2026 Governorship Elections: APC, PDP, and ADC Clash in Osun and Ekiti
The Osun and Ekiti State governorship elections are heating up as the All Progressives Congress (APC), Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), and African Democratic Congress (ADC) gear up for a battle of wits. The PDP is confident of emerging victorious in both states, while the APC is optimistic about retaining Ekiti and winning Osun. Meanwhile, the ADC is poised to make a strong impact in both states
The PDP National Chairman, Tanimu Turaki, expressed confidence that the party would win both elections, citing the party’s strongholds in Osun and Ekiti. He stated that the people are yearning for the return of the PDP, having tested the APC and found it wanting. Turaki emphasized that the PDP is a formidable party, and its candidates would emerge victorious in a free, fair, and credible election .
The APC Director of Publicity, Bala Ibrahim, expressed optimism about the party’s chances in both states, citing President Bola Tinubu’s achievements. He stated that the APC is poised to win Osun and retain Ekiti, thanks to the president’s good governance .
The ADC National Youth Leader, Balarabe Rufai, stated that the party is set to take control of Osun and deliver a strong performance in Ekiti, with the backing of the party’s National Secretary, Rauf Aregbesola. The ADC is determined to make an impact in both states and challenge the dominance of the APC and PDP .
The 2026 governorship elections in Osun and Ekiti promise to be exciting, with the APC, PDP, and ADC vying for control. The outcome of the elections will determine the future of both states and shape the political landscape of Nigeria.