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 Hon Temitope Olatoye, A member, representing Akinyele/Lagelu Federal Constituency in the House of Representatives, Hon Temitope Olatoye, popularly known as Sugar, who was earlier reported shot, is dead. Olatoye was shot by suspected thugs in Elesu village in Ward 13, Lalupon, Lagelu Local Government Area of Oyo State, on Saturday evening. Olatoye, who contested for the seat of Oyo central senatorial seat under the Action Democratic Party was said to have been shot in the head during the election. It was learnt that Sugar was rushed to the Accident and Emergency Centre of the University College Hospital (UCH) in Ibadan. He died at the intensive care unit of the University College Hospital (UCH), Ibadan, on Saturday, evening, following a gunshot wound he sustained after he was shot in the eye by unknown gunmen in Ibadan. His death report has been confirmed by the Public Relations Unit of the UCH, Ibadan.

Armed thugs invaded Ogbomoso polling unit at Oke Ola Farm Settlement, Unit Four of Ogbomoso South Local Government Area of Oyo State, and carted away thumb-printed ballot papers in all the units in the area. Olamide Adewale, who made a distress call said, “Hoodlums armed to the teeth just invaded unit 4A in Oke Ola farm settlement here in Ogbomoso South local government and forcefully ferried away all the ballot boxes en route Ogbomoso/Oyo road. They went in Oyo direction,” he said. Reports also revealed that the ballot boxes at Ward 3 Unit 3 in Ibadan Northwest were snatched in the presence of security agents around 2pm.

The National Leader of the All Progressives Congress, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu, has said that his party will clear the polls because it is “the only party” in Lago State. The ex-Governor of Lagos State spoke with the  News Agency of Nigeria  after casting his vote in the Saturday governorship/state Houses of Assembly election in Lagos. “We are going to win because we are the only party in Lagos State. Others are pretenders — they come and they will go away. A leopard cannot change its skin. “Lagos State belongs to the progressives; we are progressives and we will remain progressives,” he said. Tinubu said that Lagos State had been the best in terms of economic development, insisting that right from his tenure as governor till date, the state has witnessed tremendous development. “For Lagos, it has seen tremendous development since I was the governor. Before then, the highest Internally Generated revenue was N600m per month. Now, it is over N30bn.

Award-winning pop star, Davido is about to reward members of his 30BG crew as he’s currently on a car shopping spree for all of them.  The “Wonder Woman” crooner, is doing so as a way of showing how to treat people who are close to you, The music star took to his Instagram stories during the week, where he announced his plans to buy cars for his crew.  Just so we all know that he isn’t joking, Davido shared a photo of the first recipient of the car gift in his crew, Aloma. “I’m on a buying car spree for all my n**gas! Nah Lati car go drop last! Let’s start with @aloma_dmw,” he wrote.  He went on to share a photo of Aloma and his new Mercedes Benz whip

Mrs. Haleemat Busari Deputy governorship candidate of the PDP in Lagos State, Mrs. Haleemat Busari, lost her polling unit, Adekunle Unit 21 Ward D in the governorship and state House of Assembly elections on Saturday. This is the breakdown of the results: Governorship PDP 23 APC 90 House of Assembly PDP 21 APC 88

The governorship candidate of the All Progressives Congress in Lagos State, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has won in Lateef Jakande/Femi Okunnu Polling Unit in Ikoyi, where he voted. Sanwo-Olu got 124 votes to defeat his closest contender, Jimi Agbaje of the Peoples Democratic Party, who got 26 votes at the polling unit. The candidate of the Action Democratic Party, Babatunde Gbadamosi, came third at the polling unit with two votes. The APC lost the polling unit by six votes to the PDP during the February 23 presidential election. Read Also: PDP Deputy Gov In Lagos Lose Her Polling Unity To APC Earlier after voting alongside his wife, Ibijoke, Sanwo-Olu had said he was confident of victory at the poll. He described Saturday, March 9, 2019, as a divine day, noting that it was exactly six months he obtained the form and joined the Lagos governorship race. He said having made the necessary engagements and taken his campaign to different parts of Lagos State, he was confident...

The governorship candidate of the All Progressives Congress in Lagos State, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has said he is confident of victory at the end of today’s polls. Sanwo-Olu said this in an interview with journalists shortly after voting alongside his wife, Ibijoke, at the Lateef Jankande/Femi Okunnu Polling Unit in Ikoyi. Describing the election day as divine, Sanwo-Olu said it was exactly six months ago that he obtained the form and joined the Lagos governorship race. Read Also: "Ballot Snatchers Operate Freely" says Senator Ladoja He added that since he had made the necessary engagements and had taken his campaign to different parts of the state he was confident of victory. He expressed satisfaction with the process, adding that the Independent National Electoral Commission had done “a fairly good job, in terms of logistics.”