Former governor Aregbesola congratulated Governor Adeleke and urged him to use his renewed mandate to unite Osun state and deepen development.

The wife of Governor Ademola Adeleke shared that her husband's famous dancing predates his political career, recalling how his moves once earned him the nickname 'Jackson' in the United States and how he danced from morning to morning at their wedding.

An APC youth leader has described Governor Adeleke's dancing as a form of political language, not a weakness, and discussed how Tinubu, Adeleke, and Davido were defining personalities in the Osun election. These comments offer insight into the political dynamics of the region.

Osun State Governor Ademola Adeleke shared an emotional moment with his nephew, Afrobeats star Davido, after his re-election victory, captured in a viral video.

An assessment of Governor Adeleke's administration in Osun State, Nigeria, over four years reveals a mix of claimed governance successes and criticisms regarding project quality and public service delivery.

New ballot papers have been delivered to Osun State for the ongoing election, and Governor Adeleke has declared Friday a work-free day to facilitate the electoral process.

Olajengbesi, the campaign spokesman for Osun Governor Adeleke, has demanded an immediate retraction and public apology from Fadahunsi within 24 hours. Failure to comply will result in legal proceedings seeking N10 billion in damages related to statements made about the Osun election.

Osun State Governor Ademola Adeleke defended his administration's performance and policies, including the siting of an airport in his hometown, during a recent town hall meeting. He highlighted paying over N80bn in inherited pension debt and delivering beyond expectations, with a senator supporting his bid for another term.

Governor Adeleke of Osun State has publicly criticized former governor Oyinlola for consistently opposing his political ambitions, stating that Oyinlola's current stance will not hinder his re-election campaign.

Residents of Osun State have shared mixed opinions on Governor Adeleke's performance, with some praising his administration's efforts in workers' welfare and infrastructure, while others criticize shortcomings in healthcare and security.

Osun APC has condemned an alleged oath-taking video that reportedly links voters to Governor Adeleke and the Accord Party ahead of the August 15 election. The Accord Party has rejected these allegations.

A coalition of Muslim leaders in Osun State, under the aegis of Concerned Muslim Stakeholders and League of Alfas, has questioned Governor Ademola Adeleke’s claims of supporting Muslims. The group has instead expressed support for Oyebamiji.

Osun State Governor Ademola Adeleke has called for a massive voter turnout and inaugurated the Oke-Fia Flyover, while also receiving support from Davido amidst opposition jabs. The governor is focusing on development projects and voter engagement ahead of elections.

Osun APC and Accord Party are in disagreement over Governor Adeleke’s comments on political killings and alleged threats, with both sides offering differing accounts.

The Osun State Government clarified that recently publicized bad roads were constructed during the administration of former governor Oyetola, not the current governor Adeleke, dismissing claims as fake news.

The All Progressives Congress (APC) and Governor Adeleke are in a dispute regarding the alleged protection of notorious criminals, leading to a political clash.

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.

The National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Prof. Nentawe Yilwatda, likened the Accord Party in Osun State to a 'keke napep' facing a trailer, taunting Governor Ademola Adeleke.

Leaders of the Accord Party, including Osun State Governor Adeleke, have endorsed Bola Tinubu for the 2027 presidential election, despite rejection from a faction within the party. This move sees key political figures mobilizing support for Tinubu and other party candidates.

Governor Adeleke has unveiled the first phase of the 3.5km Ila dual carriageway in Osun State, promising enhanced commerce, mobility, and safety for residents.

Osun State Governor Adeleke has assured residents that every lawful vote will count in the upcoming 2026 Osun poll. His statement aims to build confidence in the electoral process.

Factions of the National Union of Road Transport Workers (NURTW) clashed at motor parks in Osun State, leading to gunshots and prompting police intervention to restore calm. Governor Adeleke condemned the violence and threatened to reinstate the park management system.

Osun State Governor Ademola Adeleke assured residents of Ife South Local Government Area of continued investment in rural development and infrastructure if re-elected, highlighting his administration's achievements.

