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Osun Accuses Police of Political Witch-Hunt, Command Denies Claims

The Osun State Government has accused the state police command of engaging in a political witch-hunt against its officials, but the command swiftly denied the allegations, insisting it remains neutral and committed to its constitutional duty of maintaining law and order.

95News•12/3/2025

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Adeleke Shuns Osun PDP Primary as Adebayo Emerges Candidate

Osun State Governor Ademola Adeleke shunned the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) governorship primary in Osogbo, where Adedamola Adebayo emerged as the party’s candidate for the 2026 Osun governorship election with an overwhelming majority of delegate votes.

95News•12/3/2025

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Osun PDP says Governor Adeleke may no longer be interested in seeking the party’s governorship ticket

The Osun State chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has indicated that Governor Ademola Adeleke may no longer pursue the party's nomination for the 2026 governorship election. This potential withdrawal is attributed to worsening internal disputes within the PDP's national leadership, which have disrupted the primary election timetable. His interest could be rekindled if the party resolves its crisis in a manner recognized by INEC within the commission's timeline.

Oluwabunmi Ayeni•12/1/2025