#OsunDecides2026: Women struggle for visibility with one flagbearer, one deputy in race
Of the 15 candidates vying for the state’s highest elective seat (even before the withdrawal of the APGA candidate, Adesina Adeyemi-Doro), there is only one female candidate and one deputy governorship candidate.
Olusola Obada, ex-Deputy Governor of Osun state Based on current electoral dynamics, it is unlikely that the woman candidate will cause a significant political upset.
Yemisi Adeagbo, an ex-principal, is the governorship candidate of the Action Democratic Party According to the document published by the electoral umpire, Yemisi Adeagbo, a former school principal, is the governorship candidate of the Action Democratic Party (ADP), while Atanda Babatunde is listed as her running mate.
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