Arise Television’s The Morning Show anchor, Rufai Oseni, has raised concerns over the likely influence of federal power on the outcome of the August 15 Osun State governorship election, saying Governor Ademola Adeleke would need a “miracle” to retain his position. Oseni made the remarks on Tuesday while assessing the political dynamics ahead of the
OSOGBO — Security has been heightened at the Osun State headquarters of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) in Osogbo, with armed military personnel taking over security duties ahead of Saturday’s governorship election. The deployment, which took effect on Monday, is part of intensified security arrangements across the state as stakeholders prepare for the August
The African Democratic Congress (ADC) is stepping up its final mobilisation for the August 15, 2026 Osun State governorship election, with its presidential candidate, Atiku Abubakar, and National Leader, David Mark, heading to the state for the party’s final campaign rally. Atiku departed Abuja alongside David Mark as the party moves into the closing stage
Kenneth Okonkwo, campaign spokesperson for the African Democratic Congress (ADC) presidential candidate, Atiku Abubakar, has predicted that President Bola Tinubu will lose the 2027 presidential election. Okonkwo made the declaration during an interview where he argued that the political conditions ahead of the 2027 election favour the ADC and its presidential candidate. The Nollywood star-turned-politician
Christian Cleric Defends Pantami, Says Past Views Shouldn’t Determine Gombe 2027 Ambition A Christian cleric, Rev. Prof. Jidda Musa Gelengu, has defended the 2027 governorship ambition of former Minister of Communications and Digital Economy, Prof. Isa Ali Ibrahim Pantami, saying he should not be judged indefinitely over views he publicly renounced years ago. Gelengu made
Remain Vigilant, Dele Momodu Warns Adeleke Ahead of Osun Guber Poll Veteran journalist and publisher, Dele Momodu, has urged Osun State Governor, Ademola Adeleke, to remain vigilant ahead of the August 15 governorship election, warning of possible challenges during the electoral process. Momodu, in a message to Adeleke on Friday, described the governor as his
APC Celebrates Yilwatda @ 58, Hails Leadership Drive The All Progressives Congress (APC) has congratulated its National Chairman, Professor Nentawe Goshwe Yilwatda, on his 58th birthday, commending his leadership and contributions to the growth and consolidation of the party. The party, in a statement issued on Saturday by its National Publicity Secretary, Felix Morka, said
I’ll Report to Trump If Osun Guber Poll Is Rigged – Davido Warns Afrobeats superstar David Adeleke, popularly known as Davido, has threatened to seek the intervention of United States President Donald Trump if the forthcoming Osun State governorship election is allegedly manipulated. Davido made the remarks during a livestream hosted by social media personality
Atiku Alerts Security Agencies to Suspicious ‘Election Campaign’ Payment Into Private Account Former Vice President and African Democratic Congress presidential candidate, Atiku Abubakar, has raised concerns over an unsolicited payment allegedly made into one of his private bank accounts by an unidentified individual. Atiku disclosed this in a statement on Friday, saying the transaction was
An All Progressives Congress (APC) chieftain in Kebbi State, Adamu Yahaya, popularly known as Adam Fakai, has announced his decision to stop supporting and promoting President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s administration ahead of the 2027 general elections, citing what he described as a lack of recognition from party leaders. Fakai, in a statement, said he had