Osun Election: Yiaga Africa urges parties, candidates to promote peace ahead of poll

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Ahead of the August 15, 2026 Osun State governorship election in Nigeria, civil society organisation Yiaga Africa urged political parties and candidates to promote peace and ensure a violence-free electoral process. Concerns arise over growing anxiety among residents and observers about election-related violence.

By Shina Abubakar, Osogbo Ahead of the August 15, 2026 Osun State governorship election, civil society organisation Yiaga Africa has urged political parties, candidates and other stakeholders to prioritise peace and work towards ensuring a credible and violence-free electoral process. The organisation expressed concern over growing anxiety among residents and observers, with fears that the […] The post Osun Election: Yiaga Africa urges parties, candidates to promote peace ahead of poll appeared first on Vanguard News.