INEC

INEC has formally presented Governor Ademola Adeleke and his deputy, Kola Adewusi, with their Certificates of Return, confirming their re-election for another four-year term in Osun State. Adeleke defeated his closest challenger, APC’s Bola Oyebamiji, with 511,067 votes...

Former Buhari spokesman, Garba Shehu, praises INEC Chairman Joash Amupitan over Osun election, asks why he has not publicly celebrated the commission’s performance Nigerians reject Shehu’s glowing assessment, accusing him of sycophancy and challenging his claim that previous...

APC governorship candidate, Bola Oyebamiji, says he respects INEC's declaration of Governor Ademola Adeleke as winner of the August 15 Osun governorship election while backing his party's review of the outcome. Oyebamiji thanks thousands of APC supporters, party...

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...

INEC begins uploading polling unit results from the Osun governorship election as collation progresses across the state's 30 local government areas. Over 400 polling unit results had been uploaded to the IReV portal as of 4:03 p.m., representing...

INEC has restored four previously suppressed State House of Assembly constituencies in Delta and Kogi States after court judgements ordered their reinstatement, reopening legislative representation for thousands of voters in the affected areas. Political parties have been directed...

The Nigeria Police Force has announced a statewide restriction of movement from midnight on Friday as part of sweeping security measures for Saturday's Osun governorship election. Helicopters, drones, Police Mobile Force squadrons and Special Protection Units have been...

Atiku warns that Saturday's Osun governorship election will test Nigeria's democracy, insisting the world is watching how the poll is conducted. Former Vice President declares that the Police, military, and INEC belong to Nigerians, not the APC, cautioning...