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Ademola Adeleke

Tracked across 51 events · 2627 articles · First seen Dec 01, 2025 · Last active Aug 23, 2026

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Impact: Ademola Adeleke, the Governor of Nigeria — Osun State, resigned from the Nigeria — People s Democratic Party (PDP) due to internal crises and plans to announce his new political party before December 13, ahead of the 2026 governorship election.
Dec 02, 2025 · 6 articles
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Domestic
Impact: Ademola Adeleke, the Governor of Nigeria — Osun State, resigned from the Nigeria — People s Democratic Party due to internal leadership crises, potentially impacting his political future and the upcoming 2026 governorship election.
Dec 01, 2025 · 10 articles
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Domestic
Impact: Ademola Adeleke, the current Governor of Nigeria — Osun State, defected from the Nigeria — People s Democratic Party to the Nigeria — Accord Party and was subsequently cleared as the sole aspirant for the Nigeria — Accord Party's governorship ticket in the 2026 election.
Dec 10, 2025 · 6 articles
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Impact: Ademola Adeleke emerged as the Accord Party's gubernatorial candidate for the 2026 Nigeria — Osun State governorship election.
Dec 10, 2025 · 6 articles
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Impact: Ademola Adeleke, the current Governor of Nigeria — Osun State, officially joined the Nigeria — Accord Party after resigning from the Nigeria — People s Democratic Party, with the intention of seeking re-election in 2026.
Dec 09, 2025 · 11 articles
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Domestic
Impact: Ademola Adeleke, the Governor of Nigeria — Osun State, is the central figure of this event, making a public statement about his dancing habits and their non-interference with his gubernatorial duties. He also recently defected from the Nigeria — People s Democratic Party to the Nigeria — Accord Party and secured the governorship ticket for the 2026 election.
Dec 10, 2025 · 8 articles
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Domestic
Impact: As the Governor of Nigeria — Osun State, Ademola Adeleke>>> is the primary source of the dismissal of kidnapping rumors and the announcement of enhanced security measures. His statements aim to reassure the public and maintain stability.
Jun 02, 2026 · 8 articles
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Domestic
Impact: Governor of Nigeria — Osun State and main actor calling for sanctions against opposition leaders; his reputation may be affected by the ongoing political violence.
Jul 13, 2026 · 11 articles
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Domestic
Ahead of the August 15 governorship election in Nigeria — Osun State, Senator Francis Fadahunsi accused Governor Ademola Adeleke of importing political violence into Osun East Senatorial District. Fadahunsi alleged that over 40 people were…
Impact: Governor accused of importing violence into Osun East. His denial through spokesperson and counter-allegations reflect the political conflict.
Aug 12, 2026 · 7 articles
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Domestic
The Nigeria — Osun State governorship election held on August 15, 2026, was marked by heightened political tension, allegations of violence, and security concerns. Incumbent Governor Ademola Adeleke of the Nigeria — Accord Party sought…
Impact: Incumbent governor and Nigeria — Accord Party candidate seeking re-election. He raised alarms over alleged rigging and police partisanship, and called for protection of collation centres. His victory would ensure policy continuity.
Jul 18, 2026 · 451 articles
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Domestic
Nigeria — Osun State Governor Ademola Adeleke, after winning re-election on August 15, 2026, directed the state Attorney-General to withdraw the lawsuit against the Nigeria — Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) over the freezing…
Impact: Governor of Nigeria — Osun State who won re-election and ordered withdrawal of the lawsuit against the EFCC, citing President Tinubu's intervention. This action resolves a major political dispute and allows him to focus on governance.
Aug 16, 2026 · 37 articles
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Domestic
After winning the August 15 Nigeria — Osun State governorship election, Governor Ademola Adeleke denied claims by the Nigeria — African Democratic Congress (ADC) that the party had an electoral deal or alliance with his…
Impact: Incumbent governor who won re-election and denied any electoral deal with the ADC. His victory solidifies his position, but the dispute may affect his political standing.
Aug 18, 2026 · 6 articles
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On August 19, 2026, suspected hoodlums attacked the convoy of Nigeria — Osun State Governor Ademola Adeleke shortly after he visited the palace of the Ataoja of Osogbo, Oba Jimoh Oyetunji. The attack occurred around…
Impact: Governor of Nigeria — Osun State, target of the attack. The incident underscores security risks faced by political figures, but his safe escape and re-election may bolster his political standing.
Aug 19, 2026 · 6 articles
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Domestic
Governor Ademola Adeleke of Nigeria — Osun State was re-elected for a second term in the August 15, 2026 governorship election, running on the Nigeria — Accord Party platform. He defeated Bola Oyebamiji of the…
Impact: Governor of Nigeria — Osun State who won re-election and visited President Tinubu to express gratitude for a free and fair election. His political standing is consolidated.
Aug 11, 2026 · 319 articles
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Domestic
Impact: Ademola Adeleke, the Governor of Nigeria — Osun State, previously defected from the Nigeria — People s Democratic Party to the Nigeria — Accord Party, and the recent defections of lawmakers are in support of his leadership and re-election bid.
