The Osun State PDP governorship candidate has denied filing any petition against Governor Ademola Adeleke, according to Vanguard. He stated that neither he nor his counsel submitted any petition to the tribunal, saying he did not know where the document presented before the tribunal was 'manufactured.' His comments appear to distance him from legal proceedings reportedly challenging matters connected to Adeleke, raising questions about the origin and authenticity of the petition cited at the tribunal.

Adebayo Adedamola, the Peoples Democratic Party governorship candidate in the August 15 Osun State election, has denied filing or authorising any petition challenging the outcome involving Governor Ademola Adeleke. According to Naija News, Adedamola distanced himself from the legal action, stating he did not initiate or approve it. The denial raises questions about who filed the petition against Adeleke in the Osun gubernatorial dispute.

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has disowned an election petition filed in its name challenging the outcome of the 2026 Osun State governorship election, stating that it did not authorise the suit. According to Punch, the party has also called for an investigation into how the petition came to be filed without its approval, raising questions about the circumstances surrounding the legal challenge to the poll result.

Confusion arose on Monday over a petition displayed at the Osun State Governorship Election Petition Tribunal challenging Governor Ademola Adeleke's re-election. According to Naija News, the All Progressives Congress (APC) denied filing the petition against Adeleke's victory, creating uncertainty about the document's origin and who was responsible for submitting the challenge to the tribunal.

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Bauchi State, Nigeria, has rejected reports that its structure has collapsed into the Allied Peoples Movement (APM), describing the claim as false. According to Vanguard, the party's state Legal Adviser, Yahaya Garkuwa, alleged the reports were spread by individuals impersonating party officials and said the party is threatening legal action over the matter.

ThisDay Live reported brief courtroom drama in Osogbo after two petitions challenging Governor Ademola Adeleke surfaced before the Osun State Governorship Election Petition Tribunal. According to the report, both the All Progressives Congress and the Peoples Democratic Party disowned the filings, leaving their authorship and status unclear and intensifying political tension around the tribunal proceedings in Osun State.