{
  "id": 1235247,
  "title": "#OsunDecides2026: PHOTOS: Jubilation in Osogbo as Adeleke wins gov poll",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/16/osundecides2026-photos-jubilation-in-osogbo-as-adeleke-wins-gov-poll-1235247",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-08-16T08:50:22.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Punch",
    "slug": "punch",
    "url": "https://punchng.com/osundecides2026-photos-jubilation-in-osogbo-as-adeleke-wins-gov-poll/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "Governor Ademola Adeleke has won the Osun State governorship election, securing a second term in office. According to the Punch, jubilant supporters gathered in Osogbo, the state capital, to celebrate his victory.\n\nThe Daily Post Nigeria reported that a large crowd was seen on the roads, chanting \"Imole! Imole!\" and expressing their joy at Adeleke's win. The governor, who contested on the platform of the Accord Party, defeated his closest challenger, Bola Oyebamiji of the All Progressives Congress, who polled 444,815 votes, as per Punch Nigeria.\n\nAdeleke's victory was declared by the State Returning Officer and Vice-Chancellor of the Federal University, Oye-Ekiti, Prof Joshua Ogunwole, who returned him to office for another term. Davido, Adeleke's nephew and a popular musician, also celebrated the governor's win on his social media account.",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
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  "coverage": {
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    "also_reported_by": [
      {
        "outlet": "Punch Nigeria",
        "title": "#OsunDecides2026: PHOTOS: Jubilation in Osogbo as Adeleke wins gov poll",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/16/osundecides2026-photos-jubilation-in-osogbo-as-adeleke-wins-gov-poll",
        "published": "2026-08-16T08:12:22.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "Ripples Nigeria",
        "title": "JUST IN… #OsunDecides: INEC declares Adeleke winner of governorship election",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/16/just-in-osundecides-inec-declares-adeleke-winner-of-governorship",
        "published": "2026-08-16T08:25:49.000Z"
      }
    ]
  },
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}