Feb 27, 2026 · 7 articles
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Impact: Ademola Adeleke, as the Governor of Nigeria — Osun State, imposed a 24-hour curfew on Nigeria — Igbajo to restore law and order following unrest related to the death of Prince Adegboyega Famodun.
Dec 01, 2025 · 7 articles
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Impact: Ademola Adeleke, the Governor of Nigeria — Osun State, has directed the immediate revitalization of the Safe School Initiative in Nigeria — Osun State following recent kidnappings in Nigeria — Oyo State.
May 15, 2026 · 312 articles
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Domestic
Impact: Governor Adeleke's administration is managing the security situation and reaffirming the recognized union leadership.
Jul 20, 2026 · 38 articles
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Domestic
Impact: Governor of Nigeria — Osun State and candidate for re-election; his campaign petitioned the NHRC alleging police abuses, and he was endorsed by the Nigeria — Accord Party. The allegations could affect his electoral prospects and political standing.
Aug 03, 2026 · 6 articles
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Domestic
Ahead of the Nigeria — Osun State governorship election, political violence erupted in Esa-Oke, Obokun Local Government Area. One person was killed and another injured on Wednesday night. The Nigeria — All Progressives Congress (APC)…
Impact: Governor of Nigeria — Osun State, condemned the violence, directed security agencies, and accused political opponents of incitement. His actions aim to restore order ahead of the election.
Aug 13, 2026 · 6 articles
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Afrobeats star Davido, in an interview with News Central TV, alleged that Senate President Godswill Akpabio and billionaire businessman Aliko Dangote contacted him during the Nigeria — Osun State governorship election to delete his social…
Impact: Governor Ademola Adeleke won the Nigeria — Osun State election, which Davido claims was a victory for popular support over financial influence. The allegations may bolster his legitimacy.
Aug 18, 2026 · 6 articles
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Domestic
The Nigeria — Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) froze an Nigeria — Osun State Government account with FirstBank of Nigeria on August 5, 2026, citing an ongoing investigation into alleged fraudulent handling of N11…
Impact: Governor leading opposition to freeze; filed lawsuit and accused EFCC of political motivation.
Aug 05, 2026 · 297 articles
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Domestic
Impact: Governor and Accord Party candidate; condemned arrest as intimidation; expressed confidence in electoral victory.
Jul 29, 2026 · 91 articles
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Domestic
Impact: The Court of Appeal restrained Ademola Adeleke>>> from taking further action on the Akirun of Nigeria — Ikirun chieftaincy dispute, impacting his authority in the matter.
May 25, 2026 · 6 articles
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Domestic
A faction of the Nigeria — People s Democratic Party (PDP) in Nigeria — Osun State, led by former Governor Olagunsoye Oyinlola, publicly endorsed the Nigeria — All Progressives Congress (APC) governorship candidate, Bola Oyebamiji,…
Impact: Adeleke's administration is criticized for lack of inclusiveness, and the endorsement of his opponent by a PDP faction undermines his re-election bid.
Aug 09, 2026 · 6 articles
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Domestic
On August 15, 2026, as Nigeria — Osun State held its governorship election, Afrobeats star Davido alleged on X that soldiers were trying to prevent him from entering the state. He stated, 'I've been reliably…
Impact: Ademola Adeleke is the incumbent Governor of Nigeria — Osun State and Davido's uncle. He is seeking re-election under the Nigeria — Accord Party, and Davido's involvement in his campaign has made him a central figure in the election narrative.
Aug 15, 2026 · 19 articles
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Following the August 15 governorship election in Nigeria — Osun State, the state government issued a statement on Sunday urging all political actors and residents to embrace post-election reconciliation and peace-building. The government, through Commissioner…
Impact: Governor of Osun; engaged with the President and commended opposition candidate's peace advocacy.
Aug 23, 2026 · 10 articles
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Domestic
Impact: Ademola Adeleke, the Governor of Nigeria — Osun State, condemned alleged coordinated attacks by political thugs associated with the Nigeria — All Progressives Congress governorship candidate and called for security intervention.
Jun 09, 2026 · 48 articles
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Domestic
Former Nigerian President Goodluck Jonathan issued a statement on August 18, 2026, warning against the growing practice of serving governors, senior political office holders, and party leaders converging on states during off-cycle governorship elections. He…
Impact: Winner of the Osun governorship election, whose victory prompted Jonathan's comments.
Aug 18, 2026 · 20 articles
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Domestic
Following the Nigeria — Osun State governorship election, in which Professor Joshua Olalekan Ogunwole served as the Chief Returning Officer for the Nigeria — Independent National Electoral Commission and declared incumbent Governor Ademola Adeleke the…
Impact: As the declared winner of the election, he is indirectly connected to the controversy; the false arrest reports do not affect his position.
Aug 19, 2026 · 6 articles
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86 Ademola Adeleke declared intention to seekAdeleke Re-elected Osun Governor
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Nigeria — All Progressives Congress political opponent Ademola Adeleke Ademola Adeleke is the incumbent Governor of Osun State and a prominent politica
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