Osun Election: ADC Raises Alarm over Alleged Plot to Arrest Aregbesola
The party said credible reports point to a move against Rauf Aregbesola as 2.3 million voters prepare for Saturday’s governorship election.
- The African Democratic Congress raised an alarm on Wednesday over alleged plans to arrest National Secretary Rauf Aregbesola ahead of Saturday's Osun State gubernatorial election.
- Aregbesola, a former Osun State Governor and Minister of the Federal Republic, left the APC in July 2025 following a power struggle with successor Gboyega Oyetola and President Bola Tinubu.
- On Saturday, 2,339,233 eligible voters will participate across 332 wards in 30 local government areas of Osun State to elect a new governor.
- National Publicity Secretary Bolaji Abdullahi warned the APC Federal Government against 'misuse of state institutions,' demanding adherence to established procedures for any lawful invitation.
- Following unsuccessful bye-elections in June across six states, the ADC's strength faces scrutiny as the Osun election becomes a critical test for the party's 2027 relevance.
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Osun Election: ADC raises alarm over alleged plot to arrest Aregbesola
The African Democratic Congress, ADC, has raised an alarm over alleged plans to arrest the National Secretary of the party, Rauf Aregbesola. This was contained in a statement by the party’s National Publicity Secretary, Bolaji Abdullahi, on Wednesday. Abdullahi said, given the pattern of intimidation, harassment and misuse of state institutions that has increasingly characterised the conduct […] Osun Election: ADC raises alarm over alleged plot …
ADC raises the alarm over plan to arrest Aregbesola
The African Democratic Congress (ADC) raises alarm over an alleged plan to arrest its National Secretary, Rauf Aregbesola, ahead of the Osun governorship e Read More: https://punchng.com/adc-raises-the-alarm-over-plan-to-arrest-aregbesola/
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One way for Mr Aregbesola to silence his critics is to deliver Mr Salaam as the next occupant of the Bola Ige House in Osogbo, the Osun State capital. The post ANALYSIS: Osun 2026: Rauf Aregbesola, ADC’s litmus test appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
Osun election: ADC’s Salaam not in alliance with any party, will contest to win — Aregbesola
Former Governor of Osun State and National Secretary of the African Democratic Congress (ADC), Ogbeni Rauf Aregbesola, has dismissed reports that the party and its governorship candidate, Rt. Hon. Dr. Najeem Folasayo Salaam, have withdrawn from the forthcoming Osun State governorship election or entered into an alliance with another political party. Aregbesola described the reports […] The post Osun election: ADC’s Salaam not in alliance with an…
ADC alleges plot to arrest Aregbesola, warns FG ahead of Osun Election - Lagos Television
The African Democratic Congress (ADC) has raised concerns over an alleged plan by security agencies to arrest its National Secretary, Rauf Aregbesola, ahead of Saturday’s governorship election in Osun State. The party, in a statement issued by its National Publicity Secretary, Bolaji Abdullahi, said it received what it described as credible information about plans to arrest the former Osun...
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