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Tinubu didn’t sulk, interfere after APC lost Osun governorship election — Sanwo-Olu
Summary by The Lagos Editorial Desk Oluwaseun Taiwo , as published by Daily Post Nigeria
· September 3, 2026
· 1 min read
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Key points A significant margin of over 60,000 votes separated the winner from the APC candidate. The governorship election took place on August 15 and the people elected their preferred candidate.
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu's reaction to an election loss has been described by a governor. The election in question was for a governorship position, and the All Progressives Congress was not the winning party. A significant margin of over 60,000 votes separated the winner from the APC candidate.
The governorship election took place on August 15 and the people elected their preferred candidate. Further details about the event and the governor's remarks are available from the source.
The outcome of this election was used to illustrate a point about democracy during a lecture, where the governor spoke on Thursday.
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Category: government Published: September 3, 2026 Source: Daily Post Nigeria Reading time: 1 min
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