Davido's billionaire father, Deji Adeleke, was spotted at his polling unit during the Osun governorship election on SaturdayA photo of the low-key businessman at the polling unit was shared on social media, catching fans' attentionDavido responded with a single emoji that sent his followers into a frenzy on social medi…

Osun Governor Adeleke raised alarm over BIVAS machine failures and slow accreditation at multiple polling units across the stateAdeleke alleged that thugs were disrupting voting in Olorunda and Irewole LGAs, naming a man called Enuku as a key actorThe governor accused security personnel of siding with the APC while urg…

…the election results? It’s very clear and obvious WHAT might be the outcome of the ADELEKES considering the illegality that has happened before now. “This is not me campaigning for Adeleke because I also believe that if he did so well he won’t even need to campaign (see Alex otti). That being said @officialasiwajubat L…

Osun State Governor, Ademola Adeleke, has cast his vote in the ongoing governorship election, alleging that some police personnel are tear-gassing voters in parts of the state to scare them away from polling units. Adeleke arrived at his polling unit, Unit 009, Ward 02, Agbogunde Sagba, in Ede North, at about 8:30 a.m.…

Security operatives intercepted Osun Assembly member Abiola Ibrahim with about 146 people at a private residence in Ikire on election dayThe lawmaker confirmed the crowd included both local and non-local voters, raising questions about illegal voter mobilisationArmed police officers found Permanent Voter Cards at the s…

…candidates have emerged as the most prominent contenders: incumbent Governor Ademola Adeleke of the Accord Party, Bola Oyebamiji of the All Progressives Congress (APC), and Najeem Salam of the African Democratic Congress (ADC).

…his support for the Accord Party candidate and incumbent governor of Osun State, Ademola Adeleke, in the ongoing governorship election. The businessman made his position public in a post he shared on verified X handle. Chief Priest, who shared a video of himself with Afrobeats singer, Davido, wished the artiste good lu…

…across Osun state on Friday night, August 14, 2026A Special Adviser to Governor Ademola Adeleke and a top Accord Party campaigner were allegedly held at a military cantonment in Ede as of Saturday morningThe council urged Chief of Army Staff Lt-Gen Waidi Shaibu to intervene as Osun voters head to the polls on Saturday,…

…for August 15, 2026 (today) and is being contested by the incumbent governor, Ademola Adeleke, Davido’s uncle who is seeking re-election, alongside the candidate of the All Progressives Congress, APC, the African Democratic Congress, ADC, among others. Osun election: ‘Your mission will fail’ – Davido tells Ebonyi INEC…

…parties are participating in the off-cycle election, with incumbent Governor Ademola Adeleke seeking re-election on the platform of the Accord Party. Two candidates, Adesina Adeyemi-Doro of the All Progressives Grand Alliance, APGA, and Simon Adewale of the Allied Peoples Movement, APM, had announced their withdrawal f…

…contenders, including the incumbent governor and candidate of the Accord Party, Ademola Adeleke; candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Bola Oyebamiji; and Najeem Salam, candidate of the African Democratic Congress (ADC). We are here to give you live updates as things unfold in the state today... 31 min agoA…

Afrobeats singer, David Adeleke, popularly known as Davido, has alleged that soldiers are planning to prevent him from entering Osun State ahead of the governorship election. Davido made the claim in a post shared on his official X handle on Saturday, August 15, 2026. The singer said he had been informed that soldiers…

…a week before the election, with plans to credit them after voting. Governor Ademola Adeleke of the Accord Party is being challenged by Bola Oyebamiji of the APC, Najeem Salaam of the African Democratic Congress and nine other contestants. A total of 1,906,390 voters who have collected their Permanent Voter Cards are e…

…of the poll. The council, which is backing the re-election bid of Governor Ademola Adeleke, said the President’s directive to security agencies to protect voters and ensure a peaceful election should be implemented without compromise. In a statement by its spokesman, Pelumi Olajengbesi, the council welcomed Tinubu’s ap…

The real arindin is your Uncle, Gov Adeleke - Sowore replies Davido Activist and Presidential candidate, Omoyele Sowore, has clapped back at Davido, who earlier today slammed him for speaking against his Uncle. During a recent interview with News Central TV, Sowore said that from his assessment, he doesn't think Govern…

…Omoyele Sowore, who in a recent interview described the singer's uncle, Governor Ademola Adeleke as someone who has nothing 'upstairs'. While giving his appraisal of Governor Adeleke's administration as governor of Osun State, Sowore alleged that Adeleke has no control of the state as it is being run by his sister and…

…incidents occur in Osun as campaigns heat up ahead of the governorship poll. Photo Adeleke/Bola Oyebamiji>The findings come from the 2026 Osun Election Integrity and Security Assessment report, released on August 10 by the Kimpact Development Initiative (KDI). PAY ATTENTION: From breaking news to viral moments. Follow…

…vote in June 2026.Three key factors could give the APC an edge against Governor Ademola Adeleke's Accord in the 2026 Osun state governorship election. Photo @AAdeleke_01>With the next general election due in 2027, Osun is one of the last major electoral tests before the national vote.PAY ATTENTION: From breaking news t…

…of Osun StateSowore turned the insult around on Davido's uncle, Governor Ademola Adeleke, raising questions about the governor's educational backgroundThe activist also blasted Adeleke for endorsing President Tinubu's 2027 presidential bid despite belonging to a different political partyPAY ATTENTION: Mark Legit.ng as…

…that if anything happens to our members tomorrow, or any electorate, Governor Ademola Adeleke should be held responsible for shielding political thugs in the government house”, he added. The post Osun election: APC raises alarm over alleged importation of thugs into govt house appeared first on Vanguard News.

Gov. Ademola Adeleke is seeking re-election under the Accord Party after winning in 2022 on the PDP platform, facing APC's Bola OyebanjiOyebanji, a former Osun Finance Commissioner and chartered banker, has the backing of President Bola Tinubu and the full APC structureA public affairs analyst has identified incumbency…

…in Ijesa land. When you see them, kill them." The statement prompted Governor Ademola Adeleke to call for the arrest of the senator representing Osun East Senatorial District over the alleged comment. Fadahunsi, through his media office, later denied advocating physical violence against Accord members, explaining that…

…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 context. According to him, he asked his members to 'kill' Accord party members with their…

…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 Congress candidate, Najeem Salaam, unveiled their plans for the state. The APC candidate in…

Governor Ademola Adeleke of Osun State has defended the siting of the proposed Ede International Airport in his hometown, insisting that being governor does not mean he should neglect his own community. He spoke on Tuesday at a town hall meeting organised by Arise Television for candidates contesting Saturday’s Osun go…