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INEC Confirms Osun Election Will Proceed Despite PVC Collection Centre Attack
INEC has vowed that the Osun governorship election will proceed as planned, dismissing the recent theft of election materials at a collection centre as an ineffective distraction that will not lead to voter disenfranchisement.
Civil Society Groups Demand Impartiality from INEC and Police for Osun Gubernatorial Vote
A coalition of civil society groups has called on the police and electoral commission to guarantee neutrality and transparency for the 2026 Osun State governorship election.
Babachir Lawal alleges President Tinubu may seek a third term
Former SGF Babachir Lawal claims that President Bola Tinubu will likely pursue a third term, while criticizing the integrity of the Nigerian electoral system.
Sam Amadi Criticizes INEC for Early Suspension of Voter Enrollment
Sam Amadi, Director of the Abuja School of Social and Political Thought, argues that INEC’s decision to end voter registration months before the 2027 elections unfairly excludes new voters.
Osun Police Initiate Probe into INEC Official Assault and PVC Theft
The Osun State Police Command is investigating an armed attack on INEC officials in Odo-Otin, where thugs stole three packs of Permanent Voter Cards.
INEC Official Reports 37.5 Percent PVC Collection Rate Ahead of Osun Poll
Osun State electoral officials report a 37.5 percent PVC collection rate as preparations intensify for the upcoming August 15 gubernatorial election.
Osun INEC Chief Denies Knowledge of NURTW Divisions Ahead of Poll
Osun Resident Electoral Commissioner Oluwatoyin Babalola stated that INEC is not involved with local NURTW disputes and continues to coordinate election logistics through the national leadership.
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.
Accord Party Urges Police and INEC to Address Harassment of Osun Candidates
Accord party candidates in Osun State are demanding official intervention following a series of arrests they claim are politically motivated attempts to intimidate their members ahead of the August 2026 election.
Osun Assembly Speaker and APC Youth Group Demand Probe into INEC Office Breach
Following an alleged break-in at an INEC office in Osun State, local political figures and the APC youth wing have traded accusations while demanding an immediate police investigation.