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Genocide: Osun Gov calls for peaceful dialogue between Nigeria, United States

Tunde Opalana 4 November 2025 0

Osun State governor, Senator Ademola Adeleke has suggested a renewed diplomatic engagement between Nigeria and the United States amid rising security tensions over allegations of genocide against Christians in the country. The governor advised that the issue should not be allowed to degenerate

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Gov Adeleke didn’t attack President Tinubu at South West Summit– Osun PDP

Tunde Opalana 1 November 2025 0

The Osun chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party(PDP) has debunked allegation that Governor Ademola Adeleke attacked President Bola Tinubu at the South West Summit held at Akure, two days ago. The party described  story of the allegation as figment of imagination of one, Kola Olabisi. In a statement issued by its media directorate on Friday, […]

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Bode George: Davido, his father funding Osun workers’ salaries for months

Awwal Owolabi 18 August 2025 0

Bode George, former governor of Ondo state, has revealed that Osun state workers’ salaries are being paid from the pockets of the Adeleke family. The PDP chieftain made the revelation in an interview with Nigeria Info FM on Saturday as he sheds light on the news surrounding Adeleke’s proposed move to APC. Jimi Disu, the […]

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Exam malpractices: Sen Adeleke arraigned, risks 10-year jail terms if convicted

Ihesiulo Grace 1 November 2018 0

…Trial begins Dec 17, 18,19 The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) candidate in the recent Osun State governorship election, Senator Ademola Adeleke, was on Wednesday arraigned with four other accused persons on four-count charge before the Federal High Court in Abuja over alleged involvement in examination malpractices. The other defendants are Senator Adeleke’s

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Osun poll: Tribunal orders substituted service on INEC, Oyetola

Ihesiulo Grace 23 October 2018 0

The reconstituted Osun State Governorship Election Petitions Tribunal has ordered the governorship candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, Senator Ademola Adeleke, to serve his petition and other court processes on the respondents by pasting it on the notice board of the tribunal. The Justice Muhammad Sirajo-headed tribunal gave this order at the sitting in Osogbo […]

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Osun 2018: Adeleke challenges Oyetola’s victory, asks tribunal to declare him Governor

Ihesiulo Grace 17 October 2018 0

The governorship candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party in Osun State, Senator Ademola Adeleke, has asked the Election Petition Tribunal sitting in Osogbo to declare him the winner of the governorship election in the state. Senator Adeleke made the prayer on Tuesday when he filed a petition at the tribunal to challenge the victory of […]

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Sen Adeleke, 4 others charged with exam malpractices

Ihesiulo Grace 16 October 2018 0

The Federal Government has charged Senator Ademola Adeleke (PDP, Osun West) and four others before the Federal High Court, Abuja, for allegedly engaging in examination malpractices. Senator Adeleke is the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) governorship candidate in Osun State during the recent election in the state where he lost to Gboyega Oyetola, the candidate of […]

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PDP, Police differ over protest on Osun gov election

Ihesiulo Grace 6 October 2018 0

…Police invite Saraki, Melaye, Bruce, others for distorting peace The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and the Nigeria Police Force have expressed divergent views over the protest, asking the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to declare the PDP governorship candidate, Senator Ademola Adeleke, as winner of the recent Osun State governorship election.

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Independence Anniversary: Osinbajo mocks Sen Adeleke, Melaye at gala night

Ihesiulo Grace 3 October 2018 0

Vice President Yemi Osinbajo (SAN) has made a veiled mockery of the governorship candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in the just concluded governorship election of Osun State, Senator Ademola Adeleke and his counterpart from Kogi State, Dino Malaye for being humorous. Osinbajo, who spoke at the Independence Gala night held at the Banquet […]

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The Election Result They Want In Osun

Ihesiulo Grace 27 September 2018 0

If the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) had its way, its candidate in Saturday’s governorship election in Osun State, Ademola Adeleke, would have been declared governor that day. The party is so upset with the decision of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to declare the election inconclusive, that it has threatened dire consequences should the […]

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Osun Re-run: Only God Can Help Ademola Adeleke – PDP