Osun APC candidate Bola Oyebamiji has dismissed Governor Adeleke’s demand for a visa ban on APC leaders as a joke, citing alleged political killings.

Osun Governor Ademola Adeleke is calling for economic sanctions and visa bans on opposition leaders, accusing them of sponsoring political violence and killings in the state.

Governor Adeleke of Osun State has raised an alarm regarding an unregulated influx of individuals into mining communities, warning that it could lead to increased banditry and insecurity.

The Osun State Government and the All Progressives Congress are in disagreement over the outcome of Governor Adeleke's meeting with the Inspector General of Police, which addressed allegations of criminals within the government.

Governor Adeleke has promised to complete road projects and establish health centers following his re-election. He assured residents of his commitment to these development initiatives.

Osun State Governor Adeleke is navigating a period marked by political fear and low-level political maneuvering. The situation highlights ongoing challenges within the state's political landscape.

An aide to Dr. Adegboyega Oyetola has refuted claims made by Egbedun, accusing the Speaker and Governor Adeleke of protecting criminal elements.

Governor Ademola Adeleke of Osun State welcomed scores of allies of former APC National Secretary Senator Iyiola Omisore into the Accord Party, ahead of the upcoming ballot.

Governor Adeleke has dismissed a court judgement that deregistered Accord and other political parties, describing it as an abuse of court process and a threat to the integrity of Nigeria's electoral system, while also hailing a court victory in LG disputes.

Governor Adeleke of Osun State has cautioned corps members to avoid political influence and remain apolitical in the lead-up to the 2026 governorship election. He urged them to maintain neutrality during the electoral process.

A stage collapsed at a political rally in Osun State, Nigeria, but Governor Ademola Adeleke and other dignitaries were unhurt. The event resumed with no casualties.

The Osun State chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) is demanding that Governor Adeleke account for ₦14.9 billion in security votes and the alleged deployment of Amotekun operatives to a private family business.

Osun State Governor Adeleke has announced plans to empower more youth entrepreneurs in the state. He emphasized the importance of supporting young business owners.

Osun State Governor Ademola Adeleke stated that he endorsed President Tinubu for the interests of Osun State and the Yoruba people, expressing gratitude for the state's fortune in having one of its sons at the nation's helm.

Saliu Orisunlagba, the Osun PRP governorship candidate, has stated his intention to surpass the performance of incumbent Governor Adeleke, focusing on youth, women, education, and security.

The All Progressives Congress (APC) in Nigeria has claimed that Governor Ademola Adeleke will lose in Ijesaland in the 2026 Osun gubernatorial election, stating that political strongholds have shifted in their favor.

Governor Adeleke of Osun State has ordered the deposition of a traditional ruler, citing fraudulent conduct established by a United States court.

Osun State Governor Ademola Adeleke has appointed Victoria Samson, founder of BOVAS, as the new Chancellor for Osun State University (UNIOSUN), succeeding Folorunso Alakija after her decade-long tenure.

Governor Ademola Adeleke of Osun State congratulated four graduates from UNIOSUN for achieving first-class honors in the Nigerian Law School’s final bar examination.

Osun State Governor Ademola Adeleke highlighted his administration's achievements in labour welfare, using the opportunity to criticize the state's APC for its past anti-worker policies.

Governor Adeleke’s campaign council emphasizes his commitment to financial transparency, citing a 100% fiscal score from BudgIT’s Q3 2025 report.

As Osun State approaches its August 2026 governorship election, an article discusses why the youth demographic should back Governor Adeleke.

The APC in Osun State is strategizing to unseat Governor Adeleke in the 2026 elections, anticipating a highly competitive three-way race with the emergence of the African Democratic Congress (ADC).

Governor Adeleke, Senator Fadahunsi, and the APC in Osun State, Nigeria, have extended Easter greetings to Christians, calling for love, sacrifice, unity, and peaceful coexistence.

