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Yiaga Africa Expresses Alarm Over Pre-Election Violence in Osun, Calls for Enhanced Security
Yiaga Africa's Executive Director, Samson Itodo, has called on President Bola Tinubu to intervene as pre-election violence threatens the upcoming Osun governorship race.
IGP Disu Pledges Neutrality for Upcoming Osun Governorship Election
Inspector-General of Police Tunji Disu vows that the force will remain neutral and ensure the security of the August 15 Osun governorship election.
Police Assign Four Officers to Each Polling Unit for Osun Election
Inspector-General of Police Olatunji Disu has mandated a minimum of four officers at every polling unit in Osun State to ensure a secure and credible election, while withholding senior commander assignments until election day to prevent political interference.
Osun Gubernatorial Poll: 15,000 Officers Mobilized for Security Duty
Nigeria Police Force mobilizes 15,000 personnel for the Osun governorship election, warning that electoral offenders will face prosecution in Abuja.
INEC Chairman Promises Osun Governor Will Be Chosen Via Ballot
INEC Chairman Professor Joash Amupitan has affirmed that the Osun State governorship election will be decided by voters rather than violence, following coordination with security agencies to ensure peace.
Osun Gubernatorial Election: INEC Chairperson Amupitan Issues Stern Warning to Potential Troublemakers
INEC Chairperson Prof. Joash Amupitan has warned that any disruption to the 2026 Osun gubernatorial election will be met with the full force of the law as the commission ramps up security and anti-vote buying measures.
Osun Voters’ Card Distribution Centre Raided by Armed Thugs
Armed thugs raided a PVC collection center in Osun's Odo-Otin area, sparking a political blame game between the Speaker of the House and the APC.
Conflict arises between Osun Accord party and police over pre-election security
The Accord party in Osun State and the state police are trading accusations over allegations of political bias and selective law enforcement ahead of the 2026 governorship election.
Kukah Centre Identifies 15 High-Risk LGAs Ahead of Osun Gubernatorial Election
The Kukah Centre has pinpointed 15 local government areas in Osun State as potential flashpoints for election-related violence, deploying trained observers to enhance security for the upcoming poll.
Do released documents substantiate Trump’s assertions regarding election integrity?
An analysis of recently declassified intelligence files suggests they do not provide evidence that election interference altered the results of past US presidential contests.