Tag: Osun State

Mr Omisore’s support is crucial for any of the APC or PDP to win the Osun supplementary election.

The two major parties are soliciting Mr Omisore's support to swing votes in their favour.

Mr Salawu was accosted by a mob for tearing the result sheet for Ayedaade LGA.

The election, which held on Saturday, was declared inconclusive by INEC.

Iyiola Omisore stands no chance of being declared winner of the election.

"We will not allow them to rob us and now say we should go to tribunal."

From results so far, the APC trails the PDP in total valid votes cast.

The SDP candidate appears to be coasting to victory in his Ile-Ife stronghold.

"Our agents and leaders are on their toes armed with relevant results and forms."

The Osun election is being held in the 30 local government areas of the state.

The former deputy governor voted at St Gabriel Primary School, Moore, Ile-Ife at 11:15 am.

The suspect was released minutes after his arrest.

Habila Joshak, the DIG Operations overseeing security efforts for Saturday's election, says intelligence officers have been planted at polling units.

The official assures that the corps members have been well motivated to perform.

Both campaigns allege a spontaneous uptick in violent aggression against supporters ahead of elections Saturday.

The group held a rally with the ADC deputy governorship candidate, Folahanmi Oloyede, in Osogbo.

The Force says payment of allowance to personnel during elections is statutory.

The party also narrates an assassination attempt on its candidate.

The governorship election between 48 candidates will take place on Saturday.

Forty-eight candidates from different parties will contest the governorship seat on Saturday.

The Nigerian judiciary also enters a new legal year.

The University has been bedevilled by poor funding.

“Kabiyesi I don't want to say this in front of you but, Osun is not as rich as I am, ...

The statement enjoins residents to continue living in harmony and peace.

"It is my sincere belief that some elements have hijacked the rudders of the ship of the party.”