The national leadership of the Accord Party has dismissed claims that it has endorsed President Bola Tinubu for the 2027 elections, insisting that its priority remains supporting Osun State Governor Ademola Adeleke ahead of the August 15, 2026 governorship poll. Speaking at a press conference in Abuja, the party’s National Chairman, Maxwell Mgbudem, clarified that…
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has distanced itself from a factional governorship primary election reportedly conducted by a breakaway faction of the Accord Party in Osun State. On Sunday, a faction of the Accord Party in Osun allegedly held a primary election in Osogbo, the state capital, which produced Bamigbola Clement as its candidate…
Adebayo Olugbenga Adedamola, popularly known as FRYO, has been elected as the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) flag bearer for the 2026 Osun State governorship election. The primary, conducted on Tuesday in Osogbo, took place under heavy security. According to the election official who declared the results, Adebayo secured 919 votes out of 957 valid, accredited…
The Osun State Security Network, Amotekun Corps, has captured a notorious kidnap kingpin known as “Bishop”, after a gun battle at his hideout in Isokun, Ilesa, on Saturday evening. According to Amotekun Commander Adekunle Isaac Omoyele, the suspect, long on the wanted list of multiple security agencies, was arrested alongside an accomplice, while other gang…
