DSS Arrest Former PDP Governorship Candidate, Ladi Adebutu

DSS PDP Candidate Ladi Adebutu

The Department of State Services (DSS) has arrested Ladi Adebutu, the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) candidate in the 2023 Ogun State governorship election, according to a statement by the party. EKO HOT BLOG reports that the arrest was confirmed by the PDP’s Ogun State Publicity Secretary, Kayode Adebayo, who revealed in a Monday statement issued in … Read more

Abayomi Tella Emerges New PDP Chairman in Ogun

Abayomi Tella has been elected as the new chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Ogun State. EKO HOT BLOG reports that Tella officially assumed the role during the party’s state convention in Abeokuta on Saturday, which was overseen by the Independent National Electoral Commission. Following his victory, Tella expressed his dedication to revitalizing, … Read more

Lagos Appeal Court Validates Prince Dapo Abiodun’s Governorship In Ogun

Dapo Abiodun's Governorship

EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Lagos Division of the Appeal Court in a divided ruling on Friday, upheld Prince Dapo Abiodun’s reelection as the legitimate governor of Ogun State on March 18, 2023. In the ruling read by Justice Joseph Shagbaor Ikyegh, it was detailed that the majority ruling struck out the appeal that … Read more

Adebutu Rejects Ogun Tribunal Verdict, Says He Will Appeal

Eko Hot Blog reports that Governorship Candidate of the People’s Democratic Party in Ogun State, Ladi Adebutu, on Monday, has rejected the verdict of the Ogun State Governorship Election Petition Tribunal which upheld the victory of the incumbent governor, Dapo Abiodun. The tribunal, in a judgement which lasted more than 11 hours on Saturday, dismissed … Read more

Alleged LG Fund Diversion: Impeach Abiodun If Found Culpable, Adebutu Tells Ogun Assembly

EFCC, Ogun Assembly

The Governorship candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Ogun state, Ladi Adebutu, on Tuesday, asked the State House of Assembly and the anti-graft agencies to investigate Governor Dapo Abiodun for allegedly hijacking the statutory Federal Allocation due to the state’s local governments in the last two years. Eko Hot Blog had reported how … Read more

Ogun Tribunal: PDP, Adebutu Present 29 Witnesses

Adebutu

EkoHotBlog reports that the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and its governorship candidate in the March 18 election, Ladi Adebutu, have called no fewer than 29 witnesses to testify before the election petition tribunal that voting was disrupted in their polling units by political thugs. In petition EPT/OG/GOV/03/2023, the PDP and Adebutu challenged Governor Dapo Abiodun’s … Read more

Tribunal Sets Date To Hear Adebutu’s Petition

Adebutu

EkoHotBlog reports that the Ogun State Election Petition Tribunal has fixed July 4 for the commencement of the hearing of the petition filed by the governorship candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, Ladi Adebutu. Adebutu has dragged Governor Dapo Abiodun of the All Progressives Congress to the tribunal, challenging his victory at the governorship poll … Read more

Guber Poll: Labour Party Joins Forces With PDP To Battle APC’s Abiodun

Ogun Labour Party has allied with the PDP to battle Abiodun’s reelection bid. The alliance is coming barely twenty-four hours before the governorship and state house of assembly election in the state. The objective of the alliance formed by the party was aimed at unseating Dapo Abiodun. EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Labour Party … Read more

PDP, ADC Bigwigs Defect To APC In Ogun

APC Zoning Formula

PDP and ADC bigwigs in Ogun East have defected to APC. The decampees were led to the Itoro Hall in Ijebu-Ode by Hon. Kehinde Bello. According to Bello, they decided to join the progressives and work for the success of the APC in the forthcoming elections. EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Chairmen, Secretaries and … Read more