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Adeleke camp threatens Osun senator with ₦10bn suit over defamation allegation

Governor Adeleke’s spokesman, Pelumi Olajengbesi, threatens Osun Senator Fadahunsi with a ₦10bn defamation suit over alleged malicious statements. Read More: https://punchng.com/adeleke-camp-threatens-osun-senator-with-%e2%82%a610bn-suit-over-defamation-allegation/

Adeleke camp threatens Osun senator with ₦10bn suit over defamation allegation

Campaign spokesman for Osun State Governor Ademola Adeleke, Pelumi Olajengbesi, has threatened to sue Senator Francis Fadahunsi with a ₦10 billion claim over defamation allegations. In a letter dated August 12, 2026, Olajengbesi's lawyer Hammed Lasisi accused Fadahunsi of making malicious and injurious statements about Adeleke's identity and reputation on live television interviews during July and August 2026.

The letter demanded a public retraction and apology within 24 hours, threatening legal proceedings if not complied with.

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