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How Guber Candidate Demola Adeleke Paid NMillions In Party Levies Across 4yrs

The year 2021 recorded the biggest payments

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A breakdown of the party levies paid by gubernatorial aspirant Demola Adeleke has emerged.

Adeleke whose emergence as the back-to-back gubernatorial candidate of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) in Osun state made some chieftains leave the party in anger – including deep pocket Akin Oguniyi – paid forty-nine million Naira (N49m) across different quarters for four years.

According to information available to SocietyNow.Ng, the “dancing Senator” paid N2.5million each in the four quarters of 2018, the year he made his first but unsuccessful attempt to be the governor of Osun state.

Added revelation has it that the younger brother of wealthy Nigeria Deji Adeleke – the father of star singer David Adeleke (Davido) – paid N2.5million across the four quarters of 2019.

The gubernatorial aspirant struggling to contain allegations of irregularities in his document within his party – he disputes these charges – coughed out N1.5million across the four quarters of 2020.

The year 2021 recorded the biggest payments of levies to the party by the politician who replaced his more formidable but late brother Isiaka Adeleke – former governor and senator known on the street as Serubawon (instiller of fear – in opponents – based on his grounded politicking) as the face the popular Adeleke political family in Osun state in 2017.

Adeleke who earned the appellation “Dancing Senator” with etiquette defying jiggling and wiggling in public, irrespective of the occasion gave N.5million, N7.5million, and N15m as dues to the party in the three quarters recorded on his card domiciled in Sagba-Abogunde Ward 2, Ede North.

The 2022 Osun state gubernatorial election holds on July 16, with Adeleke primarily up against re-election seeking Governor Gboyega Oyetola with breakaway former PDP chieftain Akin Ogunbiyi and his loyalists joining the fray as the face of the Accord Party in the contest.

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