Ademola Adeleke is the incumbent governor of Osun State, while Rauf Aregbesola emerged as national secretary of the African Democratic Congress.
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What happened
Ademola Adeleke is the incumbent governor of Osun State, while Rauf Aregbesola emerged as national secretary of the African Democratic Congress.
Who's involved
What this event is mainly aboutHow it developed
Newest first. Tap a step to see who reported it.Adeleke supports APC for 2027; Rauf Aregbesola is linked to APC in Osun.1 source
- Aregbesola's ADC affiliation complicates APC unity, while Adeyeye advises on the reconciliation needed for Tinubu's success.Sub-event
ADC warns federal government about election integrity; Aregbesola confirmed as party secretary.1 source
Political developments in Osun State involving the incumbent governor, APC, and the rise of ADC.1 source
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The Osun Governorship Election is being contested by multiple parties, including Accord, African Democratic Congress, and All Progressives Congress.Also in this story
- INEC declared Ademola Adeleke the winner of the election, where he was the APC candidate.
- Ademola Adeleke was re-elected in the Osun Governorship Election, with support from the African Democratic Congress.
- ADC members strategically voted against APC's influence, viewing APC as the greater threat to Osun voters.
- APC alleged an attempt to conquer Osun State, while Olarenwaju was named a presidential candidate for ADC.
The entities involved
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Ademola Adeleke
Nigerian politician and Governor of Osun State
- Adeleke received visits from party members and publicly affirmed his support for Bola Ahmed Tinubu in the upcoming 2027 election.
- 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.
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Osun State
state in Nigeria
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Rauf Aregbesola
Nigerian politician
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Bola Ahmed Tinubu
12th Governor of Lagos (1999–2007) and President of Nigeria since 2023
Related events
- Ademola Adeleke moved to the Accord Party, while the All Progressives Congress secured polling unit wins in Osun State.
- Adegboyega Oyetola is confirmed as the leader of the APC and Minister in Osun State, while Prince Olagunsoye Oyinlola offered support to the APC candidate.
- Opposition figures defect from APC to ADC, while SDP avoids joining the new ADC formation in Kaduna State.
- Adegboyega Oyetola and Ademola Adeleke publicly endorse Bola Ahmed Tinubu for a second term in Nigeria.
- The African Action Congress (AAC) seeks the Presidential Villa for its campaign council, while APC dismisses Atiku's ambitions and criticizes ADC chances.
Coverage
Newest first; wire copies grouped- dailypost.ng
- nigerianeye.com
- thesun.ng
- pmnewsnigeria.com
- premiumtimesng.com
- punchng.com
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