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The governorship candidate of the African Democratic Congress (ADC) in Osun State, Dr Najeem Salam, expressed concern about the growing menace of voter inducement ahead of the August 15 gubernatorial election. Salam lamented that the trend poses a serious threat to the credibility of the electoral process. The ADC flag…
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Twelve of the 14 political parties contesting in next month’s governorship election in Osun State on Thursday signed Peace and Accountability charters ahead of the August 15 poll. The parties signed the documents at the Osun 2026 Democratic Governance, Peace and Electoral Integrity Summit, organised by the Osun Development Association,…
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The Ooni of Ife, Ooni Adeyeye Ogunwusi, on Thursday, called on politicians, political parties and residents of Osun State to embrace peace and the Omoluabi values as preparations for the forthcoming governorship election intensify. Speaking while receiving the All Progressives Congress, APC, governorship candidate, Alhaji Munirudeen Bayo Oyebamiji, and members…
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Governor Ademola Adeleke has condemned the recent suspected cult killing in Osogbo and directed security agencies to apprehend those responsible immediately. In a statement issued on Thursday by his spokesperson, Mallam Olawale Rasheed, the governor said the violence must not be allowed to further destabilise the state following recent incidents…
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The Campaign Council of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Osun has accused Ademola Adeleke, governor of the state, of inflating the cost of the Ede airport project to create a slush fund for vote buying ahead of the 2026 governorship election. The Director General of the campaign council, Oluwole…
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The Osun State Police Command has rescued a kidnapped victim unharmed, arrested two suspected kidnappers and recovered N2,217,800 believed to be ransom proceeds during intelligence-led operations across the state. The Commissioner of Police, Ibrahim Gotan, disclosed this on Wednesday at the command headquarters in Osogbo while briefing journalists on recent…
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A disability inclusion group, The All-Right Foundation, TAFAfrica, has said it will deploy 25 sign language interpreters to polling units across Osun State for the August 15 gubernatorial election. The group said the move is to support voters with hearing impairments. The Programme Manager of the foundation, Dr Andrew Adaji,…
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The Osun State chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) and former senatorial aspirant, Engr. Peter Ogundeji, popularly known as Apata, have disagreed over his recent resignation from the party. It would be recalled that Ogundeji announced his resignation in a letter dated July 11, 2026, addressed to the APC…
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Governor Ademola Adeleke says he has fulfilled his pledge to make the University of Ilesa a reality, declaring that the dream of the royal fathers and the people of Ijesaland has become a reality through his administration. The Governor spoke on Tuesday at the commissioning of some projects at UNILESA….
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The All Progressives Congress in Osun State, on Tuesday, hosted a delegation from the British High Commission in Osogbo, where it described the call by Governor Ademola Adeleke for foreign missions to deny entry visas to some APC chieftains as “unfounded.” The party also released videos of a ‘wanted’ suspect,…
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