- Elections are underway in Ekiti State, Nigeria, with candidates from various parties participating in the poll.
- The All Progressives Congress (APC) is campaigning in Ekiti State for the governorship, with VP support for Biodun Oyebanji.
Ademola Adeleke, a former APC official, defeated the party in elections dating back to 2017.
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Updated Aug 18
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What happened
Ademola Adeleke, a former APC official, defeated the party in elections dating back to 2017.
Who's involved
What this event is mainly aboutHow it developed
Newest first. Tap a step to see who reported it.The APC campaign team is disputing the election results.1 source
Adeleke defeats the APC, a party he was formerly associated with.1 source
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The entities involved
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Ademola Adeleke
Nigerian politician and Governor of Osun State
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All Progressives Congress
Nigerian political party
Related events
- Ademola Adeleke was named coordinator for the APC campaign, while Bola Tinubu praised the administration's progress.
- Ademola Adeleke moved to the Accord Party, while the All Progressives Congress secured polling unit wins in Osun State.
- On July 29, 2026, political activity was reported across the region, including Adeleke supporters aligning with Accord, APC supporters cheering for Bola Oyebamiji, and an INEC stakeholder meeting held in Osogbo.
- Ademola Adeleke announced the names of Adegboyega Oyetola, Iyiola Omisore, and Adebisi Akande for his campaign council.
- APC criticizes the ADC opposition coalition while political figures like Peter Obi and Rabiu Kwankwaso exit the ADC.