Osun Reps Candidate Olajengbesi Demands ₦10bn From Senator Fadahunsi Over Cult Allegations

Accord Party House of Representatives candidate Pelumi Olajengbesi has demanded ₦10 billion in damages from Senator Francis Fadahunsi over alleged defamatory claims linking him to cult groups and political thuggery in Osun State. In a letter dated August 12, 2026, Olajengbesi’s lawyers gave Fadahunsi 24 hours to withdraw the allegations and issue a public apology or face legal action. The disputed remarks were allegedly made during television interviews in July and August. The legal team said Fadahunsi allegedly claimed that Olajengbesi sponsored members of the Eiye and Aye groups, including a late political figure known as Rogba, to intimidate people. Olajengbesi denied funding, supporting or directing any cult group or acts of violence.

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