{
  "id": 4707613,
  "title": "Osun ADC presents candidates for 2027 general elections",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/31/osun-adc-presents-candidates-for-2027-general-elections",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-08-31T19:31:34.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Daily Post Nigeria",
    "slug": "daily-post-nigeria",
    "url": "https://dailypost.ng/2026/08/31/osun-adc-presents-candidates-for-2027-general-elections/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "The African Democratic Congress (ADC) in Osun State has announced its candidates for the 2027 general elections, ahead of the electoral process. A statement from the party's Publicity Secretary, Abosede Busayo Oluwaseun, announced the candidates across various electoral positions.\n\nFor the senatorial districts, Akeem Olaoye will contest Osun Central, while Adelere Oriolowo will run for Osun West. Babatunde Olaniyi Loye has been chosen for Osun East. In the House of Representatives, Akinlabi Olusegun will represent Ifedayo/Ila/Boluwaduro, and Barrister Olayinka Oyefusi will contest Ifelodun/Boripe/Odo-Otin. Taofeek Arogundade will run for Osogbo/Olorunda/Orolu/Irepodun, and Tajudeen Ajagbe will represent Ede North/Ede South/Egbedore/Ejigbo. Gbenga Ogunkanmi and Bolarinwa Ibraheem will contest Iwo/Olaoluwa/Ayedire and Irewole/Isokan Federal Constituencies, respectively.\n\nThe party also presented candidates for all 26 state House of Assembly constituencies. Names like Akanbi Kehinde Joshua, Oyedotun Olalekan, and Oyetola Kayode are among those who will contest in their respective constituencies.\n\nADC expressed confidence that their candidates represent a new opportunity for quality representation and a stronger democratic future for the people of Osun State.",
  "summary": "The African Democratic Congress, ADC, in Osun State has presented its candidates for the Senate, House of Representatives and state House of Assembly ahead of the 2027 general elections. In a statement signed by the party’s Publicity Secretary, Abosede Busayo Oluwaseun, on Monday, the ADC urged residents of Osun State to take note of its […] Osun ADC presents candidates for 2027 general elections",
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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."
}