Adeleke Campaign Begins Headcount of Electoral Violence Victims in Osun State
The Adeleke campaign council has started documenting victims of electoral violence in Osun State, Nigeria, regardless of their political affiliation.
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The Adeleke campaign council has started documenting victims of electoral violence in Osun State, Nigeria, regardless of their political affiliation.

Governor Adeleke's campaign council clarified that the governor requested a credible poll and did not attack President Tinubu, instead informing him of ongoing killings in the state that are leading towards genocide.
Pelumi Olajengbesi, spokesman for Governor Adeleke's campaign council, criticized Bola Oyebamiji for not attending the Osun election peace accord, raising concerns about commitment to peaceful elections.
Actor-turned-politician Vijay was sworn in as the Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu, officially marking his transition from cinema to state leadership. His swearing-in ceremony and initial days in office were met with both public celebration and political controversies, including a dispute over the rendition of 'Vande Mataram'.

Nigerian Senator Fadahunsi has been questioned by police for two hours regarding alleged inciting comments made ahead of an election. The Adeleke campaign council and other groups have petitioned authorities for his arrest and a visa ban.

The Adeleke campaign council for the Osun election has urged the Inspector General of Police to ensure security and neutrality, emphasizing the importance of upholding the rule of law and protecting citizens' rights.
Osun State Governor Adeleke is navigating a turbulent political landscape, including a clash between his campaign council and police over a Reps candidate's arrest. Despite these challenges, Adeleke and Oyebamiji have pledged to enhance Osun's culture and tourism.

An Osun State Commissioner has been arrested in connection with gunshots fired at an All Progressives Congress (APC) rally in Osun. The arrest has drawn criticism from the Adeleke campaign council.

With 13 days remaining until the Osun State governorship election, the Ademola Adeleke Campaign Council has alleged a plan to arrest 46 leaders of the Accord Party to prevent their participation in the poll.

Osun State is seeing various political activities ahead of the 2026 elections, including campaign launches and community efforts against election violence. Governor Adeleke has flagged off his re-election campaign, while disputes over deregistration judgments continue.