{"id":51856,"date":"2024-10-12T22:11:41","date_gmt":"2024-10-12T22:11:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/?p=51856"},"modified":"2024-10-12T22:11:41","modified_gmt":"2024-10-12T22:11:41","slug":"ondo-government-debunks-derogatory-viral-video","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/2024\/10\/12\/ondo-government-debunks-derogatory-viral-video\/","title":{"rendered":"Ondo Government Debunks Derogatory Viral Video"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>By Ade Imodoye<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Miffed by a viral video, manipulated to portray Ondo State Governor Lucky Aiyedatiwa, as a woman abuser, the government has swiftly reacted, saying it was the handiwork of desperate opposition.<\/p>\n<p>A statement issued by Comrade Allen Sowore, Senior Special Assistant to the Governor on Strategic Communication, on Saturday described the viral video as a plot deployed by the opposition parties to tarnish Aiyedatiwa\u2019s image and reputation ahead of pending election.<\/p>\n<p>The Ondo State government has clarified that the state governor, Aiyedatiwa is not the alleged woman abuser, seen in a viral video.<\/p>\n<p>Aiyedatiwa is incumbent governor of Ondo State and candidate of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC), in the governorship election coming up this month.<\/p>\n<p>Jostlers for the Ondo number one seat have been deploying several antics to outwit one another in the rife contest<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>By Ade Imodoye Miffed by a viral video, manipulated to portray Ondo State Governor Lucky Aiyedatiwa, as a woman abuser, the government has swiftly reacted, saying it was the handiwork of desperate opposition. A statement issued by Comrade Allen Sowore, Senior Special Assistant to the Governor on Strategic Communication, on Saturday described the viral video [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":13,"featured_media":51857,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-51856","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"aioseo_notices":[],"amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/51856","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/13"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=51856"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/51856\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":51858,"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/51856\/revisions\/51858"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/51857"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=51856"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=51856"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=51856"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}