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Osun Gubernatorial Poll: Advocacy Group Warns of Violence and Technical Failures
A civic organization reports rising violence and BVAS technical issues ahead of the Osun State governorship election, citing 40 deaths and accusing Senator Francis Adenigba Fadahunsi of inciting unrest.
Profiling the 13 Contenders for the Osun Gubernatorial Seat
Thirteen candidates are vying for the governorship of Osun State in the upcoming August 2026 election, featuring a mix of political veterans, business leaders, and new voices aiming to reshape the state's governance.
Yiaga Africa Warns Potential Malpractice Could Hinder Osun Governorship Election
Yiaga Africa has warned that voter inducement, violence, and hate speech could jeopardize the forthcoming Osun State governorship election.
Mike Igini Warns of Premature Political Interference in 2027 Elections
Former INEC official Mike Igini claims that politicians are already attempting to influence academics and federal agency staff ahead of the 2027 general elections.
Clacton By-Election Voting Commences
Voters in Clacton-on-Sea are heading to the polls to select a new MP from a record-breaking field of 34 candidates.
Kenneth Okonkwo rejects allegations of demanding rent from Peter Obi
Kenneth Okonkwo has denied accusations that he asked Peter Obi for rent, asserting his financial independence and commitment to national interests.
Former Defense Chief Irabor Demands Arrests of Fadahunsi, Jingir, and Gumi Over Inciting Remarks
Retired General Lucky Irabor has called for the arrest of Senator Francis Fadahunsi, Sheikh Sani Jingir, and Ahmad Gumi, arguing that their inciting comments threaten public peace and that the law must apply to everyone equally.
Public response follows Peter Obi’s arrival in Edo despite warning from Governor Okpebholo
Peter Obi entered Edo State for a funeral service, drawing massive crowds despite a prior warning from Governor Monday Okpebholo that he should seek clearance before visiting.
Osun APC Reports Killing of Campaign Official’s Nephew Before Polls
The Osun APC claims that Dele Ayegbo, nephew of the campaign DG, was murdered by political rivals just days before the upcoming state election.
Amnesty International Warns of Expected Low Voter Turnout in Osun Election
Amnesty International's Isa Sanusi predicts low voter turnout for the Osun governorship election due to rising political violence and inciting comments by Senator Francis Fadahunsi.