Osun poll: INEC seeks monarchs’ help to reduce election tension

INEC appeals to Osun traditional rulers to help de-escalate tension ahead of the August 15 governorship election, ensuring a peaceful and credible poll.

By Shina Abubakar, Osogbo A coalition of civil society organisations has called on the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) and the Nigeria Police Force to maintain strict neutrality ahead of the August 15, 2026 governorship election in Osun State to enhance public confidence in the electoral process. The c