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Osun Residents Fear Voter Apathy Amid Rising Political Violence Ahead of 2026 Election

Residents of Osun state in Nigeria are expressing concerns that increasing political violence and killings could lead to voter apathy and affect the outcome of the upcoming 2026 governorship election.

12 Aug, 12:00 — 12 Aug, 12:00
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Osun 2026: Residents fear voter apathy over rising violence

Residents of Osun have expressed concern over the increasing political violence and killings ahead of Saturday’s governorship election in the state, saying the development could affect the outcome of the poll. The post Osun 2026: Residents fear voter apathy over rising violence appeared first on Vanguard News.

By Henry Oduah

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