Osun election: A post mortem

Daily Trust | 22-08-2026 08:07am |

The Osun off-cycle governorship election held on August 15, 2026, was marred by violence, with at least 30 people killed in election-related incidents, according to observer groups. The election saw a last-minute court order requiring INEC to include the SDP candidate on the ballot, leading to a reprint of ballots. The violence and logistical challenges have raised concerns about the integrity of the electoral process.

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