Police arrest Osun SSG, five others
ALSO READ: INEC identifies 11 Osun LGAs as potential flashpoints ahead of 2026 poll It called on President Bola Tinubu, the Inspector-General of Police, the National Security Adviser and traditional rulers to intervene, alleging what it described as a pattern of intimidation targeting senior officials of the state government and members of the ruling party ahead of the election.
The Osun State Police Command has arrested the Secretary to the State Government (SSG), Teslim Igbalaye, and five others over alleged vote-buying, escalating tensions ahead of the scheduled15 August governorship election.
Government alleges threat to free and fair election Meanwhile, the Osun State Government has condemned the police operation, describing as a major threat to free and fair election in the state.
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