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Damilare Adeleye

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As seen in: The Nigerian Voice, The Guardian, The Punch, The Guardian (Nigeria), The Nation (Nigeria), Modern Ghana, EIN News, Nigerian Tribune, The Maravi Post, BusinessDay Nigeria, Naija on Point and
Covers:  Politics. Education. Gist. Entertainment. Gender.
Doesn't Cover: Sports.
Writer| Journalist| Reporter @TheNigerianVoic & @Nigerian NewsDirect

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My name is Damilare Adeleye. I'm a senior reporter at The Nigerian Voice. As a graduate from Lagos State University (LASU), I hold a Bachelor of Arts degree in English language. I am also a former student at the Nigerian Institute of Journalism, Ogba Lagos. I am a public writer, digital journalist, inquisitive learner, avid reader and educationist. I have interest in academic research, solution journalism and community service. I have published opinion pieces on Nigerian Tribune, The Punch, Van…

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Eyes On INEC, Security Agencies As Ondo Braces For Governorship Election

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One Election; Several Court Verdicts: Uncertainty As Kano Holds LG Polls

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Why INEC Is Against Court Orders Nullifying 2027 Election Timetable— Amupitan Reveals

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By Damilare Adeleye 
| The Nigerian Voice
The chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission, Prof. Joash Amupitan, has explained why the commission filed appeals against two recent Federal High Court judgments that questioned aspects of its Timetable and Schedule of Activities for the 2027 General Election, stating that the absence of coordinated electoral timelines would create uncertainty and undermine the Commission’s constitutional mandate. Prof.
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Oyo Residents Declare Support For Tinubu After Receiving Semovita From APC

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By Damilare Adeleye 
| The Nigerian Voice
A viral video of Oyo State residents chanting pro-Tinubu slogans while holding 1kg sachets of Semovita has triggered heated debate online over poverty, voter inducement, and the politics of handouts ahead of 2027 general elections. The clip, shared on X, formerly Twitter, on Tuesday, captured residents at an All Progressives Congress outreach event clutching the food items and chanting “Jagaban 2027”, a nickname for President Bola Tinubu.
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Nobody Can Stop Me From Going Anywhere In Nigeria— Sheikh Gumi Speaks On Ibadan Visit

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By Damilare Adeleye 
| The Nigerian Voice
Controversial Kaduna-based Islamic cleric, Ahmad Gumi, has responded to criticisms surrounding his visit to Ibadan last year, insisting that no individual or group has the authority to prevent him from travelling to any part of Nigeria. Gumi's remarks come amid renewed debates over his November 2025 visit to Oyo State, which had sparked controversy in some quarters.
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