The All Progressives Congress (APC) governorship candidate in Osun State, Bola Oyebamiji, has called on the British High Commission and the broader international community to closely monitor the forthcoming August 15, 2026, governorship election in the state.
Oyebamiji made the appeal on Tuesday when a delegation from the British High Commission visited the APC Campaign Office in Osogbo. He argued that sustained international observation would help boost public confidence in the electoral process amid rising concerns over political violence and intimidation.
The APC candidate alleged that party members and supporters have faced politically motivated attacks since 2022, creating an atmosphere of fear ahead of the poll.
“The Campaign Council is deeply concerned about the escalating atmosphere of political violence, intimidation and thuggery targeted at members and supporters of the All Progressives Congress by individuals associated with the Osun State Government and Governor Ademola Adeleke,” he said.
Oyebamiji stated that the party has documented over
