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On 28 March 2022, the Kwara State House of
Assembly member declared Popoola's seat vacant due to his defection to SDP from APC, the Party for whom he won the seat. It was speculated that Popoola was charged with antiparty activities due to his relationship with former Senate President
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In 2023, he was SDP nominee for
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Popoola served as
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Popoola started his political career as executive chairman of Offa Local
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