Osun Poll: Youths chant ‘ole, your plans will not work’ outside INEC office
August 16, 2026 8:50 am
Some youths gathered at the headquarters of the Independent National Electoral Commission in Osogbo on Saturday night to monitor the collation of results from the Osun State governorship election.
Some youths gathered at the headquarters of the Independent National Electoral Commission in Osogbo on Saturday night to monitor the collation of results from the Osun State governorship election.
In a video which has been trending on X this morning, the youths were heard chanting, “Ole, your plans will not work,” as they gathered outside the commission’s office.
The chant came as the collation of results from Saturday’s governorship election continued at the INEC headquarters.
The youths remained at the location amid heightened interest in the outcome of the keenly contested poll.
Watch the video below:
𝐎𝐬𝐮𝐧 𝐏𝐨𝐥𝐥: 𝐘𝐨𝐮𝐭𝐡𝐬 𝐂𝐡𝐚𝐧𝐭 ‘𝐎𝐥𝐞, 𝐘𝐨𝐮𝐫 𝐏𝐥𝐚𝐧𝐬 𝐖𝐢𝐥𝐥 𝐍𝐨𝐭 𝐖𝐨𝐫𝐤’ 𝐎𝐮𝐭𝐬𝐢𝐝𝐞 𝐈𝐍𝐄𝐂 𝐎𝐟𝐟𝐢𝐜𝐞𝐢𝐭𝐨𝐫
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