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Osun Election: ADC Alleges Plot To Arrest Aregbesola, Raises Alarm Over Opposition Harassment
The African Democratic Congress (ADC) has raised the alarm over an alleged plan to arrest former Osun Governor Rauf Aregbesola, describing the reported move as part of a wider pattern of intimidation and harassment targeting opposition figures ahead of the governorship election. FILE PHOTO of Rauf Aregbesola The African Democratic Congress (ADC) has raised concerns…
Kebbi Gov: We Can Pay Salaries, Pensions For Five Months Without FAAC
Kebbi State Governor Nasir Idris has declared that the state can sustain the payment of workers’ salaries and pensioners’ benefits for five months without receiving allocations from the Federation Account Allocation Committee (FAAC). Kebbi State Governor, Nasir Idris at the opening of the health workers summit organised by the Kebbi State Assembly of Health Workers.…
Osun Election: IGP Bans Amotekun, Deploys DIG Mohammed For Security
Inspector-General of Police Olatunji Disu has banned Amotekun and other quasi-security groups from election duties in Osun State, while deploying Deputy Inspector-General of Police Mohammed to coordinate security operations for the governorship poll. A combo image of Amotekun and Osun map Ahead of the Osun State governorship election, the Inspector-General of Police, IGP Olatunji Disu,…
Osun Election: INEC Adds SDP To Governorship Ballot After Court Order
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has included the Social Democratic Party (SDP) on the ballot for the Osun governorship election, following a Federal High Court judgment delivered in Abuja on July 22, 2026. The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has added the Social Democratic Party (SDP) candidate, Francis Ajala, and his running mate, Faseke…
Six Key Facts About The 2026 Osun Governorship Election
As Osun State prepares for the 2026 governorship election, the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has assured voters and other stakeholders of a credible and hitch-free exercise. FILE: A ballot box On Saturday, August 15, 2026, residents of Osun State will head to the polls to pick their governor for the next four years in…
ADC, PDP Suffer Fresh Blow In Katsina As Radda Receives Defectors Into APC
Katsina State Governor Dikko Radda has welcomed new defectors from the ADC and PDP into the APC, describing their move as a sign of confidence in his administration and its development agenda. Governor of Katsina State, Dikko Radda and the defectors The wave of defections reshaping the political landscape in Katsina State gathered further momentum…
Osun Decides 2026: Five Key Facts About Osun State
Osun State is set to hold its governorship election on Saturday, August 15, 2026, as voters prepare to choose the state’s next governor. Osun is in the South-West region of Nigeria. As Osun State prepares for its governorship election on Saturday, August 15, 2026, here are five key facts to know about the state. 1.…
Osun 2026: Five Things To Avoid On Election Day
As the Osun governorship election draws closer, voters are urged to maintain peace and avoid actions that could disrupt the process or lead to arrest. FILE PHOTO: Voting in Ward 4, Polling Unit 007 inside St. Stephen’s Primary School, Akure, Ondo State. Photos: Sodiq Adelakun/Channels TV As the people of Osun State prepare to elect…
Osun Election: Atiku Says ‘Best Nigerians’ Are In ADC
Atiku Abubakar urged Osun voters to support the ADC, describing it as different from other political parties and promising better governance. Atiku Abubakar raising the hand of ADC governorship candidate in Osun State, Najeem Salaam, at a rally in Osogbo on Monday, August 10, 2026. Former Vice President and presidential candidate of the African Democratic…
Oyetola: Tinubu’s Endorsement Won’t Save Adeleke From Defeat In Osun
Former Osun State Governor Gboyega Oyetola has dismissed the impact of President Bola Tinubu’s endorsement, insisting that it will not prevent Governor Ademola Adeleke from losing the upcoming Osun governorship election. President Bola Tinubu and Osun Governor, Ademola Adeleke The Minister of Marine and Blue Economy, Gboyega Oyetola, has told Osun State Governor, Ademola Adeleke,…
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