Sunday 10 August 2014

INEC declares Aregbesola winner of Osun election

THE Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, has declared the incumbent governor of Osun State, Ogbeni Rauf Aregbesola as the winner of the 2014 governorship elections. The Returning Officer, Professor Bamitale Idowu Omole, who made the pronouncement at the INEC collation centre along Abere road, said “I hereby declare Ogbeni Rauf Aregbesola, having satisfied the provision of the Electoral Act, is hereby declared the winner of the Osun state governorship election.” GOV. RAUF AREGBESOLA WINNER OF OSUN GOVERNORSHIP ELECTION AT IFOFIN POLLING UNIT 1, WARD 8, IN ILESA ON SATURDAY The APC candidate won elections in 22 out of the 30 local government areas of the state scored a total of 394684 to beat his main rival and candidate of the People’s Democratic Party, ODP, Senator Iyiola Omisore. Omisore, who won in eight local government areas, scored 292747 votes. A breakdown of the final results shows that Sen Sunday Fajimi of the Alliance for Democracy scored 1982; Aregbesola of the. APC scored -394684, Alhaji Fatai Akinbade of the Labour Party scored 8898, Senator Iyiola Omisore of the PDP scored 292747, while the candidate of the Social Democratic Party, Elder Sunday Akinwusi scored 534.

INEC’s final result for 2014 Osun State governorship election

Osun state governor and the candidate of the All Progressives Congress APC has emerged winner of Saturday’s governorship election. In the results announced early this morning by the returning officer who is also the VC Obafemi Awolowo University OAU Ile-Ife, Professor Bamitale Omole, Aregbesola won majority of the poll with 394,684 votes against Senator Iyiola Omisore of PDP who polled 292,747 votes. IREPODUN APC-13314, PDP-7386 IFE CENTRAL APC-9680, PDP-24555 IFE EAST APC-13821, PDP-20831 OLA-OLUWA APC-7927, PDP-4963 IFE NORTH APC-8603, PDP-9841 ISOKAN APC- 9758, PDP-10,028 EDE NORTH APC-15,403, PDP-10,427 IFELODUN APC-17,447 PDP-12,442 AIYEDAADE APC-12,801, PDP-11,255 OBOKUN APC-11,696, PDP- 8618 IREWOLE APC-18,328, PDP-10,330 EGBEDORE APC- 10, 615, PDP- 7024 AYEDIRE APC-7724, PDP-7813 IWO APC-20,827, PDP-15,493 OSOGBO APC-39,983, PDP-11,513 OLORUNDA APC-26, 551, PDP-8483 ATAKUMOSA APC- 9287, PDP-6294 IFE SOUTH APC-7325, PDP-12,811 EJIGBO APC-17,700, PDP-12,495 IFEDAYO LGA APC – 4225 , PDP 3982 BOLUWADURO LGA APC-4981, PDP- 5035 ILESHA EAST APC- 16106, PDP-5913 ODO-OTIN APC-11,950, PDP- 12,902 ILESHA WEST APC-15,427, PDP-5449 BORIPE APC-12,723, PDP-9334 OROLU APC-8558, PDP-6786 ORIADE APC-12,523, PDP-10,214 ATAKUMOSA WEST APC-6928, PDP 5142 EDE SOUTH APC-11738, PDP-7482 ILA-ORANGUN APC- 10,825, PDP- 7916

Saturday 9 August 2014

Osun Election: Aregbesola in early lead

Governor Rauf Aregbesola of the All Progressives Congress, APC was shoving aside a stiff challenge from the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP’s Senator Iyiola Omisore as early results from Saturday’s gubernatorial election in Osun State trickled in. Early returns showed Aregbesola to be leading in many areas of Osogbo, Ede and Ilesa with Omisore showing good lead in Ife and in some wards across the state.

EBOLA ALERT: Salt does not prevent Ebola virus


EBOLA ALERT!


If you received any message about drinking and bathing with salt in warm water to prevent Ebola Virus infection, and you believed and spread that message, here are some small 'tips' for you:
 
Please visit www.lagosebolaresponse.org, and follow us on twitter @lagosebolaresp , FaceBook: Lagos Ebola Response and watch the various videos on YouTube for appropriate information on the Ebola virus disease in Lagos State and learn how to protect yourself! Remember, Health is Wealth!

Fuji maestro KWAM 1 and wife welcome baby girl


 

 Fuji musician Wasiu Ayinde Marshall aka K1 De Ultimate and his wife Opeyemi Fatia just welcomed a baby girl. Mrs K1 gave birth today August 8th at exactly 2.10pm Nigerian time at St Bernard Hospital in Chicago. The elated father was beside the wife when the bundle of joy was brought to the world. Both mother and child are said to be doing well. Congrats to them!

OSUN STATE 2014 ELECTION

Akinbade, Aregbesola, Omisore      and Akinwusi
Akinbade,                   Aregbesola,                  Omisore      and       Akinwusi
The Osun State Gubernatorial election will hold toady 9th of August 2014. Lets keep our fingers crossed hoping for a new beginning or continuity.....

OSUN 2014: Will campaign of calumny, bickering win today’s polls?

Akinbade, Aregbesola, Omisore      and Akinwusi
Akinbade, Aregbesola, Omisore and Akinwusi
IF the winner of today’s governorship election in Osun State is to be determined by the issues canvassed by the candidates and their parties during the campaigns, which ended yesterday, none of the leading candidates will be elected.

Osun 2014: INEC’s quarter final match before 2015

The Osun State governorship election which holds today will be the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC’s, proverbial quarter-final match before next year’s general election scheduled to hold in February 2015.
Akinbade, Aregbesola, Omisore      and Akinwusi
Akinbade,                   Aregbesola,                  Omisore      and       Akinwusi

Fashola reverses LASU fee to N25,000

Gov. Babatunde Fashola of Lagos State on Thursday announced the reversal of the Lagos State University (LASU) fee from N350,000 to the old rate of N25,000 across board.

Friday 1 August 2014

Stephanie Okereke covers August issue of Mania magazine


The actress covers the the Travel issue of Mania magazine. Nice cover!

Vin Diesel Says Paul Walker's Death Was 'One Of The Darker Moments In My Journey

VIN DIESEL PAUL WALKER
Vin Diesel appeared on "Live with Kelly and Michael" on Friday to promote his voice role in "Guardians of the Galaxy," and the actor used the platform to discuss Paul Walker, Diesel's friend and "Fast and Furious" co-star, who died last year in a car accident.

Half of a Yellow Sun debuts in cinemas today - Generates N280m


The much awaited cinema release date for the highly anticipated movie ‘Half of a Yellow Sun’ is finally here as it opens in cinemas today, Friday 1st of August.