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Osun 2026: APC’s Oyebamiji names Adereti running mate

In a letter dated March 4, 2026, and signed by the INEC Secretary, Rose Oriaran-Anthony, the commission forwarded the final list of candidates nominated by the 14 political parties cleared for the election. The letter, titled “Forwarding of Final List of Candidates for the 2026 Osun State Governorship Election,” stated: “The approved timetable and schedule […]

Christmas: Persistent insecurity remains a big concern – Accord Party to Nigerian govt

The Accord Party has expressed concern over the persistent insecurity in Nigeria, stating that it remains a major challenge even during the festive season. The party called on the government to take urgent measures to protect citizens and ensure peace across the country. In its Christmas message, the Accord Party noted that insecurity affects communities, […]

Osun Guber: ‘They’re political nomads’ – Accord dismisses parallel primary election

Accord Party has rejected claims of a parallel primary election in Osun State, describing the organizers as “political nomads” with no genuine interest in the party’s values. The party stressed that only its official structures are empowered to conduct primaries. The party further stated that attempts by certain individuals to hold an unauthorized election are […]

Adeleke emerges Accord Party governorship candidate

Osun State Governor, Ademola Adeleke, has emerged as the governorship candidate of the Accord Party ahead of the next election. His emergence followed the party’s primary election, where he was affirmed as the candidate to fly its flag. Party officials said Adeleke’s choice was based on his popularity and track record in Osun State. They […]

Accord Party clears Adeleke for Osun governorship primary

The Accord Party has officially cleared Gov. Ademola Adeleke to participate in its upcoming Osun governorship primary. Party officials confirmed the decision after reviewing all aspirants’ eligibility and documentation. This approval allows Adeleke to formally contest the primary and seek his party’s nomination for the 2026 Osun governorship election. Party leaders said the screening process […]

Gov Adeleke joins Accord Party

Osun State Governor, Ademola Adeleke, has officially joined the Accord Party, marking a major shift in the state’s political landscape. The move comes amid growing internal challenges within his former party and ongoing realignments ahead of future elections. Governor Adeleke said his decision was driven by the need for a political platform that supports unity, […]

Osun 2026: Accord woos Gov Adeleke

As the Osun 2026 governorship election draws closer, the Accord Party has begun moves to convince Governor Ademola Adeleke to join their platform. Party leaders say Adeleke’s popularity and grassroots support make him a strong force who can help shape the state’s political direction. According to Accord officials, their interest in Adeleke is based on […]

Anambra election: ‘All eyes on you’ – Accord charges new INEC boss on free, fair polls

The Accord Party has called on the newly appointed Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Professor Joash Amupitan, to conduct himself with fairness and integrity as he assumes leadership of the electoral body. The party emphasized that all eyes are on him as he oversees the upcoming Anambra governorship election scheduled for November […]

Three Governorship Candidates Withdraw, Endorse Governor Aiyedatiwa Ahead of Ondo Election

Just two days before the Ondo State governorship election, three candidates have withdrawn from the race to support Governor Lucky Aiyedatiwa of the All Progressives Congress (APC). This move is seen as a significant boost to the governor’s re-election bid. The candidates stepping down are: The announcement came during a visit to Governor Aiyedatiwa in […]