Ladi Adebutu
1 Apr
He straddles the worlds of politics, business and philanthropy like the proverbial colossus. And over the years he has performed the roles demanded by these various areas of interest with uncommon zeal and energy. His privileged family background, as the son of one of Nigeria’s richest businessmen, has been both a blessing and a burden…
19 Jan
The Supreme Court has dismissed an appeal by the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), and its candidate, Ladi Adebutu against the victory of Gov. Dapo Abiodun of the All Progressive Congress (APC). Consequently, the apex court affirmed the election of Dapo Abiodun as duly elected governor of Ogun State. Delivering the lead judgment, Justice Tijani Abubakar…
2 Jan
The Ogun State chapter of All Progressives Congress (APC) has cautioned the embattled candidate of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP), Ladi Adebutu, against further dropping of President Bola Tinubu's name while sorrowing over the vote-buying
28 Dec
The governorship candidate of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) in the last general election in Ogun State, Ladi Adebutu, yesterday, visited the state police headquarters in Eleweran, Abeokuta, over allegation of vote-buying. He arrived at the police headquarters at exactly 11.10 a.m., in company of his lawyer, and went to the Commissioner of Police's office…
29 Sep 2023
Ogun State Election Petition Tribunal has fixed Saturday, September 30, for judgment in the petition filed by the governorship candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Ladi Adebutu, challenging the victory of Governor Dapo Abiodun.
24 Aug 2023
Ogun State Governor, Dapo Abiodun and the All Progressives Congress (APC) have said the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) and its candidate in the March 18, 2023 governorship election in the state, Ladi Adebutu, are on a wild goose chase at the election petitions tribunal....
11 Jul 2023
The Federal Government has arraigned, Ladi Adebutu, a Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) governorship candidate in Ogun State, for alleged vote-buying during the state governorship election. Adebutu and nine others were arraigned before the State High Court in Abeokuta on alleged vote-buying charges. The PDP candidate, who was charged in absentia, is currently out of the…
11 Jul 2023
The Federal Government on Monday arraigned the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) candidate in the 2023 governorship election in Ogun State, Ladi Adebutu and nine others before an Ogun State High court, sitting in Abeokuta, for vote buying.
20 Jun 2023
The Governorship Election Petition Tribunal sitting in Abeokuta, Ogun State, yesterday, struck out the vote-buying allegation levelled against Governor Dapo Abiodun and All Progressives Congress ...
8 Jun 2023
The governorship candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Ogun State in the 2023 polls, Ladi Adebutu, yesterday, said he had neither been invited by the police nor served any court document over conspiracy, bribery and money laundering.
7 Jun 2023
The Federal Government has charged the candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in the March 18, 2023 governorship election in Ogun State, Ladi Adebutu, a commercial bank and its managing director, to court for conspiracy, bribery and money laundering.
6 Jun 2023
The Ogun State Election Petition Tribunal sitting in Isabo, Abeokuta, yesterday, commenced hearing of the petition filed by candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Ladi Adebutu, against Dapo Abiodun of the All Progressives Congress (APC).
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