Governor Adeleke presented the staff of office to the new Akire of Ikire, who expressed appreciation for the governor's commitment to peace and development in Ikireland.

Osun State Governor Ademola Adeleke has asserted that his performance during his initial term in office justifies his bid for a second term.

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Former Nigerian President Olusegun Obasanjo and other political figures have urged Osun State Governor Ademola Adeleke to continue delivering good and inclusive governance. Adeleke's victory in the Osun election was cited as disproving claims of a one-party state.

The Oluwo of Iwoland, Oba Abdulrosheed Akanbi, has congratulated Governor Ademola Adeleke on his re-election and advised him to align with the Federal Government for the benefit of Osun State.

Mr. Otti commended the peaceful conduct of the Osun election, despite some irregularities, and called on Governor Adeleke to consolidate democratic gains and promote peaceful coexistence.

Former Osun State Governor Olagunsoye Oyinlola has refuted Governor Adeleke's claim that he gave him a car, stating the Osun State Government was the donor. Oyinlola also affirmed his lack of regret in supporting Oyebamiji.

Dele Momodu, a political figure, has stated that the upcoming Osun election is a direct contest between Governor Adeleke and President Tinubu, rather than a traditional party-versus-party battle, as he publicly supports Adeleke's re-election bid.

Pelumi Olajengbesi, spokesman for Governor Adeleke, has threatened Osun Senator Fadahunsi with a ₦10bn defamation lawsuit over alleged malicious statements.

Osun State Governor Adeleke has demanded the arrest and prosecution of Senator Fadahunsi over an alleged threat to kill, which went viral. Fadahunsi has since clarified his comments, stating he meant to 'kill Accord' with votes, not violence.

Afrobeats star Davido has publicly criticized Nigeria's All Progressives Congress (APC) for allegedly attempting to obstruct progress in Osun State, celebrating Governor Adeleke's project inauguration.

Farmers and butchers in Nigeria's Osun State have publicly endorsed Governor Ademola Adeleke for re-election, praising him as farmer-friendly ahead of the upcoming governorship election.

Afrobeats star Davido has publicly defended his uncle, Governor Ademola Adeleke, against critical comments made by the Edo Governor regarding dancing, ahead of the Osun governorship election.

President Tinubu has directed the EFCC to unfreeze the Osun State government's account, expressing embarrassment over the timing of the action. This directive has sparked debate regarding the anti-graft agency's independence, with Governor Adeleke suing the EFCC for damages.

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.

The Osun State chapter of Nigeria's All Progressives Congress (APC) has told Governor Ademola Adeleke to cease blaming President Bola Tinubu and former governor Adegboyega Oyetola for his political challenges ahead of the 2026 governorship election.

Governor Ademola Adeleke of Osun State has commissioned the 10.4km Edunabon-Tonkere Osun road, addressing decades of neglect in the region.

Osun State Governor Ademola Adeleke declared that the people of Osun will not succumb to intimidation ahead of the August 15 governorship election, following the detention of the Secretary to the State Government over alleged vote buying and other recent arrests.

Preparations for the Osun governorship election are proceeding despite an attack on a PVC collection center, with INEC assuring that the incident will not derail the poll. Various stakeholders, including Governor Adeleke and CSOs, are emphasizing the importance of a credible and fair election.

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.

Osun State Governor Ademola Adeleke has pledged to deliver more developmental projects if he is re-elected in the 2026 Osun election, outlining his campaign promises.

Governor Adeleke is seeking re-election support in the hometown of APC candidate Oyebamiji for the Osun 2026 elections. However, the Orangun has denied endorsing Adeleke for a second term, creating a mixed reception for his campaign efforts.

Dr. Gbenga Olawepo-Hashim, presidential candidate of the Accord Party, has cautioned Osun State Governor Ademola Adeleke that his support for President Bola Tinubu could jeopardize his reelection bid in 2026. The warning suggests potential political repercussions for Adeleke's alignment.

