PSC Monitors Policemen on Election Duty in Osun
In a decisive move to safeguard the integrity of the August 15, 2026 Governorship Election in Osun State,
The Police Service Commission (PSC) has deployed a team to monitor the conduct of Police personnel on election duty across Osun state, where governorship election will be held on Saturday, August 15.
The monitoring team, headed by retired DIG Taiwo Lakanu, will ensure that officers deployed for the election strictly adhere to the guiding principles governing election duties, and uphold highest standard of discipline and professionalism before, during, and after the polls.
The Commission said it remains committed to deepening public confidence in the electoral process by guaranteeing that Police conduct remains impartial, rule-based, and civil at all times.
It urged all Police officers assigned to Osun State for the election to display exemplary conduct, remain apolitical, and protect the rights of all citizens to vote freely and peacefully.
The PSC reassured Nigerians that it would sanction any officer found compromising the credibility of the election.
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