Tag: ADEYEMI
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APC guber primary was rigged to favour Ododo – Smart Adeyemi
One of the aspirants of the All Progressives Congress, (APC) in Kogi state, Senator Smart Adeyemi has explained that the guber primary election conducted by the party was a charade. Adeyemi said that the Kogi State Governor, Yahaya Bello influenced the primary election in favour of Ahmed Usman Ododo, a former Auditor General for Local…
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My late dad’s choice of 10 wives distracted him-Kunle Afolayan
Award winning filmmaker and actor, Kunle Afolayan has stated that his late father’s choice of 10 wives took a toll on him. Afolayan made this known during a chat with BBC Pidgin on Wednesday where he opened up on growing up in a polygamous family and foray into filmmaking. The ‘Citation’ producer said Adeyemi…
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#EndSARS: Court orders probe of Sam Adeyemi, Tuface, Davido others
A Chief Magistrate Court in Abuja has ordered the Commissioner of Police in the Federal Capital Territory to start an investigation into 50 notable persons who promoted the #EndSARS movement. The order was given by a Magistrate, Omolola Akindele, following the criminal complaint filed by an activist, Kenechukwu Okeke. Okeke claimed that during the demonstration,…
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I won’t be born If you didn’t marry many wives-Kunle Afolayan pays tribute to dad
Kunle Afolayan, a popular Nigerian filmmaker, has penned a tribute to Adeyemi Josiah Akano Afolayan, his late dad, who passed away in 1996. The filmmaker took to his Instagram page on Monday to share a side by side photo of himself and his late dad wherein he praised Adeyemi with gratitude for marrying many…
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People might shun church services after COVID-19 pandemic – Sam Adeyemi
The senior pastor of the Daystar Christian Centre in Lagos, Sam Adeyemi, has said gathering members together for physical church services might prove difficult after the COVID-19 pandemic. The clegyman noted that over the couple of weeks members have adopted and embraced the online mode of worship from wherever they are. Adeyemi, who spoke during…
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Congratulating Adeyemi will amount to congratulating an armed robber after operation- Melaye
Embattled Senator Dino Melaye has refused to congratulate his conqueror, Senator Smart Adeyemi, saying doing so amounted to congratulating an armed robber. Melaye lost the Kogi West Senatorial District election to Adeyemi of the All Progressives Congress, APC. INEC’s Returning Officer of the election, Professor Olajide Lawal, had said Adeyemi, who represented Kogi West Senatorial…
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Too late for Atiku to resolve Kogi PDP crisis -Adeyemi
Senator Smart Adeyemi has said that it is too late for Former Vice President, Atiku Abubakar to resolve the crisis in the Kogi State chapter of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP Major PDP stakeholders in the state, including some contenders in the September 3 governorship primaries, have continued to quarrel over the outcome of the…