The pictures of former Osun State governor and ex-vice president Atiku Abubakar at the coronation of the Owa Obokun Adimula of Ijesaland, Owa Clement Adesuyi Haastrup Ajimoko III, on Friday morning, paid a courtesy visit to former two term governor of Osun State, Ogbeni Rauf Aregbesola at his country home in Ilesa has fueled his coalition talk.
The former Minister of Interior had previously fallen out with his successor, Gboyega Oyetola, and later with his former political mentor, President Bola Ahmed Tinubu. The internal crisis within the Osun APC was widely seen as a major factor in the party’s defeat in the 2022 gubernatorial election. …CONTINUE READING
Political analysts believe Aregbesola’s latest move is aimed at consolidating support ahead of the 2026 governorship election, potentially forming a coalition that could disrupt the existing political order in the state.
As developments unfold, attention is now shifting to the potential unveiling of the new party and the figures expected to align with Aregbesola in what may be a game-changing political realignment in Osun and beyond
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Osun 2026: Trouble Looms For Adeleke As Aregbesola Dumps Governor, Hints On New Party