Osun Governor Adeleke and APC candidate Oyebamiji publicly set aside political differences to attend a Fidau prayer for the late mother of an APC secretary, marking a rare interaction.

Governor Ademola Adeleke has commissioned new roads and faculty buildings at the University of Ilesa (UNILESA), fulfilling a pledge to develop the institution.

Leaders of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Iree, Osun State, have disassociated their community from the recent endorsement of Governor Ademola Adeleke for a second term by the Aree of Iree.

Osun State Governor Ademola Adeleke officially opened new projects and appointed Mrs. Victoria Samson as the third Chancellor of Osun State University (UNIOSUN).

The All Progressives Congress (APC) in Osun State has accused Governor Adeleke of being evasive in his response to claims regarding suspects at the government house.

An Osun monarch has endorsed Governor Adeleke for a second term, while also mentioning a 33 km intercity road project connecting several communities.

Osun State Governor Adeleke has called for an end to political violence in the state and accused the police of partisanship following recent killings. He is demanding the redeployment of the Commissioner of Police.

The All Progressives Congress (APC) and Governor Adeleke’s camp are trading accusations following the killing of a teenager in Osun State, highlighting escalating political tensions ahead of the 2026 elections.

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.

Osun State Governor Ademola Adeleke has urged the Inspector General of Police to withdraw security cover for local government council officials elected under the All Progressives Congress (APC) in the state, following a recent judgment.

The Ife-based group, Village People Movement, has endorsed Osun State Governor Ademola Adeleke for a second term in office. Over 1,000 members of the group, coordinated by its leader, expressed their support for his re-election bid.

The camps of Governor Adeleke and the All Progressives Congress (APC) are trading blame after violence erupted in Osun, resulting in three people being shot and injured. The incident has heightened political tensions in the state.

Following recent resignations of several chieftains from the APC, Governor Adeleke has extended an invitation for them to join his party, urging them to be part of his "victory train."

Pensioners and the Arewa community in Osun State have endorsed Governor Adeleke for the upcoming gubernatorial election in 2026. The pensioners also demanded the payment of outstanding wage arrears.

Osun Commissioner Bunmi Jenyo stated that Governor Ademola Adeleke will focus on governance and development, not politics, despite upcoming elections.

Osun State Governor Ademola Adeleke’s campaign council claims an APC-commissioned survey projects his re-election in 2026. However, the APC has dismissed this report as false.

The Ipetumodu community in Osun state has expressed support for Governor Adeleke's decision to depose Oba Joseph Oloyede, a monarch who was previously convicted in the US.

A Nigerian lawmaker has donated 10 buses and 150 motorcycles to support Osun State Governor Ademola Adeleke's re-election campaign, aiming to boost logistics.

Kazeem Oyewale, the Osun NURTW boss, has denied allegations of attempting to assassinate Governor Adeleke’s son and is seeking police protection due to harassment.

Ahead of the August 2026 governorship election in Osun State, Governor Ademola Adeleke's campaign council stated confidence in his re-election, even without campaign billboards.

A senatorial aspirant has commented on Governor Ademola Adeleke's sustained popularity in Osun State, noting it remains a growing mystery and concern for the opposition.

Osun senatorial aspirant Samuel Oyedotun has lauded Governor Adeleke’s projects, highlighting their positive impact on poverty reduction and residents’ welfare in the state.

An aide to Governor Adeleke has refuted claims of financial mismanagement in Osun State, insisting that all spending follows due process for verifiable infrastructure projects.

Osun Governor Ademola Adeleke has inaugurated a 52-man team for his 2026 re-election bid, expressing strong confidence in securing another term.

Ruling houses in Ipetumodu, Osun State, are demanding Governor Adeleke declare the Apetu stool vacant following the reigning monarch’s fraud conviction in the United States.

Osun Governor Ademola Adeleke has called for the establishment of engineering endowment funds to foster national development, support students, and stimulate innovation in Nigeria.

