Joshua Akinyemi
@josh_akinyemi
Journalist @BBCAfrica Tweets are personal and don't reflect the BBC's.
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https://www.bbc.com/news/world/africa 14-01-2012 22:40:03
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Congratulations Yemisi Adegoke is on hiatus (scheduled tweets). and the rest of the team.
Joshua Akinyemi & I are back in Adamawa for the supplementary elections. Last month's gubernatorial polls were declared inconclusive, so voting will take place again in 69 polling units across the state. Will Adamawa elect 🇳🇬's first female governor? 🤔
Yemisi Adegoke is on hiatus (scheduled tweets). Joshua Akinyemi My colleagues Yemisi Adegoke is on hiatus (scheduled tweets). and Joshua Akinyemi are in Adamawa to cover the supplementary election. If you want the latest news tomorrow, you know what to do.
🗳 Voting is due to start any moment at this polling unit in Yola. The streets are calm, but there is a heavy security presence and roadblocks in parts of the city. 📷 Joshua Akinyemi
You can watch what happening over at BBC Pidgin where Joshua Akinyemi (who is standing right next to me) is going live. facebook.com/bbcnewspidgin/…
Some Nigerian students who fled Sudan are heading to Cairo in Egypt on buses, where they expect to be evacuated. The BBC has spoken to one student, Aysha who says the process has not been smooth. 🎥 Azeezat Olaoluwa 💙 Anthony Irungu Joseph Jegede Joshua Akinyemi
Lai Mohammed described the shooting at the Lekki tollgate on 20.10.20 as a "massacre without blood or bodies." The government still deny a number of people were killed, 'where are the families?"they ask. Well, Joshua Akinyemi and I spoke to them. They're right here
"It's like Buhari is better than Tinubu. Renewed hope? What is the renewed hope?" Joshua Akinyemi spoke to Lagosians about cost of living, which has worsened since the removal of the fuel subsidy. Needless to say people are not happy, especially this man, who voted for Tinubu.