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‘thanks for coming’ Guber Hopeful, Bayo Adelabu Woos Gov Ajimobi’s Brother, Wasiu With N1M Cash Gift
It’s sure an interesting time in Oyo State at the moment. A lot of politicking, consultations, inducement is abound ahead the 2019 general elections.
One of the most popular contenders for the governorship position, a seasoned banker and Deputy Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria, Bayo Adelabu has taken his game to the home front of the Governor of Oyo State by trying to win his sibling, Wasiu to his side.
Adelabu did this by presenting the Governor’s brother a million Naira cash gift at a meeting in Abuja.
Stories abound that the banker who is rumored to have resigned his position at the apex bank to pursue his political ambition had invited Wasiu Ajimobi and some other stakeholders in the politics of the State to his home in Abuja.
As expected they all had a quality moment, brainstorming with Adelabu initiating moves and promises while seeking their support to be his ears and eyes and also influence Governor Ajimobi to support his bid to get the APC governorship ticket.
The words of encouragement by the politicians and the Governor’s blood brother must have sweetened Adelabu’s mind as he gave each of his guests a million Naira with a promise of more to come if they can do his bidding and push his interest far ahead of others.
A source revealed to papermacheonline that Wasiu who understands and predict the mind and ways of his Governor-brother puts a call to him while at the airport, enroute Ibadan and narrated all that happened during the meeting and the N1M gift.
The move taken by the banker has fueled what many termed as him being over-ambitious. It was said that the grandson of the late Ibadan politician, Adegoke Adelabu doubted Governor Ajimobi’s words to support his ambition, there are strong indications that the Oyo State Governor has already made up his mind as to whom to support in 2019 and that Bayo Adelabu’s name is not in the plan.
The CBN topshot was said to have earlier sought the backing of APC chieftain, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu, clandestinely before taking a final resort by making the Governor’s kid brother one of his most reliable power brokers.
Events
Insiders Revealed, Omoge Saida To Marry Billionaire Lover This December
The social scene is already heating up as insiders reveal that popular lifestyle personality,Saidat Aralamo Asabi Balogun popularly known as Omoge Saida, is set to marry her billionaire lover in December — a development that has sent whispers of excitement across London, Lagos and Abuja high society.
According to those close to the stylish socialite, preparations for the much-anticipated ceremony are already underway, with talks suggesting it will be an exclusive, invitation-only affair.
Sources hint that the billionaire, a discreet yet powerful business magnate, has decided to make their relationship formal, in what many tagged a face saving situation from the nude video scandal.
Friends of Saida describe her as glowing, excited as she prepares for what many say is the beginning of a new, lavish chapter in her life.
Details remain tightly guarded, but insiders insist December is locked in — and if the early buzz is anything to go by, Omoge Saida’s wedding may well be one of the biggest society moments of the festive season.
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All The Shocking Details As PDP Declares Adedamola Osun Flagbearer, Beats Gov Adeleke in Tense Primary
In a dramatic twist that has sent shockwaves through Osun’s political landscape, the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has declared Hon. Adebayo Adedamola as its governorship flagbearer after a fiercely contested primary that saw him defeat incumbent Governor Ademola Adeleke.
The keenly watched primary, held amid heavy security and intense party interest, drew party delegates from across the state. What many expected to be a smooth victory for the governor turned into a tightly fought race, with Fryo gaining momentum during delegate consultations and strategic bloc alignments.
According to party officials, Fryo clinched the majority of valid votes after what they described as a transparent, credible, and highly competitive exercise. His supporters erupted in celebration as the final tally was announced, chanting solidarity songs and hailing what they called “a new direction for Osun PDP.”
Adedamola, popularlcy called Fryo is said to be a close ally of APC stalwart, Iyiola Omisore. Fryo was among the people arrested over the killing of late Attorney General, Chief Bola Ige.
Political analysts say the upset signals a significant shift within the party’s power structure, as the result reflects growing agitation for fresh leadership and a repositioning of the party’s influence across local government blocs.
Governor Adeleke, who had sought the party’s ticket to secure a second term, was said to have congratulated Fryo in a closed-door exchange, though members of his camp are still digesting the unexpected outcome.
Fryo, in his acceptance speech, promised to unify the party, consolidate on its achievements, and present a formidable front ahead of the general elections. He described his victory as “a mandate for renewal” and urged party faithful to rally behind him for what he termed the decisive battle ahead.
With this development, all eyes are now on how the PDP navigates the post-primary atmosphere and prepares for a heated governorship election season in Osun State.
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