Osun Governor Ademola Adeleke has issued a warning to the contractor responsible for the Lagere flyover project in Ile-Ife, urging them to meet the April deadline and expressing dissatisfaction with project delays.

Tensions are escalating in Nigeria's Osun State as the All Progressives Congress (APC) and Governor Ademola Adeleke exchange accusations regarding his eligibility for re-election in the upcoming August 15 governorship poll.

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Shehu Sani stated that the opposition desires Governor Adeleke to be confrontational with President Tinubu, suggesting Adeleke's appreciation for Tinubu's role in protecting his mandate was understandable.

Osun State Governor Adeleke has announced that he has instructed his Attorney-General to drop the suit against the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC).

The Accord party has expressed confidence in Governor Adeleke's re-election, citing his developmental strides and achievements during his first term. The party also urged neutrality in the upcoming Osun State governorship election.

Osun State Governor Ademola Adeleke is seeking re-election, highlighting his administration's achievements including clearing salary debts and implementing infrastructure projects.

Oyebamiji has refuted Osun State Governor Adeleke's claims of an empty treasury, stating that former Governor Oyetola left N15 billion for the state and commending President Tinubu's economic reforms.

Organized labour unions in Osun State, Nigeria, have defended Governor Ademola Adeleke against allegations that a N10,000 payment to workers was intended for vote-buying, stating the payment was requested by workers.

Ahead of the upcoming Osun governorship election, various groups and political figures have declared their support for candidates, with farmers and butchers endorsing Governor Adeleke, hunters backing APC’s Oyebamiji, and APGA candidate Adesina Adeyemi-Doro stepping down to support Oyebamiji.

Governor Adeleke described the annual Osun-Osogbo Festival as a symbol of Yoruba culture and a priceless heritage, attracting global visitors.

Davido and Governor Adeleke called on Osun residents to maintain peace during the upcoming Osun 2026 governorship election at a recent flyover inauguration.

Mr. Bola Oyebamiji, the All Progressives Congress (APC) governorship candidate in Osun State, described Governor Ademola Adeleke’s recent comments against President Bola Tinubu and a minister as a sign of fear and confusion.

Governor Adeleke’s campaign organization in Nigeria has petitioned the human rights commission, alleging unlawful arrests and detention of its supporters ahead of the Osun 2026 elections and seeking their release.

Osun State Governor Ademola Adeleke has incorporated Davido’s ‘Oriadé’ tracks into his re-election campaign, using the music to dismiss critics and highlight his administration’s achievements.

Osun State Governor Ademola Adeleke has dismissed threats from the All Progressives Congress (APC), which has vowed to reclaim the state, while the APC also works to resolve internal crises in Anambra ahead of the 2027 elections.

Governor Adeleke of Osun State, Nigeria, has condemned alleged sabotage of the Osun flyover project, accusing politicians of vandalizing public infrastructure and ordering tighter security.

Governor Adeleke of Osun State has suspended the operations of the National Union of Road Transport Workers (NURTW) in all motor parks across the state. This decision comes as the governor also affirmed his commitment to good governance.

The National Secretary of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Senator Ajibola Basiru, has accused the Osun State Government, led by Governor Adeleke, of neglecting the health sector.

The Osun APC has rejected Governor Adeleke’s directive to rehabilitate the Olaiya Flyover, deeming it a waste of resources and insisting the bridge is in good condition.

Ahead of the August 15 Osun election, 12 parties signed a peace pact, but the APC and ADC candidates were notably absent, while Governor Adeleke reaffirmed his commitment to peace.

Governor Adeleke has demanded a visa ban and sanctions against Oyetola and other APC chieftains, accusing them of political violence in Osun. The APC party has faulted the governor's claims.

Governor Adeleke of Osun State launched a free health insurance scheme for traditional rulers and their queens, also announcing the rehabilitation of over 200 primary healthcare centers.

The Osun APC and Governor Adeleke’s government are in disagreement over the Inspector General of Police’s security claims concerning alleged criminals in Government House.

