PDP candidate Wole Oluyede has stated that the recent Ekiti gubernatorial election did not meet expectations, citing various irregularities. He is currently in consultation regarding potential next steps following the election results.

The African Democratic Congress (ADC) has claimed that the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) is under significant pressure from the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) regarding the preparations for the 2027 general elections. This assertion was made by the party's National Publicity Secretary, Mallam Bolaji Abdullahi, during an interview with The Sun.

Dr. Wole Oluyede, the Ekiti PDP candidate, has expressed concerns over the results of the June 20 governorship election, alleging irregularities. He is currently seeking legal advice and consulting with party members regarding the matter.

The National Spokesman of the African Democratic Congress, Abdullahi, expressed concerns that the 2027 general elections in Nigeria may not take place. He attributed this apprehension to various persistent issues related to the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) and the government led by the All Progressives Congress (APC). Additionally, he highlighted insecurity as a potential factor that could hinder the electoral process.

Ahead of the general elections in Nigeria scheduled for early next year, several bye-elections have taken place across the country, which are viewed as preliminary tests for the upcoming electoral process. These bye-elections are seen as indicators of the political landscape and voter sentiment leading into the larger elections.

Dare Bejide, the governorship candidate for the African Democratic Congress in the Ekiti State election, has alleged incidents of vote buying and physical assault at his polling unit in Ilawe-Ekiti. He made these claims while addressing a team of police officers on patrol in the area, according to African Examiner.