A recent court judgment concerning the deregistration of a political party is causing friction between the campaign councils of Osun State Governor Ademola Adeleke and his opponent, Gboyega Oyetola. The All Progressives Congress (APC) campaign council argues the judgment could invalidate Adeleke’s election, while the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) dismisses these claims. The core of the dispute revolves around the interpretation of the court’s decision and its potential impact on the upcoming August 15th gubernatorial poll. The APC believes the judgment affects the legitimacy of the previous election results, potentially opening the door for a re-run. The PDP maintains that the ruling does not disqualify Governor Adeleke and that he will proceed with his re-election campaign. The disagreement raises uncertainty about Adeleke’s participation in the scheduled election and has intensified political tensions in the state. Further legal clarification is anticipated as both parties prepare their strategies.