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As of the time of filing this report, 267 polling unit results had been uploaded to the IReV portal, representing 7.10 per cent of the total results expected.
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Some petty traders around polling units in Ede and its environs recorded brisk sales on Saturday, attributing the increase in patronage to the large turnout of voters during the Osun governorship election. The traders, who spoke in separate interviews with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN), said the election provided a significant boost to their […]
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Officials of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) have commenced the sorting and counting of votes at Polling Unit 39, Ward 4, in Osogbo Local Government Area of Osun State. The exercise began shortly after the conclusion of voting in the ongoing Osun State governorship election. INEC officials were seen sorting the ballot papers according […]
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An All Progressives Congress (APC) member on Saturday challenged an official of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) over the decision to close voting at Polling Unit 003, Alagba, Osogbo. The APC member protested the closure of voting at about 2:34 p.m., arguing that the polling unit commenced accreditation and voting at 8:37 a.m. and […]
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The Osun State Police Command has arrested an officer who allegedly discharged tear gas at a Registration Area Centre (RAC) in Modakeke, Ife East Local Government Area, during the ongoing governorship election. The command, in a statement issued on Saturday, said the incident did not occur at a polling unit as earlier reported, but at […]
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The wife of the All Progressives Congress (APC) governorship candidate in Osun, Dr Sekinah Oyebamiji, has expressed confidence that her husband, Bola Oyebamiji, will emerge victorious in the ongoing governorship election. Oyebamiji spoke shortly after casting her ballot at Ward 9, Unit 003, AUD Primary School, Ikire, in Irewole Local Government Area, on Saturday. She […]
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By Dayo Johnson, Osogbo Voters at Ojude Ala I polling unit in the Iperin Registration Area of Ila Local Government Area of Osun State have expressed frustration over delays in accreditation and voting caused by repeated glitches with the Bimodal Voter Accreditation System, BVAS. The polling unit has 342 registered voters, according to the voter […]
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Nigerian Afrobeats singer, David Adeleke, popularly known as Davido, has urged officials of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to use the front camera of the Bimodal Voter Accreditation System (BVAS) when the device’s other camera is not functioning. Davido made the call in a post on his X handle on Saturday, as voting continued […]
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Osun State Governor, Ademola Adeleke, has accused the police of aiding alleged attempts by the All Progressives Congress to intimidate voters and manipulate the ongoing governorship election in the state. Adeleke made the allegations while speaking to journalists shortly after casting his vote, alleging that some security personnel were being used to disrupt voting in […]
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Ile-Ife (Osun), Aug. 15, 2026 (NAN) — Some octogenarians on Saturday explained why they came out to vote in the ongoing Osun governorship election, saying they were motivated by the desire for good governance and a better future for the state. The elderly voters, who spoke separately with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) after […]
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