Governor Ademola Adeleke

INEC has declared Governor Ademola Adeleke of the Accord Party winner of the 2026 Osun State governorship election after concluding the collation of results from all 30 local government areas. Adeleke defeated APC candidate Bola Oyebamiji with a...

Governor Ademola Adeleke secured victories in 19 of Osun State's 30 local government areas, placing him firmly on course for a second term. APC candidate Bola Oyebamiji won 11 LGAs but failed to halt the incumbent's statewide momentum...

INEC begins official collation of results from Osun's 30 local government areas, with returning officers presenting certified figures at the state collation centre. Governor Ademola Adeleke wins the majority of the 22 LGAs announced so far, while APC...

Governor Ademola Adeleke has widened his lead in the Osun governorship election, with current results reflected on INEC's IReV portal showing him ahead of APC candidate Bola Oyebamiji as collation progresses. The incumbent has appealed directly to President...

Current results uploaded on INEC's IReV portal show Governor Ademola Adeleke maintaining a clear lead with 228,868 votes (53.3%) over APC's Bola Oyebamiji. APC has polled 187,101 votes (43.6%), while ADC candidate Najeem Salaam remains a distant third...

Governor Ademola Adeleke recorded a landslide victory at his Ede polling unit, polling 421 votes to strengthen his re-election bid in Saturday's governorship election. Supporters broke into wild celebrations after the incumbent was declared winner at the polling...

Adeleke's Accord Party delivers a symbolic victory, defeating the APC at former Governor Olagunsoye Oyinlola's polling unit despite his open support for Bola Oyebamiji. Accord polls 125 votes against APC's 85, while the ADC trails with just five...

Court of Appeal restores Adebayo Olugbenga Adedamola as PDP's governorship candidate and orders INEC to include the party's logo on Saturday's ballot. Turaki-led PDP, however, throws its weight behind Governor Ademola Adeleke, saying the late judgement left its...

Osun Police summon Senator Francis Fadahunsi over viral "Kill Accord" remarks allegedly made at an APC campaign rally in Ilesa ahead of Saturday's governorship election. Police say the lawmaker is being questioned over statements considered threatening, inciting and...

Senator Francis Fadahunsi's viral "Kill Accord" comment has ignited fresh political tension ahead of Saturday's Osun governorship election, prompting widespread condemnation over fears of escalating violence. The Osun East lawmaker insists his remarks were purely metaphorical, saying he...