- Adeleke Casts Vote as Osun Governorship Election Begins
- A total of 15 political parties are participating in the election
- Adesina Adeyemi-Doro of the All Progressives Grand Alliance, APGA, withdrew his candidacy and endorsed the APC candidate, Bola Oyebamiji
Osun State Governor and Accord Party candidate, Ademola Adeleke, has arrived at his polling unit to cast his vote in the ongoing governorship election in the state.
Eko Hot Blog reports that Adeleke arrived at Polling Unit 009, Ward 02, Abogunde Compound, Ede North Local Government Area, at about 8:10 am on Saturday.
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The governor is seeking a second term in office in the off-cycle election, which will determine the next occupant of the Bola Ige Government House for the next 4 years.
A total of 15 political parties are participating in the election, although 2 candidates have announced their withdrawal from the race.
Adesina Adeyemi-Doro of the All Progressives Grand Alliance, APGA, withdrew his candidacy and endorsed the APC candidate, Bola Oyebamiji.
Similarly, Simon Adewale of the Allied Peoples Movement, APM, announced his withdrawal and declared support for Adeleke.
Despite the withdrawals, both APGA and APM remain on the ballot for the election.
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