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June 20, 2026

Governor Oyebanji wins polling unit

A total of 330 voters participated in the exercise at the polling unit.

Ekiti State Governor; Gov Biodun Oyebanji
June 20, 2026

EkitiDecides2026: Oyebanji dismisses vote-buying allegation after voting at Ikogosi unit

Mr Oyebanji said, “I appeal to our people to be patient with INEC. INEC has assured me that those glitches would be attended to.”

June 20, 2026

Alleged vote-buying, intimidation, media restriction, violence marred Ekiti election: EU-SDGN

According to him, there have been 24 reported incidents of violence across 10 local government areas.

June 20, 2026

Ekiti Accord party candidate Opeyemi Falegan alleges voter inducement 

Mr Falegan made the allegation in a Facebook post on Saturday.

Opeyemi Falegan,
June 20, 2026

Ekiti poll must pass preparedness, transparency, neutrality tests, says Yiaga Africa 

The organisation noted that credible elections depended on efficient administration.

June 19, 2026

UI students’ union says security collaboration underway to rescue kidnapped student, SU delegates

Mr Okoye confirmed the abduction of SU members and said a manhunt for the kidnappers is underway.

University of Ibadan Students’ Union
June 19, 2026
security presence
June 19, 2026

EkitiDecides2026: INEC distributes election materials to ad hoc officials ahead of governorship poll

The officials are expected to move from the designated registration area centres to their respective polling units early on Saturday.

INEC distributes election materials
June 19, 2026

Ekiti Poll: Vote-buying, intimidation threaten governorship election credibility, group says

The group expressed concern over the misuse of personal data for voter manipulation.

European Union Support to Democratic Governance in Nigeria (EU-SDGN)