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Ademola Adeleke & Najeem Salaam

8 shared events · Importance 5 · Last updated Aug 24, 2026

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Ademola Adeleke is the incumbent Governor of Osun State, having defeated Najeem Salaam, a former governorship candidate, in the recent election.

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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.
Najeem Salaam: ADC governorship candidate. His campaign could benefit from dissatisfaction with the two main parties.
Jul 18, 2026 · 451 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.
Najeem Salaam: ADC candidate who came third. The dispute over collaboration may affect his party's standing.
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.
Najeem Salaam: ADC candidate finished third and congratulated Adeleke, urging respect for the people's choice.
Aug 11, 2026 · 319 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.
Najeem Salaam: ADC candidate who came third in election.
Aug 16, 2026 · 37 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.
Najeem Salaam: ADC candidate who finished third. His performance was modest, but the ADC's role in the election and its potential as an opposition platform may be noted.
Aug 01, 2026 · 372 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.
Najeem Salaam: Najeem Salaam is contesting the Osun State governorship election on the platform of the Nigeria — African Democratic Congress.
Apr 09, 2026 · 7 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.
Najeem Salaam: Najeem Salaam is a former Speaker of the Nigeria — Osun State House of Assembly and is mentioned as a major contender in the governorship election.
Apr 19, 2026 · 9 articles
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Najeem Salaam: Najeem Salaam was elected as the Nigeria — African Democratic Congress candidate for the 2026 Osun governorship election.
Dec 15, 2025 · 6 articles
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