#OsunDecides2026: Aregbesola loses unit to APC, Accord wins PDP treasurer’s unit
August 15, 2026 8:02 pm
File photo: Former Minister of Interior of Nigeria. Rauf Aregbesola
The National Secretary of the African Democratic Congress, Rauf Aregbesola, lost his Ifofin Ward 8, Unit 1, in Ilesa East Local Government Area to the All Progressives Congress in Saturday’s Osun governorship election.
The PUNCH reports that Aregbesola voted at the unit in the afternoon on Saturday in an election that was largely peaceful and witnessed a large turnout of voters.
In the result obtained by our correspondent, the APC polled 256 votes, while the ADC scored 13 votes.
The ruling party in the state, Accord, got 43 votes.
At Ward 1, Unit 2, Ibokun NUD Primary School, Obokun Local Government Area, where the National Treasurer of the Peoples Democratic Party, Diran Odeyemi, voted, the Accord Party polled 211 votes, while the APC got 178 votes.
As of the time of filing this report, collation of results was ongoing across the state.
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