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The Digest:

Nigerian singer Davido has called out the Minister of Marine and Blue Economy, Gboyega Oyetola, over an alleged plan, describing him as “the most desperate politician in the world”. In an early morning post on X, Davido wrote: “Oyetola, your plan no go work.” He did not specify the nature of the plan, but the outburst comes amid political tension ahead of Osun State’s governorship election on August 15, 2026. Davido recently suspended his music career for two months to actively campaign for his uncle, incumbent Governor Ademola Adeleke’s re‑election.

Key Points;
  • Davido’s public attack could influence young voters in Osun, where he has massive fan support.
  • The singer’s two‑month music break shows his commitment to Adeleke’s re‑election campaign.
  • Oyetola, a former Osun governor, is expected to be the main challenger to Adeleke.
  • Naming Oyetola “the most desperate politician” raises the political temperature ahead of the polls.
  • The lack of specific details about the “plan” leaves room for speculation and further exchanges.


Sources: X (Davido), Daily Post Nigeria