OsunDecides 2022: Results, Updates from governorship election (PHOTOS & VIDEO)

Thugs arrested with guns during Osun election

#OsunDecides Thug arrested with a gun during ongoing #OsunElection pic.twitter.com/l1FadpE4sd

— Nwachukwu John Owen (@johnowen99) July 16, 2022

Davido has applauded residents of Osun State for rejecting vote-buying in the ongoing governorship election in the state.

Davido said residents in some parts of the state rejected money given to them in exchange for their votes.

In a tweet, Davido wrote: “People rejecting money being offered to them left and right of the state today. Great to see there is still hope for Nigeria.”

Speaker Osun State House of Assembly, Rt.Hon.Timothy Owoeye casts his vote at unit 6 ward 10 Oro Ajimoko primary school, Orogba Ilesa

Voters at Ward 07 Alagba, PU 003, Osogbo, discussing how party agents gave them money after voting

#OsunDecides Voters discussing how party agents gave them money #OsunElection pic.twitter.com/wtfmSevTnw

— Nwachukwu John Owen (@johnowen99) July 16, 2022

Osun Guber Election: Voting going smoothly but party agents are helping voters cast their votes in Polling Unit 005, Ward 02, Amola Ikirun LGA

Ilesha West LGA
RA:04
PU:002
Voting is going smoothly.
BVAS machine is working well.

Officials of the Independent National Electoral Commission complain of personal shortage at PU05, Ward 8, Asalu, Isokan LGA

As voters complain about the slow pace of the process, the presiding officer said it is due to a shortage of personnel.

Voters bemoan the “slow” pace of the voting process at PU 5, Ward 5, Ikire-Ile/Iwara, Olaoluwa LGA.

Voting in Saturday’s Osun state governorship poll commenced at about 8:40 at Ward 3, Unit 7, Isale Osun, Osogbo, with the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, prioritising persons with disabilities, aged and pregnant women.

Two separate queues were formed with PWDS, the aged and pregnant women staying in a line, while other voters were in the second queue.

Bimodal Voter Accreditation System however did not however detect the thumb of a physically challenged, Olatunde Adio, who was given the right to vote first.

Incumbent Governor, wife vote

Gboyega Oyetola, governor of the state and APC candidate, has just cast his vote alongside his wife, Kafayat.

No voting presently as INEC’s Bimodal Voter Accreditation System (BVAS) is not working at ward 11 Obagun, Unit 6, Ifelodun Local Government Area.

Osun Governorship Election

A 92-year- old woman casts her vote moments ago at Polling Unit 002, Ward 6, Baptist Primary School 1, Isore/Ikonifin, in Ola-Oluwa LGA.
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Ademola Adeleke, the governorship candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, in the Osun election, has cast his vote at the ongoing Osun State governorship election.

He cast his vote at Unit 009, Ward 02, Abogunde/Sagba, Ede North in Osun State at about 8:50 am.