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Osun Gubernatorial Race: Governor Adeleke Receives Backing from Butchers and Farmers
Farmers and butchers in Osun State have officially endorsed Governor Ademola Adeleke for a second term, citing his agricultural policies and overall performance as key reasons for their support ahead of the upcoming election.
NDC Leader Calls for Integrity in Upcoming Osun Governorship Poll
Nigeria Democratic Congress official Ladipo Johnson urges INEC and security forces to uphold integrity during the August 15 Osun governorship election.
INEC Halts PVC Distribution in Osun
The electoral commission has halted PVC collection in Osun to finalize voter data, while also extending the deadline for political parties to submit candidate lists for the 2027 elections.
APC Candidate Bola Oyebamiji Promises Youth Empowerment Through Sports and Creative Sectors
APC gubernatorial candidate Bola Oyebamiji plans to prioritize youth involvement and economic growth by investing in the sports and creative sectors if elected in Osun State.
Osun 2026: Balancing Governance, Law, and Political Strategy
Tonnie Iredia examines President Tinubu's intervention in the conflict between the EFCC and the Osun state government, arguing that leaders must prioritize social stability and credible elections over purely legalistic or partisan maneuvers.
Osun State Authorities Detain Commissioner Over Election-Related Violence
Osun State police arrested Environment Commissioner Mayowa Anjorin and an Amotekun operative following a shooting in Ilesa, sparking accusations of political bias from the Accord party.
House Minority Caucus Warns of Alleged Federal Coercion in Osun State
The House of Representatives Minority Caucus alleges that federal agencies are intimidating the Osun State government ahead of the state's upcoming governorship election.
IPAC Praises Tinubu for Ordering EFCC to Unfreeze Osun State Accounts
Osun State's IPAC has commended President Tinubu for instructing the EFCC to unfreeze state government accounts, framing the move as a boost for democratic institutions ahead of the 2026 governorship election.
Governor Adeleke Calls on NYSC Members to Foster Peace and Progress
Governor Ademola Adeleke has instructed new NYSC members in Osun State to promote national unity and maintain legal order, while local officials prepare the recruits for upcoming electoral duties.
Davido and Bashir Ahmad Prepare for Confrontation in Osun State Amid Election Campaigning
Musical artist Davido and APC chieftain Bashir Ahmad are set for a potential showdown in Osun State as political campaigning intensifies before the August 15 gubernatorial election.