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Yewa Obas’ Rejection of Lado’s Gift: Political Neutrality or Risky Gamble?

Daily Dispatch July 9, 2026

By Adesola Omoogun The decision by traditional rulers in Yewa, Ogun State, to reject a gift from governorship aspirant Ladi Adebutu has sparked debate over the role of monarchs in partisan politics and whether the move aligns with the long-standing expectation of royal neutrality. Adebutu,

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Yewa Traditional Rulers Reject Adebutu’s Governorship Bid, Back Yayi for 2027

Daily Dispatch July 9, 2026

Traditional rulers across the Yewa area of Ogun State have reportedly rejected the governorship ambition of Ladi Adebutu, declaring that no amount of financial inducement would persuade them to support his 2027 bid. The monarchs were said to have taken the position during a meeting with the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) governorship candidate in Ilaro […]

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2023: Tambuwal says PDP will win six southwest states as Atiku meets Makinde, Oyinlola, Mimiko, Adebutu, others in Ibadan

Daily Dispatch September 14, 2022

The Governor of Sokoto State, Aminu Tambuwal, has predicted that the Peoples Democratic Party will take over the six states of the Southwest in the 2023 elections. Tambuwal said the victory of the party in Osun State was a prelude to PDP’s bid to take over the entire Southwest zone. Tambuwal spoke on Wednesday as […]