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There was apprehension at Ibodi community of Atakunmosa West Local Government Area of Osun State on Tuesday when chairmen of local governments in Ijesa South Federal Constituency, backed by operatives of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) and the police, clashed with military personnel during a clampdown on…
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The National Secretary of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Senator Surajudeen Ajibola Basiru, has accused Osun State Governor Ademola Adeleke of growing increasingly anxious over what he described as his “imminent defeat” in the August 15 governorship election. Basiru said the governor’s repeated warnings about alleged rigging, political violence and…
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Deputy Senate President, Senator Barau Jibrin, has declared that the All Progressives Congress (APC) governorship candidate in Osun State, Asiwaju Munirudeen Bola Oyebamiji, popularly known as AMBO, is unstoppable in his bid to unseat Governor Ademola Adeleke in the August 15 governorship election. Jibrin made the declaration after a meeting…
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Dele Momodu, publisher of Ovation magazine, says the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has lost the confidence of many Nigerians. Speaking during an interview on Channels Television, Momodu said INEC has become “impotent,” adding that the commission must do more to restore public trust in the country’s electoral process. “I…
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The Coalition of Registered Political Parties on Monday cautioned against rigging in the August 15 Osun State governorship election, calling on the Independent National Electoral Commission to remain transparent, impartial and professional. Speaking at a press conference in Benin, Edo State, on Monday, National Chairman of CRPP, Samson Isibor, also…
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Afrobeats star, David Adeleke, popularly known as Davido, will on Wednesday address journalists and citizens on security, the Independent National Electoral Commission’s preparations and other issues surrounding the 2026 Osun State governorship election. The press conference is scheduled to hold at 11am at Imole House, Ogo-Oluwa, Osogbo, according to an…
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Former Senator representing Osun West, Senator Akinlabi Olasunkanmi, has announced his decision to support the All Progressives Congress candidate in the August 15 gubernatorial election, Asiwaju Munirudeen Oyebamiji, popularly known as AMBO. Olasunkanmi, who said he remains a PDP member, made the declaration on Tuesday, noting that the Peoples Democratic…
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The opposition All Progressives Congress in Osun State has dismissed Governor Ademola Adeleke’s allegations of political victimisation against President Bola Tinubu and Minister of Marine and Blue Economy, Alhaji Gboyega Oyetola, describing them as “misplaced and frivolous.” The APC was reacting to Adeleke’s comments at a campaign rally in Osogbo…
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The Osun State Governor, Ademola Adeleke, yesterday declared that he is not under pressure and fully prepared for the election. Adeleke, speaking at a town hall interactive meeting with Osun State Workers’ organised by the Osun State Joint Labour Movement, said he has God on his side; hence, he is…
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The governorship candidate of Africa Democratic Congress (ADC), Rt. Hon Najeem Salaam, has vowed to revive the education welfare policies introduced during the administration of former Osun State Governor Rauf Aregbesola if elected. Salaam, a former Speaker of Osun State House of Assembly, at his party’s campaign held in Iwo…
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