BREAKING: Adeleke demands immediate release of arrested PDP chairman
Osun State Governor, Ademola Adeleke, has condemned the arrest of the state Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Sunday Bisi, and called for his immediate release. Adeleke made the call in a statement issued on Saturday, August 15, 2026, and signed by his spokesperson, Mallam Olawale Rasheed, as voting continued in the Osun governorship […] BREAKING: Adeleke demands immediate release of…
Osun State Governor Ademola Adeleke has demanded the immediate release of PDP chairman Sunday Bisi, who was arrested on August 15, 2026. Adeleke denounced the arrest in a statement, stating that he was informed Bisi was taken to an undisclosed location without any reason provided. The governor accused the opposition APC of collaborating with compromised security agents to restrict people from monitoring the election collation process.
Adeleke described the ongoing arrests of his supporters, including Bisi, as an attempt to interfere with the electoral process and undermine democracy. He called for the release of Bisi and other political prisoners across Osun State, emphasizing that elections should be a fair process where voters choose their preferred candidate without fear or coercion.
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