Osun election

OSOGBO — The Adeleke family has pledged to provide scholarships up to university level for children and dependants of persons who lost their lives during the August 15 Osun State governorship election. Governor Ademola Adeleke disclosed this on his X platform on Wednesday while reflecting on his victory and receipt of his Certificate of Return. […]

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Adeleke, the candidate of the Accord Party, was declared the winner after polling 511,067 votes, defeating Oyebamiji, who secured 444,815 votes.

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By Shina Abubakar, Osogbo The Inter-Party Advisory Council (IPAC), Osun State chapter, has congratulated Governor Ademola Adeleke on his re-election, urging him to ensure equitable distribution of resources, appointments and development projects across the state. IPAC, in a congratulatory statement signed by its state chairman, Dr Tosin Odeyemi of the Democratic Leadership Alliance, also commended […]

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— Congratulates Adeleke, hails Osun voters, commends INEC By Dayo Johnson, Akure The Pan-Yoruba socio-political organisation, Afenifere, has said the just-concluded Osun State governorship election passed the test of a free, fair and credible electoral process. In a statement issued in Akure by its Secretary-General, Chief Sola Ebiseni, the group said the Independent National Electoral […]

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By Efe Onodjae Osun State Governor, Ademola Adeleke, has said his support for President Bola Ahmed Tinubu is not based on any agreement reached with the Federal Government, but partly because the President is a Yoruba man. Adeleke stated this in his live interview on Sunday Politics, while explaining his relationship with the President and […]

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— Aiyedatiwa’s associates allegedly back loyalists in Wike-led PDP— Gov committed to APC, all its candidates — CPS By Dayo Johnson, Akure The outcome of the Osun State governorship election appears to have renewed concerns over alleged anti-party activities and deepening divisions within the Ondo State chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC). The APC […]

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By Luminous Jannamike ABUJA – The African Democratic Congress, ADC, has congratulated Governor Ademola Adeleke on his victory in Saturday’s Osun State governorship election, saying the result exposed the limits of the political machinery deployed by the ruling All Progressives Congress, APC, to win the state. According to the ADC, the victory was bigger than […]

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The President also said the re‑election of Governor Adeleke is a fitting assurance that democracy will continue to flourish in the country under the All Progressives Congress administration.

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Former Speaker of the House of Representatives, Aminu Waziri Tambuwal, has congratulated Osun State Governor, Ademola Adeleke, on his re-election, describing the outcome as a victory for democracy and the people of the state. Tambuwal, in a statement posted on his X handle on Sunday, said the election had provided the people of Osun with […]

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