Tag: Osun Rerun
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Osun Rerun: Aregbesola speaks on protests by PDP leaders against Oyetola’s victory
…as Ganduje presents governor-elect to Buhari Osun State Governor, Rauf Aregbesola, on Friday described those protesting against the result of Osun State governorship election as being mentally unstable. Recall that the Senate President, Bukola Saraki, Speaker of the House of Representatives, Yakubu Dogara, and the National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Uche Secondus…
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Osun Rerun: Buhari summons Aregbesola, Oyetola
President Muhammadu Buhari on Friday met behind closed doors with the outgoing Osun State Governor, Rauf Aregbesola. He arrived the President’s office along with the governor-elect, Gboyega Oyetola. Oyetola emerged the winner of the governorship election in Osun State after rerun election that followed the September 22nd election in the state. The meeting with the…
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Osun Rerun: Why I supported Oyetola against Adeleke – Omisore
The governorship candidate of the Social Democratic Party (SDP) in the just concluded governorship election in Osun State, Senator Iyiola Omisore, has said that he opted to support the candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Gboyega Oyetola against that of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Ademola Adeleke because the leadership of the PDP in…
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Osun: Tribunal accedes Adeleke’s request, bars INEC from tampering with election results
The Election Petition Tribunal constituted to hear the petitions arising from the Osun State governorship election has granted an ex parte order to Senator Ademola Adeleke, restraining the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) from altering election results as well as information contained in the card reader machines and other documents used for the poll. The…
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Osun Rerun: I’ll apologise, resign if S'Court faults INEC for declaring Oyetola winner– REC
The Resident Electoral Commissioner in Osun State, Mr. Olusegun Agbaje, has vowed to resign his appointment if the Supreme Court finds the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) guilty in the conduct of the recently concluded governorship election in the state. Agbaje said this in his speech in Osogbo on Wednesday during the presentation of Certificate…