Ado-Ekiti, di capital of Ekiti State, dey trend at number 8 for Nigeria on X on Friday, and di town name dey show inside two different news from di state: di arrival of Vice President Kashim Shettima for Governor Oyebanji swearing-in, and di clash wey leave activist Omoyele Sowore with injury.
Di position on di trend ranking no be proof sey everybody for di kontri dey support or oppose anybody. E just mean say di name dey among di topics wey pipo dey mention pass on X on Friday.
Shettima land Ado-Ekiti on Wednesday, 28 October, for di swearing-in of Governor Oyebanji. Na ceremony wey dem describe as historic for di state.
Two days later, on Friday, 30 October, report comot say some people attack Sowore for Ekiti. Sowore, wey be presidential candidate of di African Action Congress for 2027, allege say thugs attack am and carry am away.
But di police talk different tin. According to di police, nobody kidnap Sowore. Dem say e injure inside one clash with “individuals” and e dey receive treatment.
Later on Friday, Sowore accuse di Department of State Services, DSS, say dem help “government-sponsored thugs” to attack am for Ado-Ekiti. Di two account, Sowore own and di police own, no gree with each other.
