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Nigerian Gospel Star Dele Gold Dies After Brief Illness
Dele Agbeyo, widely known as Dele Gold, the celebrated Nigerian gospel artist, has passed away.
The news of his death came on Wednesday, following a brief illness.
His passing was confirmed by his colleague, Alayo Melody, who expressed his shock and sorrow in a heartfelt message on his official page.
Melody wrote, “Dele Gold has passed away? This is becoming too much! May God help us to put an end to these untimely losses. Rest in peace, Dele Agbeyo.”
Dele Gold, renowned for his gospel music and affectionately called The Miliki Gospel King, hailed from Usi in Ekiti State but was raised in Faforiji, Osun State.
His death is particularly poignant as it follows closely on the heels of the recent loss of fellow gospel singer Aduke Gold.
Lagos State Police react to claims of them taking money from dispatch riders on the Coastal Road in Lagos.
It started after a rumour was shared that police arrest and take money from riders as a demand for high bribes, sometimes reaching ₦200,000, and seize motorcycles if not given.
The Police Public Relations Officer, SP Benjamin Hundeyin, then addressed the claims online and stated in his statement that he disagreed that the rumour is true and stated, “The spread of misinformation only causes more harm than good. In this era, we can and must do better.”
It has been announced by the governor of Ogun that Tuesday 3rd of February is a public holiday in order to mark the 50th anniversary of the state creation.
This public holiday declaration was released in a statement by the secretary of the state, Tokunbo Talabi.
He then added that the holiday will provide as a day for the citizens to participate in the activities for the state milestone.
Former Kogi politician, Dino Melaye, faces backlash from the public after he shared a video on social media of him abroad and living well through his luxurious lifestyle.
In the same video, he speaks about Nigeria’s current economy and shares his disappointment.
He wrote, “See country, God help us to build a true nation where our wicked leaders will be in jail and the right people in power. Nigeria must be fixed. YES WE CAN.”
However, many state that what he posted and what he is saying contradict each other, and they accused him of sharing his own records to know if he was a corrupt leader.
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