Osun State Governor Ademola Adeleke has instructed the Inspector General of Police to arrest anyone involved in criminal activities, explicitly stating that this includes his own son if found guilty. This directive follows reports that police suspects are allegedly hiding in the government house.

Osun State Governor Adeleke has inaugurated a new flyover, emphasizing that his administration builds infrastructure without mortgaging the state. He also issued a warning to residents against engaging in street trading and vandalism.

UNIOSUN management has denied negligence in the death of final-year student Grace Osunlakin, as Governor Adeleke mourns and orders a healthcare review.

Governor Adeleke of Osun State has stated that Osun is among the few states in Nigeria that are currently implementing the minimum wage. He boasted about the state's commitment to paying the minimum wage.

Governor Adeleke officially commenced his re-election campaign on the Accord platform, with supporters of Mr. Omisore in attendance at the rally.

Governor Adeleke's re-election campaign is facing significant challenges due to an ongoing crisis within the PDP and the deregistration of the Accord party, occurring at a critical juncture for party changes before the August election.

Osun State Governor Ademola Adeleke and other dignitaries narrowly avoided injury when a podium collapsed during a rally in Ijebu-Jesa, with no casualties reported.

Governor Adeleke of Osun State has condemned coordinated political attacks in the region, urging President Tinubu and security agencies to intervene and restore order.

The Osun State chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has urged the public to disregard Governor Adeleke’s allegations about missing security drones purchased by former governor Oyetola, challenging him to provide proof.

Osun State Governor Adeleke has dismissed rumors of bandit invasions and school kidnappings, urging calm after schools in the state shut down in panic. He reassured the public that the rumors were unfounded.

An Appeal Court has issued an order restraining Osun State Governor Ademola Adeleke from removing a traditional monarch in the state. This ruling prevents the governor from proceeding with the monarch's ouster.

A court in Osun State, Nigeria, has rejected Governor Adeleke's attempt to join a lawsuit challenging the deregistration of the Accord party. The suit could impact Mr. Adeleke's candidacy for the upcoming governorship election.

Osun State Governor Adeleke has intervened in chieftaincy disputes, asserting that crime cannot justify the dethronement of Apetu or the enthronement of Oluwo. His proactive measures to prevent crises in traditional leadership have garnered support from the Osun kingmakers.

Governor Adeleke of Osun state explained how his administration's strategic investments in infrastructure and local content policy successfully revived the state's economy and boosted real estate.

Governor Adeleke of Osun State has convened an emergency security council meeting. The urgent gathering was called in response to recent attacks within the state.

Governor Adeleke and the University of Osun (UNIOSUN) jointly honored a long-serving leader upon the completion of their 10-year tenure. The ceremony recognized the individual's decade of dedicated service to the institution.

Osun Governor Adeleke has faulted Oyebamiji’s seven-point agenda, calling it an ill-thought-out plan incompatible with the needs of the people.

Ahead of the Osun gubernatorial election, Governor Adeleke accused the APC of planning to disrupt the poll. In response, the APC vowed to defeat Adeleke by 10 PM on election day.

Osun Governor Adeleke has converted casual workers at the state teaching hospital to permanent staff, recognizing their 12 years of service in a temporary capacity.

Governor Adeleke has announced the formation of a 52-member campaign team to support his re-election bid. The team will be led by a former PDP scribe.

Osun State Governor Ademola Adeleke has advocated for an endowment fund to support technology education and innovation, highlighting its importance for national development and progress.

A heavy rainstorm late on Saturday night has wreaked havoc in Osogbo, Osun State, Nigeria, causing significant damage to homes and businesses. Governor Ademola Adeleke has expressed sympathy and assured victims of support.

A member of the House of Representatives from Osun State, Hon. Lanre Oladebo, stated that Governor Ademola Adeleke has outperformed previous APC administrations despite local government fund seizures.

A rift has emerged within Osun PDP factions over a directive to support Governor Ademola Adeleke’s reelection bid on the Accord Party platform.