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Osun State Government Rejects EFCC Claims Regarding N11 Billion Looting Allegations
Osun State officials have challenged the EFCC's decision to freeze state bank accounts, labeling the claims of financial impropriety as a politically motivated attempt to prevent worker welfare payments.
Atiku Abubakar labels freezing of Osun government accounts as a threat to democracy
Atiku Abubakar has criticized the EFCC's decision to freeze Osun State's accounts shortly before an election, calling it a dangerous weaponization of state power against the opposition.
Nigerian Press Roundup: Public Backlash Over Osun State Account Freeze
Newspapers cover the controversy surrounding the EFCC's freeze of Osun State's account, new WASSCE results, and a major security operation.
Osun Gubernatorial Election: Governor Adeleke Urges Voters to Oppose APC Over Worker Treatment
Governor Ademola Adeleke has urged voters to reject the APC in the August 15 election, citing the party's poor record regarding civil servant welfare and the payment of half salaries.
Osun APC labels state palliative disbursements as disguised vote-buying
The Osun State APC alleges that the state government is using a N20,000 palliative scheme to sway voters just days before the upcoming governorship election, while the government maintains the payments are intended to support worker welfare.
EFCC justifies freezing Osun State accounts over alleged N11 billion theft
The EFCC has defended its decision to freeze Osun State accounts, citing the need to prevent the theft of N11 billion in public funds rather than political interference.
Osun APC Reports Alleged State-Funded Vote Buying to EFCC and ICPC
The APC in Osun State has urged anti-graft agencies to investigate Governor Ademola Adeleke over accusations that public funds are being used for vote-buying ahead of the 2026 election.
ADC Labels Freezing of Osun Local Government Funds as Political Terrorism
The African Democratic Congress accuses the Federal Government of using the freezing of Osun State's local government funds as a political weapon, claiming it harms essential public services.
Osun APC Reports Alleged State-Funded Vote Buying to EFCC and ICPC
The APC in Osun State has petitioned anti-graft agencies, alleging that Governor Adeleke is using public funds for vote-buying, a claim the state government has rejected as a routine palliative initiative for civil servants.
ADC Criticizes Federal Government Over Blocked Osun State Funds
The African Democratic Congress has condemned the Federal Government for freezing Osun State's local government allocations, labeling the act as political intimidation ahead of the state's election.