Ihesiulo Grace 27 September 2018 0

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has said that only God can give Ademola Adeleke victory in the upcoming Osun governorship re-run. The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) declared the governorship election which held on Saturday, September 22, 2018 as inconclusive. According to summation of the results, Senator Ademola Nurudeen Adeleke of the PDP had 254,698

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Osun gov rerun poll holds today as Omisore backs APC

Ihesiulo Grace 27 September 2018 0

…Only 2594 eligible to vote today, PDP alerts Nigerians, cautions INEC Few hours after declaring that the interest the people of Osun State will determine his support in today’s supplementary voting, the candidate of the Social Democratic Party (SDP), Senator Iyiola Omisore, has finally decided to give his support to the All Progressives Congress (APC). […]

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Adeleke appreciates Omisore, Oyinlola, others

Ihesiulo Grace 26 September 2018 0

Ahead of tomorrow’s supplementary voting in seven polling units across four local governments in the inconclusive Osun State governorship election, the PDP candidate, Senator Ademola Adeleke, has appreciated his opponents in other political parties for their willingness to team up with him to defeat the APC. He commended them for considering the APC and its […]

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72 hours to Osun guber poll: Buhari stops police from inviting Sen Adeleke

Ihesiulo Grace 20 September 2018 0

…Senator, 4 others face exam malpractices charge …WAEC clears Sen Adeleke over certificate forgery About 72 hours to Osun State governorship election on Saturday, President Muhammadu Buhari, has ordered the police not to invite the governorship candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) for the poll, Senator Ademola Adeleke, until after the election.

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EFCC denies freezing Sen Adeleke, Davido’s accounts, writes Customs to put Fayose on watchlist

Ihesiulo Grace 17 September 2018 0

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has refuted news making the rounds that it has frozen the bank accounts of the governorship candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) for Osun State, Senator Ademola Adeleke and that of his nephew, David Adeleke, a popular musician known as Davido. Debunking the story on Sunday, the […]

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Osun guber poll: Court orders WAEC to produce Adeleke’s certificate

Ihesiulo Grace 14 September 2018 0

Justice O. A Musa of Abuja High Court in Bwari on Thursday issued a five-day ultimatum to the West African Examinations Council (WAEC) to produce the results recorded by the Peoples Democratic Party’s candidate in the forthcoming governorship election in Osun State, Senator Ademola Adeleke, in the May/June 1981 examinations conducted by the council. The […]

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Adeleke, Ogunbiyi feud won’t affect PDP success at the poll

Ihesiulo Grace 6 September 2018 0

The lingering crisis between the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) governorship candidate in Osun State, Senator Nurudeen Ademola Adeleke and the aggrieved aspirant in the party, Dr. Akin Ogunbiyi, will not in any way affect the chances of PDP from winning the September 22, governorship election. Chieftain of the PDP in osun state and former governorship […]

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Osun 2018: Again, 2 party members drag Adeleke to court

Ihesiulo Grace 24 August 2018 0

Two Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) members in Osun have filed a suit at an Osogbo High Court challenging the candidacy of Sen. Ademola Adeleke as the party’s flag bearer in the September 22 governorship election. The suit filed on Monday by Mr Oyetunji Suredi and Mr Olagboye Adedamola is coming on the heels of Justice […]

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Breaking: Court dismisses case against Senator Adeleke

Ihesiulo Grace 8 August 2018 0

A High Court sitting in Osun State has dismissed the case against the Governorship candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Senator Ademola Adeleke. The presiding judge, Justice David Oladimeji, on Wednesday dismissed the case for lack of merit. Justice Oladimeji stated that though the document submitted by Senator Adeleke has some irregularities, the court […]

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Sen Adeleke wins Osun PDP governorship primary

Ihesiulo Grace 22 July 2018 0

Sen. Ademola Adeleke, representing Osun West Senatorial District has been declared the winner of the Peoples Democratic (PDP) governorship primary ahead of Sept. 22 election. Gov. Seriake Dickson of Bayelsa State, who is the Chairman of the election panel said Adeleke scored 1,569 votes. Dickson said that Adeleke’s closest rival, Mr Akin Ogunbiyi, the Chief […]