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Follow the links to read the stories and analyses on YNaija: Odunlade Adekola’s The Vendor is barely salvaged by a few laughs
by Olusegun Adeniyi Therefore, whenever massive turn-out was recorded everywhere in such a state like Ekiti or Osun, we can easily extrapolate that majority of those who were eligible to vote and were duly registered came out to cast their ballots. Yet at the end of the two elections, the percentage of the actual voters... Read More
by Kolapo Olapoju Osunstate governor, Rauf Aregbesola shared odourless fufu, while the People’s Democratic Party candidate, Iyiola Omisore was the better giver; sharing rice and cooking oil. Maybe Omisore should have added chicken to his gifts to voters, so they’d have a complete meal, and probably voted for him in the Osun elections. ... Read More
by Hauwa Gambo After weeks of trumpets and boats, Senator Iyiola Omisore couldn’t pick the baton for a People’s Democratic Party victory from Ekiti’s Ayo Fayose. Not that he didn’t try. He picked the ‘man of the people’ vibe that famously got Fayose elected, and tried to run with it. This morning, the Independent... Read More
by Adedayo Ademuwagun In a rural neighbourhood along the Osogbo-Ilobu road in Osogbo, our journalist sits to speak with a woman who sells food at a small roadside shed about her thoughts on the upcoming election. While she is responding, her four kids start singing a song in front of the shed. The song is... Read More
by S’ola Filani In three days, about a million voters who have collected their Permanent Voter Card in Osun State will be filing out to choose their governor for the next four years – this exercise hopefully will bring to an end the ongoing uncivil electoral war – between the Peoples Democratic party (PDP) and... Read More
