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- ↑ Akinyemi, Bioluwatife (2022-11-30). "I am confident of defeating Adaramodu in 2023 senatorial race ― Olujimi". Nigerian Tribune . Retrieved 2023-04-26.
- ↑ Ogunje, Victor. "2023: Fayose's Loyalists Endorse APC's Adaramodu for Senate". This Day . Retrieved 2024-09-20.
- ↑ Afolabi, Ayodele (2022-11-21). "Ekiti PDP South leaders, stakeholders distance selves from alleged endorsement of APC senatorial candidate, Adaramodu". The Guardian . Retrieved 2024-09-20.