Yiaga Africa validated the results of the 2026 Osun State governorship election announced by INEC, stating they aligned with its independent estimates. However, concerns were raised regarding vote buying and the integrity of voter choice.
Yiaga Africa commended voters in Osun State for their vigilance during the August 15 governorship election, which helped deter result manipulation. The group reported a 43% voter turnout and noted that technology and citizen engagement contributed to the election's integrity.
Yiaga Africa assessed the Osun election held on August 15, 2026, confirming its accuracy and transparency. The organization monitored 289 of 300 polling units, noting the effective use of technology despite some challenges, particularly with the Bimodal Voter Accreditation System
