…of violence and intimidation have gathered over Osun State in the run-up to Saturday’s governorship election. Yet Osun people must not surrender to fear or allow violence to rob them of their democratic rights. They must troop out to vote. It is an important civic duty they owe themselves, their children and the future…

…that NDC presidential candidate Peter Obi issued a public appeal ahead of the Osun governorship election on Thursday, August 13, 2026.Obi urged INEC, security agencies, political parties, and traditional leaders to act with neutrality and protect the will of Osun voters.The call drew sharp reactions online, with many N…

…of the Senator calling for the ''k!lling' of Accord Party members ahead of the August 15 governorship election in Osun state. Following the outrage over his comment, the state police command invited him for questioning. While leaving the command headquarters, Fadanhusi spoke to newsmen insisting that his comment was mi…

…comments attributed to Senator Francis Fadahunsi ahead of Saturday’s Osun State governorship election. Abdullahi, who spoke on Arise News on Wednesday, said he did not blame Fadahunsi for the remarks, arguing that the senator could have interpreted the President’s earlier comments that “all is fair in politics” as appr…

…National Electoral Commission has reproduced ballot papers for the Osun State governorship election to accommodate the candidate of the Social Democratic Party, Dr Olugbenga Ajala, three days to the poll. This is as the commission is set to distribute sensitive materials for Saturday’s governorship poll to the 30 local…

…we invited Osun senator over killing comment — Police: With a few days to the August 15 governorship election in Osun State, the lawmaker representing Osun East Senatorial District, Francis Fadahunsi, has been invited to appear before the state police command over his viral ‘Kill Accord’ comment. Fadahunsi was seen in…

…the rising cases of political killings and violence in Osun State ahead of Saturday’s governorship election and urged security agents to remain professional. Osigwe, while addressing journalists in Osogbo, the state capital, on Wednesday, said he was in the state with his team to monitor the exercise. He expressed conc…

…stakeholders and supporters during an interactive meeting ahead of the August 15 governorship election. Oyetola said residents across the state deserved equitable access to government projects and essential public services regardless of their location. He assured voters that an Oyebamiji-led administration would ensure…

…"all is fair" comment has set the stage for extreme action ahead of the Osun State governorship election. Olarenwaju blamed Osun East senator, Francis Fadahunsi's alleged inflammatory comment on Tinubu's statement. Fadahunsi came under criticism after a video surfaced in which he was allegedly heard directing his suppo…

…Progressives Congress, APC, members dead and several others injured ahead of the state governorship election. The latest incident occurred on Tuesday morning at the Igbogi area of Ilesa, where APC supporters had gathered ahead of a final campaign rally scheduled for the community.Continue reading on the Daily Post app…

…Fadahunsi said this addressing APC supporters in Ilesa ahead of the August 15 Osun State governorship election. His comment sparked outrage online, with many, including Governor Adeleke, calling for his arrest. However, in an interview with Channels TV on Monday, August 11, Fadahunsi said his comment was taken out of c…

The three leading candidates in Saturday's Osun State governorship election on Tuesday made their final pitches to voters, with the incumbent governor and Accord candidate, Ademola Adeleke, defending his administration's record while his All Progressives Congress counterpart, Bola Oyebamiji, and the African Democratic…

…hall meeting organised by Arise Television for candidates contesting Saturday’s Osun governorship election. Adeleke, who is seeking re-election on the platform of the Accord Party, was responding to questions on the controversial airport project, which has drawn criticism from opposition parties over its cost and locat…

…media, while reportedly addressing APC supporters in Ilesa ahead of the August 15, 2026, governorship election. In a statement by his media office in the state capital on Tuesday, titled ‘Kill Osun Accord with Votes, Not Violence, Senator Fadahunsi Tells APC,’ the senator said his viral comment was “a call on supporter…

…to Fadahunsi's alleged remarks as political tensions continue to rise ahead of the Osun governorship election. Davido has openly aligned himself with the Accord Party, following the decision by his uncle, Governor Ademola Adeleke, to leave the Peoples Democratic Party and contest the 2026 election on the Accord platfor…

Trending video of APC woman distributing rice to Osun residents ahead of governorship election stirs reactions online https://x.com/instablog9ja/status/2086803974091321632?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw%7Ctwcamp%5Etweetembed%7Ctwterm%5E2086803974091321632%7Ctwgr%5Ecf01da28c6fc7002d413eea8c06868a8b3074f9d%7Ctwcon%5Es1_&ref_url=htt…

…He predicted that both the ADC and the All Progressives Congress, APC, could lose the governorship election, while noting that voters had other candidates and political parties to choose from. “The Adamawa masses trust God that both the ADC and APC will lose the gubernatorial elections in the state,” he said. The post…

…has told Osun State Governor, Ademola Adeleke, to prepare for defeat in Saturday’s governorship election, saying his endorsement of President Bola Tinubu would not save his administration. Oyetola spoke on Saturday while addressing All Progressives Congress stakeholders and supporters in Osun State. The former governor…

Fear has gripped Osun State ahead of the August 15 governorship election, with residents and even politicians avoiding caps, T-shirts and other items bearing party colours or insignia amid a wave of politically motivated killings. The Nigeria Police Force documented at least 30 politically motivated killings in the sta…

…as a “bandit-like abduction” aimed at weakening the opposition ahead of the August 15 governorship election. Adejoorin, a prominent Accord leader from Ikiyinwa in Obokun Local Government Area, was arrested on Friday under circumstances the party described as “disturbing” and politically motivated.Briefing journalists a…

…the freezing of Osun state government account by the EFCC a few days to the state's governorship election. President Bola Tinubu had swiftly ordered the anti-graft agency to immediately vacate the court order that froze the Osun government account. Airing his opinion, Tietie said, “It is a case of hindrance of law enfo…

…Funds, Intervention Funds and FAAC allocations. Coming barely days before the August 15 governorship election, however, the action inevitably acquired a political colour. Tinubu apparently recognised the danger. In a personally signed statement, he directed the EFCC to return to court immediately to vacate the order. H…

…Progressives Congress (APC) campaign rally ahead of the upcoming August 15 Osun State governorship election. While addressing the crowd, Governor Okpebholo urged Osun residents to vote Adeleke out of office, claiming the incumbent governor focuses entirely on dancing rather than fulfilling his executive duties. Respond…

…States President Donald Trump if anything goes wrong in the forthcoming Osun state governorship election. Davido issued the warning during a live session with comedian Carter Efe. He emphasized the importance of a free, fair and credible election, stating that he would not remain silent if the electoral process was com…

…social media clash on Thursday evening, August 6, ahead of the August 15 Osun State governorship election. The feud began after Davido posted about witnessing a historic phone call from President Tinubu to his uncle, Governor Ademola Adeleke. Ahmad bookmarked the post, warning the singer not to "come back here to lamen…