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Sunday, 16th August, 2026

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Gov Adeleke Seeks Post-Election Peace, Promises Dev’t, Good Governance 4 hours ago

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Breaking: Adeleke Sweeps 19 of 30 LGs in Landslide Victory 9 hours ago

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Dasuki Condemns Attack on Kebbe Town, Calls for More Proactive Security Measures

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Breaking: Adeleke Wins 19 LGs, Oyebamiji Records Victory in 11

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OSUN GOVERNORSHIP ELECTION RESULTS 2026 (As announced by INEC)

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Dasuki Condemns Attack on Kebbe Town, Calls for More Proactive Security Measures

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Breaking: Adeleke Sweeps 19 of 30 LGs in Landslide Victory

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Breaking: Adeleke Wins 19 LGs, Oyebamiji Records Victory in 11

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