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Osun State
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Examining President Tinubu’s Influence Over Federal Agencies
President Tinubu’s intervention in the EFCC’s freezing of Osun State accounts highlights the delicate balance between federal oversight and avoiding the appearance of political bias in upcoming elections.
August 8, 2026
CISLAC Supports EFCC Restriction of Osun State Government Accounts
CISLAC and Transparency International Nigeria have defended the EFCC's decision to freeze Osun State accounts, arguing that preventive measures are necessary to safeguard public resources from potential diversion.
August 7, 2026
Femi Falana confirms EFCC authority to freeze state accounts under 72-hour court order rule
Senior Advocate of Nigeria Femi Falana clarifies that the EFCC maintains the legal right to restrict state government accounts, provided they secure judicial backing within 72 hours.
August 7, 2026
Femi Falana States EFCC Possesses Legal Authority to Freeze State Accounts
Legal expert Femi Falana defends the EFCC's authority to freeze state government accounts, citing key appellate and Supreme Court precedents that validate the commission's investigative powers.
August 7, 2026
Osun Police mediate campaign rally conflict between Accord and APC
The Osun State Police Command has mediated a schedule agreement between the Accord party and the APC to ensure peaceful final campaign rallies ahead of the upcoming gubernatorial election.
August 7, 2026
DeeOne urges Davido to prioritize Governor Adeleke’s record over star power in Osun campaign
Comedian DeeOne has challenged Davido to highlight Governor Ademola Adeleke's actual governance achievements instead of relying on his celebrity brand for the upcoming Osun State election campaign.
August 7, 2026
CISLAC and Transparency International Criticize Tinubu’s Role in Osun Account Freeze Dispute
Civil society groups have criticized President Tinubu for intervening in the EFCC’s move to freeze Osun State accounts, warning that such actions threaten the independence of anti-corruption institutions.
August 7, 2026
IPAC Rejects Claims of Moving Osun State Election to Abuja
IPAC has dismissed reports suggesting that its Osun State chapter election was relocated to Abuja, clarifying that such claims are unauthorized and misleading.
August 7, 2026
Davido Supports Governor Adeleke at Osun Election Rally
Music star Davido joined Governor Ademola Adeleke at a campaign rally in Osun State, highlighting his ongoing support for his uncle's re-election bid.
August 7, 2026
Osun Gubernatorial Race: APC and Imole Campaign Councils Dispute Viral Oath-Taking Video
Political tension in Osun State has escalated as the APC and Imole Campaign Council exchange accusations over a video allegedly depicting illegal voter oath-taking.
August 7, 2026