{
  "id": 1761622,
  "title": "Osun Election: APC spent N110 billion on vote-buying – Davido alleges",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/18/osun-election-apc-spent-n110-billion-on-vote-buying-davido-alleges",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-08-18T17:39:38.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Daily Post Nigeria",
    "slug": "daily-post-nigeria",
    "url": "https://dailypost.ng/2026/08/18/osun-election-apc-spent-n110-billion-on-vote-buying-davido-alleges/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "Afrobeats superstar Davido has accused the All Progressives Congress (APC) of spending N110 billion on vote-buying during the recent Osun State governorship election. In an interview on News Central Television, the singer claimed the Accord Party, which includes his uncle Ademola Adeleke, relied solely on the support of Osun State's citizens. Davido stated that had the APC won the election, future elections would hinge on money and violence. The incumbent governor, Ademola Adeleke, defeated his closest rival, Bola Oyebamiji, who ran as the candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC).",
  "summary": "Afrobeats superstar, Davido, has alleged that the All Progressives Congress, APC, spent N110 billion on vote-buying in the recently concluded Osun State governorship election. Speaking during an interview on News Central Television on Tuesday, the singer said the Accord Party did not spend a dime during the polls. He explained that the Accord Party only […] Osun Election: APC spent N110 billion…",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 4,
    "also_reported_by": [
      {
        "outlet": "Punch Nigeria",
        "title": "Adeleke’s Osun victory was ‘war’ against 17 govs, 50 senators — Davido",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/18/adelekes-osun-victory-was-war-against-17-govs-50-senators-davido",
        "published": "2026-08-18T14:52:33.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "Daily Trust",
        "title": "Osun: Adeleke denies alliance with ADC to defeat APC",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/18/osun-adeleke-denies-alliance-with-adc-to-defeat-apc",
        "published": "2026-08-18T15:38:46.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "Daily Post Nigeria",
        "title": "Osun Election: Dangote, Akpabio called me to delete my tweet – Davido",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/18/osun-election-dangote-akpabio-called-me-to-delete-my-tweet-davido",
        "published": "2026-08-18T16:04:05.000Z"
      }
    ]
  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "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."
}