedly gotten married to an Ebira woman, identified as Falilat Raji.
Reports claimed that the private wedding was held on the 10th of February, 2023, in Kano state, and had only family and friends in attendance.
Also, a wedding invitation surfaced online, which had the singer’s name and that of his reported new wife on it.
In a follow up post, photos on social media captured the singer and movie producer in an event with his alleged Ebira wife.
The photo captured the beautiful alleged wife, JJC Skillz, flanked by some close associates.
Although these photos are yet to be confirmed by JJC Skillz and the lady’s family, netizens took to the comment section to bash JJC Skillz for moving on so quickly from his ex, Funke Akindele.
Nigerian singer, Paul ‘Rudeboy’ Okoye’s 22-years-old girlfriend, Ivy Ifeoma has dismissed rumours that she and the singer are engaged.
This days comes after she flaunted a ring on her finger and gave people the impression that he proposed marriage to her.
Fans had taken to social media to congratulate her while critics raised concerns about the possibility of the rushing their relationship.
To clear the air over speculations, Ivy said that it is just a fashion ring and not an engagement ring as many believed.
Award-winning singer, Paul Okoye, one half of the popularly Psquare duo, has reunited with his kids.
While Nigerians were celebrating mother’s day yesterday, Sunday, March 18th, the twin brother of Peter Okoye was spending time with his three kids in Atlanta.
Taking to his Instagram page to share photos of him with his twins, Nathan and Nadia, Paul Okoye bragged about the perks of living in the US.
Using the US to shade Nigeria, he stated that he is in a country that works.
“IN A COUNTRY THAT WORKS”.
Big Brother Naija winner, Phyna has been called out for allegedly physically assaulting her ex-boyfriend, Groovy for betraying her.
Her fans known as Phynation said she slapped him because he went behind her back to make a deal which was meant to be for both of them.
During a Twitter space session, the fanbase narrated how a brand reached out to the ex-lovebirds to sign a deal as a couple with the signature name ‘Groophy’ but Groovy was said to have declined since they broke.
However, it was alleged that he returned to the company to pitch the idea of signing on him and this raised some heat when Phyna found out.
The reality star confronted the model after the discovery and in the course of a heated exchange, she allegedly slapped him twice.
It was also alleged that Phyna returned the slap and the chaos escalated into a more worrisome situation that those present decided to intervene.
Fans condemned the BBNaija winner’s action after learning of what happened.
@defnotdoe; Phyna was also angry when Groovy chose to partner with Chomzy for the brand shoots,but he declined when it was with her. That’s sad,idk why he doesn’t wanna be affiliated with her when it comes to doing business. Is she that razz?
@icytanyaa; A brand wanted to sign Groophy,Groovy declined then went back to beg them to sign him only. Phyna heard and went to fight him😹😹😹
@Rainyzion; No wonder Groovy left her. Girl with such a disgvsting razzzz attitude. What disgr@ce as brand winner of BBN on a day as important like this to the nation. Cancel Phyna abeg!!!
@officialsommy41; Poor Groovy. He endured the mouth odor and everything still come chop breakfast and slap because he refused to sign couple deal with her
@Den_zel21; Weena slapped Groovy cos he did a shoot with nengi & He slapped her back. A brand wanted to sign Groophy,Groovy declined & went behind to beg them sign him only Phyna heard & went to fight him
@Annieberry44; Phyna o lmao she has been tweeting trash all day and we heard gist that she slapped groovy
@Mrkainebinduom; Phyna slapped groovy twice m and groovy slapped her back. And then she slapped him again for doing a photoshoot with Nengi
Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu has been declared as the winner of the governorship election in Lagos State by the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC.
Sanwo-Olu of the All Progressives Congress, APC, polled a total of 762,134 to defeat first runner-up, Labour Party’s Gbadebo Rhodes-Vivour.
The LP candidate secured 312,329 votes, while Abdulazeez Adeniran of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, got 62,449 votes.
The results were announced by the Returning Officer, Prof Adenike Temifayo-Oladiji, Vice Chancellor, Federal University of Technology Akure, FUTA.
The number of valid votes were 1,155,678; rejected votes – 17,953; total votes cast – 1,173,631; accredited votes – 1,182,620.
Before the declaration, Rhodes-Vivour called the election a sham, alleging “collusion between the ruling party and electoral officials”.
The flagbearer said what the people witnessed was “a slap on the face of democracy” and everyone who came out to vote for the LP on Saturday.
“In the light of this, I am convinced beyond any doubt that the results being released by INEC do not represent the wishes of the majority of peaceful Lagosians.
“More so the results from our field agents and situation room indicated that we won this election,” Rhodes-Vivour added.
LP Chairman in Lagos, Mrs. Dayo Ekong had asked INEC to cancel the poll, citing electoral malpractices, intimidation, violence, among others.
Oyo State Governor, Seyi Makinde has emerged winner of the governorship election in the state for another term.
The election was conducted in all the 33 local government areas of the state on Saturday.
Makinde who contested on the platform of Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has been declared the winner of the election.
The returning officer in the state, Professor Adebayo Bamire who announced the result of the election, declared that Makinde who is seeking another term in office defeated all other candidates to win the election.
Bamire, the Vice Chancellor of Obafemi Awolowo University, announced that Makinde scored a total of 563,756 votes to defeat all other candidates.
Bamire while speaking announced that the All Progressives Congress (APC) candidate, Senator Teslim Folarin scored 256,685 votes.
The Accord candidate, Adebayo Adelabu scored a total of 38,357 votes.
Nigerian celebrities, the Peter of P-Square, popularly known as Mr. P and Falz, have slammed the Nigeria Police over their conduct in the ongoing governorship and State Houses of Assembly elections.
The 2023 Lagos State gubernatorial election was marred by a high level of violence and intimidation.
Some of the attacks on voters and electoral materials were reportedly carried out right in front of the security personnel.
Video clips of police officers being compromised are flying around on social media. The police had even described as a mere joke, the threat issued to non indigenes of Lagos by the State’s 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 indoors.
Reacting, Falz tweeted: “I am so livid.
“This level of fuckery is unbelievable!
“A couple of Arise TV journalists were very badly beaten up at my polling unit.
“OF COURSE, in the presence of Police officers!”
“Mr P said, “We do not have police in Nigeria! All we have is thugs with uniforms! SHAME ON THEM!” more on 626Blaze…
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