{"id":367970,"date":"2017-11-03T09:10:27","date_gmt":"2017-11-03T09:10:27","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/citifmonline.com\/?p=367970"},"modified":"2017-11-03T09:10:27","modified_gmt":"2017-11-03T09:10:27","slug":"december-22-is-my-birthday-samini-tells-akufo-addo","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/2017\/11\/december-22-is-my-birthday-samini-tells-akufo-addo\/","title":{"rendered":"December 22 is my birthday \u2013 Samini tells Akufo-Addo"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Stonebwoy is not the only artiste who also wants to visit the President at the Flagstaff House. Samini wants to be there too.<\/p>\n<p>Samini is the second dance hall artiste who has come out to ask Nana Akufo-Addo to invite him for his gift after Shatta Wale\u2019s recent visit to the President.<\/p>\n<p>This is after dance hall act Stonebwoy had also asked Nana Addo to invite him for a gift just as he presented the gold-plated coat f arms to the Shatta Wale.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/showbiz.citifmonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/shatta-2.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-54574\" src=\"http:\/\/showbiz.citifmonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/shatta-2.png\" sizes=\"(max-width: 629px) 100vw, 629px\" srcset=\"http:\/\/showbiz.citifmonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/shatta-2.png 590w, http:\/\/showbiz.citifmonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/shatta-2-300x53.png 300w, http:\/\/showbiz.citifmonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/shatta-2-586x104.png 586w\" alt=\"\" width=\"629\" height=\"111\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Samini, who is known to be one of the arch-rivals of Shatta Wale in a recent tweet, has also expressed interest in meeting the President.<\/p>\n<p>In the tweet, he thanked the President for endearing himself to entertainment and also reminded him of his birth date.<\/p>\n<p>\u201c@NAkufoAddo thanks for bridging the gap between entertainment and government. Now that doors are open, December22 is #myown oo akye,\u201d he said.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/showbiz.citifmonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/kaka.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-54597\" src=\"http:\/\/showbiz.citifmonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/kaka.png\" sizes=\"(max-width: 621px) 100vw, 621px\" srcset=\"http:\/\/showbiz.citifmonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/kaka.png 498w, http:\/\/showbiz.citifmonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/kaka-300x122.png 300w\" alt=\"\" width=\"621\" height=\"253\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>On October 17, 2017, Nana Addo wished Shatta Wale a happy birthday in pidgin English and asked that he paid him a visit at the Flagstaff House.<\/p>\n<p>President Akufo-Addo tweeted: \u201cHappy birthday @shattawalegh! You for come visit me for Flagstaff House o!\u201d<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/showbiz.citifmonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/shatta-papa.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-54565\" src=\"http:\/\/showbiz.citifmonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/shatta-papa.png\" sizes=\"(max-width: 635px) 100vw, 635px\" srcset=\"http:\/\/showbiz.citifmonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/shatta-papa.png 500w, http:\/\/showbiz.citifmonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/shatta-papa-300x109.png 300w\" alt=\"\" width=\"635\" height=\"231\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>On Wednesday 1<sup>st<\/sup>\u00a0November, 2017, the \u2018Dance hall King\u2019 visited the President at the Flagstaff House and was presented with a gold-plated coat of arms.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/showbiz.citifmonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/shatta-7.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-54564\" src=\"http:\/\/showbiz.citifmonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/shatta-7.jpg\" sizes=\"(max-width: 713px) 100vw, 713px\" srcset=\"http:\/\/showbiz.citifmonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/shatta-7.jpg 960w, http:\/\/showbiz.citifmonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/shatta-7-300x200.jpg 300w, http:\/\/showbiz.citifmonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/shatta-7-768x512.jpg 768w\" alt=\"\" width=\"713\" height=\"475\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Shatta Wale at the visit, asked Nana Addo to make Stonebwoy and him music ambassadors and to also fulfil his 2016 campaign promises for the creative arts.<\/p>\n<p>Samini\u2019s addition to the equation, some have said, is a good augury for the arts because it dissipates the rivalry that had existed between Samini and Shatta Wale; and Stonebwoy and Shatta Wale over the years.<\/p>\n<p>\u2013<\/p>\n<p>By: Kwame Dadzie\/citifmobline.com\/Ghana<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Stonebwoy is not the only artiste who also wants to visit the President at the Flagstaff House. 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