The Osun state chapter of Hope Democratic Party (HDP) has termed the comparison made by some people between the two senatorial candidates of the APC and PDP, Senator Mudashir Hussein and Mr. Ademola Adeleke as “Suicidal”.

The country home of Dr. Deji Adeleke, younger brother of the late Senator Isiaka Adeleke, went agog with jubilation when Otunba Iyiola Omisore paid an unscheduled visit to the Adelekes at the weekend.

The All Progressives Congress in Osun State has denied sponsoring hoodlums to attack the campaign train of Chief Ademola Adeleke.

OSOGBO — Even in death, Senator Isiaka Adeleke continues to elicit interest in the political firmament of Osun State which he governed as the first chief executive between 1992 and1993 on the platform of the defunct Social Democratic Party, SDP.

Dr Ademola Adeleke, Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) candidate for Osun West Senatorial District bye-election, said he was a card-carrying member of All Progressive Congress (APC).

The Osun Chapter of the All Progressive Congress (APC) has described as total falsehood the reasons put forward by the late Senator Isiaka Adeleke’s younger brother, Otunba Ademola Adeleke for his withdrawal from the primary election for the Senatorial ticket for the Osun West district conducted on Wednesday by the party.

Sen. Mudashiru Hussein has emerged the flag bearer of the All Progressives Congress (APC) for Osun West Senatorial District bye-election.

Candidates for three political parties that will participate in the Osun West senatorial by-election scheduled for July 8, 2017 have emerged.

No fewer than 20 aspirants are jostling to occupy the vacant seat of Osun West senatorial district created as a result of the death of Senator Isiaka Adeleke on April 23rd, 2017.

The Coroner Inquest setup by the Osun State Government to investigate the cause of the sudden death of Senator Isiaka Adeleke in its verdict yesterday said the first civilian governor of the State died of drug overdose and not poison.