Osun ADC Candidate Decries Political Violence

Najeem Salaam, the governorship candidate for the African Democratic Congress (ADC) in Osun State, has voiced strong disapproval of the escalating political violence. He noted the increasing unrest and disturbances within the state. Salaam's concerns come ahead of the gubernatorial election scheduled for August 2026. He urged for a peaceful electoral process, free from intimidation and violence. The candidate's statement highlights anxieties regarding the security situation in the state. This condemnation serves as a call for political actors to uphold democratic principles. Ensuring a safe environment for voters and candidates is paramount for a credible election.

The candidate's statement draws attention to the critical issue of political violence and its potential impact on democratic elections in Osun State.