Oyo state election news

Here are some recent news updates on the Oyo State election:

Governorship Election

• The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has fixed March 18, 2023, for the governorship election in Oyo State. (Source: Vanguard)
• The All Progressives Congress (APC) has announced its candidate, Senator Teslim Folarin, as its flagbearer for the election. (Source: The Nation)
• The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has also announced its candidate, Senator Olufemi Lanlehin, as its flagbearer for the election. (Source: Punch)

House of Assembly Election

• The INEC has also fixed March 18, 2023, for the House of Assembly election in Oyo State. (Source: Vanguard)
• The APC has won 24 out of the 32 seats in the Oyo State House of Assembly, while the PDP has won 8 seats. (Source: The Nation)

Local Government Election

• The Oyo State Independent Electoral Commission (OYSIEC) has fixed July 24, 2021, for the local government election in the state. (Source: Punch)
• The election was initially scheduled for May 22, 2021, but was postponed due to the COVID-19 pandemic. (Source: Vanguard)

Political Parties' Primaries

• The APC held its governorship primary election on May 9, 2022, and Senator Teslim Folarin emerged as the winner. (Source: The Nation)
• The PDP held its governorship primary election on May 25, 2022, and Senator Olufemi Lanlehin emerged as the winner. (Source: Punch)

Security Concerns

• The Oyo State Police Command has assured that it is ready to provide adequate security for the governorship and House of Assembly elections in the state. (Source: Vanguard)
• The command has also warned politicians and their supporters to avoid violence and other forms of electoral malpractice. (Source: The Nation)

Other News

• The Oyo State Government has announced that it will provide free transportation for voters to and from their polling units on election day. (Source: Punch)
• The government has also announced that it will provide food and drinks for voters at the polling units. (Source: Vanguard)

Please note that these news updates are subject to change and may not be comprehensive. For the latest and most accurate information, I recommend checking reputable news sources or the official websites of the INEC, OYSIEC, and other relevant authorities.