A controversy has emerged over the true state of origin of Senator Olamilekan Adeola, also known as Yayi. He is the All Progressive Congress gubernatorial candidate for the 2027 election. Allegations claim he is an Ekiti indigene, which he denies.
Senator Adeola has threatened to sue those making these claims, including Abayomi Hunye and Ambassador Folake Marcus-Bello. They allegedly made these statements on national television without evidence.
Further details about this controversy are available, including a press statement from Senator Adeola's Media Adviser, Kayode Odunaro.
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