Groups counsel against vote-buying The President, Women Arise for Change Initiative, Dr. Joe Okei-Odumakin, on Friday urged the electorate in Osun state to reject any form of inducement by politicians during Saturday’s governorship election. Speaking to newsmen in Osogbo, she lamented that the act of voter inducement and vote buying was gaining ground in the […]
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The Osun Progressives, a faction of the All Progressives Congress loyal to the Minister of Interior Affairs, Rauf Aregbesola, has broken silence on the Osun State Governorship election holding Saturday. The TOP’s position was contained in a post shared by a former commissioner in the state, Sikiru Ayedun, on Friday. The group reiterated that it […]
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Frisk commuters, vehicle owners Police, NSCDC, FRSC deploy 33, 726 personnel statewide Helicopters on aerial surveillance of Osogbo Ahead of tomorrow’s governorship election in Osun State, Army personnel have mounted check points on major entry points across the state. Soldiers were seen in strategic areas like Gbongon, Shekona, Ede, Abere and Osogbo, the state capital, […]
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The major political parties have concluded their mega rallies and the voters are set to head to the polls few hours away on Saturday to elect the next governor of Osun state. Although 15 candidates were cleared by the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) for the exercise, all eyes are on Gboyega Oyetola of the […]
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Policemen on ground as part of the security arrangement About 1,500,000 registered voters who have so far collected their Permanent Voter Cards will decide the next governor of Osun State during the state governorship election holding on Saturday. The frontline contestants in the election are Governor Adegboyega Oyetola of the All Progressives Congress; Ademola Adeleke […]
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The Alliance for Democracy (AD) on Friday declared support for the re-election of Governor Gboyega Oyetola, the All Progressives Congress (APC) candidate in Saturday’s governorship election in Osun. This is contained in a statement issued by the Chairman and Secretary of the party’s Convention Planning Committee, Abdallah Muktar, and Kola Ajayi. The statement urged members […]
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Governorship Candidate of the PDP in Osun State, Sen. Ademola Adeleke thanking former President of the Senate, Dr. Abubakar Bukola Saraki for his support in Osogbo before the PDP Mega Rally Music Superstar, David “Davido” Adeleke; Governorship Candidate of the PDP in Osun State, Sen. Ademola Adeleke; former President of the Senate, Dr. Abubakar Bukola […]
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INEC distributes materials The presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, Alhaji Atiku Abubakar, on Thursday charged voters in Osun State to vote for the party’s governorship candidate, Ademola Adeleke, and monitor their votes on Saturday. Atiku spoke at a mega rally organised by the party in Osogbo and attended by numerous personalities that include […]
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Yiaga Africa has warned against the engagement of the personnel of the South-West Security Network, also known as Amotekun, during the Osun governorship election. The group added that the Nigeria Police Force, which was the lead security agency in election security in Nigeria, must ensure that the Amotekun was not given any role in the […]
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Peter Obi; Photo/Facebook/ • Says Nigerians will get reward for their labour • My victory will shock APC, PDP, Yussuff restates The presidential candidate of the Labour Party (LP), Mr. Peter Obi, yesterday, expressed displeasure over the statement made by All Progressives Congress (APC) presidential candidate, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu, that LP ‘obidients’ and others will […]
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