Political violence was reported in Osun State, prompting condemnations of electoral violence in the region.
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Updated Aug 15
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What happened
Political violence was reported in Osun State, prompting condemnations of electoral violence in the region.
Who's involved
What this event is mainly aboutHow it developed
Newest first. Tap a step to see who reported it.- Violent attacks in Osun State raise security concerns.Sub-event
Political tensions escalated in Osun State amid alleged election violence.1 source
Police directed raids on hideouts amid heightened political violence ahead of the election.1 source
- Political tensions rise due to violent crimes in Osun State.Sub-event
- Contesting leadership and defections are underway ahead of the gubernatorial election in Osun State, involving Accord and the All Progressives Congress.Sub-event
- Lere Oyewumi protests the official handling of political violence in Osun State, alleging police investigations into murders face political interference.Sub-event
APC gubernatorial bid in Osun State amid political violence and police investigation.1 source
Political violence reported in Osun State, leading to condemnations.1 source
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The entities involved
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Osun State
state in Nigeria
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All Progressives Congress
Nigerian political party
Related events
- Allegations of political violence between factions involving the Peoples Democratic Party and the All Progressives Congress in Osun State.
- Gboyega Oyetola addressed the ongoing violence and security concerns in Osun State.
- Accusations are mounting against the All Progressives Congress regarding inflammatory rhetoric and threats of violence concerning the governorship election in Osun State.
- Ademola Adeleke is governing Osun State while the region experiences civil unrest.
- Governor Ademola Adeleke established a committee to provide relief for election violence victims in Osun State.
Coverage
Newest first; wire copies grouped- theeagleonline.com.ng
- theeagleonline.com.ng
- premiumtimesng.com
- thenationonlineng.netOsun 2026: Police declares 'Emir', ex-convicts wanted over political violence
- vanguardngr.com
- dailytrust.com
- tribuneonlineng.com
- thenationonlineng.net