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- ↑ Mukhail, Ayo (2024-04-22). "Oyo Reps' Member, Abisodun 'Were', Becomes Asiwaju Adinni Of Saki Land". InsideOyo.com. Retrieved 2024-12-31.
- ↑ "National Assembly Election Winners in Oyo – THISDAYLIVE". www.thisdaylive.com. Retrieved 2024-12-31.
- ↑ Adebayo, Musliudeen (2023-03-01). "APC wins 3 senatorial, 8 reps seats, PDP wins 4 in Oyo [FULL LIST]". Daily Post Nigeria. Retrieved 2024-12-31.
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