Osun Election: Adeleke speaks, says ‘to God be the glory’

Following his victory at the Tribunal, the Senator representing Osun-west senatorial district, Dr Ademola Adeleke, Friday joined his party members to congratulate himself, saying to God be the glory. Recall that the Osun State governorship Election Petition Tribunal sitting in Abuja, declared Adeleke, candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, winner of the September 2018 […]

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Tribunal declares Ademola Adeleke winner of Osun 2018 election

The Osun State Governorship Election Petition Tribunal sitting in Abuja has declared Ademola Adeleke, candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party as winner of the September 2018 election in the state. The 3-man tribunal upheld the petitions filed by Adeleke and the PDP, challenging the victory of the All Progressives Congress (APC) and Governor Gboyega Oyetola […]

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Saraki describes Osun re-run poll as charade, urges PDP supporters to be law abiding

President of the Senate and Chairman, PDP Campaign Council on Osun State Governorship election, Dr. Abubakar Bukola Saraki, has reiterated that the recently conducted supplementary election in Osun State, was a charade and an embarrassment to Nigeria’s democracy. In a statement by his Special Adviser on Media and Publicity, Yusuph Olaniyonu, Saraki stated that: “Yesterday, […]

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OsunRerun: Fayose condemns election, says ‘democracy’ is dead in Nigeria

Ado-Ekiti-Gov. Ayo Fayose of Ekiti State has described last Saturday’s Osun State governorship election and the Thursday re-run as show of shame. Fayose who said the only conclusion one Could draw from the Osun’s scenerio is that “democracy is now dead in our beloved country”. In a statement by his Chief Press Secretary, Mr. Idowu […]

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OsunRerun: Go to court if you disagree with INEC, Buhari tells Osun contestants

President Muhammadu Buhari, Friday charged all the contestants in Osun election to seek redress in court if they disagree with the final verdict of the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC. Recall that INEC on Friday morning declared the candidate of All Progressives Congress, APC, Adegboyega Isiaka Oyetola winner of the Osun re-run election after scoring […]

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PDP, Adeleke rejects Osun election result, to seek legal action

The Independent National Electoral Commissions (INEC) declaration of victory for candidate of ruling APC, Gboyega Oyetola, in Osun governorship election has been rejected by Sen. Ademola Adeleke, of PDP. Adeleke, in a statement in Osogbo by his campaign organisation’s spokesperson, Mr Olawale Rasheed, said he would seek legal redress. Alhaji Gboyega Oyetola, the APC candidate […]

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OsunRerun: Detailed result of election by INEC

COLLATION OF RESULTS IN OSUN GOVERNORSHIP RERUN ELECTION https://t.co/bsTunN0EEo — Channels Television (@channelstv) September 27, 2018 Result for Osogbo PU 17, Ward 5, voting point 1 APC 162 PDP 82 SDP 1 Voting point 2 votes are being sorted Result of Ward10, PU2, Oyere II, Ife North LG Registered Voters – 353 Accredited – 133 […]

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Bye election in 7 polling centers to determine Osun State Governor on Thursday

Following the declaration of the Osun State Governorship election as inconclusive by INEC, due to some identified lapses, bye election will now take place in seven polling units in the state on Thursday, to determine the eventual winner of the election. The election had ended in a stalemate between the candidates of the PDP senator […]

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OsunDecides2018: INEC releases result council-by-council

The Independent National Electoral Commission has begun announcing the results of the Osun State election in each of the 30 local councils of the state. Final collation will be done on Sunday at the state headquarters in Osogbo. Here are the Osun State election results already announced at the council collation centres: Ede South LGA: […]

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OsunDecides: Police arrest another suspect for vote buying in Osun

The Nigerian police have arrested another PDP agents for votes buying during the Osun governorship election. Mr Adeagbo Wasiu, a suspected PDP Chieftain at Ward 8 Unit 9 Fiwasaye Area of Osogbo according to police was apprehended in the act of votes buying and the sum of One Hundred and Sixteen Thousand (116,000) was recovered […]

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OsunDecides: Adeleke, Omisore, Oyetola wins polling units

The candidate of All of Progressives Congress APC, Alhaji Gboyega Oyetola is on the lead in Saturday governorship election in Osun state according to the unofficial results received by our correspondent, he was closely followed by the PDP candidate, Senator Ademola Adeleke and Otunba Iyiola Omisore of SDP . Though, all the candidates did very […]

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OsunDecides2018: Journalist commend INEC, rate election a pass

The Centre for Democracy and Development (CDD) in partnership with Premium Times Centre for Investigative Journalism (PTCIJ), has commended the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) over the conduct of the Osun governorship election. According to the Preliminary Report made available on Saturday by the CDD Director, Idayat Hassan, to the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) […]

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