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Ridwan Adeola

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  • Current Affairs and Politics Editor, Legit.ng
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As seen in: Legit.ng, Flipboard, Kompasiana, International Journalists Network, All News, Africa Check, News Wire NGR, Politics Nigeria, African Examiner, Concise News Global
Mixed media man | Multi-award winning journo | Did stuff: @IJNet, @AfricaCheck | Current Affairs Editor @Legitngnews Tweets are personal thoughts - nothing more

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Just In: Court sentences ex-first lady and president's son to 20 years in prison

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By Ridwan Adeola Verified
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Legit.ng journalist, Ridwan Adeola Yusuf, has over 9 years of experience covering global affairs. Libreville, Gabon - Gabon's former first lady and her son were sentenced in absentia by a special criminal court to 20 years in prison following a two-day trial in Libreville. As reported on Wednesday, November 12, by ABC News, Sylvia Bongo and Noureddin Bongo Valentin were convicted of concealment and embezzlement of public funds, money laundering, criminal association and forgery.
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Abuja: Lt. Yerima Speaks on Why Military Officers Won't Kill Wike, FCTA Officials, Others

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By Ridwan Adeola Verified
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The tense confrontation between the minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, and a military officer during an enforcement exercise in Abuja sparked major reactions across the country Legit.ng reported that in a video that went viral on the Internet, the minister could be seen in a heated argument with some armed military officers over access to a property within the FCT The clash occurred when Wike and officials of the Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA)...
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Wike vs Officer: 'He Represents the President,' Jonathan's Ex-Minister Wades into Brawl Controversy

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By Ridwan Adeola Verified
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Osita Chidoka, former minister of aviation, has said Nyesom Wike should apologise to the military officer he clashed with in Abuja over a disputed land On November 11, a viral video showed the FCT minister being stopped by military personnel from accessing the site, sparking a heated argument with an officer Reacting to the development via a statement, Chidoka pointed out that the minister’s approach undermined the principles of institutional authority Legit.ng journalist, Ridwan Adeola...
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