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Ademola Adeleke & Bola Oyebamiji

22 shared events · Importance 15 · Last updated Aug 24, 2026

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Ademola Adeleke is the incumbent Governor of Osun State and a political rival to Bola Oyebamiji, who is the main challenger in the upcoming governorship election, actively campaigning against Adeleke's administration.

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Ademola Adeleke: Adeleke's administration is criticized for lack of inclusiveness, and the endorsement of his opponent by a PDP faction undermines his re-election bid.
Bola Oyebamiji: Oyebamiji receives a significant political boost from the endorsement, strengthening his campaign and chances in the governorship race.
Aug 09, 2026 · 6 articles
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Ademola Adeleke: Governor of Nigeria — Osun State and main actor calling for sanctions against opposition leaders; his reputation may be affected by the ongoing political violence.
Bola Oyebamiji: APC gubernatorial candidate, accused of sponsoring violence; his campaign may be impacted by allegations.
Jul 13, 2026 · 11 articles
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Ademola Adeleke: 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.
Bola Oyebamiji: APC governorship candidate. His electoral performance is central to the event. Accusations of rigging could affect his legitimacy if he wins.
Jul 18, 2026 · 451 articles
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Ademola Adeleke: Governor accused of importing violence into Osun East. His denial through spokesperson and counter-allegations reflect the political conflict.
Bola Oyebamiji: APC governorship candidate expected to benefit from the allegations against the governor, as Fadahunsi predicts his victory.
Aug 12, 2026 · 7 articles
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Ademola Adeleke: 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.
Bola Oyebamiji: APC candidate who lost the election. The loss may affect his political future.
Aug 18, 2026 · 6 articles
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Ademola Adeleke: 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.
Bola Oyebamiji: The APC candidate who lost the governorship election to Adeleke.
Aug 11, 2026 · 319 articles
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Ademola Adeleke: Governor Adeleke initiated the relief fund and constituted the committee, reinforcing his commitment to victims. This may bolster his political standing and public image, though the ongoing violence poses challenges.
Bola Oyebamiji: Oyebamiji was the APC candidate who lost the election. His defeat and the associated violence may affect his political future.
Aug 24, 2026 · 10 articles
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Ademola Adeleke: 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.
Bola Oyebamiji: Bola Oyebamiji is the Nigeria — All Progressives Congress candidate in the Osun governorship election. He is one of the main challengers to incumbent Governor Ademola Adeleke.
Aug 15, 2026 · 19 articles
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Ademola Adeleke: 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.
Bola Oyebamiji: Bola Oyebamiji, the governorship candidate for the Nigeria — All Progressives Congress, is alleged by Governor Ademola Adeleke to be associated with political thugs involved in attacks.
Jun 09, 2026 · 48 articles
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Ademola Adeleke: Winner of the Osun governorship election, whose victory prompted Jonathan's comments.
Bola Oyebamiji: APC candidate who lost the Osun election to Adeleke.
Aug 18, 2026 · 20 articles
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Ademola Adeleke: Governor of Osun; engaged with the President and commended opposition candidate's peace advocacy.
Bola Oyebamiji: APC governorship candidate; commended for calling for peace after meeting with the President.
Aug 23, 2026 · 10 articles
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Ademola Adeleke: As the declared winner of the election, he is indirectly connected to the controversy; the false arrest reports do not affect his position.
Bola Oyebamiji: As the APC candidate who lost the election, he is mentioned in the context of the results but has no direct role in the arrest reports.
Aug 19, 2026 · 6 articles
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Ademola Adeleke: Governor leading opposition to freeze; filed lawsuit and accused EFCC of political motivation.
Bola Oyebamiji: Oyebamiji is the APC candidate in the election, which is context for the political tension.
Aug 05, 2026 · 297 articles
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Ademola Adeleke: 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.
Bola Oyebamiji: The APC candidate who lost the Osun governorship election to Adeleke. His defeat is part of the political context but not directly involved in the EFCC dispute.
Aug 16, 2026 · 37 articles
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Ademola Adeleke: Adeleke's re-election as Osun governor is referenced, reinforcing his political position.
Bola Oyebamiji: Oyebamiji's defeat in the Osun election is noted, but no direct impact on him is discussed.
Aug 20, 2026 · 7 articles
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Ademola Adeleke: First Lady of Osun who led a protest against alleged arrests and violence. Her activism may influence public perception.
Bola Oyebamiji: APC candidate who lost the election. His defeat is a setback for the APC in Osun and may affect his political future, but he remains a significant opposition figure.
Aug 01, 2026 · 372 articles
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Ademola Adeleke: Governor Adeleke's reelection in Nigeria — Osun State is cited by Wike as an example of a free and fair process, indirectly supporting the administration's credibility. His role is peripheral to the main commentary.
Bola Oyebamiji: As the APC candidate who lost the Osun governorship election, Oyebamiji's defeat is mentioned to illustrate the opposition's challenges. His role is minor in the context of the event.
Aug 18, 2026 · 19 articles
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Ademola Adeleke: Ademola Adeleke is the incumbent Governor of Nigeria — Osun State and is expected to face the Nigeria — All Progressives Congress candidate in the 2026 gubernatorial election.
Bola Oyebamiji: Bola Oyebamiji was cleared by the Nigeria — All Progressives Congress screening committee to participate in the Nigeria — Osun State governorship primary and is alleged to be the preferred candidate of Gboyega Oyetola.
Dec 05, 2025 · 21 articles
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Ademola Adeleke: Ademola Adeleke is the incumbent governor of Nigeria — Osun State, seeking re-election on the Nigeria — Accord Party platform, and is a contender against Bola Oyebamiji.
Bola Oyebamiji: Bola Oyebamiji is the governorship candidate for the Nigeria — All Progressives Congress in Nigeria — Osun State, making pledges of inclusive governance to various communities.
Apr 19, 2026 · 9 articles
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Ademola Adeleke: Ademola Adeleke, the incumbent governor, is seeking re-election and his administration has accused the Nigeria — All Progressives Congress of attempts to manipulate the election.
Bola Oyebamiji: Bola Oyebamiji is contesting the Osun State governorship election on the platform of the Nigeria — All Progressives Congress.
Apr 09, 2026 · 7 articles
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Bola Oyebamiji: Bola Oyebamiji emerged as the Nigeria — All Progressives Congress candidate for the 2026 Osun governorship election.
Dec 15, 2025 · 6 articles
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Bola Oyebamiji: Bola Oyebamiji>>> is the governorship candidate for the Nigeria — All Progressives Congress>>> in Nigeria — Osun State>>>. He is actively campaigning, unveiling his 'PROSPERITY' agenda, and assuring voters he will not betray their trust if elected.
Apr 29, 2026 · 45 articles
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