…would be executed in two phases, with the first phase covering the outbound Isolo-to-Ejigbo axis from August 28 to September 11, while the second phase would affect the inbound Ejigbo-to-Isolo section from September 12 to September 18. The state government, in a traffic management plan on Monday signed by the Commissio…

…Bukola Idowu, said the violence disrupted voting at Iroyin Ayo Open Space, Ward Elejigbo D/Ejemu, Ejigbo Local Government Area, leading to the cancellation of the election there. According to the organisation, gunshots, physical assaults and intimidation each accounted for five of the verified incidents, representing 2…

…Adeleke's victories spanned a broad stretch of the state, covering Ede North, Ede South, Ejigbo, Iwo, Egbedore, Ife North, Ife East, Ife Central, Oriade, Ifelodun, Orolu, Ayedaade, Ayedire, Odo Otin, Boluwaduro, Ilesa West, Ifedayo and Osogbo, among others.Obasanjo's surprise visitObasanjo's visit to the Osun governor'…

…areas, while Oyebamiji secured 11. Salaam did not win any, including his home council of Ejigbo. The result represents a significant increase in Adeleke’s electoral margin compared with the 2022 governorship election, when he defeated the then incumbent APC governor, Gboyega Oyetola, by 28,344 votes after scoring 403,3…

…with biometric authentication. It said such problems were reported in Irepodun, Ejigbo, Obokun, Osogbo, Olorunda, Ola Oluwa, Ede North and Ede South local government areas. The organisation called on INEC to ensure that functional backup equipment and rapid technical assistance are available whenever BVAS devices devel…

…alleged operation. ADC candidate’s polling unit attacked At Ward 4, Unit 13, Oke-Odo, Ejigbo, turmoil erupted shortly after the governorship candidate of the African Democratic Congress (ADC), Dr. Najeem Salaam, cast his vote. Suspected political thugs allegedly invaded the polling unit, forcing voters and electoral of…

Governor Ademola Adeleke of the Accord Party secured 18,458 votes in Ejigbo Local Government Area in the 2026 Osun governorship electionAdeleke's closest rival, APC's Bola Oyebamiji, polled 16,195 votes, leaving a margin of 2,263 votes between the two candidatesNajeem Folasayo Salaam, the ADC candidate and ally of form…

#OsunDecides2026: INEC officials and electorates flee as v!olence erupts in Ejigbo Voting has been disrupted in Ejigbo, Osun State, following an outbreak of violence at a polling area during the ongoing governorship election. Video footage shared online by Channels TV shows voters, residents and officials of the Indepe…

…voter intimidation by security agents at PU 29-10-10-005, Igbon District Council School, Ejigbo, and PU 29-30-06-015, opposite No. 22 Oke Ola Street, Okanla Area, Osogbo. On the accreditation process, 608 of 726 observed polling units, or 83.7 percent, had polling officials with a full complement of both sensitive and…

…in Osun State, Najeem Salaam, has reportedly escaped an alleged assassination attempt in Ejigbo, Osun State. According to the party’s Publicity Secretary, Abosede Busayo Oluwaseun, the incident occurred at Ward 4, Unit 13, in Ejigbo Local Government Area shortly after Salaam cast his vote. Oluwaseun said the candidate…

Voters at a polling unit in Ejigbo Local Government Area of Osun State have alleged that suspected All Progressives Congress, APC, supporters were sharing money during the ongoing governorship election. The incident was captured in a video at Ward 4, Unit 7, where voters confronted alleged vote buyers at the polling lo…

…Osun State governorship election. Akinsola, who voted at Polling Unit 6, Ward 4, in Ejigbo, said election officials gave her special consideration because of her condition, making the voting process easier and more […] The post #OsunDecides2026: Physically-challenged woman excited over special treatment at polling unit…

…Day, an annual event celebrating exceptional academic achievement. Originally from Ejigbo, Osun State, Salman […] The post ‘Talent exists everywhere’: How I secured PhD opportunity, bagged US varsity honour — Nigeria’s Abdulmalik Salman appeared first on Tribune Online.

…other political parties,” he said. The governor is also likely to receive fewer votes in Ejigbo, where Salaam hails from. In 2022, Adeleke polled 12,964 votes to come second to Oyetola, who received 14,638 votes. It is believed that the majority of the local government’s votes will go to Salaam, an indigene of Ejigbo.…

A 37-year-old microfinance bank employee, Henry Nwoko, on Friday appeared before an Ejigbo Magistrates’ Court in Lagos for allegedly forging a letter of non-indebtedness. Nwoko, whose address was not provided, is standing trial on a two-count charge of forgery and conduct likely to cause a breach of peace. He, however,…

…Africa's Borderless Women, which documents the long-standing migration of women from Ejigbo in Osun State to Côte d'Ivoire in search of economic opportunities. The story highlights how generations of women built thriving businesses in Abidjan while maintaining strong cultural and economic ties with their hometown. The…

…Adeleke, has assured that his administration will complete the ongoing reconstruction of Ejigbo-Iwo Road and commence work immediately on the newly approved health centre for the community. The governor gave the assurance in Ejigbo on Thursday, where three projects executed by the government were formally inaugurated b…

According to the group, its Watching The Vote (WTV) Process and Results Verification for Transparency (PRVT) methodology showed that the results announced by INEC fell within its estimated range, indicating that the figures reflected ballots counted at polling units across the state.

Observers and journalists report incidents of vote inducement and electoral malpractice at some polling units in the ongoing Ekiti governorship election.

Small-scale business owners around some polling units in Ekiti West Local Government Area are enjoying brisk sales as the Ekiti governorship election progresses.