by Cheta Nwanze The people of Osun state have spoken, and they have elected Rauf Aregbesola for a second term as state governor. Congratulations must be extended to them by all and sundry without reservations. However, there are other parties in the just completed state elections that deserve our congratulations, and they must be mentioned... Read More

#osundecides, Bayo Omoboriowo, Cheta Nwanze, Ile-Ife, INEC, nigeria, Osogbo, Osun, Politics, RAUF AREGBESOLA

August 11, 2014

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Ayokunle Odekunle: Omisore is finished politically, GEJ will win in 2015 & 3 other lessons we learnt from Osun

by Ayokunle Odekunle Hugely uncharismatic, perceived as arrogant and with his seemingly irredeemable image, many are of the opinion that it is high time he called time on his political career. The Osun elections are over. There is a winner and several vanquished people. Already, some of the candidates for other parties have rejected the... Read More

#osundecides, Ayokunle Odekunle, fatai akingabe, Iyiola Omisore, rauf omisore, ynaija

August 10, 2014

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Were these the photos that cost Omisore the election? (LOOK, TWEETS)

by Hauwa Gambo After weeks of trumpets and boats, Senator Iyiola Omisore couldn’t pick the baton for a People’s Democratic Party victory from Ekiti’s Ayo Fayose. Not that he didn’t try. He picked the ‘man of the people’ vibe that famously got Fayose elected, and tried to run with it. This morning, the Independent... Read More

#osundecides, Ayo Fayose, omisore corn, omisore okada, osun 2014, osun elections, PDP

August 10, 2014

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“Osun people collected PDP money & voted for APC” | Our top 10 tweets from #OsunDecides are here!

by S’ola Filani Incumbent Governor, Ogbeni Rauf Aregbesola has been re-elected as the governor of Osun State, defeating his closest rival, Dr. Iyiola Omisore of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in 22 of the 30 local government areas. The candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC) polled a total of 394,684 votes to emerge winner,... Read More

#osundecides, Aregbesola, INEC, Omisore, osun elections

August 10, 2014

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Aregbesola wins Osun election (VOTE COUNT)

by Godwin Akanfe At 4:54 am on 10 August, 2014, Prof. Omole, the returning officer declared Rauf Aregbesola winner of the 2014 Osun state elections as predicted by our analysts. To emerge winner, Aregbesola received a total of 394,684 votes, winning the highest number of votes in 22 of the 30 Local Government Areas of the... Read More

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August 9, 2014

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#OsunDecides: Motorist knocks down 6-yr-old boy during APC celebration

by S’ola Filani A motorist knocked down a 6-year-old boy along Alekuwodo/Okefia road, in Osogbo, Osun state, a few hours ago. The accident occurred while some youths and kids celebrated All Progressive Congress’ win. APC faithful had taken to the streets in wild jubilation as preliminary results from the polling centres across the state capital... Read More

#osundecides, Alekuwodo/Okefia, Osogbo, osun elections

August 9, 2014

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Opinion: Who will buy Osun State at the 2014 election bazaar? | #OsunDecides

by Oluwasegun Somefun The fight between Mr Iyisola Omisore and Ogbeni Rauf Aregbesola represents the quandary man could face when he wants to prove to a woman that he truly loves her. Political gladiators have started beating the drums of war and singing proverbial songs. Some followers are busy dancing to the peculiar melody while... Read More

#osundecides, Iyiola Omisore, Ogbeni Aregbesola, oluwasegun somefun, opinion, ynaija

August 8, 2014

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“My oracle predicted that Aregbesola will win” | The Aragba of Osogbo has refused to chill

by Hauwa Gambo The Araba of Osogbo, Ifayemi Elebuibon, has predicted the re-election of Osun governor, Rauf Aregbesola. The traditional ruler gave this assurance to the governor’s people at the Yoruba Youth Leadership Summit, which held at the Nelson Mandela Freedom Park Osobo yesterday. According to him, the Almight God and the Ifa Oracle have... Read More

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August 8, 2014

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YNAIJA2015: “Children like Aregbesola a lot” | What a mother of 4 told us about #OsunDecides yesterday

by Adedayo Ademuwagun In a rural neighbourhood along the Osogbo-Ilobu road in Osogbo, our journalist sits to speak with a woman who sells food at a small roadside shed about her thoughts on the upcoming election. While she is responding, her four kids start singing a song in front of the shed. The song is... Read More

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August 4, 2014

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#OsunDebate: This is what the gubernatorial election candidates had to say

by Emmanuel Chidiogo The first ever Osun state gubernatorial election debate took place yesterday at the Leisure Spring Hotel, Iwo-Ibadan expressway, Osogbo. The debate, organized by the Osun Pro-Democracy Youth (OPDY), LYNX Nigeria, and Enough is Enough Nigeria (EiE Nigeria), was aimed at bringing on the same platform aspiring governors of Osun state, making... Read More

#OsunDebate, #osundecides, All Progressive Congress, APC, EiE Nigeria, enough is enough nigeria, gubernatorial elections, Iyiola Omisore, LYNX Nigeria, Ogbeni Rauf Aregbesola, OPDY, Osun Pro-Democracy Youth, Osun State, Osun State Governorship elections, PDP

August 3, 2014

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Ready to go: EiE Nigeria to host Osun’s first ever debate -YNaija2015.com will cover it live [DETAILS]

All is set as Osun state prepares to host its first ever gubernatorial election debate. The debate, organized by the Osun Pro-Democracy Youth (OPDY), LYNX Nigeria, and Enough is Enough Nigeria (EiE Nigeria), will hold today at the Leisure Spring Hotel, Iwo-Ibadan expressway, Osogbo. Of the 20 candidates contesting at the polls, four participants were... Read More

#OsunDebate, #osundecides, All Progressives Congress, APC, fatai akinbade, Iyiola Omisore, Labour Party, LP, Osun State, PDP, Peoples Democratic Party, SDP, Segun Akinwusi, Social Democratic Party

August 2, 2014

Iyiola Omisore declines to participate in debate

Less than 24 hours to the Osun State gubernatorial debate. Some youth organizations decided to host a televised debate for five selected gubernatorial candidates in Osun State ahead of the August 9 governorship election. The debate, organized by the Osun Pro-Democracy Youth (OPDY), LYNX Nigeria, and Enough is Enough Nigeria (EiE Nigeria) chose the invited... Read More

July 7, 2014

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Demola Rewaju: #OsunDecides – …And the X-factor is Fatai Akinbade (Y! Politico)

by Demola Rewaju An ironical twist occured last week when Governor Aregbesola visited the NASFAT grounds for a programme and donated food items to the Islamic group; the venue was built for the body by Akinbade. I was never so good in Mathematics despite my father being a Maths teacher in St. Finbarrs at some... Read More

#osundecides, Aregbesola, Demola Rewaju, fatai akinbade, nasfat, opinion, Y!Politico, ynaija

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