Tag: political violence
Gunmen Open Fire on Governor Adeleke’s Convoy in Osun
Osun State Governor Ademola Adeleke escaped unharmed after suspected hoodlums opened fire around his convoy in Osogbo on Wednesday, August 19, triggering a gun...
Osun Election: Security Tightens as Voters Prepare for Closely Fought Poll
OSOGBO, Nigeria — Tension is building across Osun State as residents prepare to vote Saturday in a closely watched governorship election, with security agencies...
Nigeria’s IG Accuses Osun Parties of Sheltering Criminals
Nigeria’s Inspector General of Police Olatunji Disu has accused political parties in Osun State of harboring suspected criminals, a charge that has intensified scrutiny...
Akwa Ibom Governor Urges Peaceful Campaigns Ahead of 2027 Elections
Akwa Ibom State Governor Umo Eno has called on Nigeria’s political class to avoid violence as campaigns intensify ahead of the 2027 general elections....
