Osun election :YIAGA Africa sues for peace, maturity
A Civil Society Organisation(CSO), YIAGA Africa, on Friday called on political parties, candidates and the people of Osun to show political maturity and maintain peace during the post-election period.
Osun rerun: Voters defy heavy downpour in Osogbo
Some voters in Osogbo participating in the Osun governorship re-run election refused to quit the queue on Thursday morning in spite of a heavy downpour.
Osun election : Government declares Thursday public holiday
The Osun Government has declared Thursday as public holiday to enable electorate to vote in the re-run gubernatorial election.
Osun : We have accepted to support the APC – Iyiola Omisore
Ahead of the Osun rerun governorship election, a confident Senator Iyiola Omisore said his Social Democratic Party and the ruling All Progressives Congress will form a coalition to govern the state after the election.
Omisore: APC, SDP forming coalition government in Osun
Ahead of the Osun rerun governorship election, a confident Senator Iyiola Omisore said his Social Democratic Party and the ruling All Progressives Congress will form a coalition to govern the state after the election.
US commends INEC for ordering Osun rerun election
The Deputy Chief of Mission, United States Embassy in Nigeria, Mr David Young on Wednesday commended the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) for the decision to conduct rerun election in Osun, saying it would enhance democracy.
Breaking: Omisore backs APC in Osun rerun
Senator Iyiola Omisore is not supporting the PDP candidate, Ademola Adeleke in the Osun rerun governorship election.
Breaking: Finally, Omisore tells supporters who to vote for
The governorship candidate for Social Democratic Party, SDP, in Osun State, Senator Iyiola Omisore, Wednesday urged his supporters to vote for any party that believes in what their party stands for.
Breaking: Oshiomhole, Lai Mohammed, yusuf, others visit Omisore
The National Chairman of All Progressives Congress, APC, along with the minister of information and culture, Alhaji Lai Muhammed, Kano Governor, Abdullahi Ganduje, Deputy Speaker, House of Representatives, Lasun Yusuf and other party leaders, Wednesday visited the home of Senator Iyiola Omisore of Social Democratic Party, SDP, to seek his support in tomorrows’ re-run between Alhaji Gboyega Oyetola of APC who polled about 254,345 votes and Senator Ademola Adeleke of Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, who gained 254,699 votes.
Osun rerun polls: PDP, APC battle for 3498 votes
Ahead of Sept. 27 Osun rerun governorship election, the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and All Progressives Congress(APC) have started house to-house- campaign to woo voters.
Gov.-elect, Fayemi visits Sen. Omisore
The Ekiti State Governor-Elect, Dr kayode Fayemi, on Tuesday visited Sen Iyiola Omisore, the Social Democratic Party (SDP), governorship aspirant in Ile-Ife, Osun State.
Osun election : We have seen significant progress, hope can be replicated in 2019 – British envoy
The Deputy British High Commissioner to Nigeria, Laure Beaufils has declared that the British Government will work with relevant stakeholders to ensure peaceful and credible polls across Nigeria in 2019.
What the Constitution, Electoral Act say
AS lawyers and stakeholders disagree over whether or not the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, was right in declaring the Osun State Governorship election inconclusive, Vanguard in this story outlines what the constitution and Electoral Act provide in such situation and recalls the plethora of inconclusive governorship elections since 2011.
Osun election : High-wire intrigues as PDP, APC dig in for votes
High-wire political intrigues by chieftains of the All Progressives Congress, APC, and the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, to outsmart one another ahead of Thursday’s governorship re-run in selected polling units in Osun State were yesterday unfolding.
Photos: Saraki visits Adeleke after INEC declares Osun election inconclusive
The senate president and the presidential aspirant for the forthcoming 2019 election, Dr, Bukola Saraki has on Monday visited the PDP governorship aspirant in Osun, Senator Ademola Adeleke in Ede, Osun State.
Osun rerun : CUPP allegation baseless, unsubstantiated – INEC
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has described as irresponsible and baseless, the allegation that uncollected Permanent Voter Cards were being released ahead of the Osun State Governorship rerun election.
