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The National Chairman of the South West Agenda for Asiwaju (SWAGA), Senator Dayo Adeyeye, has urged Osun voters to elect the All Progressives Congress (APC) governorship candidate, Asiwaju Munirudeen Bola Oyebamiji (AMBO), saying it is President Bola Tinubu’s desire for the party to reclaim the state in the August 15…
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The Independent National Electoral Commission says the reported attack on one of its Permanent Voter Card collection centres in Osun State will not deter it from conducting a free, fair and credible governorship election in the state. Chief Press Secretary to the INEC Chairman, Mr Dayo Oketola, gave the assurance…
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The Gubernatorial Campaign Council of the African Democratic Congress in Osun State has demanded an immediate independent technical assessment of the newly commissioned Lameco Flyover in Osogbo following reports of defects barely weeks after its opening. ADC-GCC, in a statement on Monday by its spokesperson, Hon. Nurein Adebisi, said public…
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Osun State Governor, Senator Ademola Adeleke, has said the August 15 governorship election cannot be rigged, declaring that the votes of Osun people will decide the winner. Adeleke who stated this on Monday during a campaign rally in Oke Ila, Ifedayo Local Government Area, said residents are prepared to defend…
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Candidates of the Accord Party for the National and State Assemblies in Osun State have accused the Osun State Police Command of harassment and politically motivated arrests of its leaders ahead of the 2027 general elections. Addressing journalists in Osogbo on Sunday, the Accord candidate for Ede North/Ede South/Egbedore/Ejigbo Federal…
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Governor Ademola Adeleke has approved Tuesday, July 28, 2026, as a work-free day for public servants to enable them to collect their Permanent Voter Cards ahead of the August 15 governorship election. According to a circular signed by the Head of Service, Elder Ayanleye Aina, the holiday applies to all…
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The All Progressives Congress, APC, has constituted a National Campaign Council for the August 15 Osun State governorship election. In a statement by National Publicity Secretary, Felix Morka, on Sunday, the party named Imo State Governor and Chairman of the Progressive Governors’ Forum, Senator Hope Uzodimma, as Chairman of the…
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The Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, has scheduled a mock accreditation exercise for Saturday, August 1, 2026, in selected polling units across Osun State ahead of the August 15 governorship election. In a statement signed by the Head of Voter Education, Publicity, Gender and Inclusivity, Ariyo Rufus, on behalf of…
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The opposition All Progressives Congress in Osun State has accused Governor Ademola Adeleke of planning to induce civil servants, teachers and other public workers with N20,000 each ahead of the August 15 governorship election. The party, in a statement on Sunday signed by its Director of Media and Information, Kola…
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The Imole Campaign Council has demanded the immediate and unconditional release of the Accord Party candidate for Ijesa South Federal Constituency, Popoola Alaba, popularly known as Alabama. The Council alleged that Alaba and three other Accord members were arrested on Saturday morning by a team of police officers led by…
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