A gubernatorial election was held in Osun State on August 1, 2026. The election involved various political candidates.
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Updated Aug 1
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What happened
A gubernatorial election was held in Osun State on August 1, 2026. The election involved various political candidates.
Who's involved
What this event is mainly aboutHow it developed
Newest first. Tap a step to see who reported it.- Babajide Sanwo-Olu, Lagos Governor, defeated the APC candidate in the Osun election and warned against undermining the electoral process.Sub-event
Governorship election held in Osun State on August 1, 2026.1 source
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The entities involved
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Nigeria
sovereign state in West Africa
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Osun State
state in Nigeria
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Peter Obi
Nigerian politician and businessman (born 1961)
- The government of Anambra State has begun scrutinizing the financial claims made by Peter Obi regarding his tenure as governor.
- The ongoing dispute involves claims by the Anambra State government regarding the financial profile and obligations left by Peter Obi's administration during his tenure as governor.
Related events
- INEC conducted the governorship election in Osun State on August 19, 2026.
- Ayo Fayose discussed the gubernatorial election process in Osun State.
- CLEEN Foundation partnered in observing the gubernatorial election in Osun State, Nigeria.
- The All Progressives Congress and African Action Congress are contesting the governorship election in Osun State.
- The All Progressives Congress held a state chapter meeting in Osun State, where Ademola Adeleke serves as the Governor.