The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has added the Social Democratic Party (SDP) governorship candidate, Dr. Francis Olugbenga Ajala, and his running mate, Faseke Babajimi Oladipo, to the ballot for the Osun State Governorship Election scheduled for Saturday, August 15, 2026. The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has added the Social Democratic Party (SDP) governorship candidate, Dr. Francis Olugbenga Ajala, and his running mate, Faseke Babajimi Oladipo, to the ballot for the Osun State Governorship Election scheduled for Saturday, August 15, 2026. Read Also: INEC Increases BVAS Devices To 5,130 For Osun Governorship ElectionINEC said the ballot papers for the election were being reproduced to reflect the addition of the SDP candidate, bringing the number of political parties contesting the election to 15. ADVERTISEMENTThe Commission also disclosed that the result sheets for the election were being reproduced alongside the ballot papers to reflect the inclusion of the SDP candidate. The Commission assured political parties, candidates and the general public of its commitment to conducting a “free, fair, and credible election” in Osun State.