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2023 Elections

Thugs chase Funke Akindele out of Lagos Market.

According to reports, Funke Akindele, the Peoples Democratic Party’s (PDP) candidate for governor of Lagos state, was chased out of the Ketu fruit market.

Funke Akindele

According to reports, Funke Akindele was harassed and chased out of the Ketu fruit market by some hoodlums where she went to campaign ahead of the election.

Reacting to the incident that happened yesterday, the PDP governorship candidate, Abdul-Azeez Adediran popularly known as Jandor during a meeting with the chief IImam of Ketu Central Mosque, condemned the act and disclosed that his team members were stabbed during the attack.

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Jandor also confirmed that Akindele left the campaign train while the team continued to move around the streets in the council.

Jandor further disclosed that a member of his security team was stabbed while others including journalists were injured during the attack.

His words:

“What is happening we do not want it again. It is not good for democracy, but despite the attacks, we are moving and still motivated to rescue our people.

I know it is only God that can give and take, if God gives you no one can take.”

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I will have a minister for stomach infrastructure and welfare of people – Former Ekiti State Governor, Ayo Fayose

The former Governor of Ekiti State,revealed he will appoint a minister of Stomach infrastructure if he is elected as the next President of Nigeria.

Ayo Fayose
Ayo Fayose

Mr Ayo Fayose was talking with journalist after appearing before People’s democratic Party Presidential Screening in Abuja where he was part of the 17 aspirants who were screened on Friday.

The former governor said that when the committee asked him about his stomach infrastructure policy while he was governor of Ekiti State, he made it very clear that it would be part of his policies if he emerged president.

Ayo Fayose
Ayo Fayose

“I made it clear that I will have a minister for stomach infrastructure and welfare of the people, So, for me, stomach infrastructure is part of being supportive of the ordinary Nigerian. Stomach infrastructure under my watch as president of Nigeria will be a major theme. No one is saying here that you will not do the needful in terms of developing the country, part of development is the welfare and well-being of the people.”