Solomon Adeola

Solomon Adeola

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Senator Solomon Adeola, representing Ogun West, has been a vocal advocate for equity and inclusion in Ogun State's political landscape. His recent efforts and achievements in the Senate have highlighted the readiness of Ogun West to provide credible leadership for the state in the upcoming 2027 gubernatorial election.

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Senator Solomon Adeola changed his name from Sulaimon Ogunleye after converting from Islam to Christianity.

Yayi changed name after converting to Christianity – Aide
The Punch·NigeriaNigeria· 2026-09-27
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Senator Solomon Adeola, popularly known as Yayi, is the All Progressives Congress candidate for the Ogun governorship election.

Ogogo’s daughters rally behind Yayi in Ogun governorship rac
The Punch·NigeriaNigeria· 2026-09-27
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Senator Solomon Adeola, also known as Yayi, is the subject of a legal challenge regarding the accuracy of his state of origin declarations.

Ex-gov aspirant sues Yayi over state of origin
The Punch·NigeriaNigeria· 2026-09-26
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Solomon Adeola, popularly known as Yayi, is the co-chairman of the APC Campaign Council.

Abiodun, Osoba, Daniel lead APC Ogun campaign council
The Punch·NigeriaNigeria· 2026-09-16
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Senator Solomon Adeola, popularly known as Yayi, had given Hunye and a Peoples Democratic Party chieftain 24 hours to provide evidence backing their claims about his ancestry.

Hunye welcomes Yayi’s lawsuit threat over Ekiti origin claim
The Punch·NigeriaNigeria· 2026-09-15
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Senator Solomon Adeola, popularly known as Yayi, awarded Kendis a scholarship and cash gift after his portrait went viral.

Seven-year-old artist Kendis gets scholarship, ₦2.5m for Yay
The Punch·NigeriaNigeria· 2026-07-27
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Senator Solomon Adeola's supporters countered chants in support of Ladi Adebutu during the service.

Ogun Governor Dapo Abiodun Follows Gbenga Daniel's Footsteps
The Punch·NigeriaNigeria· 2026-07-23
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Solomon Adeola, the APC governorship candidate for the 2027 Ogun State election, sought support from former President Olusegun Obasanjo and former Ogun State Governor Ibikunle Amosun.

Yayi Seeks Obasanjo, Amosun's Support
The Punch·NigeriaNigeria· 2026-07-03
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Senator Solomon Adeola, popularly known as Yayi, is involved in a clash over his indigeneship status in Ogun West.

Ogun West Group, Yayi's Aide Clash Over Senator's Indigenesh
The Punch·NigeriaNigeria· 2026-07-02
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Senator Solomon Adeola presented the consolidated report of the Committee on Appropriations.

NASS Extends 2025 Fiscal Year
The Punch·NigeriaNigeria· 2025-12-24
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Solomon Adeola, Senate chair on appropriations, told reporters about the approval of the borrowing.

Nigeria's Senate approves President Tinubu's $21 billion external borrowing plan
The Citizen – major Tanzanian English newspaper, est. 2004·TanzaniaTanzania· 2025-07-23
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Senator Solomon Adeola called for increased funding for capital projects in the ongoing 2024 budget.

Govt to Clear Contractor Payments
The Punch·NigeriaNigeria· 2025-06-26
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Senator Solomon Adeola commended President Bola Tinubu’s efforts under the Renewed Hope Agenda.

Govs, CAN, other preach love, hope at Easter
The Punch·NigeriaNigeria· 2025-04-21
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Senator Solomon Adeola slammed Akpoti-Uduaghan, saying she can’t project herself to be larger than the Senate.

Embattled Natasha files fresh suit as Senate backs Akpabio
The Punch·NigeriaNigeria· 2025-03-14
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Senator Solomon Adeola has demonstrated effective representation for Ogun West.

A case for power shift and justice in 2027
The Punch·NigeriaNigeria· 2025-02-10
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