Rashidi Ladoja

December 9, 2017

Rashidi Ladoja joins Gbenga Daniel, Jimi Agbaje, Bode George in withdrawing from PDP Chairmanship race

A former governor of Oyo, Senator Rashidi Ladoja has withdrawn from the PDP national chairmanship campaign. This makes it the fourth candidate to withdraw, after Bode George, Jimi Agbaje, and Gbenga Daniel. Ladoja in a statement issued on Saturday urged other contestants from the South West to rally round former Minister of Education, Professor Tunde Adeniran... Read More

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EFCC

September 28, 2017

The YNaija Tracklist: I have paid half salary for July… | Bello reacts to Kogi workers’ protest | FG: Looters hiding funds with sophistication | More stories

From the papers this morning – a tracklist. South-East was my stronghold, I didn’t need you to win it | Jonathan blasts Okorocha – YNaija I have paid half salary for July… | Bello reacts to Kogi workers’ protest – YNaija Politicians are desperately attempting to destroy EFCC’s achievements – Magu – YNaija N’Assembly shouldn’t... Read More

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September 28, 2017

Gun attack at Olubadan’s palace was targeted at me – Ladoja

Former governor of Oyo State and Osi Olubadan of Ibadan, Rashidi Ladoja has alleged that the gunmen who attacked the palace of the Olubadan of Ibadan land, Oba Saliu Adetunji, on Monday, came to kill him. Background: The Olubadan and Ladoja have been at war with governor of the state, Abiola Ajimobi for crowning 21 kings... Read More

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September 3, 2017

Gov Ajimobi is only trying to distract people from his unpopular actions – Ladoja

The Osi Olubadan of Ibadan, Rashidi Ladoja, has said Ibadan still has only one Oba, as the chieftaincy review and recommendations is still being treated in court. He said this in an interview with Punch, stating that the governor of Oyo, Abiola Ajimobi has ulterior motives, reason he quickly organised the coronation of 21 Obas –... Read More

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Where is Alao-Akala? | The policeman who became a governor

Adebayo Christopher Alao-Akala is the one who took office from Raseed Ladoja in 2006 after the latter was impeached under suspicious circumstances in a hotel in Ibadan by some members of the Oyo House of Assembly. Not much was known about the erstwhile deputy -governor nationally until then. But sure enough, we soon found out as... Read More

Thinking Through

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The Big 5: These are the stories you should be monitoring today

These are the top five stories you should monitor today. It’ll take a miracle for Buhari to return naira to its former exchange rate – Soludo Former Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Charles Soludo has said President Muhammadu Buhari inherited a ‘very bad’ economy and has made it even worse. 2. EFCC recovers... Read More

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The YNaija Tracklist: Troops arrest Boko Haram suspect with N1.3m cash | Why naira is appreciating – CBN | More stories

From the papers this morning – a Tracklist. It’ll take a miracle for Buhari to return naira to its former exchange rate – Soludo – YNaija Troops arrest Boko Haram suspect with N1.3m cash – YNaija EFCC recovers jewellery worth millions, 50 land documents from ex-NSA – YNaija How Ladoja bribed lawmakers with 22 cars... Read More

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How Ladoja bribed lawmakers with 22 cars to avoid impeachment – witness

by Azeez Adeniyi A former Senior Special Executive Assistant to Rashidi Ladoja, former Oyo State Governor, Adewale Atanda on Thursday said the ex-governor bribed lawmakers with 22 cars to avoid impeachment in 2005. Atanda appeared before Justice Mohamed Idris of the Federal High Court in Lagos, where Ladoja, is answering charges of an alleged N4.7bn... Read More

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January 23, 2017

Profile: Abiola Ajimobi’s long history of behaving badly

by Wilfred Okichie It was the video seen around the world. On Friday 13, January, a disturbing video made its way to the Internet. The Executive Governor of Oyo state, Abiola Isiaka Ajimobi was captured on video giving the worst performance of his entire public service career. While addressing protesting students of the state co-owned... Read More

Thinking Through

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December 15, 2016

EFCC re-arraigns Ladoja over alleged N4.7bn fraud

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) on Wednesday re-arraigned former governor of Oyo State, Rashidi Ladoja and one Waheed Akanbi. The duo were arraigned for alleged N4.7bn fraud and money laundering said to be committed in 2007. They were previously arraigned before Justice A. R. Mohammed in 2008 and now arraigned before Justice Mohammed... Read More

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November 19, 2016

N4.7bn: EFCC urges court to issue arrest warrant against Ladoja

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) on Friday prayed a FederalHigh Court in Lagos, presided over by Justice Mohammed Idris to issue a warrant for the arrest of former Governor of Oyo State, Senator Rashidi Ladoja over alleged N4.7bn money laundering. The EFCC also applied for an arrest warrant for Ladoja’s media aide, Chief... Read More

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September 13, 2016

Change must begin with the President, cabinet members – Ladoja

Former governor of Oyo State, Senator Rashidi Ladoja on Monday faulted the recently launched programme, ‘Change begins with me” by President Muhammadu Buhari. While speaking with journalists at his Bodija residence, after the Eid prayers, Ladoja said change must start from the President and members of his cabinet. Ladoja said the President and his cabinet have to... Read More

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January 9, 2016

Ladoja confirms receipt of N100m #Dasukigate funds from Anenih [DETAILS]

Senator Rashidi Ladoja received N100m from the former Chairman of the Board of Trustees of the Peoples Democratic Party, Tony Anenih, ahead of the last general elections. Former National Security Adviser, Col. Sambo Dasuki (retd.), is alleged to have funded the accounts of some PDP leaders to mobilise support for Jonathan’s re-election. The funds used... Read More

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The jinx is broken as Ajimobi becomes first Oyo governor to get elected twice

by Kolapo Olapoju Oyo state governor, Abiola Ajimobi has become the first governor of the state to be elected twice. Ajimobi defeated two Alao-Akala and Rashidi Ladoja, two former governors in the state to coast to the victory in the governorship election of the state. Although INEC is yet to officially declare him winner, Ajimobi... Read More

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January 25, 2015

PDP behind attack on Jonathan – 7 important things you didn’t read yesterday (but should have)

by Kolapo Olapoju 1. PDP behind attack on Jonathan. The opposition, All Progressives Congress, says the recent back-to-back attacks on President Jonathan’s campaign rally… was sponsored by his own party. “Information is now in the public domain that these attacks were self inflicted, with the aim of demonizing the APC and instigating retaliatory attacks in the southern... Read More

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August 25, 2014

Second coming! Murtala Nyako says he’ll be back as Adamawa governor

by Kolapo Olapoju Former Adamawa Governor, Admiral Murtala Nyako (rtd) says he’s confident of returning to his post because the lawmakers did not follow due process before his sacking. Nyako has filed an appeal at the Appeal Court against his impeachment, saying that he has valid reasons to prove that he was unfairly evicted from... Read More

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#YNaijaFocus: Oyo 2015 – Ajimobi, Ladoja, Alao-Akala and the ‘gods’

by Ayokunle Odekunle Long or short, the ‘gods’ will be demystified in 2015 as one of the three men will rule Oyo State the second time. Taking an in-depth and close perusal at the source and course of history, man has been inundated by myths that just won’t go away. Myths, some implanted by the... Read More

November 11, 2012

Lam Adesina, former Oyo governor, is dead

by Isi Esene Multiple sources are reporting the death of the former governor of Oyo State, Lam Adesina. Adesina was the governor of the state under the Alliance for Democracy between 1999 and 2003. He was succeeded as governor by Rashidi Ladoja of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP). Adesina was born on 20 January 1939.... Read More

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