The Need To End Off-Cycle Elections: Osun 2026 Election As A Case Study
By: Lucky A. Omonua The dust has barely settled in Osogbo. On 15 August 2026, Osun State held its gubernatorial election, and INEC declared incumbent Governor Ademola Adeleke of ‘Accord Party’ the winner with 511,067 votes, ahead of APC’s Bola Oyebamiji with 444,815 votes and ADC’s Najeem Salaam with 17,180 votes. The victory keeps Adeleke





























