{"id":50126,"date":"2024-09-21T19:00:26","date_gmt":"2024-09-21T19:00:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/nigerdeltanews.ng\/edo-2024-davido-governor-sanwo-olus-ssa-jubril-gawat-fight-dirty\/"},"modified":"2024-09-21T19:00:26","modified_gmt":"2024-09-21T19:00:26","slug":"edo-2024-davido-governor-sanwo-olus-ssa-jubril-gawat-fight-dirty","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/nigerdeltanews.ng\/edo-2024-davido-governor-sanwo-olus-ssa-jubril-gawat-fight-dirty\/","title":{"rendered":"Edo 2024: Davido, Governor Sanwo-Olu\u2019s SSA Jubril Gawat fight dirty"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<p>Afrobeat singer Davido and Jubril Gawat, Senior Special Assistant on New Media to Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu, engaged in a heated exchange on X over political differences.<\/p>\n<p>It all started after Davido tagged the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, \u201cthe most dangerous institution in Nigeria.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The singer made the allegation on Saturday following the controversy trailing the ongoing governorship election in Edo State.<\/p>\n<p>Dismissing Davido\u2019s claim, Gawat, who is an APC member, attacked the singer with an unfavourable response.<\/p>\n<p>He wrote, \u201cThis tweet means ONLY one thing.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>In response, Davido, who is a strong supporter of Edo\u2019s PDP candidate Asue Ighodalo, wrote: \u201cU go dey here dey tweet nonsense but any time I\u2019m around your principal, nah you go first carry phone with flash like okirika dey blind person eye.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Gawat fired back by sharing a video of Davido hailing and referring to his boss, Governor Sanwo-Olu, as \u201cthe real 001\u201d during his wedding ceremony.<\/p>\n<p>Edo 2024: Davido, Governor Sanwo-Olu\u2019s SSA Jubril Gawat fight dirty<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Afrobeat singer Davido and Jubril Gawat, Senior Special Assistant on New Media to Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu, engaged in a heated&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":50127,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1836,3854,24805,15,3,4353],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-50126","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-davido","category-edo-2024","category-jubril-gawat","category-news","category-politics","category-sanwo-olu"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/nigerdeltanews.ng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/50126","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/nigerdeltanews.ng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/nigerdeltanews.ng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nigerdeltanews.ng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nigerdeltanews.ng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=50126"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/nigerdeltanews.ng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/50126\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nigerdeltanews.ng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/50127"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/nigerdeltanews.ng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=50126"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nigerdeltanews.ng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=50126"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nigerdeltanews.ng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=50126"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}