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INEC Updates Osun Election Materials to Include SDP Candidate
INEC is reprinting Osun State governorship election ballots and result sheets to include the SDP candidate following a court order.
Police Command assigns DIG Mohammed to lead Osun election security
IGP Olatunji Rilwan Disu has dispatched DIG Ishyaku Mohammed to manage security operations for the upcoming Osun State gubernatorial election.
Osun Polls: Police Restrict Armed Escorts for VIPs and Politicians at Voting Centers
To ensure a secure environment for the Osun State gubernatorial election, the Nigeria Police Force has banned VIPs and politicians from bringing armed escorts to polling units.
Osun Election Security Chief Warns Politicians Against Inflammatory Language
Osun election police commissioner Samuel Etaifo has summoned Senator Francis Fadahunsi for questioning after issuing a stern warning to politicians against using language that could incite electoral violence.
Osun Gubernatorial Race: Adedamola Adebayo Endorses Governor Adeleke
Adedamola Adebayo, a former PDP gubernatorial aspirant, has officially endorsed Governor Ademola Adeleke for the August 15 Osun State election, citing the need to prioritize the state's interests.
Nigeria News Digest: Election Strategies and Security Concerns
This news summary covers the intense campaigns for the Osun State election, major aviation disruptions in Lagos, and President Tinubu's call for unified security measures.
Aide to Atiku links controversial remarks by Senator Fadahunsi to Tinubu’s rhetoric
Atiku Abubakar's aide Demola Olarenwaju claims President Tinubu's rhetoric has emboldened politicians like Senator Francis Fadahunsi, whose controversial remarks regarding the Osun election have sparked demands for his arrest.
Osun Gubernatorial Poll: Police Prohibit Amotekun and Local Vigilante Participation
The Nigeria Police Force has barred Amotekun and other non-state security groups from participating in election-related duties during the Osun State governorship poll, strictly limiting security roles to federal agencies.
A High-Stakes Electoral Battle in Osun State
With the Osun State governorship election nearing, the race between Governor Ademola Adeleke and APC challenger Munirudeen Bola Oyebamiji has descended into a fierce and chaotic contest defined by rising political violence and alleged federal intervention.
Senator Fadahunsi explains controversial ‘Kill Accord’ remark
Senator Francis Fadahunsi claims his viral 'Kill Accord' comment was a metaphorical appeal for voters to defeat the opposition at the ballot box, not an incitement to violence.